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Decks in this class (17)

Introduction to Infection and Diarrhoea
Define gastro enteritis,
Define dysentery,
What is the epidemiology of gastr...
41  cards
Pyrexia of Unknown Origin
Define fever,
How does body temperature follow ...,
What are pyrogens
25  cards
Sepsis and Septic Shock
Define sepsis,
Define septic shock,
What is the
29  cards
Healthcare Acquired Infeciton
What are healthcare acquired infe...,
What are the possible outcomes of...,
What are the common sites for hea...
32  cards
HIV lecture
How is hiv spread,
Can you test an unconscious patie...,
How does hiv affect the immune sy...
35  cards
Influenza
What do severe flu epidemics occu...,
Why does the sun affect rates of flu,
When was the spanish flu and how ...
40  cards
Zoonoses
What are zoonoses,
Why arent the likes of malaria an...,
What is the word for reverse zoon...
41  cards
Antimicrobial Chemotherapy
What is empiric therapy for antim...,
What are the indications of antim...,
What are the components of qsofa
67  cards
Fungal Infections
What are the three main fungal pa...,
What types of patients do fungal ...,
Give examples of patients with im...
41  cards
Immunisation
Who gets immunisation,
Who gets prophylaxis,
What are the two forms of immunity
40  cards
Travel Related Infection
Why are travelers more vulnerable...,
What are some infections that are...,
What are some examples of climate...
57  cards
Skin and Soft Tissue Infections
What are the infections associate...,
What are the causative organisms ...,
What are the signs of impetigo
71  cards
Antimicrobial Chemotherapy from POD
What class of drug does daptomyci...,
What is the standard length of an...,
What are the three ways antibioti...
158  cards
Strategies to Improve Antibiotic use
What is the problem with antimicr...,
How do drug resistant strains arise,
What is antimicrobial stewardship
19  cards
Antivirals
Are antivirals virustatic or viru...,
Why are there limited viral prote...,
What are the targets of antivirals
27  cards
Global Antibiotic Resistance, Causes and Solutions
What resistance is emerging in pa...,
Why do carbapenem resistant enter...,
How do antibiotics increase disease
12  cards
Infection Summary
Gastroenteritis presentation,
Gastroenteritis investigation dia...,
Gastroenteritis management
93  cards

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