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... 11. If the pathogen was bacterial, antibiotics may be prescribed. Discuss the actions of the basic types of antibiotics and what they each target in the bacteria. 12. Explain to a patient who has a viral infection why an antibiotic is NOT used to treat his/her viral infection. Explain why an antibio ...
... 11. If the pathogen was bacterial, antibiotics may be prescribed. Discuss the actions of the basic types of antibiotics and what they each target in the bacteria. 12. Explain to a patient who has a viral infection why an antibiotic is NOT used to treat his/her viral infection. Explain why an antibio ...
Lecture 2 Introduction, Part II
... Mary Mallon, a cook responsible for most famous outbreaks of carrier-borne disease in medical history Recognized as carrier during 1904 N.Y. typhoid fever epidemic When source of disease was traced, Mary had disappeared only to resurface in 1907 when more cases occurred ...
... Mary Mallon, a cook responsible for most famous outbreaks of carrier-borne disease in medical history Recognized as carrier during 1904 N.Y. typhoid fever epidemic When source of disease was traced, Mary had disappeared only to resurface in 1907 when more cases occurred ...
ATS-2_Transmission of Disease_JM
... and eliminate one of these four conditions, the infection cannot occur. ...
... and eliminate one of these four conditions, the infection cannot occur. ...
QUESTIONARY IN INFECTIOUS DISEASES, EPIDEMIOLOGY AND
... 31. Common Viral Respiratory Infections: Adeno-, Rhino, REO -, RS – Viral Infections. Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome /SARS/ 32. Whooping Cough. 33. Legionnaire’s Disease. 34. Mycoplasma and Chlamydia infections. 35. Measles. ...
... 31. Common Viral Respiratory Infections: Adeno-, Rhino, REO -, RS – Viral Infections. Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome /SARS/ 32. Whooping Cough. 33. Legionnaire’s Disease. 34. Mycoplasma and Chlamydia infections. 35. Measles. ...
Infection Control Practices to Improve Patient Care
... Application of control measures for infections caused by multi-resistant gram-negative bacteria in intensive care unit patients Promotion of hand hygiene (PVP-I or chlorexidine) before and after contact with the patient Application of contact isolation measures Daily surface cleaning and disinfecti ...
... Application of control measures for infections caused by multi-resistant gram-negative bacteria in intensive care unit patients Promotion of hand hygiene (PVP-I or chlorexidine) before and after contact with the patient Application of contact isolation measures Daily surface cleaning and disinfecti ...
Hand, Foot and Mouth disease - National Centre for Disease Control
... to be susceptible to infection and illness from these viruses because they are less likely to be immune to them than adults. Many adults have developed protective antibodies due to previous exposures to the viruses. Infection results in immunity to the specific virus, but a second episode of HFMD ma ...
... to be susceptible to infection and illness from these viruses because they are less likely to be immune to them than adults. Many adults have developed protective antibodies due to previous exposures to the viruses. Infection results in immunity to the specific virus, but a second episode of HFMD ma ...
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... to be vaccinated to prevent infection • Chronic hepatitis B can lead to severe liver damage including cirrhosis (scarring of the liver) and cancer • Individuals who develop chronic hepatitis B infection require liver-function monitoring and may benefit from treatment with interferon or an anti-viral ...
... to be vaccinated to prevent infection • Chronic hepatitis B can lead to severe liver damage including cirrhosis (scarring of the liver) and cancer • Individuals who develop chronic hepatitis B infection require liver-function monitoring and may benefit from treatment with interferon or an anti-viral ...
Micro--Spirochaetes
... resolve or progress to bone, skin, and other tissue) greater morbidity and Cardiosyphilis in 10%, neurosyphilis 8% death Diagnosis and Treatment: Primarily identified through serological assays (Ab tags) but darkfield microscopy can be used on fresh samples from primary lesions. Treated with forms o ...
... resolve or progress to bone, skin, and other tissue) greater morbidity and Cardiosyphilis in 10%, neurosyphilis 8% death Diagnosis and Treatment: Primarily identified through serological assays (Ab tags) but darkfield microscopy can be used on fresh samples from primary lesions. Treated with forms o ...
Protein synthesis inhibitors: Chloramphenicol, Tetracyclines
... • Produce esterase enzyme … destroy drugs • Alteration of ribosomal binding site …. Methylase ***… MLS-B ...
... • Produce esterase enzyme … destroy drugs • Alteration of ribosomal binding site …. Methylase ***… MLS-B ...
Medical-Surgical Nursing: An Integrated Approach, 2E Chapter 23
... The two taken together have an extremely high accuracy rate. Obtaining a signed informed consent for testing is often a nursing responsibility. ...
... The two taken together have an extremely high accuracy rate. Obtaining a signed informed consent for testing is often a nursing responsibility. ...
Tuberculosis: the Main Opportunistic Infection in Ukraine Tetyana
... insufficient monitoring of the treatment, spreading of the TB/HIV co-infections in high level of multiresistant TB (9.8% cases – failure with transfer to 4th category). Lethal cases: 14.1% (goal <5%), of which 7.7% are TB/HIV coinfected, that do not fully provide ART, which caused mortality. Interru ...
... insufficient monitoring of the treatment, spreading of the TB/HIV co-infections in high level of multiresistant TB (9.8% cases – failure with transfer to 4th category). Lethal cases: 14.1% (goal <5%), of which 7.7% are TB/HIV coinfected, that do not fully provide ART, which caused mortality. Interru ...
Bioterrorism - Open Source Medicine
... Bacilli can spread to lymphatics, and untreated cases can spread to the blood (causing septicemia and death) o Inhalation Anthrax (Woolsorter’s Disease): spores germinate in the lungs after inhalation ...
... Bacilli can spread to lymphatics, and untreated cases can spread to the blood (causing septicemia and death) o Inhalation Anthrax (Woolsorter’s Disease): spores germinate in the lungs after inhalation ...
Secondary postpartum haemorrhage
... -Secondary postpartum hemorrhage is any abnormal or excessive bleeding from the genital tract occurring between 24 hrs and 12 weeks postnatally. -It is most likely to occur between 10 and 14 days after birth. -Bleeding is usually due to retention of a fragment of the placenta or membranes, or the pr ...
... -Secondary postpartum hemorrhage is any abnormal or excessive bleeding from the genital tract occurring between 24 hrs and 12 weeks postnatally. -It is most likely to occur between 10 and 14 days after birth. -Bleeding is usually due to retention of a fragment of the placenta or membranes, or the pr ...
have been linked to acute bronchitis. People at - Home Planet
... can be severe enough at times to injure the chest wall or even cause you to pass out. Wheezing may occur because of the inflammation of the airways. This may leave you short of breath. ...
... can be severe enough at times to injure the chest wall or even cause you to pass out. Wheezing may occur because of the inflammation of the airways. This may leave you short of breath. ...
Chapter 19: Infectious Diseases Affecting the Skin and Eyes
... – They appear 2–4 days after the onset of symptoms • The characteristic red rash begins as maculopapules at the hairline, spreading to the – face – trunk – extremities • Complications include – bacterial disease in the respiratory tissue – panencephalitis • Vaccine is given in the measles-mumps-rube ...
... – They appear 2–4 days after the onset of symptoms • The characteristic red rash begins as maculopapules at the hairline, spreading to the – face – trunk – extremities • Complications include – bacterial disease in the respiratory tissue – panencephalitis • Vaccine is given in the measles-mumps-rube ...
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... All the time, a white sticky film builds up on our teeth. This gets thicker if you don’t brush your teeth, does anyone know what this is called? A: Dental Plaque ...
... All the time, a white sticky film builds up on our teeth. This gets thicker if you don’t brush your teeth, does anyone know what this is called? A: Dental Plaque ...
immune response lecture3
... Because we cannot precisely locate the parasite. • Hydatidosis, Trichinosis and Cerebral Toxoplasmosis Because sampling may be dangerous to the patient. • Early and Chronic phases of infection Because parasitic stages may not appear in excreta. • Fascioliasis To differentiate true from spurious infe ...
... Because we cannot precisely locate the parasite. • Hydatidosis, Trichinosis and Cerebral Toxoplasmosis Because sampling may be dangerous to the patient. • Early and Chronic phases of infection Because parasitic stages may not appear in excreta. • Fascioliasis To differentiate true from spurious infe ...
Infant of diabetic mother (IDM)
... into the neonate without a proportional effect on the hyperinsulinism, and hypoglycemia and poor lipolysis develop during the 1st hr after birth ...
... into the neonate without a proportional effect on the hyperinsulinism, and hypoglycemia and poor lipolysis develop during the 1st hr after birth ...
Sports Related Skin Infections Position Statement and
... involvement, symptoms include sore throat, fever, malaise and swollen cervical lymph nodes. Primary outbreaks are much more extensive and may take up to two weeks to clear. The infected individual must be immediately removed from contact and seek appropriate care and treatment. Return to contact is ...
... involvement, symptoms include sore throat, fever, malaise and swollen cervical lymph nodes. Primary outbreaks are much more extensive and may take up to two weeks to clear. The infected individual must be immediately removed from contact and seek appropriate care and treatment. Return to contact is ...
bacterial
... generalized desquamation. Diagnosis by histopathology, immunofluorescence and frozen section of peeled skin. Treatment: Immediate institution of appropriate antibiotic therapy such as methicillin, erythromycin. ...
... generalized desquamation. Diagnosis by histopathology, immunofluorescence and frozen section of peeled skin. Treatment: Immediate institution of appropriate antibiotic therapy such as methicillin, erythromycin. ...
HIV Pathogenesis 2000: Clinical implications
... Nausea and vomiting 3rd visit to health care system ...
... Nausea and vomiting 3rd visit to health care system ...