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Decks in this class (13)

Outbreak
Define colonisation,
Define infection,
What is a hospital acquired infec...
19  cards
HIV and AIDS
Name the lymphcyte hiv virus targets,
When does hiv become symptomatic,
When should patients be started o...
22  cards
Infectious Diarrhoea
What is gastro enteritis,
Causes of gastro enteritis,
What are defences against enteric...
11  cards
Pyrexia of Unknown Origin
Define puo,
Define pyrexia,
List main disease categories of puo
8  cards
Staph Aureus Bacteraemia
What is staph aureus,
When is the rate of colonisation ...,
Describe the spectrum of infection
6  cards
Sepsis
What is the definition of sepsis,
What does qsofa mean,
What does it assess
11  cards
Influenza
When is the seasonal flu,
Describe the structure of the inf...,
Describe the surface proteins on ...
15  cards
Zoonoses
Define zoonoses,
What is anthroponosis,
What can they be caused by
12  cards
Fungal Infections
List the 3 main fungal pathogens,
What does it mean they are opport...,
Describe mucocutaneous candidiasis
15  cards
Immunisation and Prophylaxis
Describe the 2 different types of...,
What types of adaptive immunity i...,
What is the body response to infe...
23  cards
Soft Tissue Infections
Define skin and soft tissue infec...,
Describe impetigo infection,
Describe erysipelas infection
19  cards
Travel Related Infection
Name some diseases common worldwide,
Name climate or environment changes,
Disease controllable by public he...
16  cards
Antimicrobial Chemotherapy
Describe the 3 ways which antibio...,
Which ones inhibit cell wall synt...,
Explain inhibition of cell wall s...
18  cards

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