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Decks in this class (21)

Immune Defense and Deficiency
Definition of immunity relationsh...,
4 components of immune function,
Immunodeficiency clinical clues
21  cards
Antiretroviral Agents
Integrase inhibitors moa,
Classes of antiretrovirals,
Nucleoside reverse transcriptase ...
27  cards
Human Retroviruses
Human diseases possibly associate...,
Retrovirus structure,
3 essential genes in viral genome
19  cards
HIV
Origins of aids epidemic,
How hiv infection leads to aids,
Primary hiv infection
15  cards
Pneumonia
Pneumonia as great neglected dise...,
Other causes of cough,
Features of pneumonia
19  cards
Mycoplasma/Legionella
Atypical pneumonia definition,
Atypical pneumonia presentation,
Atypical pneumonia lab results
15  cards
Mycobacterial Diseases I & II
Unique properties of mycobacteria,
Transmission of m tuberculosis,
Development of immunity to m tube...
23  cards
Antimicrobials II
Isoniazid moa resistance,
Rifampin moa resistance,
Ethambutol moa resistance
20  cards
Opportunistic Infections
Definitions opportunisticnosocomi...,
Importance characterstics of biof...,
Conditions that increase risk for...
17  cards
Respiratory Viruses I - Influenza
Mechanism of systemic symptoms in...,
Influenza virus hemagglutin ha gl...,
Protease cleavage of ha impact on...
22  cards
Respiratory Viruses II
Common viruses respiratory tract ...,
Rhinovirus virus type dz caused s...,
Parainfluena virus type dz caused...
13  cards
Viral Diagnostics
Collection handling of clinical s...,
Growth of virus in traditional tu...,
Growth of viruses in shell vial c...
24  cards
Sepsis
Sepsis definition,
Sepsis sirs septic shock,
Multiple organ dysfxn syndrome de...
16  cards
Adenoviruses & Viral Gene Therapy Vectors
General stru,
Types of dz caused by adenovirus,
Types of respiratory illnesses ca...
9  cards
Toxigenic Bacteria
Diphtheria toxin as most importan...,
Diphtheria toxin in prevention of...,
Safety efficacy of dtap tdap vacc...
11  cards
Encapsulated Bacterial Pathogens
H influenzae morphology method fo...,
N meningitidis morphology method ...,
S pneumoniae morphology method fo...
23  cards
Zoonotic Bacterial Diseases
Societal factors leading to emerg...,
Major pathways of transmission of...,
Individuals at highest risk for z...
16  cards
Rickettsia/Bartonella
Major biological characteristics ...,
Intracellular growth cycles of ri...,
Pathogenesis of rickettsiae
15  cards
Anaerobes
Oxygen toxicity ability of anaero...,
Role of anaerobic normal flora in...,
Clostridium species
8  cards
Zoonotic Viral Diseases
Characteristics of emerging nad r...,
Factors that contribute to emerge...,
Zoonotic viruses that are also hu...
15  cards
Arboviral Diseases
Arbovirus definition viral families,
General patterns of disease cause...,
West nile virus transmission cycle
12  cards

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