Nervous Systems And Special Senses Infections 1 Flashcards
What is a meningitis?
What is an enebdephalitis?
What is meningioma-encephalitis?
What are the types of CNS infections?
What are the findings and epidemiology of CNS infections?
Summarize the pathogenesis and route to CNS
What is the blood brain barrier?
Describe Blood CSF barrier
Describe the host immune response of CNS infections
How is a disease established in the CNS?
What are the types of meningitis?
Discuss the epidemiology of septic bacterial meningitis
What vaccinations are used for bacterial meningitis?
Describe epidemiology of sept8c bacterial meningitis by age
What are the clinical presentations of bacterial meningitis?
What triad can be used to detect meningitis?
Give a diagnostics overview of CNS infections
How can imaging be indicated in CNS Diagnostics
What does a lumbar puncture look like?
How can CSF studies be used in CNS diagnostics?
How do we implement gram stain for CNS diagnostics?
Describe the biology & virulence of Steptococcus agalactiae
Discuss the epidemiology & prevention of Steeptococcal agalactiae Group B strep (GBS/ Neonatal meningitis)
What are the major risk factors for neonatal meningitis transmission?