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Define the following terms:
- Arthropod-borne infections
- Community acquired infections
- Iatrogenic infections
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- . Define the following terms: arthropod-borne infections community acquired infections Iatrogenic infections nosocomial infections nosocomial zoonosisDefine the following types of infection. Endemic Epidemic Sporadic ExoticDescribe the diagnostic procedure or procedures (molecular or immunologic) that would be appropriate for: Presence of Histoplasma fungal antigens in a patient’s serum
- Define the following terms: Nosocomial infections Nosocomial zoonosisDescribe each type of infection in the following list and include the mode of transmission in each scenario. Use terms such as primary, secondary, healthcare-associated, STI, mixed, latent, toxemia, chronic, zoonotic, asymptomatic, local, and systemic to describe the types of infections (more than one term may apply, some may not apply to these conditions) 1) The development of Pneumocystisis pneumonia in an AIDS patientWhat is the pathophysiology of infection? - use evidence based literature for reference -write in essay form - 200-300 words
- Describe each of the following infections using correct technicalterminology. (Descriptions may fit more than one category.) Useterms such as primary, secondary, nosocomial, STD, mixed, latent,toxemia, chronic, zoonotic, asymptomatic, local, systemic, -itis, -emia.Caused by needlestick in dental officePneumocystis pneumonia in AIDS patientBubonic plague from rat flea biteDiphtheriaUndiagnosed chlamydiosisAcute necrotizing gingivitisSyphilis of long durationLarge numbers of gram-negative rods in the bloodA boil on the back of the neckAn inflammation of the meningesDefine each of the following terms related to describing/categorizing infectious diseases: Communicable Focal Infection Incubation Period Occurrence Opportunistic Pathogen Pathology Prevalence Secondary Infection Septicemia ZoonoticSleeping sickness (African trypanosomiasis) Mode of Transmission: Hallmark of Infection: Drug of Choice: American trypanosomiasis (Chagas disease) Mode of Transmission: Hallmark of Infection: Drug of Choice:
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