Week	Name	Description
	Course overview
	Syllabus
11 March - 17 March	Definition of Acids and Bases
	Mechanisms of acid-base balance regulation
	Clinical aspects of Acid-Base disorders
	Acidosis
	Alkalosis
	Keto Acidosis
	Bovine Ketosis
	Estimation of Sodium
	Estimation of Potassium
	Estimation of serum chloride
18 March - 24 March	Introduction
	Distrubance of rumen function
	Digestive disorders in Non ruminants
	Lactose Intolerance
	Jaundice: Chemistry and Classification
	Types of Jaundice
	Estimation of Jaundice
	Estimation of Bilirubin
	Biliary Cirrhosis
	Glycogen storage disease
25 March - 31 March	Introduction
	Common diseases of the pancreas
	Pancratic function tests
	Estimation of Triglycerides
	Estimation of Alpha Amylase
	Estimation of Glucose
1 April - 7 April	The Liver function
	Regulation, Synthesis and Secretions
	Storage and Clearance
	Abnormal Plasma Proteins - Hypoproteinemia
	Abnormal Plasma proteins - Hyperproteinemia
	Estimation of Protein
	Estimation of Albumin
	Liver Function Tests - II
	Estimation of ALT
	Estimation of AST
	Estimation of Alkaline Phosphatase
	Introduction
	Assessing Renal Functions
	Kidney Function tests I
	Kidney Function Tests -II
	Estimation of Creatinine
	Estimation of BUN
8 April - 14 April	Plasma enzymes
	Enzymes of diagnostic value
	Estimation of Lactate dehydrogenase
	Estimation of Gamma Glutamyl Transferase
15 April - 21 April	Introduction
	Collection of material
	Fixation
	Removal of Fixative
	Processing of Tissues
	Section cutting and mounting
	Haematoxylin and Eosin Staining Procedure
	Special Methods of Staining
22 April - 28 April	Introduction
	Collection and Preservation of Biopsy Samples
	Different Methods of Biopsy
	Common neoplastic condition
29 April - 5 May	Introduction
	Laboratory location & layout
	Organization of laboratory
	Safety and security
6 May - 12 May	Introduction
	Collection of Samples
	Materials required for sample collection
	Preservation
	Despatch of specimens
	Materials for viral diseases
	Materials for Bacterial diseases
	Materials for Fungal diseases
13 May - 19 May	Introduction
	Materials
	Methods
	Introduction
	Direct Microscopic Examination
	Staining reaction
	Colony Morphology
	Biochemical characteristics
	Catalase Test
	Oxidase Test
	Coagulase Test
	Sugar Fermentation Test
20 May - 26 May	Indole Test
	Citrate Test
	Urease Production Test
	Triple Sugar Iron agar Test
	Nitrate reduction test
	Esculin Hydrolysis Test
	Rapid method for identification of bacteria
	Molecular techniques based Bacterial Identification.
27 May - 2 June	Introduction
	Material required for ABST
	Preparation of Culture Medium
	Preparation of Primary culture
	Preparation of Inoculum
	Procedure
	Selection of Antibiotic Disc
	Interpretation of Result
	Constraint of ABST
3 June - 9 June	Introduction
	Principle
	Materials
	Methods
	Interpretation of Results
	Quantitative AGID
	Staining of precipitation bands
10 June - 16 June	Introduction
	Materials
	Direct ELISA
	Indirect ELISA
	Introduction
	Principle
	Materials
	Procedure
	Merits
17 June - 23 June	Principle
	Materials
	Procedure
	Interpretation
	Principle
	Materials
	Procedure
	Merits and Demerits
	Rose Bengal Plate Test
24 June - 30 June	Introduction
	Materials
	Methods
	Results
	HA test - Video
	Introduction
	Materials
	Methods
	Interpretation of results
	Haemagglutination Inhibition Test - Video
1 July - 7 July	Introduction
	Extraction Method
	Collection and Dispatch of material for analysis
	Preservation
	Suspected poisons and required materials
8 July - 14 July	Detection of Arsenic
	Detection of lead
	Detection of zinc
	Detection of Fluorides
	Detection of Copper
	Detection of Mercury
	Detection of atimony
15 July - 21 July	Introduction
	Qualitative test for nitrite in the blood
	Qualitative test for nitrite in given sample
	Qualitative test for nitrate in a sample
	Qualitative estimation of cynide in biological material
	Detection of cyanide in the given plant sample
22 July - 28 July	Introduction
	Residues analytical methods
	Chromotographic method
	Spectroscopic mehtod
29 July - 4 August	Toxic Metals
	Toxic Non –Metals
	Insecticides
	Herbicides
	Fungicides
	Rodenticides
	Mycotoxins
	Poisonous plants
	Poisonous animals
	Drugs
5 August - 11 August	Normal haematology values of adult animal
	Urine values
	Clinical biochemistry - Reference value
12 August - 18 August	Question bank
	References
	Suggested reading
	Acknowledgement