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Decks in this class (22)

Infection 1 - Introduction
What is an infection,
In which ways do people get infec...,
What are the 2 main modes of infe...
7  cards
Infection 2 - Introduction to Microbes
What are the 4 main classificatio...,
What are the relative sizes of vi...,
What are 3 ways in which bacteria...
12  cards
Infection 3 - Infection Model + Making Diagnoses
What are the 6 stages of the infe...,
What does step 1 2 of the infecti...,
What does step 3 of the infection...
6  cards
Infection 4 - Innate Immunity (Part 1)
What are the 2 main aspects of th...,
What are the innate physical barr...,
What are the innate physiological...
14  cards
Infection 5 - Acute Sepsis
Define sepsisdefine septic shock,
Describe the pathophysiology of a...,
By what mechanisms do micro organ...
7  cards
Infection 6 - Adaptive Immunity (Part 1 - Recognition Phase)
The two important cell types in t...,
What is the role of apcs what typ...,
What are the key features of apcs
9  cards
Infection 7 - Antibiotics + Resistance
In what 4 ways can antibiotics be...,
What are two methods of measuring...,
Describe the 3 main types of anti...
18  cards
Infection 8 - Antimicrobial Stewardship
What are the consequences of anti...,
What is antimicrobial stewardship,
Define 1 multi drug resistance md...
5  cards
Infection 9 - Hospital Acquired Infections
What are the 4 ps of infection pr...,
What patient interventions can be...,
What healthcare worker interventi...
4  cards
Infection 10 - Infection Prevention
Totallyfuckingpointless
1  cards
Infection 11 - HIV
Describe the structure of the hiv...,
Describe the lifecycle of a hiv p...,
How is hiv transmitted
9  cards
Infection 12 - Viral Hepatitis
What is hepatitis where does hepa...,
What are the structures of the he...,
What liver function tests are don...
15  cards
Infection 13 - Adaptive Immune Response (Part 2)
Where are t b lymphocytes produce...,
What is the antigen recognition r...,
How does costimulation result in ...
9  cards
Infection 14 - Infections at a Surface
Describe the processes in the pat...,
What is a biofilm how do they pro...
2  cards
Infection 15 - Travel Related Infections + Malaria
What 4 things are important to co...,
What are the 5 main species of th...,
What is the incubation period for...
8  cards
Infection 16 - Covid 19
Nahhh
1  cards
Infection 17 - The Immunocompromised Host
What is the difference between pr...,
What is immunodeficiency caused b...,
65 of immunodeficiencies are caus...
7  cards
Infection 18 - Influenza
Describe the structure of the inf...,
What are the differences between ...,
What are the 3 potential routes o...
10  cards
Infection 19 - E.Coli
Describe the structure properties...,
How are ecoli strains classified,
What are the 6 strains of diarrho...
9  cards
Infection 20 - Streptococci
Describe the structure of strepto...,
What is the classification of str...,
Name a couple of virulence factor...
7  cards
Infection X - Pathogens + Diseases (Part 1)
What type of organism is staphylo...,
What organisms is cellulitis caus...,
What other types of cellulitis is...
14  cards
Infection X - Pathogens + Diseases (Part 2)
What type of organism is clostrid...,
What are the clinical symptoms of...,
What type of organism is noroviru...
11  cards

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