'Primary infection' presentation slideshows

20/10/2010

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Clinical Aspects of Tuberculosis

Clinical Aspects of Tuberculosis. Professor Mike McKendrick Lead Physician Department of Infection and Tropical Medicine Royal Hallamshire Hospital Sheffield Honorary Professor Division of Genomic Medicine University of Sheffield. Clinical aspects of TB. Pathogenisis Clinical diagnosis

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Chapter 4 Infectious Diseases

Chapter 4 Infectious Diseases. Bacterial Infections. Inflammatory and immune response to infection. Inflammatory response is a nonspecific response and results in edema and the accumulation of a large number of white blood cells ate the site

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Human Herperviruses

Human Herperviruses. Subfamily Alphaherpesvirinae Herpes simplex virus 1 (HSV-1) Herpes simplex virus 2 (HSV-2) Varicella-zoster virus (VZV=HHV-3) Subfamily Betaherpesvirinae Cytomegalovirus (CMV=HHV-5) Human herpes viruses 6, 7 (HHV-6, HHV-7) Subfamily Gammaherpesvirinae

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Ch. 19 Human Herpes Viruses

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Chapter 52 Management of Patients With HIV Infection and AIDS

Chapter 52 Management of Patients With HIV Infection and AIDS. Epidemiology. United States Approx 1.1 million infected at end of 2006 (CDC) 21% undiagnosed African Americans accounted for 44% of all cases through 2007, but make up only 12% of the population

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Mycobacterium

Mycobacterium. MYCOBACTERIUM. THIS GENUS IS COMPOSED OF: Strictly aerobic, acid-fast rods, does not Stain well (gram stain indeterminant), DNA has high g+c content, unique cell wall, Mycolic acid carbon chain length > c60 Relatively slow growth (two groups)

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HIV Testing CDC power point edited by M. Myers

HIV Testing CDC power point edited by M. Myers. Message. There are numbers of tests They should be used in combination (strategies) Combinations must be consistent. Laboratory Tests. diagnosis of infection acute, recent, established or late stage disease prognostic markers

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Genital Herpes: Epidemiology and Public Health Perspectives

Genital Herpes: Epidemiology and Public Health Perspectives. H. Hunter Handsfield, M.D. Professor of Medicine University of Washington Director, STD Control Program Public Health - Seattle & King county. Herpes Simplex Virus.

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About This Presentation

Guidelines for Prevention and Treatment of Opportunistic Infections in HIV-Infected Adults and Adolescents Toxoplasma gondii Slide Set.

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RNA viruses

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Tuberculosis

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Stochastic spatio-temporal modelling methods in epidemiology and ecology

Stochastic spatio-temporal modelling methods in epidemiology and ecology. Gavin J Gibson Heriot-Watt University. NERC-EMS Workshop on Inference for Stochastic Population Models in Epidemiology and Ecology 14-17 September 2004. Contact distribution models Lattice-based models

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Human Herpes Viruses

Human Herpes Viruses. Latent Viruses. Introduction. Herpes Viruses are a leading cause of human viral diseases, second only to influenza and cold viruses. Are capable of causing overt disease or remaining silent for many years only to be reactivated.

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Professor Vishanthie Sewpaul (PhD) University of KwaZulu Natal South Africa

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COMMUNICABLE VS NONCOMMUNICABLE DISEASES

COMMUNICABLE VS NONCOMMUNICABLE DISEASES. BY:KIMBERLY AVERETTE. Communicable. a disease that can be communicated from one person to another. Non Communicable. A non-communicable disease or NCD is a disease which is not infectious. EXAMPLES Of Communicable Diseases (:. Chicken Pox.

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Acute / Chronic Glomerulonephritis

Acute / Chronic Glomerulonephritis. Key Points. Glomerulonephritis is an inflammation of the glomerular capillaries, usually following a streptococcal infection. It is an immune complex disease, not an infection of the kidney.

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Drug Resistance

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Clinical Features of Hepatomegaly

Clinical Features of Hepatomegaly. Schistosomiasis Hepatomegaly is due to granuomatous lesion that causes a pre-sinusoidal block of blood flow. This leads to portal hypertension that eventually may complicate to esophageal varices

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Serology

Serology. Detection of rising titers of IgG between acute and convalescent stages of infection, or the detection of IgM in primary infection. Criteria for diagnosing Primary Infection 4 fold or more increase in titer of IgG or total antibody between acute and convalescent sera

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