Respiratory Tract Infections 1 Flashcards
How do we classify respiratory infections?
What are the main upper respiratory tract infections?
What are the lower respiratory tract infections?
What are strict pathogens of respiratory tract infections?
What are opportunistic pathogens of respiratory tract infections?
Describe the epidemiology of Respiratory tract infections
What pre-existing conditions lead to respiratory tract infections?
What is the innate host response to viral infections?
What is the adaptive host response to viral infections?
What is the common cold etiology?
What viruses commonly lead to pharyngitis?
What kind of viruses are coronavirudae, picornaviridae, adenoviridae?
What are the seasonal patterns of viruses?
Discuss the common cold transmission
Discuss the rhinovirus biology
Discuss the transmission of rhinovirus
What’s the most common cold cause?
Discuss the seasonality of rhinovirus
Discuss the rhinovirus pathogenesis
Discuss the clinical presentation of the common cold
Discuss Coronavirus genetics
Discuss the epidemiology of coronavirus
Discuss the biology of adenovirus
Discuss the epidemiology of adenovirus
When and where is adenovirus endemic?
How do we prevent adenovirus?
Discuss the pathogenesis of adenovirus
Discuss the clinical presentation of adenovirus/pharyngeal-conjunctivitis/pink-eye
What’s the prognosis of viral URTI?
Discuss the prevention & patient education of viral URTI