'Contact transmission' presentation slideshows

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Routine Practices

Routine Practices. What Is It?. A set of infection control precautions & practices used for all patient care regardless of their presumed infection status or diagnosis. What's Its Purpose?.

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Asepsis and infection control

Asepsis and infection control. Shurouq Qadose 13/1/2008.

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Avian and Pandemic Influenza: Infection Control Perspectives

Avian and Pandemic Influenza: Infection Control Perspectives. Learning Objectives. Discuss the principles of infection control Identify routes of transmission Describe standard precautions and transmission-based precautions Describe how to prevent transmission of avian or pandemic influenza.

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Chapter 20: Epidemiology

Chapter 20: Epidemiology. Important Point:. If you are having trouble understanding lecture material: Try reading your text before attending lectures. And take the time to read it well!. Common Terms. Common Terms. Fraction that get sick!.

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Disease, Disease Transmission, and Epidemiology

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Principles of Disease and Epidemiology

Principles of Disease and Epidemiology. Ch 14. Diseases and US. P athogen : a disease causing microbial growth or toxin. Disease : an abnormality in which the body or part is not properly adjusted. The body part is overcome by the microbe Change in the state of health

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Lecture 12

Lecture 12. Microbial Mechanisms of Disease. Normal Flora of Human Body. Normal flora: population of microorganisms routinely found growing on the body of healthy individuals Many different species of microorganisms make up normal flora and they occur in large numbers. Figure 19.1.

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Nosocomial Infection

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Infection Control

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Infectious Diseases of the Skin and Eyes

Infectious Diseases of the Skin and Eyes. Skin Structure. Natural Defenses of the Skin. Keratin Skin sloughing Sebum: low pH, high lipid Sweat: low pH, high salt, and Lysozyme, which digests peptidoglycan. Normal Skin Flora. Propionibacterium acnes Corynebacterium sp. Staphylococci

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Principles of Disease and Epidemiology

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Sendai virus: Illuminating parainfluenza virus dynamics in living animals

Sendai virus: Illuminating parainfluenza virus dynamics in living animals. Charles J. Russell, PhD postdoc: Crystal Burke, PhD. Funding: NIAID R01AI083370. Human parainfluenza viruses. HPIV1, HPIV2, HPIV3 leading cause of pediatric hospitalization (21,000/ yr in USA)

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Breakout Group: Best Methods for Studying Contact Transmission

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Definitions

Definitions.

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