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Decks in this class (15)

Diarrhoea
Define diarrhoea,
Define gastro enteritis,
Define dysentery
30  cards
Outbreak of Infection
What is a healthcare associated i...,
What is a hospital acquired infec...,
Define an outbreak
21  cards
HIV
Spread of hiv,
Point of care hiv test,
Immunology of hiv
34  cards
Pyrexia of Unknown Origin
Describe fever,
Describe fever,
Describe pyrogens
29  cards
Staph Aureus Bacteraemia
Describe staphylococci,
Classification of staph aureus in...,
Describe the spectrum of staph au...
11  cards
Sepsis
Define sepsis,
Describe sirs,
Describe the traditional model of...
16  cards
Influenza
Describe seasonal influenza,
Describe the influenza virus,
Describe the surface proteins of ...
28  cards
Zoonoses
What are zoonoses,
What is not a zoonose,
What is anthroponosis
30  cards
Fungal Infections
What are the three main fungal pa...,
Why are fungal infections classed...,
Describe invasive candidiasis
27  cards
Immunisation and Prophylaxis
Why use a live vaccine vs killed ...,
What are the types of vaccines,
What are some live attenuated vac...
17  cards
Travel Related Infections
Why are travellers vulnerable to ...,
What are common worldwide infections,
What are climate environmental he...
43  cards
Skin and Soft Tissue
What causes impetigo,
Describe impetigo,
What are predisposing factors to ...
62  cards
Antimicrobial Chemotherapy
What are indications for antimicr...,
What is important to consider whe...,
Describe antimicrobial selection
9  cards
Bone and Joint Infection
What is the term for a bone infec...,
What is the term for a joint infe...,
Epidemiology of acute osteomyelitis
40  cards
STIs
What causes gonorrhoea,
What are symptoms of gonorrhoea i...,
What are symptoms of gonorrhoea i...
34  cards

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