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Decks in this class (14)

Session 1- Introduction to microbes, what is an infection?
What is an infection,
Microbiata,
How do people get infections
20  cards
Session 2- The Microbiome and Innate Immunity
Patient,
Pathogen,
Management
23  cards
Session 3- Sepsis, Meningitis and Adaptive Immunity
What is sepsis,
What occurs in sepsis,
Clinical features of infection
41  cards
Session 4- Introduction to Antibiotics and Resistance
Bactericidal,
Bacteriostatic,
How to choose an antibiotic
36  cards
Session 6- Blood Borne Viruses- HIV and Hepatitis
Hive life cycle,
Transmission,
What happens when cd4 cell count ...
33  cards
Session 7- Adaptive immune response (Effector phase)
What recognises the receptor in t...,
What is an antigen recognition re...,
What do effector cd4 t cells become
12  cards
Session 7- Infections of Surfaces
What is a surface,
What are some skin viruses,
What are some gram positive skin ...
17  cards
Session 8- Travel related infections
Why is the travel history important,
What other questions would you as...,
What are the 5 main species of ma...
32  cards
Session 8- COVID-19
What doe viruses consist of,
Structure of coronavirus,
Genetic material of corona virus
10  cards
Session 9- Immunocomprimsed host
Main cause of primary immunodefic...,
Defects in b cell development,
Defect in antibody production
15  cards
Session 10- Influenza and Virology
What is flu,
Structure of the influenza virus,
Influenza a
15  cards
Session 10- E Coli
What is e coli,
Where does e coli cause,
What does the macconkey agar show...
14  cards
Session 11- Streptococci
What are strep,
What is alpha haemolytic strep,
Beta haemolytic strep
11  cards
EPSTEIN-BARR VIRUS
What group of viruses does ebv be...,
What cell is first infected by ebv,
What type of viral infection is ebv
6  cards

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