MED5002

Infectious diseases

(MED)

Clinical Associate Professor D Spelman and Clinical Associate Professor L Grayson

Total of two days lecture and four days (= 8 half days) clinical tutorial program in infectious disease units of Monash teaching hospitals and the sexual health centre

Synopsis: Major topics include HIV-related problems, fever and imported infections, rashes, respiratory infections, jaundice, diarrhoeal syndromes, CNS infections, tuberculosis, zoonoses, tetanus, Guillain-Barre syndrome, infections in the immunicompromised host, nosocomial infections and pyrexia of unknown origin.

Assessment: Contributions to MED5001 MCQ and clinical assessments