Tenth International Short Course in Clinical Tropical Medicine at CMC 2016; Week one Monday Nov 21 Malaria Tuesday Nov 22 Protozoan infections Introduction Priscilla Rupali, Kristine Mørch 8:00 – 8:15 Trypanosomiasis Student introductions 8:15 - 8:30 Intestinal Protozoan infections including amoebiasis Introduction to Tropical medicine 8:30 – 9:00 P Rupali 8.50 -9.30 Malaria Epidemiology, Pathogenesis, Control Kristine M 8:30 – 9:10 Break 9:30 – 9:40 Malaria Clinical presentation and treatment D Warrell 9:10 – 9:40 Leishmaniasis: Cutaneous, Mucocutaneous and visceral E Gotuzzo 9.40 – 10.20 Break 9:40 – 9:50 Malaria Diagnosis and chemoprophylaxis 8:15 – 8:50 Wednesday Nov 23 Dengue Winsley R 8: 15 – 8:50 Bedside Clinics Wards 14:30 – 16:30 Blood and tissue nematodes M Libman 8:15 – 9:00 Brucellosis &leptospirosis E Gotuzzo 9.00– 09:45 Gut nematodes M Libman 9:00 – 09:45 Break 9:30 – 9:40 Break 9:45 – 10.00 Break 09:45 – 10:00 HIV/AIDS in the developing world R Karthik 9:40 – 10:20 Neurological syndromes in the tropics D Warrell 10.00 -10.45 Helminths – nematodes S Babji LABORATORY 11:00 – 12:30 Protozoans -LABORATORY S Babji 10:30-12:30 Tropical Virology including HIV Shoba Mammen LABORATORY 10:30-12:00 Unique diseases of South America E Gotuzzo 10:45 – 11:30 Lunch 12:30 – 13:30 Lunch 12:30 – 13:30 Lunch 12.30 – 13:30 Schistosomiasis and other trematodes Kristine M 11:30- 12:15 Rabies M Rao 13:30 – 14:30 Clinical Vignette with syndromic differential E.Gotuzzo 13:30 – 14:30 Entomology in tropical diseases G Kang 13:30 – 14:30 Lunch 12.30 – 13:30 Bedside Clinics Bedside Clinics Rini B Wards 14:30 – 16:30 Clinical Vignette with syndromic differential Lunch 12:30-13:30 Clinical Vignette with syndromic differential P Rupali 13:30 – 14:30 Bites and stings D Warrell 8:15 – 9.00 Friday Nov 25 Helminth infections Arbovirus disease syndrome -arthritis - encephalitis B Blomberg 8:50 – 9:30 09:50 – 10:30 Malaria S Babji LABORATORY 11:00-12:30 Thursday Nov 24 Miscellaneous. Rini B Wards 14:30 – 16:30 Wards 14:30 – 16:30 Geosentinel network and running a travel clinic P Pandey 9.00 –10.00 Pre travel assessment and vaccinations B Blomberg 10.00 – 10.30 Fever in returning travelers M Libman 10.30 –11.00 Break 11.00- 11.15 Specific travel syndrome -Diarrhea -Altitude illness P Pandey 11.15 – 11.45 Disaster Management P Pandey 11.45 – 12.15 Resources in travel Medicine B Blomberg 12:15 – 13:00 13:30 – 14:30 Bedside Clinics Bedside Clinics Saturday Nov 26 Travel Medicine Wards 14:30 – 16:30 Evening Banquet Lunch 13.00 International Short Course in Clinical Tropical Medicine at CMC 2016; Week two. Monday Nov 28 Tuberculosis TB: Epidemiology and Control efforts S Swaminathan 8:15 – 9:00 Tuesday Nov 29 Leprosy Leprosy P Joseph 8:15 – 9:00 Wednesday Nov 30 Bacterial diseases Rickettsia Infections G M Varghese 8:15 – 8:50 Thursday Dec 1 Tropical infections Echinococcosis C Coyle 8:15 – 9.00 Friday Dec 2 Miscellaneous. Polio and Tetanus M Thomas 8:15 – 8:50 Saturday Dec 3 Exam Written Exam 08:30 - 9:30 Practical Exam 9:30 – 10:30 TB: Diagnosis Joy S Michael 9:00– 10:00 Break 10:00 –10:15 TB treatment in the developing world S Swaminathan 10.15 – 11.00 Dermatological syndromes in the tropics D Peter 9.00 – 10.00 Break 10:00 – 10:15 Typhoid P Rupali 8:50 – 9:30 Diarrhoeal diseases in the tropics and travelers G Kang 9.00 – 9:40 Haemorrhagic diseases of Africa C Coyle 8:50 – 9:30 Break 9:30 – 9:40 Break 9:40 – 10.00 Break 9:30 – 9:40 Visit to Karigiri 10.15 Melioidosis & Anthrax Balaji V 9:40 – 10:20 Neurocysticercosis V Rajsekar 9:40 – 10:20 Clinical Vignette with syndromic differential 9:40 – 10:20 Tropical Mycology and Mycobacteriology Joy S Michael LABORATORY 11:00-12:30 Tropical Bacteriology and relevant Serology V Balaji / John Jude LABORATORY 10:30 – 12:30 Helminths – trematodes and cestodes S Babji LABORATORY 11.00 – 12:30 Bedside clinics Lunch 12:30 – 13:30 Lunch 12:30-13:30 Lunch 12:30 – 13:30 Lunch 12:30 – 13:30 Clinical Vignette with syndromic differential P Rupali 13:30 – 14:30 Overview of RNTCP and a Village visit 13:30-17:00 Clinical Vignette with syndromic differential C.Coyle 13:30 – 14:15 Bedside Clinics Bedside Clinics Wards 14:30 – 16:30 Wards 14:30 – 16:30 Wards 10:30 – 12:30 Exam Results and Debrief 10:30 – 11.30
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