Microbiology in immunocompromisedd host Flashcards
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Q
What are the different causes of immunocompromise , and list the pathogens of specific concern and explain why they are of concern.(52)
A
- Tuberculosis and other Mycobacteria
- Respiratory Tract Infections
- Infective Endocarditis
- GI infections
- Urinary Tract Infection
- Wound Bone and Joint Infections
- Hospital acquired infections
- CNS Infection and Meningitis
- Sexually Transmitted Infections
- Antimicrobrial Agents
- Microbiology in immunocompromisedd host
- Key Influenza Virus
- Virology
- Neonatal and childhood infections
- PUO + Fever in the Returning Traveller + Malaria
- Zoonoses
- Fungal infections
- Antifungals
- Prion Disease
