14I5O01 - Swine medicine

Course specification
Course title		Swine medicine
Acronym		14I5O01
Study programme		Veterinary Medicine
Module
Type of study		Integrated academic studies
Lecturer (for classes)		prof. dr Jovan Bojkovski prof. dr Ivan Vujanac prof. dr Radiša Prodanović doc. dr Sreten Nedić
Lecturer/Associate (for practice)		prof. dr Jovan Bojkovski prof. dr Ivan Vujanac prof. dr Radiša Prodanović doc. dr Sreten Nedić as. Sveta Arsić
Lecturer/Associate (for OTC)
ESPB		5.5	Status	obligatory
Condition		Passed exams in Obstetrics, reproduction & reproductive disorders	Oblik uslovljenosti
The goal		Introduction to theoretical and practical aspects of the pathology and treatment of diseases of pigs and overcoming the necessary skills relevant for health care of pigs and independently resolving common problems present in health protection of pigs.
The outcome		The student needs to know etilogy and pathogenesis of diseases of pigs, understand the mechanisms of disease, be able to clinical examination, diagnose and be able to determine and implement appropriate therapy and prophylaxis.
Contents
Contents of lectures		Behavioral disorders in pigs (2). Diseases of digestive system: diseases of the mouth and esophagus (2), oesophago-gastric ulcusl, colibacillosis (4). Dysentery, intestinal adenomatosis, necrotic enteritis (3), Transmissible gastroenteritis, enzootic viral diarhoes, vomiting syndrome and PWMS, ileus, prolapse of rectum and anus, ascites and periartritis (4). Diseases of the liver and the pancreas (2). Respiratory diseases: rhinitis, atrophic rhinitis, mycoplasmal pneumonia, pleuropneumonia, pleuritis, PRRS (2).Diseases of the heart and blood vessels: Inflammation of the pericardium and endocardium, a viral inflammation of the heart muscle, mulberry heart diseases, heart attack, heart failure, diseases of peripheral blood and blood vessels (2). Diseases of the blood and hematopoietic organs: anemia, leucosis, hemolytic disease of newborn piglets, prolonged bleeding from the navel, thrombocytopenic purpura, a disease of the spleen (2). Urinary system diseases: nephropathy, bacterial pyelonephritis, cystitis, urolithiasis and enterorenal syndrome (2). Diseases of the CNS and senses (2). Metabolism: rickets, ostomalacia, ketosis of sows and hypoglycemia of piglets (2). Diseases of the locomotor system: pododermatitis, femoral epiphysiolysis, femoral epiphysis, stiffness of joints, stress syndrome (2). Diseases of the Skin (2). Disorders of the mammary gland: a hypo and agalactia (2). Infetivne disease of swine (4). Biosecurity measures on comercial pig farm (6).
Contents of exercises		Health control of sows and newborn piglets, body condition score (10). Health control of weaned piglets: the application of drugs, parenteral and peros (5). Health control of growing pigs (5). Health control of reproductive categories (5). Introduction and implementation of biosecurity measures on pig farms (5).
Literature
Horea Šamanc, Swine diseases, University textbook, 2009.Naučna KMD, Belgrade Predrag Simeunović, Radiša Prodanović, Ivan Vujanac, Marina Štukelj, Jovan Bojkovski, Swine diseases, manual, 2016.Naučna KMD, Belgrade Tihomir Petrujkić John Bojkovski, Branko Petrujkić Swine reproduction, monographs, 2011 Research Institute for Veterinary Medicine of Serbia, Belgrade. Vojin Ivetić Atlas of swine disease, 2007 Research Institute for Veterinary Medicine of Serbia, Belgrade Barbara Strow. Swine Disease, 9th edition. 2007. Blackwell publishing
Number of hours per week during the semester/trimester/year
Lectures	Exercises	OTC	Study and Research	Other classes
3	2
Methods of teaching		Lectures with interactive learning, with the use of audiovisual methods (Power point presentations and films) practical exercises on pig farms commercial type, individual farms and at the clinic.
Knowledge score (maximum points 100)
Pre obligations		Points	Final exam	Points
Activites during lectures		10	Test paper	15
Practical lessons		20	Oral examination	35
Projects
Colloquia		10
Seminars		10