APPENDIX B
... I understand that due to my occupational exposure to blood or other potentially infectious materials I may be at risk of acquiring hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection. I have been given the opportunity to be vaccinated with hepatitis B vaccine, at no charge to myself. However, I decline hepatitis B va ...
... I understand that due to my occupational exposure to blood or other potentially infectious materials I may be at risk of acquiring hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection. I have been given the opportunity to be vaccinated with hepatitis B vaccine, at no charge to myself. However, I decline hepatitis B va ...
general zoonotic training - Research and Graduate Studies
... GASTROINTESTINAL ILLNESSES... Many bacteria and viruses are transmitted to humans by hand to mouth contact (specifically “fecal-oral”). Salmonellosis, Campylobacteriosis, Giardiasis, and Cryptosporidiosis are some diarrheal zoonoses diseases spread in this manner. If you’ve just handled an animal or ...
... GASTROINTESTINAL ILLNESSES... Many bacteria and viruses are transmitted to humans by hand to mouth contact (specifically “fecal-oral”). Salmonellosis, Campylobacteriosis, Giardiasis, and Cryptosporidiosis are some diarrheal zoonoses diseases spread in this manner. If you’ve just handled an animal or ...
Rickettsia, Chlamydia, Mycoplasma, Legionella, and Gardnerella
... • Elimination of all MO in water not possible, reduce to low level not able to cause infection ...
... • Elimination of all MO in water not possible, reduce to low level not able to cause infection ...
Communicable Diseases Review Packet
... 35. _________ was the first documented case of HIV in the US. 36. How long does it take for HIV antibodies to show up in the bloodstream? __________________ this is called the _____________ period. 37. It is possible to not show any signs of HIV for up to ________ years. 38. What is the name of the ...
... 35. _________ was the first documented case of HIV in the US. 36. How long does it take for HIV antibodies to show up in the bloodstream? __________________ this is called the _____________ period. 37. It is possible to not show any signs of HIV for up to ________ years. 38. What is the name of the ...
Chapter 31 Immune System and Diseases
... • Secretes oil and sweat making the skin hypertonic (what does this mean?) and acidic, an environment that many pathogens can’t survive • However, the skin has openings like the eyes, nose, ears, mouth, and excretory organs • These organs are further protected by mucous membranes meant to trap patho ...
... • Secretes oil and sweat making the skin hypertonic (what does this mean?) and acidic, an environment that many pathogens can’t survive • However, the skin has openings like the eyes, nose, ears, mouth, and excretory organs • These organs are further protected by mucous membranes meant to trap patho ...
Chapter 31 Immune System and Diseases
... • Secretes oil and sweat making the skin hypertonic (what does this mean?) and acidic, an environment that many pathogens can’t survive • However, the skin has openings like the eyes, nose, ears, mouth, and excretory organs • These organs are further protected by mucous membranes meant to trap patho ...
... • Secretes oil and sweat making the skin hypertonic (what does this mean?) and acidic, an environment that many pathogens can’t survive • However, the skin has openings like the eyes, nose, ears, mouth, and excretory organs • These organs are further protected by mucous membranes meant to trap patho ...
Chapter 34
... column after infection with rabies (saliva from rabid dog) virus. Viruses were not known at this time, Pasteur injected health animals with rabid saliva disease. ...
... column after infection with rabies (saliva from rabid dog) virus. Viruses were not known at this time, Pasteur injected health animals with rabid saliva disease. ...
Customer Name, Street Address, City, State, Zip code Phone
... • Cat-to-cat transmission—bites; close casual contact (such as grooming); shared dishes or litter pans • Transmission of the virus from the mother cat (known as a “queen”) around the time of birth—fetal and newborn kitten death from 80% of affected queens; transmission across the placenta or through ...
... • Cat-to-cat transmission—bites; close casual contact (such as grooming); shared dishes or litter pans • Transmission of the virus from the mother cat (known as a “queen”) around the time of birth—fetal and newborn kitten death from 80% of affected queens; transmission across the placenta or through ...
Salmonellosis
... All Salmonella serotypes which cause disease in horses are potentially contagious to people. Immuno-compromised individuals and children should be kept away from any animal with clinical disease suspected or confirmed to be Salmonella spp. and from any clinically normal animals suspected or confirme ...
... All Salmonella serotypes which cause disease in horses are potentially contagious to people. Immuno-compromised individuals and children should be kept away from any animal with clinical disease suspected or confirmed to be Salmonella spp. and from any clinically normal animals suspected or confirme ...
WHO cautions against MERS : NBS English | News Agency and E
... Institute. Measures are being taken to trace all those who could have been in his contact during his journey to Thailand, and within Bangkok. This is the second MERS case in Thailand, and in the WHO South-East Asia Region. Last June another Omani traveler in Bangkok tested positive. South-East Asia ...
... Institute. Measures are being taken to trace all those who could have been in his contact during his journey to Thailand, and within Bangkok. This is the second MERS case in Thailand, and in the WHO South-East Asia Region. Last June another Omani traveler in Bangkok tested positive. South-East Asia ...
Medical Jeopardy
... In order to determine which antibiotic to use on a patient to treat an infection, you’ll need to do this lab test first ...
... In order to determine which antibiotic to use on a patient to treat an infection, you’ll need to do this lab test first ...
Plain document - British Infection Association
... Annex A: UK Inter-care transfer form – notification of an individual carrying or infected with a Carbapenemase–producing Enterobacteriaceae or other multidrug-resistant organism (For local adaptation: for use in conjunction with full discharge / transfer planning) ...
... Annex A: UK Inter-care transfer form – notification of an individual carrying or infected with a Carbapenemase–producing Enterobacteriaceae or other multidrug-resistant organism (For local adaptation: for use in conjunction with full discharge / transfer planning) ...
INTRODUCTION TO MICROBIOLOGY MICROBIOLOBY How do
... Direct contact Indirect contact: – fomites – vectors ...
... Direct contact Indirect contact: – fomites – vectors ...
Disease Dynamics in a Dynamic Social Network
... Basic model assumes full-mixing of susceptibles (S), infecteds (I), recovereds (R), such that rate of change of each group can be described by system of coupled differential equations: Contacttransmission parameter ...
... Basic model assumes full-mixing of susceptibles (S), infecteds (I), recovereds (R), such that rate of change of each group can be described by system of coupled differential equations: Contacttransmission parameter ...
lab: simulating an epidemic of an infectious disease
... Epidemiologists study the causes and the spread of diseases through populations. By doing this, they can help to control and prevent diseases. Though epidemiologists may study diseases not caused by microbes, the simulation you will be doing is a simple model of a microbial epidemic. You will be sim ...
... Epidemiologists study the causes and the spread of diseases through populations. By doing this, they can help to control and prevent diseases. Though epidemiologists may study diseases not caused by microbes, the simulation you will be doing is a simple model of a microbial epidemic. You will be sim ...
What Happens When the Immune System Attacks Itself?
... How Are Autoimmune Diseases Treated? Doctors prescribe many different treatments for autoimmune diseases. Drugs are used to correct hormone deficiencies. For example, in type 1 diabetes, insulin is injected because the pancreas no longer produces it. Another treatment involves decreasing the activit ...
... How Are Autoimmune Diseases Treated? Doctors prescribe many different treatments for autoimmune diseases. Drugs are used to correct hormone deficiencies. For example, in type 1 diabetes, insulin is injected because the pancreas no longer produces it. Another treatment involves decreasing the activit ...
Infectious Diseases - Western Cape Government
... – Reduce infectiousness of those with TB (case-treatment and caseholding) – Environmental infection control (applying not only to health facilities but all areas where people congregate – transport, work, ...
... – Reduce infectiousness of those with TB (case-treatment and caseholding) – Environmental infection control (applying not only to health facilities but all areas where people congregate – transport, work, ...
Surface and Occupational Exposure
... A broader definition can be used to sub-classify occupational infections as follows: An occupational infection is a disease caused by a transmissible agent (bacterium, virus, fungus, parasite, etc.) that is acquired: (a) by the nature of the work being performed eg. zoonoses in animal handlers, sexu ...
... A broader definition can be used to sub-classify occupational infections as follows: An occupational infection is a disease caused by a transmissible agent (bacterium, virus, fungus, parasite, etc.) that is acquired: (a) by the nature of the work being performed eg. zoonoses in animal handlers, sexu ...
ICD-10 Diagnosis Documentation Tips – Infectious Disease
... o Coded based on bacteriologic or histologic examination ...
... o Coded based on bacteriologic or histologic examination ...
cowpox virus - European Association of Zoo and Wildlife Veterinarians
... Guarantees required under EU Legislation Guarantees required by EAZA Zoos Measures required under the Animal Disease Surveillance Plan Measures required for introducing animals from non-approved sources Measures to be taken in case of disease outbreak or positive laboratory findings Conditions for r ...
... Guarantees required under EU Legislation Guarantees required by EAZA Zoos Measures required under the Animal Disease Surveillance Plan Measures required for introducing animals from non-approved sources Measures to be taken in case of disease outbreak or positive laboratory findings Conditions for r ...
The SEIR model with births and deaths
... The SEIR model is an extension of the classical SIR (Susceptibles, Infected, Recovered) model which was originally developed by Kermack/McKendrick[1927]: a fourth compartment is added which contains exposed persons which are infected but are not yet infectious. The SEIR (Susceptibles, Exposed, Infec ...
... The SEIR model is an extension of the classical SIR (Susceptibles, Infected, Recovered) model which was originally developed by Kermack/McKendrick[1927]: a fourth compartment is added which contains exposed persons which are infected but are not yet infectious. The SEIR (Susceptibles, Exposed, Infec ...
Influenza A - Public health
... “…the world is in an inter-epidemic period for SARS.” “At this time, the most probable sources of infection with SARS-CoV are exposure in laboratories where the virus is used or stored for diagnostic and research purposes, or from animal reservoirs of SARS-CoV-like viruses. It remains very difficult ...
... “…the world is in an inter-epidemic period for SARS.” “At this time, the most probable sources of infection with SARS-CoV are exposure in laboratories where the virus is used or stored for diagnostic and research purposes, or from animal reservoirs of SARS-CoV-like viruses. It remains very difficult ...
Chapter 26 Active Lecture Questions
... Gram-positive bacillus Gram-negative bacilus Gram-negative diplococcus Gram-positive diplococcus ...
... Gram-positive bacillus Gram-negative bacilus Gram-negative diplococcus Gram-positive diplococcus ...
Tuberculosis: Find it and treat it
... Tuberculosis (TB) is an ancient disease, yet remains a worldwide problem. In 2013, more than 9 million people had active TB worldwide, leading to 1 million deaths. The United States reported nearly 10,000 people with TB, meaning about 3 in every 100,000 persons was affected. How is TB spread? TB is ...
... Tuberculosis (TB) is an ancient disease, yet remains a worldwide problem. In 2013, more than 9 million people had active TB worldwide, leading to 1 million deaths. The United States reported nearly 10,000 people with TB, meaning about 3 in every 100,000 persons was affected. How is TB spread? TB is ...
Pathology of Pulmonary Infections
... person with some immunity disease tends initially to remain localised, often in apices of lung. can progress to spread by airways and/or bloodstream ...
... person with some immunity disease tends initially to remain localised, often in apices of lung. can progress to spread by airways and/or bloodstream ...