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Irene Gold - Microbio > Public Health, Agencies, Studies, Drugs > Flashcards

Public Health, Agencies, Studies, Drugs Flashcards

1
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new disease or rapid increase of a disease

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emerging

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aids ebola MRSA H1N1

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emerging

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3
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small number of cases in specific location

present all the time

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endemic

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fungus in lungs

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endemic

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rapidly affects many ppl in a certain area within days to weeks

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epidemic

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study of the cause of disease

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etiology

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7
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of NEW cases in given time period

how many new cases last year

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incidence

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8
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more than expected # of cases worldwide

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pandemic

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TOTAL # of cases particular point in time

right now

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prevalence

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10
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deals with statistics NOT research

morbidity and epidemiological states

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CDC center of disease control

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11
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monitors soil air and water

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EPA environmental protection agency

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regulates health products released to public

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FDA food and drug administration

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HHS

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health and human services

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14
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research not statistics

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national institute of health NIH

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makes rules concerning occupational toxicity hazardous materials

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OSHA occupational safety and health administration

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milk and milk products

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USDA US def of agriculture

17
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ID’s risk factors

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case studies and controls

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studies groups of people

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cohort

19
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eliminates placebo - gold standard

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double blind

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looks back in time

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retrospective

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makes predictions in the future

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prospective

22
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formaldehyde

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fix gross specimens

23
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iodine

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pre op disinfectant

24
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MRSA

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staph aureus

25
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silver nitrate

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was for baby eyes,

prevents neonatrum - gnorrhea

26
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penicillin

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Gram +

inhibits cell wall synthesis

27
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Streptomycin

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Gram -

inhibits protein synthesis

28
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Sulfa

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Gram -

competes with PABA

29
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Tetracycline

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Gram - and +

inhibits protein synthesis

Irene Gold - Microbio (7 decks)

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