UNIVERSITY OF VETERINARY AND PHARMACEUTICAL SCIENCES BRNO
FACULTY OF VETERINARY HYGIENE AND ECOLOGY
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC VETERINARY HEALTH AND ANIMAL WELFARE
SYLLABUS OF PRACTICAL WORKS IN TOXICOLOGY
3rd year of Master´s Degree Programme, 5th Semester (Winter Semester)
Academic year 2015/2016
Teachers: Mgr. Zuzana Široká, Ph.D.
1.
Security of work. Introduction to practical work in toxicology. Local investigation.
Sampling for chemical-toxicological analysis. System of toxicological laboratory
examination. (September 2015)
2.
Feeding salt poisoning. NaCl determination in liver and in feed. Chloride
determination in water. (September/October 2015)
3.
Nitrogenous compounds poisoning and diagnostics. Methaemoglobin determination
in blood. Nitrate and nitrite determination in feed water. Carbon monoxide
poisoning. Carbonylhaemoglobin determination in blood. (October 2015)
4.
Insecticide poisoning and diagnostics. Organophosphate, carbamate and pyrethroid
action. Plasma cholinesterase determination. (October 2015)
5.
Mycotoxin poisoning and diagnostics. Test 1. (October 2015)
6.
Rodenticide poisoning and diagnostics. Anticoagulants determination. Case study
submission. (October 2015)
7.
Phytotoxin poisoning. (November 2015)
8.
Toxicity tests. (November 2015)
9.
Rape and zootoxin poisoning. Botulism. (November 2015)
10. Fish poisonings. Water analysis. (November 2015)
11. Credit test, Honey bees poisoning. (November/December 2015)
12. Case studies solution. (December 2015)
13. Case studies solution. Credit. (December 2015)
Prof. MVDr. Zdeňka Svobodová, DrSc.
Guarantee of Toxicology
Prof. MVDr. Vladimír Večerek, CSc., MBA
Head of the Department
UNIVERSITY OF VETERINARY AND PHARMACEUTICAL SCIENCES BRNO
FACULTY OF VETERINARY HYGIENE AND ECOLOGY
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC VETERINARY HEALTH AND ANIMAL WELFARE
SYLLABUS OF LECTURES IN TOXICOLOGY
3rd year of Master´s Degree Programme, 5th Semester (Winter Semester)
Academic year 2015/2016
1.
Specification of toxicology. Historical data. Toxicity assessment.
(Mgr. Zuzana Široká, PhD., September 2015)
2.
General toxicology fundamental. (Mgr. Zuzana Široká, PhD., September 2015)
3.
Inorganic substances poisoning in animals (ammonia, urea, cyanides, fluorosis,
carbon dioxide). (Mgr. Zuzana Široká, PhD., October 2015)
4.
Organic substances poisoning in animals (metaldehyde, chlorinated hydrocarbons,
tensides, methylxantines). (Mgr. Zuzana Široká, PhD., October 2015)
5.
Organic substances poisoning in animals (alcohols, phtalates, ethylenglycol, musc
compounds) + (PCBs, dioxins, PAHs, cyanotoxins) (Mgr. Zuzana Široká, PhD.,
October 2015)
6.
State holiday – lecture is cancelled! (28th October 2015)
7.
Toxic plant poisoning in animals – food toxins 1 (glucosides, glycoalkaloids) (Mgr.
Zuzana Široká, PhD., November 2015)
8.
Toxic plant poisoning in animals – food toxins 2 (glucosinolates, phytoestrogens)
(Mgr. Zuzana Široká, PhD., November 2015)
9.
Metal poisoning in animals (mercury, lead, cadmium) (Mgr. Zuzana Široká, PhD.,
November 2015)
10. Metal poisoning in animals (copper, zinc, arsenic, tin, selenium, thallium) (Mgr.
Zuzana Široká, PhD., November 2015)
11. Drug poisonings. (Mgr. Zuzana Široká, PhD., December 2015)
12. Pesticide poisoning in animals (pyrethroid-, triazin-, diazin-based pesticides). (Prof.
MVDr. Zdeňka Svobodová, DrSc., December 2015)
13. Pesticide poisoning in animals (bipyridil- and metal-based pesticides). (Prof. MVDr.
Zdeňka Svobodová, DrSc., December 2015)
Prof. MVDr. Zdeňka Svobodová, DrSc.
Guarantee of Toxicology
Prof. MVDr. Vladimír Večerek, CSc.
Head of the Department