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Decks in this class (36)

Garlanda 6
Cap is with which species,
Infection of lung and pleura in i...,
Atypical pneumonia agents
41  cards
Garlanda 5
What kind of pathogens cause uti,
Enterococcus is distinguished fro...,
Morphology of candida
27  cards
Garlanda 1
How can labs id organisms,
What are the 5 types of lab tests,
The 5 i s of sample processing
53  cards
Garlanda 2
What should you consider when giv...,
Susceptibility testing can be done,
What is synergy testing
39  cards
Garlanda 3
Precipitation tests results are u...,
When do we most often use precipi...,
What is immunodiffusion what 3 zo...
35  cards
Garlanda 4
Nucleic acid based methods detect,
Multiplex assays,
Nucleic acid tests are
20  cards
1- Intro
Commenalism,
Obligate parasites,
Facultative parasites
22  cards
2- Antimicrobial approach
What is antimicrobial stewardship,
Which characteristics of the pt m...,
What characteristics of the antib...
9  cards
3- Emerging infectious diseases
Family of ebola virus filoviridae...,
T f ebola virus is a rare and dea...,
How can people get ebola
23  cards
4- CAP
Pneumonia can be characterised ba...,
Nosocomial pneumonia includes,
Hcap is no longer used but means
22  cards
5- Legionnaires
What is the most common manifesta...,
What two conditions can legionell...,
Rare extrapulmonary manifestation...
29  cards
HAP and VAP
Pathogenesis of hap and vap is re...,
Primary route of infection of the...,
T f the near sterility of the sto...
11  cards
7- Emerging infectious disease 2
Family of zika virus,
When was zika virus first identified,
Transmission of zika virus
20  cards
8- UTI
Is precise anatomic localization ...,
Presentation of cystitis,
T f uti in males are usually cons...
17  cards
9- STI
The immediate goal of screening f...,
T pallidum causing syphilis is,
Transmission of t pallidum is via
49  cards
10- Vector borne disease 1
Leshmaniasis is caused by,
How is leishmania transmitted,
Clinical syndromes of leichmaniasis
19  cards
11- vector borne disease 2
East african trypanosomiasis is c...,
West african trypanosomiasis is c...,
Trypanosoma are carried by
21  cards
12- Vector borne diseases 3
Lyme dx is caused by,
Symptoms of lyme disease,
How is lyme dx diagnosed
24  cards
13- GI infections
Types of liver abscesses,
C difficile is what type of bacteria,
How long do c diff spores last
19  cards
14- Malaria
Most cases of malaria are due to,
Vector of malaria,
Highest to lowest mosquitoes for ...
22  cards
15- Endocarditis
Pathological hallmark of infectiv...,
Right sided infective endocarditi...,
Risk factors for infective endoca...
17  cards
16- Soft tissue infections
Manifestations of all soft tissue...,
Impetigo is found in which age group,
Erysipela is found in which age g...
37  cards
17- Covid
Stages of coronavirus pneumonia,
What is the state of coagulation ...,
Radiological findings for coronav...
9  cards
18- Pyogenic liver abscess
3 common causes of pyogenic liver...,
Rf for pyogenic liver abscesses,
What is portal vein pyemia
30  cards
19- Bone and joint infections
T f septic arthritis due to bacte...,
Septic arthritis most commonly oc...,
Which is more common large or sma...
34  cards
20- Pulmonary tuberculosis
When a person comes into contact ...,
Results of tst and igra in case o...,
What is used to dx active tb infe...
13  cards
21- Osteomyelitis
Osteomyelitis is classified based on,
Acute osteomyelitis,
Sequestra
34  cards
22- extrapulmonary TB
Tuberculous lymphadenitis,
Skeletal tb examples,
Potts dx
17  cards
23- Systemic infections
Triad of symptoms for infectious ...,
Who is the major reservoir for ebv,
T f approx 90 95 of adults are eb...
35  cards
24- Meningitis
Cytokines involved in meningitis,
Non infectious causes of meningitis,
Meningitis is an infection and in...
21  cards
25- Viral encephalitis
Meningitis vs encephalitis,
Primary infection in viral enceph...,
Post infectious encephalitis
12  cards
26- Sepsis
Sepsis is due to,
Define septic shock,
Critera for sepsis
11  cards
27- HIV/AIDS
T f hiv is now a manageable chron...,
Do pregnant and breastfeeding wom...,
Hiv is transmitted through
21  cards
28- Travel medicine
Which vaccinations are generally ...,
T f all yellow fever vaccines are...,
Vaccines based on destinations
12  cards
29- Vaccine
Bcg for children,
Who not to give bcg to,
Can live attenuated vaccines caus...
13  cards
30- Coronavirus
Traits of microorganism causing c...,
Why is it called coronavirus,
How is coronavirus transmitted
15  cards

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