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Decks in this class (11)

S1: introduction to microbes & infection
What is an infection,
How do people get infections,
What are the modes of horizontal ...
12  cards
S2: the microbiome & innate immunity
Describe the infection model,
Name some microbes commonly found...,
Define innate immunity
14  cards
S3: sepsis, adaptive immunity & applying the infection model
Where are microorganisms that cau...,
Describe the pathogenesis of pneu...,
Describe the role of the innate i...
18  cards
S4: meningitis & sepsis, antibiotics & antimicrobial stewardship
Outline what the cerebrospinal fl...,
Describe the biochemical and cell...,
Describe the clinical features an...
24  cards
S5: principles of diagnosis + management
Write an infection model for cell...,
Write an infection model for uti ...,
Write an infection model for cap ...
6  cards
S6: blood bourne viruses & hospital acquired infections
Describe the characteristics of c...,
What is the main protective barri...,
What are main risk factors associ...
24  cards
S7: infections at a surface & adaptive immunity
Describe the antigen receptor pre...,
What are the effector functions o...,
List which interleukins stimulate...
12  cards
S8: travel-related infections & COVID-19
List the 5 main species of plasmo...,
Describe the signs symptoms of ma...,
Describe the pathophysiology of m...
19  cards
S9: the immunocompromised host
What is an immunocompromised stat...,
List the different types of prima...,
What is the difference between pr...
8  cards
S10: E-Coli & influenza
Describe the biology of e coli in...,
Describe e coli as a cause of dia...,
Describe e coli as a cause of uri...
17  cards
S11: streptococcus, pharyngitis & EBV
Describe the gram stain of strept...,
Describe the classification of st...,
Describe lancefield grouping sher...
15  cards

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