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This document appears to be unclassified study notes on microbiology or infectious diseases, possibly for an undergraduate level course. It covers terms, types of infections, and control methods. The headings and some content seem related to the processes of infection, and microbial interactions with human hosts.
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 Host and microbe interactions Symbiosis "living together" - an association between two or more species Types of symbiosis 1. 2. 3. Normal (indigenous) flora microbiota 1. 2. 3. Infectious disease terminology - - -...
 Host and microbe interactions Symbiosis "living together" - an association between two or more species Types of symbiosis 1. 2. 3. Normal (indigenous) flora microbiota 1. 2. 3. Infectious disease terminology - - - - - - Classification of disease 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. Signs - (ex. fever , cough, swelling, etc.) Symptoms - (ex. Sore throat, headache, pain, etc.) Syndrome - Infection - Types of infections A. B. C. D. E. F. G. Course of an infectiois disease 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. How microbes cause disease 1. 2. 3. 4. 2 categories - - ### **Epidemiology and Nosocomial Infections** #### **What is Epidemiology?** - - #### **Etiology** - #### **Incidence and Prevalence Rates** - - #### **Morbidity and Mortality Frequencies** - - #### **Center for Disease Control (CDC)** - ### **Diseases in Populations** - - - - - ### **Reservoirs of Infection** **Four Important Factors in the Spread of Infectious Agents**: 1. 2. 3. 4. - - - - - - - - ### **Portals of Entry and Exit** - - - ### **Modes of Transmission** 1. - - - - 2. 3. - - - 4. - - ### **Control of Communicable Disease** - - - ### **Nosocomial Infections** - #### **Epidemiology of Nosocomial Infections** - - - - #### **Modes of Transmission** - - #### **Common Sites of Infection** - - - -
