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1
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What is the difference between sterile and non-sterile sites?

A

Sterile= normally no organisms associated - easier to identify foreign bodies.

Non-sterile = variety of organisms always associated.

2
Q

Methods of detecting viruses?

A

Serology

Antigen detection

PCR

3
Q

Parasitology detection methods

A

Microscopy of different stages

Occasionally culture or serology