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Decks in this class (21)

Intro
Pandemic definition 1,
3 pandemics happening currently 2,
What was the australopithecus 3
13  cards
causation of Diseases
What was the miasma theory 1,
What theory for disease paved the...,
What is the humorism theory 3
56  cards
Immune System
Immune system definition 1,
Immunology definition 2,
What cells are part of the immune...
32  cards
Vaccines
What is variolation 1,
What did edward jenner do to vacc...,
What role did pasteur have in adv...
28  cards
Diseases and the food supply
Food security definition 1,
Challenges to food security 2,
Reasons for migration 3
35  cards
Emerging Diseases
What type of disease is rinderpes...,
What vaccination campaign officia...,
Who created a rinderpest vaccine ...
114  cards
One Health
What outbreaks currently occurrin...,
One health definition 2,
T f one health is a new concept 3
24  cards
Corona Virus
What type of virus are corona vir...,
How and when were corona viruses ...,
What are rna viruses known for 3
56  cards
Influenza Pandemics
Genome organization of type a inf...,
Type a flu ecology 2,
How are influenza viruses named 3
44  cards
Measles
What is the origin of measles 1,
Clinical signs of measles 2,
Associated complications for meas...
24  cards
The Black Death
What caused the black death 1,
Different forms of black death 2,
Bubonic plague incubation symptom...
21  cards
Tuberculosis
What is the main causative agent ...,
What was the sanatorium movement ...,
How is tb transmitted 3
38  cards
Cholera
Causative agent of cholera 1,
Host range of cholera 2,
Clinical symptoms of cholera 3
36  cards
AIDS
History of emergence of aids in us 1,
Who discovered hiv to be the caus...,
Major steps of hiv replication in...
16  cards
Smallpox
Causative agent of smallpox what ...,
Effect of smallpox on native amer...,
Lady mary montagu s role in the p...
16  cards
Malaria
Causative agents of malaria and t...,
Transmission of malaria 2,
Life cycle of malaria 3
17  cards
Avian Influenza
Things to determine about viruses...,
Modern flu naming system 2,
Characteristics of hemagglutinin 3
15  cards
Syphilis
5 old world diseases that affecte...,
Causative bacterial agent of syph...,
How is syphilis transmitted 3
13  cards
Polio
3 serotypes of polio 1,
Which serotype of polio still exi...,
2 different polio vaccines and wh...
17  cards
Leprosy
What is leprosy 1,
Social impacts of leprosy 2,
Causative agent of leprosy 3
16  cards
Bioterror
What was one of the first instanc...,
What percent of biological warfar...,
What make a pathogen category a 3
20  cards

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