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1. Intro to microbes
What is commonly reported on an f...,
What type of infection would neut...,
What type of infection would lymp...
34  cards
2. Sepsis
What is the definition of sepsis,
What is the definition of septic ...,
What is the definition of bactera...
20  cards
3. Innate Immunity
What 3 factors determine the outc...,
What is the definition of the imm...,
What is the definition of an infe...
27  cards
4. Antimicrobials
What are the 4 classes of antimic...,
What are the 4 ways of classifyin...,
Give 6 ideal features of antimicr...
19  cards
5. Antibiotic Stewardship
What are the 3 main consequences ...,
What is the definition of multi d...,
What is the definition of extensi...
11  cards
6. Healthcare Infections
What are healthcare infections,
For an infection in a hospital pa...,
What is used to work out how much...
16  cards
7. Adaptive Immunity
Name 4 types of antigen presentin...,
What is macroponocytosis,
What type of immunity is activate...
31  cards
8. Infections On Surfaces
What is a surface,
What bacteria is most present in ...,
Give 2 examples of natural extern...
10  cards
9. Streptococci
What class of bacteria is strepto...,
What is haemolysis,
What colour does alpha haemolysis...
28  cards
10. Preventing Infections
Give 3 non human sources of infec...,
Give 3 examples of infections tha...,
Give an example of a way that inf...
27  cards
11. HIV
Infection with what pathogens is ...,
What race are a half of all heter...,
Hiv is a retrovirus what is a ret...
21  cards
12. Hepatitis
What is the definition of hepatitis,
How does hepatitis cause liver da...,
Give an example of an infection t...
29  cards
13. Travel Related Infections
What parts of the infection model...,
What two bacterium sub types are ...,
Name two sub types of parasites w...
50  cards
14. Immunocompromised Host
What is an immunocompromised host,
What is the cause of primary immu...,
What is the cause of secondary im...
26  cards

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