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MI: Antimicrobials 1 Pt.1
Examples of selective targets for...,
What is the broad mechanism of ac...,
What is the broad mechanism of ac...
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MI: Antimicrobials 1 Pt.2
What are macrolides particularly ...,
Recall 2 macrolide antibiotics,
What type of bacteria are tetracy...
25
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MI: Antimicrobials 1 Pt.3
Recall one side effect of rifampicin,
Recall one condition of rifampici...,
Colistin is very toxic why is it ...
21
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MI: Antimicrobials 2
List some ways in which antibioti...,
List some common adverse events a...,
What does the choice of correct a...
30
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MI: Hospital Acquired Infections
How can hais be categorised,
What is the prevalence of hai in ...,
List 5 hais in order of prevalence
10
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MI: CNS Infections and Meningitis Pt.1
What are the routes of entry into...,
What is the most common route of ...,
What is aseptic meningitis
20
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MI: CNS Infections and Meningitis Pt.2
Which bacterium is associated wit...,
Name two types of amoeba that cau...,
What is toxoplasmosis and how is ...
19
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MI: Bacterial and Viral Vaccines
What r0 is required for a disease...,
What is herd immunity,
What is the herd immunity threshold
24
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MI: Fungal Infections Pt.1
List three examples of yeast moulds,
What does dimorphic mean with reg...,
Describe the appearance of candid...
25
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MI: Fungal Infections Pt.2
List the aetiological agents that...,
What is the mainstay of diagnosis...,
List some investigations used in ...
20
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MI: Fungal Infections Pt.3
List antifungals that target cell...,
What is the mechanism of action o...,
What are the consequences of cros...
20
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MI: Mycobacterial Diseases Pt.1
How can mycobacteria be categorised,
List three types of mycobacterial...,
Describe the morphology of mycoba...
20
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MI: Mycobacterial Diseases Pt.2
What is the issue with culturing tb,
What is the histological hallmark...,
What is naat and why is it useful
18
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MI: Neonatal and Childhood Infections Pt.1
Which infections are screened for...,
Which other congenital infections...,
What is the source of toxoplasmosis
22
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MI: Neonatal and Childhood Infections Pt.2
Outline the treatment of late ons...,
What are some common non specific...,
List some investigations for meni...
22
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MI: Wound, bone and joint infections Pt.1
Name three major pathogens that c...,
List some factors affecting the s...,
What threshold of contamination o...
20
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MI: Wound, bone and joint infections Pt.2
Which imaging techniques are used...,
How should septic arthritis be ma...,
Describe the antibiotic regime in...
17
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MI: Pandemic Flu
Name four big flu pandemics that ...,
What is the natural reservoir for...,
Define antigenic shift and antige...
24
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MI: Urinary Tract Infection Pt.1
In which situation is asymptomati...,
What is the difference between un...,
In which groups of patients are u...
20
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MI: Urinary Tract Infection Pt.2
List some patient groups in whom ...,
What does the presence of white c...,
What does the presence of sqaumou...
19
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MI: Viral Hepatitis Pt.1
Name some primary and secondary h...,
How is hepatitis a spread,
What is the incubation period for...
21
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MI: Viral Hepatitis Pt.2
Which patient populations are par...,
What is the incubation period of hcv,
Describe the course of hcv infection
20
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MI: Respiratory Tract Infections Pt.1
List soe ways in which the body c...,
What type of bacterium is strepto...,
What is optochin used for
20
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MI: Respiratory Tract Infections Pt.2
How does legionella pneumonia app...,
What medium is legionella grown on,
How is legionella pneumoniae diag...
18
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MI: Respiratory Tract Infections Pt.3
Describe the typical presentation...,
How is pcp investigated,
What is the treatment for pcp
15
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MI: GI infections Pt.1
List some reportable gi infections,
What are the main characteristics...,
What are the main characteristics...
27
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MI: GI infections Pt.2
What type of bacteria are salmone...,
Which antigens are found on salmo...,
List three species of salmonella
20
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MI: GI infections Pt.3
What are the main microbiological...,
How is campylobacter transmitted,
Descrie the presentation of campy...
20
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MI: Antivirals Pt.1
Describe two approaches to antivi...,
How are viral infections normally...,
List some limiting factors for an...
20
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MI: Antivirals Pt.2
Describe pre emptive therapy for cmv,
How is ganciclovir activated,
What is the pro drug of ganciclovir
17
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MI: Antivirals Pt.3
What is the most common cause of ...,
List three treatments for bronchi...,
Drug for monkeypox
17
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MI: Opportunistic Viral Infections Pt.1
Describe some key overarching fea...,
List some causes of immune compro...,
List some primary causes of immun...
25
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MI: Opportunistic Viral Infections Pt.2
What is the main concern regardin...,
Outline the main features of post...,
How is post transplant lymphoprol...
23
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MI: Fever in the Returning Traveller Pt.1
How to take a good travel history,
List some diseases caused by mosq...,
What is the vector for malaria
25
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MI: Fever in the Returning Traveller Pt.2
What are the complications of den...,
List some diagnostic tests for de...,
How is dengue treated
25
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MI: Infection CPC
Describe the typical clinical fin...,
How is pcp treated,
Which investigation can be used t...
26
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MI: HIV in African Children
What are some causes of hiv infec...,
List some clinical features of hi...,
How can hiv be transmitted perina...
16
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MI: Prion Disease Pt.1
What is the rapid plasma reagent ...,
Name a marker of rapid neurodegen...,
What is a characteristic finding ...
21
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MI: Prion Disease Pt.2
Describe the histological appeara...,
List the differential diagnosis f...,
What is variant cjd
20
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MI: Zoonoses
Define zoonoses,
List some examples of new emergin...,
List three ways in which zoonoses...
25
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MI: Viral Infections in Pregnancy Pt.1
What are the three times at which...,
What are the potential viral caus...,
What type of virus is rubella
26
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MI: Viral Infections in Pregnancy Pt.2
List some factors affecting the t...,
In which scenario will the neonat...,
How is hsv infection in pregnacy ...
20
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MI: Viral Infections in Pregnancy Pt.3
Describe the symptoms of measles,
List some complications of measles,
What are the risks of measles in ...
20
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MICRO: Global health priorities and brain worms
What did the alma ata declaration...,
What two factors does daly encompass,
What does 1 daly mean
26
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MICRO: Tuberculosis and Development
What are the goals to end global ...,
What is driving the tb epidemic,
Socioeconomic development is an i...
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MICRO: Meeran Bugs
Gram negative intracellular diplo...,
Gram negative intracellular diplo...,
6y o child with meninitis and gra...
8
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MI: Worms
Types of worm,
Tapeworth growth,
Lifecycle of hydatid
27
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