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Bacteria - Questions
What are the three common shapes ...,
Do bacteria have cell walls,
What is the benefit of a cell wall
22  cards
Bacteria - Definitions
Peptidoglycan,
Cryptic plasmid,
Gram stain
12  cards
Bacteria - Concepts
What is beneficial for prokaryote...,
Gram positive bacteria,
Gram negative bacteria
28  cards
Non-specific Defence - Definitions
Pathology,
Immunology,
Normal flora
35  cards
Non-specific Defence - Questions
What are the first sources of mic...,
Do normal flora ever cause disease,
What are some of the benefits of ...
18  cards
Non-specific Defence - Concepts
The multiple dimensions the patho...,
What often differentiates pathoge...,
What are the three major strategi...
30  cards
Vaccines - Definitions
Inoculation variolation,
Vaccination,
The backfire effect
3  cards
Vaccines - Questions
Was inoculation safe,
What is one reason that smallpox ...,
What did edward jenner do that wa...
8  cards
Vaccines - Concepts
What is are the reservoirs for sm...,
Smallpox origin is,
When was inoculation brought to e...
17  cards
Emerging Infectious Disease - Questions
What are the two basic categories...,
What kind of organism dominates t...,
How do new diseases or versions o...
21  cards
Emerging Infectious Disease - Concepts
How many pathogens have been iden...,
What percent of pathogens are vir...,
What percent of new pathogens are...
11  cards
Specific/Adaptive Immune System - Definitions
Specific adaptive immunity,
Antigen,
T cells
35  cards
Specific - Concepts
The four properties of adaptive i...,
Two main types of major histocomp...,
The main functions of cytokines
4  cards
Specific - Questions
How does tolerance occur,
What happens if the t cell does n...,
What is the advantage of the cost...
6  cards

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