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Decks in this class (33)

Malaria
Species of malria that can be dor...,
Sexual reproduction stage occurs,
Asexual reproduction
117  cards
Diarrhoea Illness
How many children die per year fr...,
Average incidence of diarrhoea in...,
Main risk factors for diarrhoea i...
31  cards
HIV
What three genes define a retrovirus,
Primary infection cell entry,
How does hiv integrate genetic ma...
181  cards
Fever in Returned Traveller
Main diagnosis of people coming b...,
Main cause of fever if travelled ...,
Pattern of fever helpful
15  cards
Typhoid Fever
What is responsible for 50 of the...,
Main cause typhoid fever in south...,
Phase 1 pathogenesis phase 2 path...
27  cards
Travellers Diarrhoea
What is travellers diarrhoea,
Mild vs mod vs severe vs persistent,
Risk factors for td
23  cards
HIV
0  cards
Buruli
Key characteristics of buruli ulcer,
Where is it mainly found,
How do you get buruli
10  cards
TB
What is a tb chancre,
What is a scrofuloderma,
What are gummas
80  cards
Dermatology
Whar is rhinoscleroma,
How do you tx rhinscleroma,
Granuloma inguinal cause
7  cards
Schistosomiasis
Types of schistosomiasis and geog...,
Diagnostic stage and infective st...,
Actually schisto presentation
8  cards
Amoebiasis And Giardia
Where is amebiasis predominantly ...,
How is amoeba spread,
What is the only pathogenic amoeba
27  cards
Cestodes
Hymenopolis nana clinical present...,
Diagnostic stage hymenopolis nana...,
Different types of echinocous
47  cards
Leishmaniasis
Cause of mucocutaneous leishmaniasis,
Vector for leishmania from new world,
What is disseminated leish
15  cards
Mycetoma And Subcutaneous Infections
What is myetoma,
How is mycetoma spread,
Where is the global burden of myc...
29  cards
Leptospirosis
Where is leptospirosis found,
What is leptospirosis,
What is the agent in leptospirosis
14  cards
Anthrax
What are the clinical forms of an...,
What is a malignant pustule,
What is gi anthrax and pulm
15  cards
Water and Sanitation
0  cards
Paracoccidioidomycosis
Epidemiology of cases,
What is the transmission,
How does juvenile parracocy present
21  cards
Fungi
What are the drug targets of anti...,
What are side effects of ampho b,
How does ampho b work
25  cards
Non TB Mycobacterium
How are ntm divided,
What are the major syndromes asso...,
What do you think of in middle ag...
18  cards
Altitude Sickness
0  cards
Viruses
What is good about elisa,
Western blot assay pros and cons,
Antigen detection assay pros and ...
87  cards
Cryptosporidium, Cyclospora, Cystoisospora And Microsporidia
Prominent cause of diarrhea in ch...,
How is cryptosporidium spread,
How does cryptosporidium present
24  cards
Chikungunya And Zika
How was chikungunya spread,
What happened with indian ocean s...,
Where is most chikungunya
21  cards
Meloidosis, JEC, Ricketsia, Scrub Typhus and Q fever
What kind of bacteria causes meli...,
What are the clinical manifestati...,
Where is meloidosis tx from
61  cards
Antimicrobial Resistance
What are first choice abx accordi...,
What abx need to be watched as po...,
What are reserve abx a last resort
3  cards
Eosinophilia
What is eosinophilia defined as,
Causes of eosinophilia other than...,
Helminths causes of eosinophilia
6  cards
Case Studies
Tx of meningitis in lic,
What abx do you avoid in bacteria...,
Tx of bacterial meningitis
15  cards
STIs
How do you treat niserria gonnorhoea,
Major causes of cervicitis,
Typical signs of cervicitis
59  cards
Pneumonia
Main risk factors for pneumonia i...,
Pathogens in pneumonia for neonat...,
How does pneumonia caused by chla...
18  cards
Neonatal Spesis
When do newborns die,
What are risk factors for infection,
Why are neonates immunocompromised
13  cards
Tetanus And Rabies
Mimics of tetanus,
What kind of bacteria is tetanus,
What is tetanospasmin
70  cards

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