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TB
How is tb classification divided,
Three risk factors for tb,
Which pathogen causes tb
28  cards
Less common infections
Name two mycobacterial diseases,
What is the mode of transmission ...,
What is the first sign of lyme s ...
12  cards
Respiratory infections
Mode of spread of influenza,
Three complications of influenza,
Two drugs used for severe influen...
30  cards
HIV
Briefly describe the pathophysiol...,
What are the stages of hiv progre...,
What is the cd4 count of hiv patient
17  cards
Infectious mononucleosis
Which pathogen causes infectious ...,
Three signs symptoms of mono,
Two complications of mono
4  cards
Gastroenteritis
Define dysentery,
What are the big 3 pathogens that...,
Two clinical features of salmonella
14  cards
STIs
Which infections are tested for i...,
How are tests conducted for sti s...,
What is the treatment for gonorrhoea
17  cards
Herpes virus infections
Name three types of herpes virus,
List two diseases that herpes sim...,
What is the treatment for most he...
13  cards
Malaria
Name the four species of malaria,
Where does malaria parasite incubate,
How is a diagnosis made for malaria
14  cards
Fever in the returned traveller
Name an agent that causes typhoid,
Two symptoms of typhoid,
Which infection causes the appear...
13  cards
Sepsis
What are the components of sepsis 6,
How is sepsis defined,
What are the criteria for qsofa
7  cards
MRSA
Which antibiotic is effective aga...,
One major risk factor for mrsa,
What does an mrsa screen consist of
6  cards
Cellulitis
Cellulitis affects which layer of...,
Four risk factors for cellulitis,
Three causative agents of cellulitis
7  cards
Clostridium difficile
Drugs which increase the risk of ...,
What is the decolonisation regime...,
Which four antibiotics commonly c...
7  cards
Staph aureus
Name three skin infections associ...,
Which is the most common mechanis...,
Styles an infection of the sebace...
5  cards
Meningitis
Four clinical features of meningitis,
Which bacteria causes meningococc...,
What are the two main features of...
22  cards

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