medical microbiology

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Gram Positive Bacteria
Where are staphylococcus found in...,
How is staphylococcus transmitted 2,
Opportunistic pathogens 3
121  cards
mock
The following are opportunistic c...,
Salmonella species adhere to the ...,
Entamoeba histolytica 3
16  cards
Gram negative bacteria
What makes bacteria gram negative 1,
Clinical manifestations associate...,
Dic disseminated intravascular co...
92  cards
Bacterial Oxygen Requirements
Oxygen is essential for 1,
Why is oxygen is essential for ob...,
How can oxygen be essential for o...
47  cards
Infection Prevention
Chain of infection 1
1  cards
Intestinal Parasites
Protozoa 1,
Classification of protozoa 2,
Three species of particular impor...
111  cards
TUBERCULOSIS
Which three species cause tb 1,
Which genus are these species bel...,
Characteristics of this genus 3
39  cards
Biochemical Tests
What is the catalase test used for 1,
What is the oxidase test used for 2,
What is the common choice of reag...
5  cards
Role of Microbiology Lab
Why must we the identify isolated...,
What is then determined using the...,
What is does with the determined ...
6  cards
Respiratory System
Why do we need a respiratory syst...,
Functions of the respiratory syst...,
How can the respiratory system be...
6  cards
Infections of the Pharynx
Mostly viral or bacterial 1,
Example of a viral infection 2,
Most common bacterial causes of i...
12  cards
Infections of the trachea and bronchi
What is acute epiglottitis also k...,
Is this a common or rare or serio...,
How is diagnosis 3
24  cards
Infections of the Lungs
What is cap 1,
What is the mortality if admitted...,
What is the aetiology 3
28  cards
Microbiology of Cystic Fibrosis
How are bacterial organisms kept ...,
Which responses are required in i...,
Which particular inflammatory res...
72  cards
Cystic Fibrosis 2
What are further issues with cf 1,
What effect does cf have on the s...,
What may cf do to puberty 3
27  cards
Cystic Fibrosis 1
What is the most common life shor...,
What kind of inheritance does cf ...,
What is the gene prevalence of cf 3
51  cards
Cystic Fibrosis 3
What is the most common autosomal...,
How many people have the cf gene 2,
How many people suffer from cf 3
80  cards
Skin and Soft Tissue Infections
What is most common childhood ski...,
Where is it found of the body 2,
What does the infection look like 3
79  cards
UTIs
What is an urinary tract infection 1,
What is bacteriuria 2,
What is categorized as a signific...
25  cards
Normal Flora
What is normal flora 1,
What are the two microorganism no...,
What are the microorganism that t...
28  cards
Streptococci
What is the most common entry poi...,
What are the mechanisms of protec...,
What are characteristics of strep...
27  cards
Endocarditis
What is infective endocarditis 1,
How to diagnose endocarditis 2,
What are the causes of endocardit...
59  cards
Urinary Tract Infections
Urinary tract infections general 1,
Upper uti s 2,
Lower uti s 3
40  cards
Respiratory Infections
Location of respiratory infections 1,
Barriers to infection 2,
Normal flora 3
53  cards
GI
Duration of gi symptoms 1,
Gi anatomic considerations 2,
Gi risk factors 3
122  cards
Bacteremia and Sepsis
Presence of viable bacteria in th...,
Contamination of blood through ph...,
Bacteremia present with the absen...
36  cards
Genital Pathogens and STI's
Sexually transmitted infections s...,
Cdc reccomendations 2,
Normal urethral flora 3
73  cards
Meningitis
Definition of meningitis 1,
What is the most frequent route o...,
What is meningitis 3
85  cards
Encephalitis
What is encephalitis 1,
Difference from the clinical pres...,
Which virus transferred by vector...
22  cards

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