Semester 3 - Infection

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Decks in this class (14)

Session 1 - Introduction to infection
What is an infection 1,
What is disease caused by in an i...,
What are commensals 3
17  cards
Session 1 - Lymphatic system
What does the lymphatic system co...,
What is the function of the lymph...,
What is the purpose of lymphatic ...
39  cards
Session 2 - An infection model
List four different types of path...,
What are the eukaryote pathogens 2,
Give a prokaryote pathogen 3
30  cards
Session 3 - Sepsis
What is the overall infection mod...,
What factors about a person do we...,
What are the symptoms of acute se...
39  cards
Session 3 - The innate immune system
What two factors are required to ...,
What three separate variable fact...,
Define immune system 3
75  cards
Session 4 - Healthcare acquired infection
Define healthcare infection 1,
How do we know if an infection is...,
What groups of people can receive...
56  cards
Session 5 - Travel infections
Give four reasons why travel hist...,
Why does having different strains...,
What are six key aspects of trave...
41  cards
Session 6 - Blood Borne Disease
61 describe the principles of vir...,
What is a virion 2,
What are the four main types of v...
51  cards
Session 6 - Adaptive immune system
What are the three main features ...,
Where are antigen presenting cell...,
Why is diversity in pathogen sens...
79  cards
Session 7 - Infection on Surfaces
What is a surface 1,
What are the two main surfaces of...,
Give three aspects of skin surfac...
50  cards
Session 8 - Infection prevention
Give three different mechanisms o...,
Give three examples of common sou...,
Give three examples of person to ...
32  cards
Session 9 - Immunocompromised Host
What is the importance of immuno ...,
Why is immunodeficiency considere...,
Define immunocompromised 3
55  cards
Session 10 - Antimicrobials
Give four types of antimicrobial 1,
Give three ways in which antibact...,
Give four targets of antibacteria...
52  cards
Session 10 - General summary
Outline the structure of a virus 1,
What is the difference between th...,
Why are antivirals harder to deve...
27  cards

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