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Inro To Virology
A virus is an infectious agent th...,
A genome of a virus consists of e...,
A capsid is a ____ containing str...
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Parasitology
Parasites may be simple unicellul...,
Branches of parasitology protozoo...,
Important definitions zoonosis a ...
160  cards
Mycology
Mycology refers to the study of _...,
Mycoses are ______ fungi are a di...,
Fungi are a diverse group of sapr...
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INTRO TO BACTERIOLOGY
Bacteria are __karyotes their cel...,
Bacteria cells possess nuclei and...,
Bacteria range in size from about...
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Bacteriology
Cell wallacts as a _______ to pro...,
Cell wall determines reactivity t...,
Gram positive cell wall peptidogl...
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Medical Entomology
Medical entomology science that d...,
Mosquitoestheir bites can produce...,
Quality of life can be reduced in...
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Viral Reolication
When a virus infects a cell _____...,
Attachment of a virus specific bi...,
Some complex viruses hsv may have...
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Bacterial Classification
Prokaryotic dna is associated wit...,
Domain archaeaevolved from earlie...,
Division in one plane_________ eg...
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Aetiology Of Tumor
Some viruses can lead to cancert f,
If youre infected with a virus th...,
Hepatitis b virus hbv and hepatit...
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Pathogenesis Of Microbes
Infection ____________ of an infe...,
Multiplication of the bacteria th...,
On the other hand multiplication ...
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Diagnosis Of Parasitic Infections
Human parasites are organisms tha...,
Stool specimenshould be _________...,
Collection method of stool specim...
29  cards
Bacterial Genetics
Some bacteria have multiple circu...,
Some bacteria have linear chromos...,
A change in the sequence of templ...
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Herpes,pox,parvo
Herpes virusthe herpesviridae are...,
Herpes virusfollowing infection o...,
Herpes virusin the latent state s...
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Anti-fungal Agents
Mode of action of some antifungal...,
Mode of action of some anti fungal,
Drugs for systemic fungal infecti...
57  cards
Enterobacteriales
Enterobacterialesgram positive or...,
Enterobacterialesfor endospores o...,
Enterobacteriales are not acid fa...
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Orthomyxo,paramyxovirus, rubella
Picornavirusvirion ________ symme...,
Polio viruspolio poliomyelitis ma...,
As long as a single child remains...
67  cards
Laboratory Diagnosis Of Fungi
Collection of specimens skin spec...,
Preparation of specimens for tran...,
Packaging of specimens must meet ...
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Anaerobic bacteriology
Concepts in anaerobic bacteriolog...,
Obligate anaerobes they undergo n...,
Obligate anaerobes grow only in t...
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Laboratory Diagnosis of Bacterial Infections
The diagnosis of a microbial infe...,
Laboratory diagnostic methods____...,
Site of samplingbloodsterile or n...
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Specimen Collection Transport
V,
Non nutritive transport mediumfor...,
Blood for smears collection make ...
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Prevention Of Viral Vaccine
Two types of immunization________...,
Passive immunization methods of a...,
Active immunization methods of ac...
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Laboratory diagnosis of viral infection
Virus isolation culture 3 types__...,
Egg inoculation________ are among...,
Animal inoculationin 1909 landste...
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Corona , picorna, Adeno
Coronaviruses virion ________ 120...,
Coronaviruses proteins ____ glyco...,
Coronavirusesgenome ______ strand...
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Gram Positiv Bacilli
5 medically important genera of g...,
5 medically important genera of g...,
Based on their tolerance for oxyg...
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Disinfection And Sterilization
Disinfection a process that elimi...,
Disinfection a process that elimi...,
Cleaning removal of _______ from ...
70  cards
Platyhelminthes
Helminthsdo not as a rule ____ in...,
Helminthsnature severity of patho...,
Helminthswhich are more common ac...
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Nematodes
Ascariasis it is a nematode infec...,
Ascariasis it is a nematode infec...,
Ascariasisaetiological agents ___...
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Gram Positive Cocci
Staphylococci a u r e u s culture...,
Staphylococci a u r e u s culture...,
Streptococci ocoepcturss tpyogene...
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Filarial Worms
Filariasisis the common name of _...,
Pathogenic wuchereria bancrofti b...,
Pathogenic wuchereria bancrofti b...
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Cutaneous mycosis
Morbidity and mortality of cutane...,
Morbidity and mortality of cutane...,
Dermatophytoses three genera ____...
45  cards
Growth and isolation
All fungi require several specifi...,
The requirements for growth of fu...,
Constituents of media agargeneral...
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Viral Genomics
Examples of double stranded dna g...
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Aspergillus And Candidiasis
Aspergilliubiquitous in environme...,
Aspergilliubiquitous in environme...,
Aspergilliubiquitous in environme...
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Antibiotic Therapy
Types of antibiotic therapy empir...,
Types of antibiotic therapy empir...,
Types of antibiotic therapy empir...
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Bacterial Flora
Normal flora these are mixture of...,
Estimation of the normal florait ...,
Importance of the normal florathe...
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For Love
Helminths practically comprise a ...,
Helminths of medical importance d...,
Nature severity of pathology ____...
23  cards
Malaria
Malaria is a disease caused by ob...,
Plaasmodium infection is the ____...,
Disease probably originated in af...
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Viral infections of the upper respiratory tract
Picornaviruslarge family of virus...,
Picornaviruslarge family of virus...,
Picornavirusprotein four major po...
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HIV
Prevalence rate of hiv in adults ...,
Virologygenus lentivirusgenome si...,
Virologygenus lentivirusgenome si...
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Viral infections of the lower respiratory tract
Lower respiratory tract infection...,
_________ account for a significa...,
Types of lower respiratory tract ...
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Candidiasis
Candida species account for 70 90...,
Candida species account for 70 90...,
Candida species account for 70 90...
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Trypanosomiasis,
Trypanosomesthey are ____________...,
Typesthere are two distinct types...,
Typesthere are two distinct types...
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Parasitic infections of the Lungs
Parasitic infections of the lung ...,
Parasitic infections of the lung ...,
Paragonimiasis aetiologic agent _...
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Babesiosis
Babesiosis is an infectious disea...,
Babesiosis is an infectious disea...,
Babesiosis is an infectious disea...
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FUNGAL INFECTIONS OF THE LUNGS
Agents of systemic mycosishistopl...,
Agents of systemic mycosishistopl...,
The primary focus of infection fo...
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Brucellosis, Meloidisis, Whooping Cough, Legionnaires
Brucellosis is a bacterial diseas...,
Brucellosis is a bacterial diseas...,
Brucellosis is a bacterial diseas...
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Plague
Plague is caused by the bacteria ...,
Plague is caused by the bacteria ...,
Plague is caused by the bacteria ...
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Tularemia
Tularemia is a bacterial zoonotic...,
Tularemia is a bacterial zoonotic...,
Tularemia is a bacterial zoonotic...
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Sepsis
Sepsis as defined by who is a ___...,
Sepsis happens when _____________...,
Sepsis is a serious medical condi...
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Viral Gastroenteritis
The family reoviridae is divided ...,
The family reoviridae is divided ...,
The family reoviridae is divided ...
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Bacterial Pneumoniae
Typical symptoms of pneumonia____...,
Causative bacteriamost bacteria r...,
Causative organisms gram ________...
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Bacterial URTI
Urtis are caused mostly by viruse...,
Urtis are caused mostly by viruse...,
Urtis are caused mostly by viruse...
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Introduction to Viral Hemorrhagic Fever
What is viral hemorrhagic fever _...,
Viral hemorrhagic feverviruses of...,
Viral hemorrhagic feverviruses of...
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Infective Endocarditis
Infective endocarditis definition...,
Infective endocarditis definition...,
Agents of infective endocarditisv...
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Diptheria
Diphtheria is a bacterial urtit f,
Diphtheriaaetiological agent cory...,
Diphtheriaaetiological agent cory...
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BACILLUS
Genus bacillusgram positive bacil...,
Genus bacillusgram positive bacil...,
Genus bacillusgram positive bacil...
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Bacterial infections of the lower GIT
The intestinal microflorathe inte...,
The intestinal microflorathe inte...,
The intestinal microflorathe inte...
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Immunoprophylaxis & Immunotherapy
Vaccinesvaccines induce protectio...,
What characteristics would an ide...,
Types of vaccineswhole organism v...
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Immunological Responses to Infections
Defense mechanisms of the human h...,
Defense mechanisms of the human h...,
Defense mechanisms of the human h...
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VIRAL HEPATITIS
Hepatitis viridaeviral hepatitis ...,
Hbv,
Hepatitis viridaehav hev are tran...
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Cell mediated immunity
Adaptive immunity arises as a con...,
Adaptive immunity arises as a con...,
Adaptive immunity arises as a con...
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Humoral Immunity
Humoral immunitymediated by _____...,
Antibodies generally are found in...,
Antibodies are active against age...
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Opportunistic protozoan infections of the GIT
Opportunistic protozoan infection...,
Cryptosporidium speciesminute coc...,
Cryptosporidium speciesminute coc...
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Pseudomembranous Colitis and other Clostridiodes difficile Infections and Cholera
Cholera and clostridiodes diffici...,
Cholera is caused by ________,
Clostridoides difficile causes a ...
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Amoebiasis and Giardiasis
Entamoeba speciesare taxonomicall...,
Entamoeba histolytica is a an inv...,
Entamoeba _______ entamoeba _____...
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Salmonella , Shigella
Salmonella and shigellamorphology...,
Antigenic structureo _______ anti...,
Salmonella typhi typhoid feversal...
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Gastritis: Helicobacter pylori; Campylobacteriosis
Gastritis refers to inflammation ...,
Gastritis it is associated with n...,
Helicobacter pylori is seen on th...
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URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS
Presence of micro organisms in th...,
Clinical pathologic categoriesasy...,
Clinical pathologic categoriesasy...
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STH 1
Major sth ascariasis trichuriasis...,
Major sth ascariasis trichuriasis...,
Major sth ascariasis trichuriasis...
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STH2
Enterobiasisaetiologic agent s en...,
Enterobiasisaetiologic agent s en...,
Enterobiasisaetiologic agent s en...
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Toxoplasmosis: Amoebic Meningitis
Aetiology toxoplasma gondii a ___...,
Toxoplasmosis significant disease...,
Epidemiologyt gondii infection is...
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Leprosy
It is a chronic infectious diseas...,
It is a chronic infectious diseas...,
It is a chronic infectious diseas...
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Fungal Meningitis- Cryptococcus
Ubiquitous encapsulated yeasts be...,
Ubiquitous encapsulated yeasts be...,
Ubiquitous encapsulated yeasts be...
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Viral Meningitis
Meningitis is the inflammation of...,
Meningitis is the inflammation of...,
Meningitis is the inflammation of...
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Viral Encephalitis and Poliomyelitis
Introductionencephalitis is a an ...,
Causesherpesviruseslist 6flavivir...,
Causesenterovirusesmeasles virusm...
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Bacteria skin infections
Functions of the skinprevents exc...,
Wounds allow microbes to infect d...,
The skin has normal flora just li...
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Pelvic inflammatory disease
Pelvic inflammatory disease pid i...,
Pid is a common conditiont f,
Pid is often caused by one type o...
15  cards
Bartholin glands, vagina, uterus and fallopian tube infections
Bartholin glandsthe bartholin s g...,
The bartholin s glands secrete __...,
It s often not known why the bart...
11  cards
Bacterial STDs: Neisseria, Chlamydia
Stdssexually transmitted diseases...,
Stdssexually transmitted diseases...,
Neisseria gonorrhoeaegram _______...
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Vaginitis
Vulvitisinflammation of the vagin...,
Vulvitissymptoms abnormal ______ ...,
Introductionthe three most common...
26  cards
Sexually Transmitted Infections
Stiinfections that can be transmi...,
Stiinfections that can be transmi...,
Stiinfections that can be transmi...
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CSF Shunt infections, Brain abscess, Subdural empyema
Csf shunt infectionscomplication ...,
Csf shunt infectionscomplication ...,
Csf shunt infectionsshunt infecti...
19  cards
Viral infection of the skin
Viral infection of the skin viral...,
Viral diseases associated with ma...,
Viral diseases associated with ma...
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Osteomyelitis, septic arthritis, pyomyositis
Osteomyelitisinfection of the bon...,
Aetiology of osteomyelitis ______...,
S aureusgram ________ cocci oblig...
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Other Parasitic Infections Of The CNS
Cerebral paragonimiasis causative...,
Cerebral paragonimiasis clinical ...,
Human african trypanosomiasis lat...
35  cards
PUERPERAL SEPSIS, CHORIOAMONITIS
Sepsis is one of the leading caus...,
Peuperal sepsis definition 1 2 3a...,
Peuperal sepsis definition 1 2 3a...
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Laboratory diagnosis of STI
Gonococcal urethritis cervicitiss...,
Gonococcal urethritis cervicitisi...,
Non gonococcal urethritis cervici...
11  cards
Staphylococcal toxic shock syndrome, chancroid
Tss is a an common or uncommon bu...,
Tssit is a common or rare life th...,
Risk factors of tssprolonged use ...
19  cards
Sexually Transmitted Viral Diseases_HPV/HBV/HCV
The hepatitis b virus hbv hbv is ...,
The hepatitis b virus hbv hbv is ...,
Hbvthe function of protein x is _...
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Genital Herpes
The herpesviridae are a large fam...,
Herpes viruses_________ with expr...,
Herpes virussome of the viruses a...
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T. vaginalis and sexually transmitted arthropods infections
Trichomonas vaginalisetiological ...,
Trichomonas vaginalisetiological ...,
Trichomonas vaginalisetiological ...
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Gas Gangrene, Tetanus and Actinomycoses
Clostridium speciesover a hundred...,
Clostridium speciesover a hundred...,
Gas gangrene is a mildly or highl...
18  cards
Micro Practical
Aspergillus______ on ______ agar,
Aspergillusinfections caused,
Aspergillussample diagnosis
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