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Decks in this class (25)

Gram Positive and Negative
Describe the prokaryotic cell str...,
How do bacteria reproduce,
What are the components of the ce...
45  cards
Laboratory Diagnosis
Techniques,
Describe microscopy,
Microscopy stains
14  cards
Antibiotics and Antimicrobial Resistance
0  cards
The Public Health Act
0  cards
Infection Control
Common causes of healthcare assoc...,
Describe hais,
10 standard infection control pro...
4  cards
Sepsis
Incidence and mortality of sepsis,
Sequence of sepsis,
Definition of infection
22  cards
Skin and soft tissue infection
What is an ssti,
Examples of ssti,
Ssti disease burden
28  cards
Exanthemata
What is exanthemata,
Examples of contemporary exanthemata,
Causative organism of measles
26  cards
Cutaneous Manifestations of Infections
Direct changes to skin example,
Indirect changes to skin example,
Local changes to skin example
14  cards
Staph Aureus bacteraemia
Normal carriage of saureus,
Process of saureus laboratory ide...,
Virulence factors of saureus exam...
17  cards
Infective diarrhoea
Definition of diarrhoea,
Definition of gastroenteritis,
Definition of food poisoning
34  cards
UTI
Symptoms and signs of lower simpl...,
Symptoms and signs of complicated...,
Examples of uropathogens
33  cards
C. Difficile
Describe c diff,
Transmission and ecology,
Spectrum of disease
23  cards
Pyrexia of Uknown Origin
What is normal temperature,
Why is aural temperature slightly...,
What is faget s sign
36  cards
CNS Infections
Direct spread of intracerebral ab...,
Haematogenous spread of intracere...,
Pathogens in neurosurgical interv...
36  cards
Infective Endocarditis
Risk factors for bacterial endoca...,
Organisms that cause endocarditis,
Pathophysiology of bacterial endo...
15  cards
Pneumonia
Classification of pneumonia,
Community acquired pneumonia bact...,
Community acquired virsuses
14  cards
Influenza and COVID
0  cards
HIV
Presentation of hiv,
Investigation of hiv,
Management of hiv
3  cards
Herpes
Types and description of human he...,
Types of infection,
Describe the herpes virus
46  cards
Fever in the Returning Traveller
0  cards
Hospital Acquired Infections
0  cards
Lyme Disease
Pathogens of lyme disease,
How is lyme disease transmitted,
Another term for lyme disease
21  cards
Revision Session
Most common organisms in dog cat ...,
Management of domestic pet bite s...,
Presentation of infectious mononu...
11  cards
Malaria
Presentation of malaria,
Investigation of malaria,
Management of malaria
3  cards

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