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Decks in this class (22)

Infection Intro
What is an infection,
How is disease caused,
What is microbiota
17  cards
Microbes
4 types of micro organisms,
Size order of microorganisms smal...,
Virus structure inside to out
27  cards
Infection Model
Parts of infection model,
Patient,
Mechanism of infection
8  cards
Innate Immunity
Immune cells,
Infectious disease definition,
Roles of immune system
36  cards
Sepsis
What is sepsis,
What is septic shock,
Reasons for definitions
28  cards
Adaptive Immunity
How does a naive t cell recognise...,
What is a naive t cell,
What do antigen presenting cells do
31  cards
Antimicrobials And Resistance
Antimicrobials,
Antibacterial classes,
Choosing antibiotic
16  cards
Blood Borne Viruses
Conditions associated with hiv la...,
Pathogen complications hiv,
Outcomes for hiv
35  cards
Antimicrobials
Beta lactam antibiotics mechanism,
Beta lactam eg,
Penicillin eg
54  cards
Viral Hepatitis
Define hepatitis,
Viruses that can cause liver dama...,
What are hepatitis viruses
59  cards
Antimicrobial stewardship
Define antimicrobial stewardship,
How is antimicrobial use improved,
What do antimicrobial stewards se...
9  cards
Adaptive immunity part 2
Where do apc migrate to to presen...,
Where do b cells communicate with...,
Where do you find most naive b cells
49  cards
Infections on surfaces
What is a surface,
Viruses present on skin,
Gram positive bacteria on skin
32  cards
Hospital acquired infections
What are healthcare infections,
Why are healthcare infections imp...,
Types of healthcare infections
22  cards
Infection prevention
Environmental source pathogen tra...,
Food water source pathogen transm...,
Animal source pathogen transmission
27  cards
Covid 19 (Sars Cov 2)
Structure covid 19,
Genetic material,
Surface antigen covid 19
35  cards
Travel related infection
Why are travel infections more pr...,
Important factors to consider,
Bacterium associated with travel
64  cards
Immunocompromised host
Why is immunodeficiency a problem...,
When are pids usually diagnosed w...,
Definition immunocompromised host
43  cards
Intro to Vaccines
Immunisation definition,
Vaccination definition,
Vaccine definition
25  cards
E-coli
Full na e,
Gram stain,
Microbe type
44  cards
Influenza
What are viruses,
Influenza summary,
Structure influenza
50  cards
Streptococci
Streptococci gram stain,
How are streptococci classified,
Types of streptococci haemolysis
48  cards

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