P1. Infection. Flashcards

1
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  • refers to the entry, invasion and multiplication of pathogens in or on to the host body system
  • results to subsequent tissue injury and progress to overt disease
A

INFECTION

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  1. entry?
  2. invasion?
  3. multiplication?
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  1. modes of transmission
  2. attachment to the host’s surface
  3. COLONIZATION
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Types of Pathogen based on SOURCE OF PATHOGEN.

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  1. Endogenous Infection.
  2. Exogenous Infection.
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4
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infection arising from colonizing flora

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Endogenous Infection

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5
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– infection arising from invading pathogen from the external environment

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Exogenous Infection

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Types of Pathogen based on CLINICAL ONSET OF SIGNS & SYMPTOMS.

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  1. Acute Infection
  2. Chronic Infection
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7
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rapid/sudden onset of signs and symptoms which are usually severe to fatal that may lead to death

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Acute Infection

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8
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gradual onset of signs and symptoms that are usually mild to moderate that may progress to long standing infection

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Chronic Infection

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Types of Infection based on ETIOLOGIC/CAUSATIVE AGENT.

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  1. Nosocomial Infection
  2. Zoonotic Infection (Zoonosis)
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10
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infection acquired during hospitalization

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Nosocomial Infection

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11
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  • is an animal disease which can spread to humans;
  • animal acquired infection
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Zoonotic Infection (Zoonosis)

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12
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Types of Infection based on Clinical Manifestations.

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  1. Subclinical/ Asymptomatic/ Nonapparent
  2. Clinical/Symptomatic/ Apparent
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13
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no obvious appearance of signs and symptoms and the person is unaware of the infection

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Subclinical/Asymptomatic/Nonapparent

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14
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associated with presence of overt signs and symptoms of the disease

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Clinical/Symptomatic/Apparent

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