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Host Defense & Microbiology

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By: Elise Stephenson
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Decks in this class (19)

Skin Infections & Rashes
Examination of the skin,
Macule,
Papule
24  cards
Staph Aureus
What of people are colonized with...,
What is folliculitis,
What is a furuncle
40  cards
Intro to Fungus
What are conidia,
What subpopulation is most at ris...,
What are the three major categori...
27  cards
Intro to CNS Infection
How does the blood brain barrier ...,
What cells are involved in the bbb,
What does it mean that the cns is...
34  cards
Bacterial CNS Infection
Gram negative diplococci found in...,
Gram negative rods found in the g...,
Gram negative coccobacilli found ...
34  cards
Orbital Cellulitis
Why is the orbit particularly at ...,
What is proptosis and what measur...,
What are the 5 p s that indicate ...
12  cards
Viral CNS Infection
Important physical exam findings ...,
Important lab tests to rule out w...,
When a person presents with fever...
36  cards
Antimicrobials
At what 3 points should an antimi...,
How is empirical therapy selected,
What are the 4 major factors that...
61  cards
Viruses & Cancer
What is the role of cyclins cdks,
What causes cancer,
Tumor suppressor
21  cards
Anti-Viral Agents
What are the target stages of a v...,
Hsv causes encephalitis in what r...,
Acyclovir mechanism of action
20  cards
Zoonotic Infections
Zoonosis,
How is anthrax an animal reservoir,
Emerging infectious disease
42  cards
Vaccines
Vaccine,
What is the purpose of immunization,
Active immunity
33  cards
Fungi in Immunocompromised
A patient with ____ is at extreme...,
The most medically important yeas...,
The most medically important mold...
29  cards
Intro to Arbo Infections
What has caused the recent resurg...,
Name 6 important arthropod vector...,
The plague is caused by _____ and...
23  cards
Arbo-Bacteria
Vertebrate hosts for lyme disease,
Vectors for lyme disease,
Borrelia burgdorferi the bacteria...
42  cards
Arbo-Viruses
West nile virus is an _____ virus...,
Dengue is a ______ ______ virus t...,
Describe the mosquito life cycle
22  cards
Arbo-Parasites
Leishmaniases are what type of pa...,
Where do leishmania parasites res...,
What is the vector for leishmaniasis
69  cards
Mucosal Immune Response
Important components of the mucos...,
Where are most of the immune cell...,
Sequence of steps in mucosal defe...
21  cards
Test 4 Cases
The hbv vaccine is what type,
Antivirals for acute and chronic hbv,
Routes of transmission for hbv
18  cards

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