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1 intro to module
What is a prion,
How do bacteria communicate,
Give an example of a sterile body...
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2.1 Bacteria subgroups
Describe the cell wall of gram po...,
Describe the cell wall of gram ne...,
Which bacteria stains purple firs...
13
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2.2 Antimicrobial agents
Antibiotic mechanisms 4,
What antibiotics inhibit cell wal...,
Beta lactam antibiotic examples
23
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3 Infection control + prevention
Define colonisation,
Define infection,
Define reservoir
23
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4 C.Diff
Why have drug guidelines 3,
How can guidelines be implemented 3,
What is cdiff
13
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5 Adverse drug reactions
List 3 key determinants of toxicity,
What is an augmented drug respons...,
What toxins do cdiff produce
23
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6.1 Principles of antibiotic use
What supply do antibiotics need t...,
2 principles of rational antimicr...,
Define prophylaxis
17
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6.2 Microbiology
What test distinguishes between s...,
A positive lab result always mean...
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7 Sepsis
Define sepsis,
What 3 elements are present in se...,
Examples of symptoms in sepsis 4
34
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8 Chemoprophylaxis
Define chemoprophylaxis,
Example of chemoprophylaxis,
Chemoprophylaxis should be consid...
27
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9 Sexually transmitted + urinary infections
Prevalence of symptomatic utis in...,
Incidence of symptomatic utis in ...,
What is asymptomatic bacteriuria
39
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10 GI infections
Clinical syndromes of gi infections,
Define diarrhoea,
What is dysentery
16
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11 Fungal diseases and antifungals
What is the target of action for ...,
What is the target of action for ...,
What is the target of action for ...
36
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12 Antiparasitic agents
What is a parasite,
What are the 4 main species of ma...,
How do mosquitoes transmit malaria
29
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13 Respiratory infections
What is cap,
Cap is more common in 4,
Whats a preventative strategy for...
31
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14 Skin and bones
Define colonisation,
Name 4 permanent residents on skin,
What are temporary residents in t...
37
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15 Antiviral agents
Why is it harder to develop selec...,
What was the first successful ant...,
Aciclovir is an analogue of
35
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16 Infections of the CNS
Define meningitis,
Route of infection in meningitis 4,
Complications of meningitis
41
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