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Medical & General Microbiology

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Decks in this class (24)

Lecture 1
Antigenic drift,
Antigenic shift
2  cards
Recommended Reading for Lec 2
Notes on reading
9  cards
The Human Microbiome (Healthy)
Lecture 2
9  cards
The Human Microbiome (Disease)
Lecture 3
9  cards
Rec Reading for Lec 3
The role of the microbiome in hum...,
The role of the microbiome in hum...,
The role of the microbiome in hum...
6  cards
Concepts of virulence and infectivity
Ilos,
What do we mean by disease,
Disease and infection are not syn...
16  cards
Clinical microbiology
Ilos,
Requirements for disease,
Portals of entry
27  cards
Clinical Microbiology
Ilos,
Leading types of hcais,
Why study cause of infection
22  cards
Example Bacterial Pathogens
Ilos,
Spread and control of infection,
Spread and control of infection
19  cards
Mid Term Revision
Ilos,
Antigenic drift,
Antigenic shift
99  cards
Persistent Infections
If antibiotics and the immune sys...,
What is a persister,
What is a persister cell
42  cards
Antibiotics
Antibiotic modes of action 3,
Bacteriostatic,
Bacteriocidal
64  cards
Antibiotic Resistance Mechanisms
Antimicrobial resistance is,
Resistance is measured by,
Mic
57  cards
The Innate Immune Response
Innate immunity is 3,
Adaptive immunity is 3,
Types of innate immunity 2
77  cards
The Adaptive Immune Response
The adaptive immune system,
Humoral adaptive immunity,
Cellular adaptive immunity
76  cards
Vaccines and Vaccinology
Edward jenner invented vaccinatio...,
Vaccines in use today,
Wild animals can be immunised aga...
43  cards
Biological Warfare/Bioterrorism
Biological warfare bioterrorism is,
Biological warfare is prohibited by,
Biological warfare vs bioterrorism
24  cards
Biofilms
Definition of a biofilm,
Biofilms are,
In biofilms there are
51  cards
Vibrios, cholera and climate change
Different microbes have different...,
Pathogens on and in us have an op...,
Changing climates can select for
41  cards
Fungal Pathogens I
Pathogenic fungi are relatively,
Types of fungi,
Filamentous fungi
45  cards
Fungal Pathogens II
Damage from disease can occur in ...,
Damage to the host will have a,
Candida infection can cause both
42  cards
Fungal Pathogens III
Fungal resistance is not as big a...,
Types of antifungal agents,
Why are there so few antifungals
56  cards
Bioremediation
Oily drill cuttings are,
Oily drill cuttings do not,
Definition of biodegradation
29  cards
Protists and disease
Protists are,
What are the challenges of living...,
All trypanosomes have a stage in
55  cards

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