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Decks in this class (29)

Lecture 2 - Innate Immunity
Function of lysozyme,
Which type of bacteria is lysozym...,
Which type of bacteria is lysozym...
68  cards
Lecture 3
Killing mechanism by nk cells 1 2 3,
Role of granulysin,
Role of granzymes
53  cards
Lecture 4 - Bacterial Gene Transfer
Range of sizes of bacterial genomes,
Can bacterial chromosomes be linear,
Error rate of e coli dna replication
30  cards
Lecture 5 - Identification of Virulence Determinants
Koch s postulates 1 2 3 4,
Issues with koch s postulates,
Example of a disease which causes...
18  cards
Lecture 6 - Identifying Host Factors
How is virulence considered,
How can host determinants be foun...,
How to identify a host determinan...
20  cards
Lecture 7 - Virulence Gene Regulation
Why regulate virulence genes,
Phase variation,
Example of phase variation
41  cards
Lecture 8 - Innate Immunity and Bacteria
Pathogens detected by tlr 1 2 and...,
Which bacteria have lps,
Which part of a bacterial cell wa...
41  cards
Lecture 9 - Bacterial Pathogenesis - Adherence, Colonisation
What are the stages of bacterial ...,
What is the advantage of strep py...,
Feature of bacteria causing very ...
65  cards
Lecture 10 - Bacterial Invasion
Why might bacteria invade 1 2 3,
Two mechanisms of invasion,
Host cell function exploited by z...
38  cards
Lecture 11 - Bacterial Cell-Cell spread
Advantages to intracellular patho...,
What is a chemoheterotroph,
Intracellular niches 1 2 3
29  cards
Lecture 12 - Intra-vacuolar Survival
How does phagosomal maturation oc...,
Surface marker of late phagosome,
How do phagosomal surface markers...
41  cards
Lecture 13 - Bacterial Protein Transport
Transport systems across inner me...,
Most complex secretion system,
Sec translocase different pathway...
49  cards
Lecture 14 - More Membrane Secretion
What is gspe,
Pilus secretion system similar to...,
Type 4 pilus system 1 2 3
36  cards
Lecture 15 - Antimicrobial mechanisms and Resistance
Difference between antibiotics an...,
Goal of semi synthetic drugs 1 2 3,
When might it be useful for a dru...
41  cards
Lecture 16 - Antimicrobial Mechanisms and Resistance II
When are anti membrane antimicrob...,
Bonds linking rows of peptidoglycan,
Polysaccharides making up peptido...
42  cards
Lecture 17 - Antimicrobials III
Antimicrobials that bind to 30s r...,
Antimicrobials that target 50s ri...,
What does chloramphenicol target
51  cards
Lecture 18 - Diagnosing Infections
Stages of diagnosis 1 2,
How to make a specific aetiologic...,
How are lab tests used
54  cards
Lecture 19 - Opportunistic Infections
Frequently encountered opportunis...,
Host factors predisposing to oppo...,
Host factors predisposing to oppo...
34  cards
Lecture 20 - E. Coli
Ways to subtype e coli 1 2 3 4 5,
What is the difference between se...,
What gives the pulsotype
77  cards
Lecture 22 - Genomics and Bacterial Evolution
Functional genetics,
Study of a single genome,
Study of several genomes
50  cards
Lecture 26 - Genetics and Epidemiology
Uses of comparative genomics 1 2 3,
Example of comparative genomic po...,
Uses of population analysis 1 2
10  cards
Lecture 27 - TB Epidemiology
Proportion of global population w...,
Number of cases of tb disease in ...,
Number of tb deaths globally in 2012
27  cards
Lecture 28 - Mycobacterial Infections
Acid fast,
Mycobacterial characteristics 1 2...,
Mycobacterial opportunistic patho...
65  cards
Lecture 29 - Mycobacterial Infections II
Names for ulcer caused by m ulcerans,
How was m ulcerans isolated from ...,
Optimal temperature at which m ul...
37  cards
Lecture 30 - Coxiella and Rickettsia
Type of evolution that rickettsia...,
Why are coxiella and rickettsia h...,
Can coxiella and rickettsia synth...
60  cards
Lecture 31 - Chlamydia
Chalmydia 1 2 3 4,
Size of chlamydia genome,
Chlamydia species that normally i...
59  cards
Lecture 32 - Staph Aureus
Features of staph aureus 1 2 3,
Where does staph aureus normally ...,
Examples of sa virulence factors ...
44  cards
Lecture 33 - Clostridial Diseases
Why are clostridia hard to study,
Features of genus clostridium 1 2...,
Neurotoxic pathogenic clostridia 1 2
43  cards
Lecture 34 - Vaccines
Difference between an antigen and...,
Passive vaccination sources 1 2 3,
When are passive vaccines useful
46  cards

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