University of Michigan Health System Internal Medicine Residency
... Rotation Goals and Educational Purpose Infectious disease medicine in the ambulatory setting requires an understanding of the microbiology, prevention, and management of disorders caused by viral, bacterial, fungal, and parasitic infections, including appropriate use of antimicrobial agents, vaccine ...
... Rotation Goals and Educational Purpose Infectious disease medicine in the ambulatory setting requires an understanding of the microbiology, prevention, and management of disorders caused by viral, bacterial, fungal, and parasitic infections, including appropriate use of antimicrobial agents, vaccine ...
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... of Allergy and Infectious Diseases. The NIH was not entirely uninterested in my proposed overseas gambit but reasoned that I needed seasoning before heading into the field. I disagreed, and, with the encouragement of Harold Stewart at the National Cancer Institute, I applied for and received an Elea ...
... of Allergy and Infectious Diseases. The NIH was not entirely uninterested in my proposed overseas gambit but reasoned that I needed seasoning before heading into the field. I disagreed, and, with the encouragement of Harold Stewart at the National Cancer Institute, I applied for and received an Elea ...
Unit 14
... microorganisms. Examples include organisms that are plant-like protists (algae) and animal-like protists (protozoa). 4. Some unicellular fungus (such as yeast) are microorganisms. ○ B. Some microorganisms are beneficial to humans, but others are harmful. The term for disease-causing organisms is p ...
... microorganisms. Examples include organisms that are plant-like protists (algae) and animal-like protists (protozoa). 4. Some unicellular fungus (such as yeast) are microorganisms. ○ B. Some microorganisms are beneficial to humans, but others are harmful. The term for disease-causing organisms is p ...
STI PPT
... Human Papilloma Virus The most common sexually transmitted infection (STI). There are more than 40 HPV types that can infect the genital areas of males and females. These HPV types can also infect the mouth and throat. ...
... Human Papilloma Virus The most common sexually transmitted infection (STI). There are more than 40 HPV types that can infect the genital areas of males and females. These HPV types can also infect the mouth and throat. ...
Medical Microbiology
... medical microbiology in a hospital setting and, in addition, it will provide training in providing consultations in the diagnosis and therapy of infectious diseases. The training program is approved both by the Collège des médecins du Québec and the Royal College of Physicians of Canada. The program ...
... medical microbiology in a hospital setting and, in addition, it will provide training in providing consultations in the diagnosis and therapy of infectious diseases. The training program is approved both by the Collège des médecins du Québec and the Royal College of Physicians of Canada. The program ...
Bloodborne Pathogen Update
... Grip one glove near the cuff and peel it down until it comes off inside out. Ball it up in the palm of your gloved hand. Place two fingers of your bare hand inside the cuff of the remaining glove and peel glove down so that it also comes off inside out with the first glove tucked inside. Never touch ...
... Grip one glove near the cuff and peel it down until it comes off inside out. Ball it up in the palm of your gloved hand. Place two fingers of your bare hand inside the cuff of the remaining glove and peel glove down so that it also comes off inside out with the first glove tucked inside. Never touch ...
Giardia lamblia
... a dirty story to tell. My presence in the human body leads to infection of the small intestine, referred to as Giardiasis, more commonly known as a contagious form of diarrhea. I am the most frequent cause of parasitic gastrointestinal disease, contributing to the approximately 2.5 million people wh ...
... a dirty story to tell. My presence in the human body leads to infection of the small intestine, referred to as Giardiasis, more commonly known as a contagious form of diarrhea. I am the most frequent cause of parasitic gastrointestinal disease, contributing to the approximately 2.5 million people wh ...
Slides
... • In the present epidemic, all cases of Ebola virus have been reported in four countries: West and Central Africa, Liberia, Siberia and Nigeria. • As on today, no case has been reported in India. So please do not panic. ...
... • In the present epidemic, all cases of Ebola virus have been reported in four countries: West and Central Africa, Liberia, Siberia and Nigeria. • As on today, no case has been reported in India. So please do not panic. ...
Dr. Dodd`s Take on Heartworm Meds
... the dog population. At the same time, the ongoing linebreeding and inbreeding practices of dog fanciers tend to promote the genetic susceptibility to disease. More than 40 diseases are known to have an autoimmune basis (i.e. where the body reacts against itself producing antibodies that destroy vari ...
... the dog population. At the same time, the ongoing linebreeding and inbreeding practices of dog fanciers tend to promote the genetic susceptibility to disease. More than 40 diseases are known to have an autoimmune basis (i.e. where the body reacts against itself producing antibodies that destroy vari ...
HUS
... formation of a blood clot in capillaries and arterioles Hemolytic anemia: destruction of red blood cells Thrombocytopenia: deficiency of platelets causing bleeding, bruising, and slow blood clotting after injury Acute renal dysfunction: kidneys suddenly become unable to filter waste products from bl ...
... formation of a blood clot in capillaries and arterioles Hemolytic anemia: destruction of red blood cells Thrombocytopenia: deficiency of platelets causing bleeding, bruising, and slow blood clotting after injury Acute renal dysfunction: kidneys suddenly become unable to filter waste products from bl ...
Fighting Infectious Disease
... passed from a pregnant woman to her fetus (across the placenta), or to an infant through breast milk. For some diseases, antibodies from humans or animals can be injected into an individual. For example, people who have been bitten by rabid animals are injected with antibodies for the rabies virus ...
... passed from a pregnant woman to her fetus (across the placenta), or to an infant through breast milk. For some diseases, antibodies from humans or animals can be injected into an individual. For example, people who have been bitten by rabid animals are injected with antibodies for the rabies virus ...
California Tuberculosis Risk Assessment (MS Word)
... For TB symptoms or abnormal chest x-ray consistent with active TB disease Evaluate for active TB disease Evaluate for active TB disease with a chest x-ray, symptom screen, and if indicated, sputum AFB smears, cultures and nucleic acid amplification testing. A negative tuberculin skin test or int ...
... For TB symptoms or abnormal chest x-ray consistent with active TB disease Evaluate for active TB disease Evaluate for active TB disease with a chest x-ray, symptom screen, and if indicated, sputum AFB smears, cultures and nucleic acid amplification testing. A negative tuberculin skin test or int ...
Appendix B: Provincial Case Definitions for Reportable Diseases
... Reportable Diseases Disease: Typhoid Fever Revised March 2017 ...
... Reportable Diseases Disease: Typhoid Fever Revised March 2017 ...
Neglected Tropical Diseases: an Overview
... poor and the poor are more vulnerable to disease and disability Good health is central to creating and sustaining the capabilities that poor people need to escape from poverty Good health is not just an outcome of development: it is a way of achieving development ...
... poor and the poor are more vulnerable to disease and disability Good health is central to creating and sustaining the capabilities that poor people need to escape from poverty Good health is not just an outcome of development: it is a way of achieving development ...
Mini-Medical School on Infectious Diseases
... ✦ Stomach ulcers from Helicobacter pylori - A huge clinical problem: – Ingestion of organism. – Resistant to stomach acid; bacterium attaches to mucosal epithelial cells. – Organisms are below the mucous layer; they produce ammonia to neutralize stomach acidity. – Organisms create a slow (years to d ...
... ✦ Stomach ulcers from Helicobacter pylori - A huge clinical problem: – Ingestion of organism. – Resistant to stomach acid; bacterium attaches to mucosal epithelial cells. – Organisms are below the mucous layer; they produce ammonia to neutralize stomach acidity. – Organisms create a slow (years to d ...
pdf - Choosing Wisely
... aims of Choosing Wisely, IDSA is committed to evidence-based medicine and develops clinical practice guidelines that inform the use of high-quality, truly necessary medicine. Founded in 1963, IDSA represents more than 10,000 infectious diseases physicians and scientists devoted to patient care, prev ...
... aims of Choosing Wisely, IDSA is committed to evidence-based medicine and develops clinical practice guidelines that inform the use of high-quality, truly necessary medicine. Founded in 1963, IDSA represents more than 10,000 infectious diseases physicians and scientists devoted to patient care, prev ...
The most serious incurable STI is human immunodeficiency
... STI vs. STD • STI: infection means the germ, virus, bacteria, or parasite that can cause disease is inside person’s body. – May not have symptoms or signs of disease – Can still pass it on to someone else ...
... STI vs. STD • STI: infection means the germ, virus, bacteria, or parasite that can cause disease is inside person’s body. – May not have symptoms or signs of disease – Can still pass it on to someone else ...
SPPH 520 - Control of Communicable Diseases January
... Fridays are the best day for booking appointments, but please plan ahead. Even Fridays book up quickly. Email or call Cecilia to book. TEACHING ASSISTANT: ...
... Fridays are the best day for booking appointments, but please plan ahead. Even Fridays book up quickly. Email or call Cecilia to book. TEACHING ASSISTANT: ...
20 Notes Bacteria and Virus
... - Bacteria cause disease by 1) _________________________ directly of cause tissue damage when they provoke an immune response from the host Tuberculosis (TB) is inhaled into the lungs and the immune response destroys tissue 2) ______________________ that upset the normal activities of the host ...
... - Bacteria cause disease by 1) _________________________ directly of cause tissue damage when they provoke an immune response from the host Tuberculosis (TB) is inhaled into the lungs and the immune response destroys tissue 2) ______________________ that upset the normal activities of the host ...
List of 10 rare diseases affecting children
... 9. Neuroblastoma is a rare and aggressive childhood cancer of unknown cause. It usually affects children under the age of five, and can occur before a child is born, often spreading to other parts of the body before any symptoms become apparent. Long-term survival for children with advanced disease ...
... 9. Neuroblastoma is a rare and aggressive childhood cancer of unknown cause. It usually affects children under the age of five, and can occur before a child is born, often spreading to other parts of the body before any symptoms become apparent. Long-term survival for children with advanced disease ...
worksheet for infectious and communicable diseases
... _G__Prodromal phase with fever, cough, coryza, Koplik spots and maculopapular rash. N. Rocky Mtn. Spotted Fever _R__Attacks the nervous system causing paralysis, lock jaw and respiratory ...
... _G__Prodromal phase with fever, cough, coryza, Koplik spots and maculopapular rash. N. Rocky Mtn. Spotted Fever _R__Attacks the nervous system causing paralysis, lock jaw and respiratory ...
Universal Precautions now more commonly called “Standard
... now more commonly called “Standard Precautions”, should be followed by everyone. Key Components of Standard Precautions: Consider every person as potentially infectious. Place a physical (i.e. gloves, dressing, blanket), mechanical or chemical barrier between you and the person. This practice serves ...
... now more commonly called “Standard Precautions”, should be followed by everyone. Key Components of Standard Precautions: Consider every person as potentially infectious. Place a physical (i.e. gloves, dressing, blanket), mechanical or chemical barrier between you and the person. This practice serves ...