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EMERGING DISEASE Flashcards

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DENGUE FEVER

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  • Vector - mosquito, common in South East Asia
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AVIAN FLU

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  • Ingestion
  • Found most commonly in chicken and faeces
  • Can spread inside the body if hands not washed
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EBOLA

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  • Direct Contact
  • Mainly found in Africa (Congo)
  • Can be passed when in contact with infected person or blood / bodily fluid
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VRSA

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  • Direct Contact
  • Bacteria found in the nose and skin
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PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS FOR MICROBIAL GROWTH

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  1. Temperature
  2. Acid
  3. Osmotic Pressure
  4. Moisture
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CHEMICAL REQUIREMENTS FOR MICROBIAL GROWTH

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  1. Carbon
  2. Oxygen
  3. Nitrogen
  4. Minerals
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Nursing - Microbiology (Part 2) (9 decks)

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