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TB
Is mycobacterium tuberculosis aer...,
Describe the features of mycobact...,
Describe the common presentation ...
43
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Other (non-TB) Mycobacteria
Which two species of mycobacteria...,
How long is the incubation period...,
How contagious is leprosy
24
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Pneumonia - specific bacteria
Microscopic features of strep pne...,
Microscopic features of h influenza,
Microscopic features of staph aureus
5
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Respiratory tract infections
Which part of the lung is inflame...,
How does pneumonia present,
What are the signs of pneumonia o...
50
cards
Sexually transmitted infections
List 6 common sti presentations i...,
List 8 common sti presentations i...,
What are the 5 most common causes...
117
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Fungal infections and antifungals
Give two reasons why fungal infec...,
Give two ways of classifying fung...,
What are dimorphic fungal infections
29
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Herpes infections
Fun fact where does the word herp...,
In total how many herpes viruses ...,
Name the 5 most common species of...
99
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Pyrexia of Unknown Origin
What is the definition of a puo,
What is a classical puo,
Give 4 causes for a classical puo
15
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Malaria/Fever in the returning traveller
List 10 causes of fever in the re...,
Which mosquito spreads malaria,
When and why do female mosquitoes...
32
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GI Infections- I have started reordering these cards, will finish soon. daniel
Anaerobic organism responsible fo...,
3 subspecies of clostridium respo...,
Name of disease caused by clostri...
131
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Hospital Acquired Infections
What is the definition of a hospi...,
Give 4 common sites types of hai,
Which bacteria commonly causes ho...
14
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Prion disease
What is a prion,
Which diseases are thought to be ...,
Which system is affected by all k...
59
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Zoonoses
What is the who definition of a z...,
List 5 zoonoses transmitted by mice,
List 7 zoonoses transmitted by rats
85
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Infective endocarditis
Define infective endocarditis,
How many of the dukes criteria ar...,
What are the 3 major criteria
30
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Pandemic Flu
What is the name for the family o...,
Which 3 flus affect humans and at...,
Targeted populations receive a fl...
18
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Antivirals
Which viruses does acyclovir treat,
How does acyclovir work,
What is acyclovir an analogue for
38
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Opportunistic viral infections
Which group of pts are affected b...,
What are the 2 types of immunodef...,
How do more severe viral infectio...
25
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Wound, bone and joint infections
What is the aetiology of surgical...,
List 4 organisms that cause surgi...,
What is the empirical treatment f...
21
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Urinary tract infection
What is the difference between a ...,
Why are utis more common in women...,
Describe the aetiology of utis
11
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Antimicrobial agents
Give 2 broad classes of antibioti...,
Give 3 sub classes of antibiotic ...,
Give 5 classes of antibiotic that...
35
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Neonatal and childhood infections
The mnemonic torch can be used to...,
Describe the aetiology of congeni...,
Torch can also stand for the non ...
28
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CNS infection and meningitis
Which broad category of organisms...,
How does chronic meningitis prese...,
Which broad category of organisms...
24
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Viral hepatitis
What type of genetic material do ...,
What type of genetic material doe...,
Which group of patients is suscep...
22
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Viral infections in pregnancy
How is parvovirus b19 transmitted,
How does parvovirus present,
What are the risks to the fetus i...
16
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Vaccination
List 4 criteria a good vaccine sh...,
What are the 5 main types of vaccine,
When should live attenuated vacci...
8
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Bacterial Classification
Gram ve cocci,
Gram ve cocci,
Gram ve bacilli rods
14
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Present for Helen <3
Give 2 broad classes of antibioti...,
Give 3 sub classes of antibiotic ...,
Give 5 classes of antibiotic that...
21
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