TROPICAL MEDICINE
SHORT COURSE (3 WEEKS FROM 8TH MAY 2023 TO 26TH MAY 2023)
APPLICATION CLOSING DATE – FEBRUARY 3, 2023
This full-time course includes lectures, laboratory-based hands-on training including examination of mounted slides with causative agents of malaria, leishmaniasis, lymphatic filariasis, observing procedures, clinical ward rounds with bedside teaching, case-based discussions, and visiting National Communicable Diseases Control centers (i.e. Anti-malaria Campaign, Central Chest Clinic) in Sri Lanka.
TOPICS TO BE COVERED
Tropical Medical Parasitology
Malaria
Filariasis
Leishmaniasis
Trypanosomiasis
Helminth infections
Integrated vector control measures
Tropical Medical Microbiology
Tuberculosis
Dengue
Chikungunya
Zika
Viral Encephalitis
Leptospirosis
Leprosy
Melioidosis
Cholera and other bacterial diarrhoeal diseases
Rickettsial diseases
Other Important Topics in Tropics
Snake bites and toxins
Tropical Paediatrics
The registration fee (Non Refundable)
Undergraduates : US$ 50
Medical Professionals : US$ 100
Course Fee – 1000 USD (Payments only in USD)
For more information visit http://medical.sjp.ac.lk/index.php/tropical-medicine-overview
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