All wounds are equally vulnerable to infection, regardless of how they occurred. True False

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A: Hospital acquired infections are also called as nosocomial infections (from nosocomion, meaning…

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A: "A circumscribed collection of pus deep in the tissues" is the definition of an abscess.   An…

Q: Maximum bleeding is seen in : § §Lacerated wound §Incised wound. §Abrasion §Bruise

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A: Infection is defined as the entry of pathogens inside the body.

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A: Pathogens are the organisms which upon entering in to the  host causes infectious diseases.…

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A: Meningitis is described as the infection and inflammation of the meninges. They are the protective…

Q: All of the following represent the necessary event(s) in an infectious process for the bacterial…

A: Streptococcus pyogenes, or Group A streptococcus (GAS), is a facultative, Gram-positive coccus which…

Q: True/False: Mucosal surfaces and external epithelia are major routes of pathogenic infection.…

A: Microorganisms are ubiquitous, that is they are present everywhere. The organisms that cause…

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Q: Which skin infection is caused by bacteria? Folliculitis Candidiasis. Herpes zoster Dermatophytosis

A: First, let's understand the nature of each of these infections:Folliculitis is an infection of the…

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A: Iatrogenic infections are infections that are caused by medical interventions or treatments. These…

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A: A virus, an unseen microorganism, infiltrates our body. It infiltrates our tissues and then…

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A: An outbreak is a rapid increase in the number of cases of a disease within a particular area or…

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A: There are millions of viruses on the planet. They are the most common source of viral infections.…

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A: Tetanus is a disease of nervous system which is caused by a toxin producing bacteria. This disease…

Q: Background, history, and introduction of HIV/AIDS.

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