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Decks in this class (27)

Basics in Abx therapy
Gram positive coverage,
Gram negative coverage,
Pseudomonas coverage
16  cards
Bactericidal Cell Wall Inhibitors
Chemistry of bactericidal cell wa...,
What is used with penicillins and...,
What results in higher serum leve...
49  cards
Classifications of drugs and normal flora
3 primary ways to classify antimi...,
Narrow vs broad spectrum,
Moas
34  cards
Aminoglycosides
Aminoglycosides,
Moa of aminoglycosides,
Mechanism of resistance
25  cards
Protein Synthesis Inhibitors
Why is it interesting and also sc...,
Why is mycoplasma pneumoniae resi...,
What do protein synthesis inhibit...
50  cards
Miscellaneous Antibiotics
Fluoroquinolones,
Distribution of fluoroquinolones,
Moa of fluoroquinolones
40  cards
Antivirals
What is a virus made of,
Where do viruses replicate in the...,
Process of viral infection and re...
71  cards
Antifungals
Different mechanisms of antifungals,
Antifungals that alter cell membr...,
Antifungals that block nucleic ac...
67  cards
Gram Positive Bugs
Why do gram bacteria stain purple,
Difference between the strep spec...,
Differentiate between staph and s...
88  cards
Gram Negative Bugs
Basics of gram bacteria what colo...,
Medically relevant gram cocci inc...,
Medically relevant gram bacilli i...
91  cards
Anaerobes
2 categories of anaerobes,
Clostridium species,
Subtypes of clostridium species
42  cards
Bacterial disease testing
Why are cultures performed,
How can results of a culture be a...,
General culture interpretation gu...
51  cards
GU infections
Types of gu tract infections,
What is acute cystitis causes,
What is the most common infection...
43  cards
Community acquired pneumonia
What is the most common cause of cap,
Pathogenesis of pneumonia,
Differentiation b t cap and nosoc...
46  cards
Nosocomial Pneumonia
Types of nosocomial pneumonias,
Hap,
Vap
25  cards
STIs
Impact of stis,
Rfs for stis,
Causes of genital ulcers sti and ...
52  cards
Mycobacterial infections (TB)
Difference b t acute and chronic ...,
Common causes of chronic cough,
Mycobacteria infections
51  cards
HIV: diagnosis and management
What is the leading infectious ca...,
Mode of transmission of hiv,
Relative risk per encounter
39  cards
opportunistic infections
Signs and sxs of pneumocystis car...,
Dx of pcp,
Risk of getting pcp
34  cards
Virology
2 theories of how viruses fit int...,
What are ribozymes,
Examples of dna viruses
38  cards
Dr. Graham HIV part 1
How long does it take for viral l...,
Acute illness symptomatic disease,
Eclipse phase of hiv infection
40  cards
Viral Diseases
What is a virus,
What kind of cells do viruses infect,
What is a virus made of
101  cards
cutaneous fungal infections
What is tinea versicolor also kno...,
What is tinea versicolor,
Pathogenesis of malassezia
23  cards
Systemic Fungal Diseases
Systemic candidiasis dx,
Hepatosplenic candidiasis,
Invasive disease of systemic cand...
46  cards
Parasitic Diseases
Epidemiology of parasitic diseases,
Epidemiology of parasitic diseases,
What does effective prevention an...
113  cards
Rickettsial diseases
Classification of rickettsia,
What does it mean that rickettsia...,
What does cell wall of rickettsia...
50  cards
Travel medicine
How may international travel upse...,
What are key factors determining ...,
What are some pre trop recommenda...
82  cards

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