Define each of the following terms related to describing/categorizing infectious diseases: Communicable Focal Infection Incubation Period Occurrence
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- Define each of the following terms related to describing/categorizing infectious diseases:
- Communicable
- Focal Infection
- Incubation Period
- Occurrence
- Opportunistic Pathogen
- Pathology
- Prevalence
- Secondary Infection
- Septicemia
- Zoonotic
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- Discuss how a pathogen causes an infection. Include definitions for primary pathogen, opportunistic pathogen, infection, disease (caused by a living organism), and various stages of pathogenesis. You can choose a specific organism to describe (like Orthomyxovirus and Influenza) or discuss a generalized infection.Define the following terms: Arthropod-borne infections Community acquired infections Iatrogenic infectionsDescribe 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 patient
- 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 the term pathogen. Using MRSA, NOROVIRUS, ATHLETES FOOT and MALARIA as examples, identify the microorganisms (causal agent) involved in each disease. Provide some information on the microorganism for each disease e.g. structure Discuss 3 routes of entry that disease causing organisms use to enter the body.Which link in the chain of infection is the intervention described below meant to break? "Clean and disinfect high-touch surfaces daily in household common areas (e.g. tables, hard-backed chairs, doorknobs, light switches, phones, tablets, touch screens, remote controls, keyboards, handles, desks, toilets, sinks) In the bedroom/bathroom dedicated for an ill person: consider reducing cleaning frequency to as-needed (e.g., soiled items and surfaces) to avoid unnecessary contact with the ill person.!" (https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/prevent-getting- sick/cleaning-disinfection.html) Means of transmission Portal of entry O Infectious agent O Susceptible host
- Describe the diagnostic procedure or procedures (molecular or immunologic) that would be appropriate for: Presence of Histoplasma fungal antigens in a patient’s serumFor the following diseases, mention the causative organism, category to which the organism belongs, symptoms as well as possible treatment option for the following diseases in a table, the symptoms and treatment options should be written pointwise: S.No. Disease Causative Category Symptoms Treatment organism/ options causes 1 Тyphoid 2 Pneumonia Common cold 4 Malaria Amoebiasis Ascariasis 7 Filariasis Ringworms 9 AIDS 10 CancerDiscuss how a pathogen causes an infection. Include definitions for primary pathogen, opportunistic pathogen, infection, disease (caused by a living organism), and various stages of pathogenesis.
- Give two disease caused by bacteria with definition, and briefly discuss the causative agent, transmission, signs and symptoms, portal of entry and exit, management (prevention and treatment).Describe the difference between the terms INFECTION and DISEASE. Starting with exposure to pathogens, describe IN DETAIL the steps involved in the infection process ( exposure, adherence, invasion and multiplication) as well as the disease process( Toxicity, invasiveness, tissue or system damage)Define the following types of infection. Endemic Epidemic Sporadic Exotic