All About COVID-19

The purposes of the program are to provide fundamental knowledge in one of the fields of microbiology and physiology, concerning the nature of viruses and their interaction with humans, with an emphasis on the new SARS-CoV2 virus and to build up crucial knowledge necessary to provide safe and effective quality rehabilitation after COVID-19.

The program consists of 2 courses and 9 modules in sum.  Course 1. SARS-CoV2 and Acute Respiratory Viral Infections Topic 1. Brief characteristics of viruses. Topic 2. Genetic features and replication of viruses. Topic 3. Human and animal viruses. Classification of viruses. Topic 4. Unique features of viruses. Topic 5. Laboratory diagnosis of viral infections. Virus identification. Topic 6. Influenza virus. General characteristics of the family. Topic 7. Viruses of the family. Paramyxoviridae. General characteristics of the family. Topic 8. Viruses of the family. Reoviridae. General characteristics of the family. Topic 9. Viruses of the family. Picornaviridae. General characteristics of the family. Topic 10. Coronaviruses. Topic 11. The genome of coronaviruses. Topic 12. New coronaviruses COVID-19. Topic 13. Chronology of SARS disease development. Topic 14. Comparative analysis of COVID-19 and classical coronaviruses. Topic 15. Basic methods of laboratory diagnostics. Topic 16. Translocation of the virus into the cells of the body. Topic 17. Paracellular permeability of the epithelium for pathogens. Topic 18. Mucosal-associated immune system. Topic 19. Immune responses upon penetration of a pathogen. Course 2. Rehabilitation After COVID-19 Topic 1. The Science Of SARS-CoV-2 Topic 2. Medical Rehabilitation Topic 3. COVID-19 Stress and Adaptation Topic 4. Managing Emotional Impairments Topic 5. Managing Cognitive Impairments And Behavioral Issues