Septicemia and Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (SIRS)
... wound, soft tissue infections: Streptococcus pyogenes, Staphylococcus aureus, Clostridium species, Pseudomonas aeruginosa, anaerobes, coagulase-negative Staphylococcus species. urinary tract infections: Escherichia coli, Klebsiella species, Enterobacter species, Proteus species, Enterococcus species ...
... wound, soft tissue infections: Streptococcus pyogenes, Staphylococcus aureus, Clostridium species, Pseudomonas aeruginosa, anaerobes, coagulase-negative Staphylococcus species. urinary tract infections: Escherichia coli, Klebsiella species, Enterobacter species, Proteus species, Enterococcus species ...
Chapter 18
... • Specific soluble substance (SSS) varies among types • 90 different capsular types have been identified • Causes pneumonia and otitis media ...
... • Specific soluble substance (SSS) varies among types • 90 different capsular types have been identified • Causes pneumonia and otitis media ...
College of Medicine Microbiology
... the microbes may continues to multiple and produce significant symptoms of disease for long period. Persistent viral infection: Three types of persistent viral infections: 1. Chronic infection: certain patients who have infected with some viruses continue to produce significant symptoms of disease ...
... the microbes may continues to multiple and produce significant symptoms of disease for long period. Persistent viral infection: Three types of persistent viral infections: 1. Chronic infection: certain patients who have infected with some viruses continue to produce significant symptoms of disease ...
Physiology - Cloudfront.net
... • BI10. d. Students know there are important differences between bacteria and viruses with respect to their requirements for growth and replication, the body’s primary defenses against bacterial and viral infections, and effective treatments of these infections. • BI10. e. Students know why an indiv ...
... • BI10. d. Students know there are important differences between bacteria and viruses with respect to their requirements for growth and replication, the body’s primary defenses against bacterial and viral infections, and effective treatments of these infections. • BI10. e. Students know why an indiv ...
Dr William Weir
... immunological activity – finally identifying the metaphorical fire from which all the immunological smoke was coming. The XMRV story was reviewed and provided real insights into the complexities of identifying a “new” virus. The term “new” meaning hitherto undiscovered, as it is fully appreciated th ...
... immunological activity – finally identifying the metaphorical fire from which all the immunological smoke was coming. The XMRV story was reviewed and provided real insights into the complexities of identifying a “new” virus. The term “new” meaning hitherto undiscovered, as it is fully appreciated th ...
File - Ms. Davenport`s Class
... • Contaminated items are bagged to remove them from the person’s room. – Leak-proof plastic bags are used. – Bag and transport linens, trash, equipment, and supplies ...
... • Contaminated items are bagged to remove them from the person’s room. – Leak-proof plastic bags are used. – Bag and transport linens, trash, equipment, and supplies ...
Slide 1
... • Parents not related. • 6 month of age-pneumococcal meningitis. • 1y osteomyelitis. • From 1y up to now 8 years old- normal development no infections. •Normal CBC. •Humoral immunity: IgG+A+M serum levels and specific antibody response (including polysaccharides + anti pneumococcal antibodies) – nor ...
... • Parents not related. • 6 month of age-pneumococcal meningitis. • 1y osteomyelitis. • From 1y up to now 8 years old- normal development no infections. •Normal CBC. •Humoral immunity: IgG+A+M serum levels and specific antibody response (including polysaccharides + anti pneumococcal antibodies) – nor ...
Communicable Disease
... most prominent Convalescent stage – signs and symptoms fade and the person is no longer contagious Bacteria – single cell organism - most are beneficial (around 1000) - around 100 can cause disease ...
... most prominent Convalescent stage – signs and symptoms fade and the person is no longer contagious Bacteria – single cell organism - most are beneficial (around 1000) - around 100 can cause disease ...
Infection Prevention and Control Team
... obstetrics, post partum fever may be accompanied by local and general signs of GAS infection, however, this can occasionally progress to invasive Group A Streptococcus (iGAS) infection. Scarlet fever (a notifiable disease) which has a characteristic rash may be associated with any of these GAS infec ...
... obstetrics, post partum fever may be accompanied by local and general signs of GAS infection, however, this can occasionally progress to invasive Group A Streptococcus (iGAS) infection. Scarlet fever (a notifiable disease) which has a characteristic rash may be associated with any of these GAS infec ...
DiGeorge`s syndrome
... Lymphopenia((< 2500 in infants) They are both characterized by an absence of T cell and B cell immunity and absence (or very low numbers) of circulating T . Very small thymus, no lymph node , no tonsil Patients with SCID are susceptible to a variety of bacterial, viral, mycotic and protozoan ...
... Lymphopenia((< 2500 in infants) They are both characterized by an absence of T cell and B cell immunity and absence (or very low numbers) of circulating T . Very small thymus, no lymph node , no tonsil Patients with SCID are susceptible to a variety of bacterial, viral, mycotic and protozoan ...
The Presentation of this Project at the Launch Event
... Tuberculosis is also known as TB It’s a contagious bacterial infection spread through the air ...
... Tuberculosis is also known as TB It’s a contagious bacterial infection spread through the air ...
Infection Control - Effingham County Schools
... symptoms are worse in children and older people, and especially in people who have another illness. E. coli infection is more common during the summer months and in northern states. Healthy beef and dairy cattle may carry the E. coli germ in their ...
... symptoms are worse in children and older people, and especially in people who have another illness. E. coli infection is more common during the summer months and in northern states. Healthy beef and dairy cattle may carry the E. coli germ in their ...
Trypanosoma evansi
... based on different animals. • Equines（马属动物）have stronger susceptibility. • Camels The disease is called camel flies epidemic disease or the green dry disease(骆驼伊氏锥虫病俗称，驼蝇疫，青干病) • Cattles and buffloes The disease is a typical course of chronic infection(慢性感 ...
... based on different animals. • Equines（马属动物）have stronger susceptibility. • Camels The disease is called camel flies epidemic disease or the green dry disease(骆驼伊氏锥虫病俗称，驼蝇疫，青干病) • Cattles and buffloes The disease is a typical course of chronic infection(慢性感 ...
Treatment and pregnancy outcome in pregnant women with
... associated with detectable VL at delivery after multivariate analysis (see Table 1; P 0.05). Patients diagnosed with HIV during pregnancy underwent significantly more emergency caesarean sections than patients with known HIV infection at conception (50% vs. 19.6%, resp.; P 0.05), mostly due to (s ...
... associated with detectable VL at delivery after multivariate analysis (see Table 1; P 0.05). Patients diagnosed with HIV during pregnancy underwent significantly more emergency caesarean sections than patients with known HIV infection at conception (50% vs. 19.6%, resp.; P 0.05), mostly due to (s ...
Hematologic Infections
... subject of much hazing of medical students for decades, with talk of heterophile antibodies, Forssman antigen, Guinea pig kidney, and beef red blood cells. No one uses or even remembers any of this. Since one can now measure specific IgM-class antibodies to the virus itself, or measure the mononucle ...
... subject of much hazing of medical students for decades, with talk of heterophile antibodies, Forssman antigen, Guinea pig kidney, and beef red blood cells. No one uses or even remembers any of this. Since one can now measure specific IgM-class antibodies to the virus itself, or measure the mononucle ...
Topic Organizer # 6
... 8. How is the capsid protein important to the functioning of a virus? 9. What is the best way to protect humans against most viral diseases? 10.How are viruses highly specific to the cells they infect? 11.List the five pathogens that are responsible for the spread of infectious disease. Give an exam ...
... 8. How is the capsid protein important to the functioning of a virus? 9. What is the best way to protect humans against most viral diseases? 10.How are viruses highly specific to the cells they infect? 11.List the five pathogens that are responsible for the spread of infectious disease. Give an exam ...
Slide 1
... infectious materials (OPIM) • HIV and HBV are bloodborne pathogens. • The center must have an exposure control plan. – It identifies staff at risk – Includes actions to take for an exposure incident. – Staff at risk receive free training. ...
... infectious materials (OPIM) • HIV and HBV are bloodborne pathogens. • The center must have an exposure control plan. – It identifies staff at risk – Includes actions to take for an exposure incident. – Staff at risk receive free training. ...
What is antibiotic resistance? - Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust
... The resistant bacteria then spread through direct contact with a person with the infection, in the same way that other bacteria are spread, most often via hands and sometimes healthcare equipment, such as blood pressure machines, heart monitors. Antibiotic resistance is a particular problem in hospi ...
... The resistant bacteria then spread through direct contact with a person with the infection, in the same way that other bacteria are spread, most often via hands and sometimes healthcare equipment, such as blood pressure machines, heart monitors. Antibiotic resistance is a particular problem in hospi ...
Swine flu update Last Updated September 4, 2009
... may include either oseltamivir or zanamavir, with no preference given at this time. Initiate treatment as soon as possible after the onset of symptoms. Recommendations for use of antivirals may change as data on antiviral susceptibilities become available. Refer to CDC recommendations for dosing req ...
... may include either oseltamivir or zanamavir, with no preference given at this time. Initiate treatment as soon as possible after the onset of symptoms. Recommendations for use of antivirals may change as data on antiviral susceptibilities become available. Refer to CDC recommendations for dosing req ...
Hospital waste and Health care facilities based infections
... - volunteers - visitors - workers - salesperson - delivery person ...
... - volunteers - visitors - workers - salesperson - delivery person ...
Medical Microbiology II - E
... Which of the following fungi is most likely to be found within reticuloendothelial cells. a. Histoplasma Capsulatum b. Sporothrix Schenckii c. Cryptococcus neoformans d. Candida albicans Aspergillosis is recognized in tissue by the presence of a. Metachromatic granules b. Psuedohyphae c. Septate hyp ...
... Which of the following fungi is most likely to be found within reticuloendothelial cells. a. Histoplasma Capsulatum b. Sporothrix Schenckii c. Cryptococcus neoformans d. Candida albicans Aspergillosis is recognized in tissue by the presence of a. Metachromatic granules b. Psuedohyphae c. Septate hyp ...
HepA
... numerous hepatitis viruses. In Canada 2.9 persons per 100,000 people were infected in 1999. The Calgary Health Region Communicable Disease section reports that there were 14 positive case’s in our region in 2005. Most of them were travel related. The North American continent is considered to have a ...
... numerous hepatitis viruses. In Canada 2.9 persons per 100,000 people were infected in 1999. The Calgary Health Region Communicable Disease section reports that there were 14 positive case’s in our region in 2005. Most of them were travel related. The North American continent is considered to have a ...