Why study at TECH?

Thanks to this university program, you will get an intensive update in Antimycotics in only 6 weeks"

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The search for effective medicines to treat infectious diseases, as well as their study in the field of medicine, has resulted in the development of new antimycotics. The effectiveness demonstrated for a variety of pathogenic fungi or directly affecting the essential metabolic pathways of fungi, contributes to the adoption of better therapeutic decisions.

In this scenario, the medical professional who wishes to keep abreast of progress in this field can do so thanks to this Postgraduate certificate in Advances in Antimycotics. This is an intensive program that will allow the graduate to access the most rigorous information at any time and from wherever they are.

Therefore, the graduate will receive a complete education on the mechanisms of action of Antimycotics, the novel approach of Amphotericin B, the treatment of deep mycoses or local antimycotics, among others. In order to achieve this objective, multimedia resources, specialized readings and case studies that make up the didactic material library of this program.

In addition, the Relearning system, used by this academic institution, facilitates the progression of students throughout the academic itinerary, consolidating key concepts in a simple way. A methodology that reduces the long hours of study and memorization. Undoubtedly, the professional is facing a unique opportunity to keep up to date with the advances in this field through a flexible academic proposal, which facilitates the compatibility of the highest work demands with a first level university qualification.

The academic initiative incorporates the intervention of an International Guest Director, globally recognized for his outstanding professional experience, who will give a Masterclass focused on antibiotic resistance.

Broaden your professional experience by participating in a superior quality Masterclasses led by a renowned International Guest Director”

This Postgraduate certificate in Advances in Antimycotics contains the most complete and up-to-date scientific program on the market.The most important features include:

  • The development of case studies presented by experts in Advances in Antimycotics
  • The graphic, schematic and practical contents with which it is conceived provide scientific and practical information on those disciplines that are essential for professional practice
  • Practical exercises where the self-assessment process can be carried out to improve learning
  • Its special emphasis on innovative methodologies
  • Theoretical lessons, questions to the expert, debate forums on controversial topics, and individual reflection assignments
  • Content that is accessible from any fixed or portable device with an Internet connection

You have access 24 hours a day, from any electronic device, to the syllabus of this Postgraduate certificate in Advances in Antimycotics"

The program’s teaching staff includes professionals from the sector who contribute their work experience to this training program, as well as renowned specialists from leading societies and prestigious universities.

The multimedia content, developed with the latest educational technology, will provide the professional with situated and contextual learning, i.e., a simulated environment that will provide immersive education programmed to learn in real situations.

This program is designed around Problem-Based Learning, whereby the professional must try to solve the different professional practice situations that arise during the course. For this purpose, students will be assisted by an innovative interactive video system created by renowned experts.

Deepen your knowledge of the important antifungal amphotericin B, its therapeutic uses and adverse effects"

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Delve into the most rigorous studies on systemic antifungal agents, their toxicity and current indications"

Syllabus

The curriculum of this Postgraduate certificate has been designed to offer the medical professional an effective education on the use of antimycotics, from the mechanisms of action to the specific treatments to address various fungal infections. All this, with high quality teaching tools, in which TECH has used the latest technology applied to the academic environment. A unique opportunity to keep current with the advances in this field through a program that is at the forefront.

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Get a complete introduction to Antimycotics through an extensive virtual library of teaching resources"

Module 1. Antimycotics

1.1. General Elements

1.1.1. Concept
1.1.2. Origins and Development

1.2. Classification

1.2.1. Classification According to Chemical Structure
1.2.2. Classification According to Action: Local and Systemic

1.3. Mechanisms of Action

1.3.1. Mechanisms of Action of Antimycotics Agents

1.4. Systemic Antimycotics Agents: News on their Toxicity and their Present and Future Indications

1.4.1. Antimicrobial Spectrum
1.4.2. Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics
1.4.3. Therapeutic Uses
1.4.4. Adverse Effects
1.4.5. Presentation and Dosage

1.5. Amphotericin B: Novel Concepts in Its Use

1.5.1. Mechanism of Action
1.5.2. Antimicrobial Spectrum
1.5.3. Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics
1.5.4. Therapeutic Uses
1.5.5. Adverse Effects
1.5.6. Presentation and Dosage

1.6. Deep Mycosis Treatment: Current Events and Future Perspectives

1.6.1. Aspergillosis
1.6.2. Coccidioidomycosis
1.6.3. Cryptococcosis
1.6.4. Histoplasmosis

1.7. Local Antifungals

1.7.1. Antimicrobial Spectrum
1.7.2. Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics
1.7.3. Therapeutic Uses
1.7.4. Adverse Effects
1.7.5. Presentation and Dosage

1.8. Treatment of Skin and Mucous Mycosis

1.8.1. Tinea Capitis
1.8.2. Skin Tinea
1.8.3. Onychomycosis

1.9. Liver Toxicity of Systemic Antimycotics: Future Challenges

1.9.1. Liver Metabolism of Antimycotics
1.9.2. Hepatotoxicity of Antimycotics

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Thanks to the Relearning methodology, you will be able to upgrade in less time and reduce the hours of memorization of content"

Postgraduate Certificate in Advances in Antimycotics

Advances in medicine have led to a better understanding of fungal infections and the creation of more effective treatments to combat them. In this context, TECH's Postgraduate Certificate in Antifungal Advances is an excellent opportunity to update knowledge on the latest innovations in the treatment of these infections. This program, taught in 100% online mode, is designed for health professionals to deepen their knowledge on the advances in the use of antifungal agents, providing them with tools and practical knowledge for their clinical application in a constantly evolving environment. Throughout the training, participants will address the most innovative treatments, new formulations and therapies that are making a difference in the fight against fungal infections. In addition, they will address best practices for treatment selection, proper dosing and identification of potential adverse effects.

Explore the latest advances in antifungals

This postgraduate course offers a flexible and accessible educational experience that will address developments in the most effective antifungal treatments, both systemic and topical, to combat various fungal infections. In this way, specialists will address in detail the most innovative drugs and combination therapies that improve clinical outcomes in patients with systemic or superficial mycoses. Moving forward, the different types of pathogenic fungi, emerging resistances and the latest therapeutic approaches will be discussed in depth. In addition, the impact of antifungal agents on current pharmacology, the identification of new therapeutic targets and the personalization of treatment according to the patient's characteristics will be addressed. Thanks to this knowledge, graduates will be at the forefront of fungal infection treatment, adapting to the needs of each clinical case. They will also improve their skills in diagnosing and treating fungal infections, which translates into better care for patients.