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First Semester: Principles of Infectious Disease

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Lecture 1 - PID Intro
Defense against disease,
Three causes of infectious disease,
Epidemiology
34  cards
Lecture 2: Bacteriology Review
Three things that prokaryotes and...,
Pathogenic bacteria tend to have ...,
In a light microscope gram stain ...
39  cards
Lecture 3: Antiboitics
Definition of an antibiotic accor...,
Modern definition of an antibiotic,
Relationship between antibiotics ...
31  cards
Lecture 4: Virology
Virology,
Virologist,
3 reasons why vet virology is imp...
32  cards
Lecture 5: Parasitology
Parasite,
Three main classes of parasites t...,
Host specific parasite
22  cards
Lecture 6: Virulence and Pathogenicity of Parasites
Three groups of eukaryotic organi...,
Ectoparasite,
Endoparasite
22  cards
Lecture 7: Virulence in Bacteria
Free living bacteria,
Symbionts,
Two types of symbionts
28  cards
Lecture 8: Virulence of Viruses
Pathogenicity,
Pathogen,
Pathogenesis
42  cards
Lecture 9: Host Defense I
Innate response,
Adaptive response consists of wha...,
Adaptive immunity
32  cards
Lecture 10: Host Defense II
What activates the classical path...,
The classical complement pathways...,
Initial complement component of c...
21  cards
Lecture 11: Host Defense III
5 types of innate immune responses,
2 types of adaptive immune responses,
Cell mediated immunity is mediate...
17  cards
Lecture 12: Immune Invasion
5 immune evasion strategies by ba...,
Antimicrobial peptides,
Example of bacterial peptides
12  cards
Lecture 13: Disease Reservoirs and Transmission
Disease transmission is a result ...,
Infectious disease,
Infestation
44  cards
Lecture 14: Infection and Herd Health
Traditional approach to health ma...,
Herd health management approach,
Hhm is based mainly on
9  cards
Lecture 15: Introduction to Zoonosis
Anthroponoses,
Zoonoses,
Top three reported zoonoses
5  cards
Lecture 16: Zoonotic Diseases
Life cycle of taenia solium,
Neurocysticercosis in taenia solium,
What drugs control seizures cause...
72  cards
Lecture 17: Preventative Care Strategies 1
Control efforts consists of,
What disease has been eradicated ...,
Incubation period
8  cards
Lecture 18: Clinical Microbiology
7 sample types,
Venipuncture sites,
Blood can be used for
33  cards
Lecture 19: Preventative Care Strategies Part 2
Where does neutralization occur i...,
Where does interruption occur in ...,
Where does protection occur in th...
17  cards
Lecture 20: Antimicrobial Resistance
Intrinsic resistance,
Examples of intrinsic resistance,
Two ways bacteria acquire resistance
24  cards
Lecture 21: Antimicrobial Susceptibility Testing
Two tests that use dilution methods,
Agar diffusion methods,
Diffusion methods enable quantifi...
16  cards
Lecture 22: Rational Antimicrobial Use
4 times empiric theory is recomme...,
Three critically important antibi...
2  cards

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