Infectious Diseases & Parasites Med Term Flashcards

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bacteri/o

A

bacteria

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-coccus (-cocci, pl)

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berry-shaped bacterium

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3
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pyr/o

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fever

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4
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pyret/o

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fever

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5
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pyrex/o

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fever

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6
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seps/o

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infection

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7
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staphyl/o

A

clusters

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ur/o

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urinary tract/urine

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9
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AIDS

A

aquired immune deficiency syndrome

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HIV

A

human immunodeficiency virus

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MRSA

A

methicillin resistant staphylococcus aureus

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12
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MSSA

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methicillin suspectible staphylococcus aureus

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13
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OI

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opportunistic infection

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SA

A

staphylococcus aureus

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SIRS

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systemic inflammatory response system

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16
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UTI

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urinary tract infection