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Decks in this class (14)

Infectious diarrhoea
How is diarrhoea defined,
How is gastro enteritis defonined,
What accompanying features come w...
60  cards
HIV
How can hiv be spread,
When can you perform an hiv test ...,
What does hiv do to the immune sy...
46  cards
Pyrexia of unknown origin
What is fever,
What is normal variation in body ...,
What is a pyrogen
19  cards
Staph aureus bacteraemias
Are staphylococci gram positive o...,
How is staph aureus acquisition c...,
What infections can staph aureus ...
8  cards
Sepsis and septic shock
How is sepsis defined,
How is organ dysfunction graded i...,
What sofa score identifies sepsis
44  cards
Influenza
When does season influenza occur ...,
What type of virus is influenza,
What are the 3 main groups of inf...
26  cards
Zoonoses
What are zoonoses,
What is the source of zoonoses,
What is anthroponosis
35  cards
Antimicrobial chemotherapy
Where can antibiotics act on bact...,
What are examples of penicillins,
What bacteria do benzylpenicillin...
74  cards
Fungal infections
What are the 3 main fungal pathogens,
Who is at risk of fungal infection,
What are important conditions cau...
22  cards
Immunisation and prophylaxis
What are different types of vaccines,
What are examples of live attenua...,
What are examples of inactivated ...
13  cards
Travel related infection
What makes travellers more vulner...,
What are examples of climate or e...,
What infections are controllable ...
41  cards
Skin and soft tissue infections
What is impetigo,
What is the peak age for impetigo,
What are predisposing factors for...
55  cards
Meningitis
What are bacterial causes of meni...,
What are bacterial causes of meni...,
What viruses can cause meningitis
22  cards
Hepatitis
What are symptoms of acute viral ...,
What are risk factors for hbv,
Is there an igm test for hcv
20  cards

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