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Infectious Agents

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By: Chloe Crainie
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Decks in this class (16)

Introduction to Microbiology
Name 5 infecting agents,
Name 4 sterile specimen types,
Name 4 non sterile sites
31  cards
Introduction to Bacteria
What does the membrane of gram po...,
What does the membrane of gram ne...,
What colour do gram postive negat...
20  cards
Introduction to fungi
What 4 things can fungi infect,
What is the kingdom name,
What is mycology
40  cards
Introduction to Viruses
Viruses are small big and are non...,
What is an icosahedral structure,
What is a helical structure
43  cards
Pathogens and Hosts
In what 7 ways can clinical infec...,
What are the 2 types of clinical ...,
Define a pathogen
27  cards
Immunity
What do phagocytic cells do,
What are the 3 types of polymorph...,
What do monocytes in blood mature...
34  cards
Virus Pathogenesis
What is an example of cell destru...,
What is an example of virus induc...,
What are 2 examples of immunopath...
19  cards
Classification of Pathogenic Bacteria (Gram-positives)
What is pathogenicity,
What shape do staphylococci bacte...,
What shape to streptococci bacter...
33  cards
Classification of Pathogenic Bacteria (Gram-negatives)
What are the two types of gram ne...,
What does neisseria meningitidis ...,
What is meningitis
46  cards
Principles of Immunisation
What are the two modes of acquiri...,
What can active and passive acqui...,
In passive immunity what are the ...
51  cards
Introduction to Parasites
Define a parasite,
Are parasites simple organisms,
Are parasites less complex than b...
54  cards
Antimicrobial Chemotherapy 1
What is a bactericidal,
What is a bacteriostatic,
What is a sensitive organism
48  cards
Antimicrobial Chemotherapy 2
What penicillin is used for gram ...,
What penicillin is used for gram ...,
What penicillin is used for beta ...
71  cards
Antimicrobial Chemotherapy 3
What do polyenes bind to,
Where are ergosterols found,
Why are polyenes toxic
31  cards
Antibiotics
What are the 3 groups which inhib...,
What are the 7 types of beta lactams,
What 2 beta lactams affect gram p...
8  cards
Hypersensitivity and Autoimmunity
Define hypersensitivity,
What is responsible for the tissu...,
What are hypersensitivity types 1...
51  cards

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