Overall aims of course

The aim of this course is to provide basic veterinary education in the field of infectious diseases (horses, donkeys, mules, beside foals, camels, dogs and cats) to enable students to gain skills and ability to deal with etiology, accurate field & laboratory diagnosis, differential diagnosis, treatment & control of such diseases. Moreover, understanding the epidemiology of infectious diseases to reach a correct diagnosis and how to deal with a clinical cases and plan the specific measures to control outbreaks in the field and awareness of zoonotic importance of some infectious diseases affecting such animals (Zoonotic diseases).