Immunity, Infection and Disease

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Decks in this class (86)

Adaptive Immune System
What determines the effector func...,
Where does differentiation take p...,
If a developing b cell s antibody...
19  cards
Adenovirus and Poxvirus
What does adenovirus cause,
Structure and location of replica...,
How many types of adenovirus are ...
32  cards
AIDS I
What retrovirus subtype is the hu...,
Where is hiv 2 found almost exclu...,
What co receptors on the surface ...
21  cards
AIDS II
What are the three clinical stage...,
What are the characteristics of a...,
True or false during the clinical...
23  cards
Anthropod Zoonotic Viruses
Structure of rotaviruses,
What are the major complications ...,
Where in the body do rotaviruses ...
37  cards
Antifolate Drugs and DNA Gyrase Inhibitors
What type of drugs are sulfonamides,
What molecule are sulfonamides st...,
What enzyme do sulfonamides inhib...
47  cards
Antifungal Agents
Why are fungal infections more di...,
Mechanism of action for amphotericin,
Differences between fungal and ma...
21  cards
Antigen Exposure, Processing, and Presentation
What inspects antigens presented ...,
What inspects antigens presented ...,
What do cd4 and cd8 t cells do in...
56  cards
Antihelmintic Drugs
Treatment options for enterobius ...,
Treatment options for trichuris w...,
Treatment options for ascaris rou...
41  cards
Anti-histamines and Allergy Pharmacology
What stores histamine in blood in...,
For which histamine receptors do ...,
How many histamine receptor subty...
25  cards
Anti-Microbial Susceptibility Testing
What three groups of bacteria hav...,
How high does the maximum antibio...,
In what type of infections are ur...
20  cards
Antimycobacterial Drugs
90 pct of primary tb infections l...,
Are pts with latent tb contagious,
How large does the induration hav...
37  cards
Antiprotozoal and Antiparasitic Drugs
Main aes of iodoquinol,
What is diloxanide furoate used t...,
Main aes of diloxanide furoate
79  cards
Antiviral Drugs II
0  cards
Antivirals
Mechanism of action for the acycl...,
How might a virus become resistan...,
Most important severe ae of acycl...
61  cards
Autoimmunity
The combination of what two hla a...,
Where is the disease associated a...,
What epidemiological finding sugg...
31  cards
Bacterial Growth and Metabolism
Auxotrophs and prototrophs,
Do fastidious bacteria have a lot...,
Which end of the protein are sign...
17  cards
Bacterial Pathogenesis
Define symbionts commensals and p...,
What are the pathogenic mechanism...,
Ways that pathogens evade toll li...
11  cards
Bacteriology Review
0  cards
Cell Mediated and Humoral Immunity III
Which recirculates more b cells o...,
Activation of b cells increases t...,
Primary function of il 2
17  cards
Cell Mediated Immunity and Humoral Responses I
Anergic cell,
What is the term for the category...,
What molecule interacts with b7 1...
31  cards
Cell Mediated Immunity and Humoral Responses II
Aicd,
What are the primary functions of...,
Do cytokines tend to exhibit effe...
18  cards
Cestodes
Scolex,
What is the reproductive unit of ...,
What hosts are involved in the hy...
31  cards
Chlamydia
What causes the most common vener...,
Besides vd what else does chlamyd...,
Does chlamydia have a cell wall
35  cards
Clinical Conference Allergy
0  cards
Clinical Conference Autoimmunity
Criteria for diagnosis of rheumat...,
What is rheumatoid factor,
What condition often leads to a t...
11  cards
Clinical Conference Bacteriology I
0  cards
Clinical Conference Bacteriology II
0  cards
Clinical Conference Bacteriology III
0  cards
Clinical Conference Immunodeficiencies
What is the most common type of p...,
What does the term combined in sc...,
Common variable immunodeficiency
15  cards
Clinical Conference Mycology
0  cards
Clinical Conference Parasitology
What is the most common immune de...,
What is the most common opportuni...,
What objective finding is always ...
10  cards
Clinical Conference Transplantation
0  cards
Clinical Conference Virology
Causes of genital ulcers,
Is chancroid caused by a gram neg...,
Symptoms of chancroid
6  cards
Corynebacteria, Listeria, Baccilus, Other Aerobic and Facultative Gram Pos Rods
What gram positive rods are capab...,
Genus of gram positive acid labil...,
What disease is caused by bacteri...
35  cards
Drugs and the Immune System
Two pro inflammatory mediators th...,
What does azathioprine do,
What is cyclophosphamide used to ...
37  cards
Endemic (Systemic) Mycoses
Endemic mycoses characteristics,
Where is histoplasmosa capsulatum...,
Physical findings of histoplasmosis
17  cards
Enterobacteriaceae II
Typhoid fever enteric fevers and ...,
In typhoid salmonella infections ...,
The symptoms of typhoid occur in ...
33  cards
Genetics I Mechanisms of Diversity
Bacterial chromosome characteristics,
Plasmid,
Bacteriophage
7  cards
Genetics II Applications
Basic components of vectors,
Different vectors and size of dna...,
Most cloning vectors are engineer...
9  cards
GI Infections
Characteristics of non inflammato...,
Most common cause of epidemic non...,
Viral causes of non inflammatory ...
31  cards
Hepatitis Viruses
Give the old terms for hav hbv an...,
How many serotypes of hav are the...,
Transmission of hav and hev
31  cards
Herpes Simplex Virus 1 and 2
What is the setup of a herpes virus,
How many human herpes viruses are...,
What is the mode of transmission ...
23  cards
HPV, Papova, and Rhabdoviruses
Basic structure of papovaviruses,
In what type of cells are hpv vir...,
Is hpv integration site specific
20  cards
Hypersensitivity
Classifications of immune hyperse...,
Categories of type i ige mediated...,
Two main methods by which th2 cel...
17  cards
Immunocompromised Host
True or false empiric broad spect...,
Which drug is commonly used for i...,
Immunocompromised hosts with seve...
22  cards
Immunodeficiency
Digeorge syndrome,
X linked scid,
Autosomal scid
22  cards
Infections of the CNS
Presumable pathogenesis of acute ...,
Clinical presentation of acute me...,
Lp findings with acute meningitis
22  cards
Infectious Disease The Pathology Perspective
Word for a wide spread rash,
What are pathoneumonic for measles,
What disease displays warthin fin...
13  cards
Infective Endocarditis
Continuous bacteremia with what p...,
What happens if you do not treat ...,
Pathogenesis of endocarditis
32  cards
Inhibitors of Microbial Protein Synthesis I
Protein inhibitors that act again...,
Protein inhibitors that act on 30...,
Broad spectrum protein inhibitors
15  cards
Inhibitors of Microbial Protein Synthesis II
Tetracycline adverse reactions,
Primary use of tetracyclines,
Newest tetracycline
41  cards
Innate Immunity
Antibiotic therapy can lead to lo...,
What types of pathogens do toll l...,
Which receptors are at the pm and...
36  cards
Introduction to Antibiotics
Difference between narrow and wid...,
Definition of sensitivity,
Bactericidal vs bacteriostatic
18  cards
Introduction to Bacteriology
Which archaea are pathogenic,
What distinguishes prokaryotes fr...,
What are bacterial capsules glyco...
28  cards
Introduction to Mycology and Superficial Mycoses
Ergosterol,
Glucan,
Yeast vs mold
25  cards
Introduction to Parasitology and Arthropods
Definitive host,
Intermediate host,
Vector
25  cards
Introduction to Virology
What is the most common cause of ...,
Capsid,
Capsomer
12  cards
Mumps and Childhood Exanthems
The classic childhood exanthems,
What type of virus is mumps and w...,
Symptoms and complications of mumps
30  cards
Musculoskeletal Infections - Skin and soft tissue, Septic Arthritis
Skin infections are split into wh...,
What is comedo,
What is folliculitis
40  cards
Mycobacteria
What is unique about the cell wal...,
What kind of culture is used for ...,
What specifically does the tst te...
35  cards
Mycoplasma and Legionella
2 genre within the class mollicutes,
Cell characteristics of mollicutes,
What do mollecutes require in gro...
18  cards
Myxoviruses and Coronaviruses
What are myxoviruses and what is ...,
List clinically significant ortho...,
What type of genome do orthomyxov...
44  cards
Normal Microbial Flora
Aspiration pneumonia,
Two most common etiologic agents ...,
Name three areas of the body norm...
15  cards
Nosocomial Infections
True or false nosocomial infectio...,
What are the most frequent nosoco...,
What are the most frequent nosoco...
20  cards
NSAIDs
The four main effects seen in nsaids,
Salicylic acid,
Methyl salicylate
54  cards
Opportunistic Fungal Infections
Characteristics of opportunistic ...,
Germ tubes,
Oropharyngeal candidiasis thrush
26  cards
Overview of Immunity
Which system uses pamps and damps,
Pamps,
Damps
6  cards
Pharmacology Review
0  cards
Picornaviruses
General characteristics of picorn...,
Where do picornaviruses replicate...,
Four genera of picornaviruses
19  cards
Pneumocystis jiroveci, Microsporidia, etc
Pneumocystis carinii jiroveci gen...,
Active infection of pneumocystis ...,
Diagnosis of pneumocystis carinii...
24  cards
Prions and Prion Diseases
What is the technical name for pr...,
What species does scrapie infect ...,
What causes kuru
18  cards
Respiratory Tract
What is the leading cause of infe...,
What the three ways infectious ag...,
What size of particle is ideal fo...
36  cards
Retroviruses
Do retroviruses have an envelope ...,
What does the core of a retroviru...,
What two structural additions doe...
16  cards
Ricketssia, Coxiella, Ehrlichia, Batronella
3 genera in the rickettsiae family,
Rochalimaea,
Cell structure of rickettsia
22  cards
Rotavirus, Norwalk and Norwalk-like Viruses
0  cards
Sepsis and Bacteremia
Why have incidences of sepsis and...,
Systemic inflammatory response sy...,
Sepsis
36  cards
Spirochetes
Spirochete cell shape,
What is the causative agent of sy...,
How do you visualize syphilis bac...
43  cards
T-cell and Humoral Effector Mechanisms
Individuals tending toward th2 re...,
Decreased expression of what caus...,
What integrins do t cells express...
49  cards
Transplantation Immunology
What are the most widely used age...,
Minor h antigens,
What is the difference between th...
25  cards
Trematodes
What is the morphology of tremato...,
What is the reproductive modality...,
What intermediate host is shared ...
32  cards
Tumor Immunology
What mediates tumor rejection,
What are two examples of tissue s...,
What antigen is seen in colorecta...
16  cards
Vaccines
Protection from the dtap vaccine ...,
Tetanus primarily affects which p...,
Pertussis used to be fatal to inf...
42  cards
Vaccinology
What is one reason multiple vacci...,
Why do we give multiple administr...,
Why is heat not a good method for...
16  cards
Vibrio, Camplyobacter, Helicobacter and Aeromonas
What distinguishes vibrio and aer...,
Important species of vibrio,
What vibrio species can grow in t...
31  cards
Viral Replication
In what type of infection is viru...,
Best known example of a latent vi...,
Four examples of persistent infec...
20  cards

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