Infection & Immunity

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Decks in this class (22)

Common Bacterial Infections
What is an acute infection,
What is a chronic infection,
What is a latent infection
116  cards
Determinant of Pathogenicity
What are the important stages for...,
What is the definition of pathoge...,
What is the definition of virulence
86  cards
Anti Virals
How do anti virals work,
What is the structure of the herp...,
What are the features of the herp...
95  cards
Two Compartment PK
What compartments take longer to ...,
What are the features of adipose ...,
What does the two compartment mod...
12  cards
Formulation Requirements
What is the response with iv admi...,
What is the response with intramu...,
What is the response with subcuta...
52  cards
Antimicrobial Modes of Action
What are antimicrobials,
What is the function of antimicro...,
What is semi synthesis
27  cards
Clinical Uses of Antibiotics
How are most penicillins administ...,
What does the r group of a penici...,
What penicillins are beta lactama...
95  cards
Antibiotic Chemistry
What structure does the beta lact...,
How does the beta lactam ring work,
Why does the beta lactam antibiot...
35  cards
Fungal Infections
What are moulds,
What are yeasts,
What are the common symptoms of t...
62  cards
Diagnosis & Management
What happens to gram negative bac...,
What happens to gram positive bac...,
What are some examples of atypica...
15  cards
Quality Assurance
What is the membrane filtration s...,
What is the direct inoculation me...,
How is the medium chosen for ster...
9  cards
Rheumatoid Arthritis
What is an autoimmune disease,
What is myalgia,
What are some common features of ...
82  cards
IBD
What is ibd,
What are the symptoms of chrons a...,
How is prednisolone used to treat...
12  cards
Sterilisation & Contamination
What is the definition of sterile,
What does sal stand for,
What does pnsu stand for
120  cards
Calculations in Sterilisation
What does a higher d value indicate,
What is the d value,
What is the z value
4  cards
Antiinfectives
What are high level chrmical ster...,
What are low level disinfectants,
What are some intermediate level ...
58  cards
Antimicrobial Modes of Action
What are the requirements for ant...,
What antiinfectives undergo oxida...,
What antiinfectives undergo x lin...
32  cards
Vaccinations
What types of antibodies act agai...,
What is the purpose of vaccines,
What diseases use live vaccinations
32  cards
Fighting Infection
What is the innate immune system,
What is the adaptive immune system,
What are the four components of t...
21  cards
Inappropriate Immune Response
What are the four types of hypers...,
What is immediate hypersensitivity,
What do mast cell mediators cause
14  cards
B and T Cells
What are the four stages of adapt...,
What are t cell effector responses,
What are b cell effector responses
39  cards
Inflammation
What does inflammation involve,
What are the cardinal signs of in...,
What causes heat and redness
102  cards

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