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Decks in this class (10)

Introduction
What is an infection,
What is disease caused by,
How may a patient get an infection
14  cards
An Introduction to Microbes and An Infection Model
What are the 4 types of microorga...,
List the following in order of si...,
Which microorganisms can t surviv...
22  cards
Sepsis and The Innate Immune System
Sepsis can be caused by the body ...,
What is sepsis,
What is septic shock
46  cards
Antimicrobials, Their Resistance and Stewardship
What are antimicrobials,
What are antibiotics and what are...,
What are good features of an anti...
38  cards
Healthcare Infections and The Adaptive Immune Response
What are healthcare infections an...,
Why are healthcare infections imp...,
What type of healthcare infection...
42  cards
Infections on Surfaces and Streptococci (pyogenes)
What is a surface give examples o...,
Give some examples of skin viruse...,
Give some examples of skin fungi ...
37  cards
Infection Prevention
Many infections are transmissible...,
Give some examples of direct and ...,
What are the 4 possible consequen...
19  cards
Blood Borne Viruses: HIV and Viral Hepatitis
The global total of people with a...,
How can a hiv infection present,
What is the outcome of hiv
58  cards
Travel Related Infections
What does the increasing amount o...,
Explain how time is very importan...,
Tropical infections often travel ...
30  cards
Immunocompromised Host
Why is immunodeficiency an unmet ...,
What makes an immunocompromised host,
A host may be immunocompromised f...
24  cards

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