Bloodborne Pathogens (new) Flashcards
What are blood borne infections?
What are the blood-borne virus transmission routes
Why are BBVs important?
What are the prevention methods of occupational exposure to BBVs? And management of any exposure?
Basic caracteristics about viruses
Quick summary about the 3 important BBVs
BBVs: global burden of disease
Hepatitis B: epidemiology
Hep B: virology
What type of virus is it?
What can this virus cause?
What is the clinical course of Hep B
Hep B: acute vs chronic
What does the outcome largely depend on?
What is the clinical couse of acute Hep B
What is the clinical couse of chronic Hep B
Chronic Hep B: clinical course
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What is the diagnosis of Hep B
Hep B: serological profiles (acute vs chronic
What are the treatments for acute Hep B
What are the treatments of chronic Hep B
What is the prevention for Hep B
Hep C: epidemiology
Structure of the Hep C virus
Wha is the clinical course of Hep C
What are the Hep C diagnosis and severity assessment
What are the treatments for Hep C
What are the prevention methods for Hep C
What is the epidemiology of HIV
What is the structure of the HIV
What is the clinical course of HIV
What are the diagnosis methods and severity assessment of HIV
What are the treatment for HIV
What are the prevention methods for HIV
Lecture summary
What are the main forms of transmission of HBV, HCV and HIV
What are the treatments of HBV, HCV and HIV
What are the vaccination/immunity features of HBV, HCV and HIV
How can we minimise mother-to-child HBV transmission
How can we minimise mother-to-child HIV transmission
What are the features of acute HCV
