Defense against bacteria Flashcards

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Host Factors in Infection

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  • Age
  • Immunisation history * Prior illness
  • Level of nutrition
  • Pregnancy
  • Coexisting illness
  • Emotional state
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What can Increase patient risk?

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  • Hospitalisation
  • Breach of the skin or mucocal surface- catheter, surgical incision
  • Foreign bodies
  • Alteration of normal flora with antibiotic
  • Treatment of imunosuppressive drugs
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Lymphoid cell produce tymus at early stage, then it produce what?

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Myeloid stem cell produce?

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Whats the 3 Level of host defense against bacteria and its example

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Anatomical and physiological barriers

Innate

Adaptive
-t cells
- b cells

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Whats the 3 Level of host defense against bacteria and its example

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Anatomical and physiological barriers

Innate

Adaptive
-t cells
- b cells

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Explain the 3rd line of defense of in the structure of WBC

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