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01: Classification, Bacterial Structure & Function
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03: Genetic Basis of Variation of Bacteria
What did griffiths discover regar...,
What did griffiths discover regar...,
What did avery et al discover abo...
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05: Staphylococci
Give a general description of the...,
Describe the laboratory identific...,
Describe the structural component...
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06: Sepsis & Septic Shock
List the criteria for systemic in...,
Trace the path of sepsis septic s...,
What is the most common organism ...
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09: Pathogenesis of Bacterial Infections
Describe the gram negative bacter...,
What factors contribute to the pa...,
What bacterial gene products faci...
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17: Pharmacology - Beta-lactams & Vancomycin
Name the four broad categories of...,
How do beta lactam antibiotics work,
Describe three mechanisms of bact...
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07: Streptococcus
Give a general descripton of stre...,
For s pneumoniae sites of coloniz...,
For s pyogenes sites of colonizat...
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08: Infective Endocarditis
Define infective endocarditis,
Describe the epidemiology of endo...,
What are the most common organism...
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10: Intro to Antimicrobials
What are antimicrobials,
Name the different mechanisms of ...,
Name the drugs which inhibit cell...
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11: Urinary Tract Infections
Define a urinary tract infection,
Distinguish complicated vs uncomp...,
Give the epidemiology of utis
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12: Infectious Diarrhea
What is diarrhea,
Name the three enteric infections...,
For watery diarrhea mechanism loc...
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13: Anaerobes
Define anaerobes,
What are the roles of anaerobes,
Identify the virulence factors of...
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14: Meningitis
What is special about meningitis,
What are the top three organisms ...,
What is the clinical presentation...
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15: Syphilis
What organism causes syphilis,
What are the various classificati...,
Describe t pallidum pathophysiology
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16: Sexually Transmitted Infections
What are the common etiologies of...,
For gonorrhea,
For gonorrhea
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18: Respiratory Infections
What is pneumonia,
List the common microbial causes ...,
List the environmental factors an...
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19: Protein Synthesis Inhibitors
Name the classes of protein synth...,
Macrolides,
Clindamycin
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20: Miscellaneous Antibiotics
Name the miscellaneous antibiotics,
Quinolones,
Tmp smz
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21: Vector-Borne Infections
Rmsf,
Epidemic typhus,
Rickettsialpox
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22: Antimicrobial Resistance
What is ndm 1 and why is it impor...,
Describe the molecular genetics o...,
What is cross resistance
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23: Healthcare-acquired infections
What are the most common hais,
What are potential sources of pat...,
For ssis
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24: Tuberculosis
Describe the compone,
Describe the characteristics of myco,
Describe the pathogenesis of myco...
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25: Fungals & Antifungals
Describe the fungal structure and...,
Describe fungal reproduction and ...,
Describe dimorphic fungi
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26: Infestations
For pediculosis capitus organism ...,
Crabs,
Bed bugs
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27: Bioterrorism
Anthrax,
Why is smallpox a concern,
For smallpox
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MID II Drugs
Chagas disease,
Kala azar disease,
New world cutaneous leishmania
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