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Viral encephalitis
What is encepahlitis,
What viruses most commonly cause ...,
Causes of viral encepahlitis
20
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Meningitis
What is meningitis,
Causes of meningitis,
4 main causes of bacterial mening...
38
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Investigations in neuro infections
Key principles around lp counselling,
How to counsel paitents about lp,
Common risks of lp
40
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Fever and pyrexia of unknown origin
Where is body temp controlled,
Temp reducing responses,
Temp raisinging repsonses mechain...
30
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The returning traveller and fever
What are the most common worldwid...,
Where are rickettsial infecitons ...,
Golden questions in travel history
20
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Enteric fever/typhoid and paratyphoid
What is typhoid fever,
When dose non typhoidal enteric f...,
Endemic regions typhoid
48
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Dengue fever
What causes dengue fever,
Where is dengue endemic to,
What is severe dengue
30
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Rickettsia
What causes rickettsia,
What do rickettsia genus cause,
Causes of spotted fever
37
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Malaria
Where is malaria endemic,
Who is malaria most common in,
Vector for malaria
79
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Trypanosomiasis
Causes,
Vector for trypsomiasis,
Vetor for chaga disease
9
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Osteomyelitis
Origin of inections in bone,
Haemotogenous spread in osteomyel...,
What type of bacteria form biofil...
36
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Septic arthritis
Presentation septic arthriti s,
Treatment of neissieria gonorhea ...,
What does neisseria gonorrhea do ...
13
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Skin and soft tissue infections
Common skin pathogens,
Other causes of skin infections l...,
3
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Peri-orbital and orbital cellulitis
What is peri orbital cellulitis,
What is orbital cellulitis,
How are peri orbital and orbital ...
4
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Necrotising fasciitis
What is necrotising fasciitis,
Presentation of nec fasc,
Diagnosis of nec fasc
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Animal and human bites
What flora can infect animal bite,
What prophylaxis consider in anim...,
How approach human bites
4
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Diabetic foot ulcers
What are diabetic ulcers,
Causes of diabetic foot infection,
Management of diabetic foot infec...
4
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Surgical site infection
Prevention of surgical site infec...,
Infection management surgical site
2
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Folliculitis
Presentation of folliculitis,
What is folliculitis,
Cause of folliculitis
5
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Chickenpox/shingles
Type of virus is vzv,
Chickenpox rash development,
When is chicken pox more severe
9
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Health care associated infections
What is a health care ass infection,
Most common health care ass infec...,
How reduce risk hcai
23
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C.difficile
What is cdifficile,
What causes cdifficile infection,
Why is cdifficile more common in ...
13
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Catheter ass urinary tract infections
How lo,
Indications for catheter,
Risk factors for cauti
34
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Respiratory tract infections
What is urti,
What is rhinitis rhino sinusitis,
What is pharyngitis tonsilitis
21
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Infective endocarditis
How is ie diagnosed,
What is endocarditis,
Pathogenesis of endocarditis
82
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HIV
What type of virus is hiv,
What is classicla of retroviruses,
Targets of virus for serologic te...
87
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Syphilis
Stages of syphilis,
How long after exposure does prim...,
Classical symptom of primary syph...
47
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Tuberculosis
What does smera negative mean,
Pleural fluid aspirate in tb,
What do to investigate for tb if ...
56
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Lyme disease
What vector causes lyme disease,
Epidemiology of lyme disease,
Ixodes tick when active and risk ...
23
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Brain abscess
What is a brain abscess,
Where do brain cancers originate,
Risk factors for brain bascess
11
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Influenza
When give antibirals with flu,
Antivirals for flu,
Presentation
3
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Pneumonia
See third year resp section,
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Septic arthritis
See last year,
2
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Gangrene
What is gangrene,
Risk factors fro gangrene,
Treatment gangrene
18
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Varicella zoster
Read passmed and 3rd year childs ...
2
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Infectious diarrhoea
What is viral gastroenteristis,
Most common causative organ in ch...,
Management of viral gastroenteritis
34
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Passmed
Causes of post splenectomy sepsis
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