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Chapter 20 Infectious and Parasites Flashcards

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ADT

A

adult diphtheria tetanus vaccine

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AFB

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acid fast bacilli

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AIDS

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acquired immune deficiency syndrome

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BSE

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bovine spongiform encephalopathy

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C&S

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culture and sensitivity

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CJD

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Creutzfeldt_Jakob disease

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CMV

A

cytomegalovirus

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CSF

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cerebrospinal fluid

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DTP

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diphtheria tetanus pertussis vaccine

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EBV

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Epstein_Barr virus

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EIA

A

enzyme immunoassay

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ELISA

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enzyme_linked immunosorbent assay

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HAV, HBV, HCV, HDV

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Hepatitis A virus, Hepatitis B virus, Hepatitis C virus, Hepatitis D virus

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Hib

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Haemophilus influenza type b

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HIV

A

human immunodeficiency virus

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HPV

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human papilloma virus

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HSV

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herpes simplex virus

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IgA, IgD, IgE, IgG, IgM

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classes of immunoglobulins, Immunoglobulin A, D, E, G, M

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LP

A

lumbar puncture

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MMR

A

measles_mumps_rubella vaccine

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MRSA

A

methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus

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PCP

A

Pneumocystis pneumonia

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PCR

A

polymerase chain reaction

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STI/STD

A

sexually transmitted infection/sexually transmitted disease

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TB

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tuberculosis

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