Infection and Immunity

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Decks in this class (10)

Week 1 - Intro to infection and microbes
What is an infection,
What causes disease,
What is microbiota
15  cards
Week 2 - An Infection Model
Describe a model of infection,
What patient variations can affec...,
What are the different mechanisms...
11  cards
Week 3 - Meningitis and innate immunity
What is sepsis,
What is severe sepsis,
What is septic shock
16  cards
Week 4 - Healthcare infections and adaptive immunity
What are hospital acquired infect...,
What are some health care infecti...,
What must you consider when looki...
17  cards
Week 5 - Travel Related Infections
How could you catch an infection ...,
Why is a travel history important,
How does malaria cause disease
15  cards
Week 6 - Blood Borne Viruses
How does hiv present,
How can hiv be transmitted,
What are the factors that can aff...
12  cards
Week 7 - Infections on Surfaces + Allergy
What is microbiota,
What is the normal microbiota fou...,
How can people get surface infect...
20  cards
Week 9 - Chronic Health and Infections
What are the different types of c...,
What is the link between chronic ...,
What is the microbiology of acute...
8  cards
Week 8 - Infection Prevention and Antimicrobial stewardship
What are the measures of infectio...,
What is the basic reproduction nu...,
What are some reasons for outbrea...
13  cards
Week 10 - The Immunocompromised Host
What is an immunocompromised host,
How can you recognise immunodefic...,
How can you classify immunodefici...
15  cards

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