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Influenza
What causes influenza,
Most influenza is seasonal occurr...,
Describe the structure of the inf...
21  cards
Sepsis
Define sepsis,
Define sirs,
How do we assess a patients organ...
16  cards
HIV
What type of hiv causes the globa...,
How does hiv infection work,
What is aids
25  cards
Pyrexia of Unknown Origin (PUO)
Define puo,
What are the types of puo,
What initial tests would you run ...
15  cards
Zoonoses
Define zoonoses,
What are the major zoonoses,
What organism causes rabies
26  cards
Infectious Diarrhoea
Define diarrhoea vs dysentery vs ...,
What are the two different types ...,
Whats the main difference between...
31  cards
outbreak
What is the definition of a healt...,
What are some of the most common hai,
When do hais most commonly present
19  cards
Malaria
What organism causes malaria,
Describe the life cycle of malaria,
How does malaria present
16  cards
Other Travel-related infections
Other than malaria the main trave...,
What causes typhoid,
How does typhoid first present
24  cards
Staph Aureus bacteremia
What is it,
Colonisation sites,
What are the main risk factors fo...
10  cards
Skin Infections
Define impetigo,
Define erysipelas,
Define cellulitis
17  cards
Emergency Soft Tissue Infections
This covers,
What are the subtypes of necrotiz...,
What organisms cause necrotizing ...
16  cards
Other Soft tissue infections
Define pyomyositis,
What causes pyomyositis,
What factors can predispose you t...
24  cards
Fungal Infections
What are the main fungal infections,
How is aspergillus transmitted,
Aspergillosis has several differe...
23  cards
Immunisation and Prophylaxis
What is immunisation and who gets...,
Who is given prophylaxis,
What types of vaccine are available
19  cards
Meningitis
What is meningism,
What are the most common causes o...,
Whats the most common causes of v...
34  cards
HEpatitis
How are each of the hepatitis vir...,
How long does hepatitis take to i...,
What type of hepatitis is commone...
39  cards
PASSMEDICINE
What type of organism is cdiff,
An s shaped urease positive bacil...,
How would you diagnose h pylori
15  cards

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