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Almost all of the IgA antibodies found in a newborn that is breast feeding are |
The result of passive immunity |
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An immune complex is |
Antigen combined with antibody |
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A recombinant protein subunit vaccine is used to protect against |
Hepatitis B |
Vaccine is pertussis |
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Bubonic plague and pneumonic plague |
Caused by the same pathogen using different portals of entry. |
Respitory inhaled entry 100 percent mortality rate. Skin contact 50 to 75 morbidity |
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Smallpox has been eliminated from population primarily through the use of |
Vaccination |
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An epidemic that spreads worldwide |
Pandemic |
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The reservior of infection for polio |
Water |
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Antibiotics that affect various strains of gram + and gram- bacteria are called |
Broad spectrum |
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Penicillin was discovered by |
Flemming |
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The toxicity of a given drug is expressed as the |
Therapeutic index |
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Draw blood and test blood for specific antibodies |
Serology |
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Memory of b cells are given artificial |
Artificial passive immunity |
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Active immunity |
Results from the body response upon exposure to an antigen |
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A weakened strain of the pathogen that cause a mild symptoms and long lasting immunity, replicate in the host |
Attenuated vaccines |
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Reflects the number of new cases per specific time period |
Incidence |
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Rate is number of cases of illness divided by population at risk |
Morbidity |
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Reflects the total number of existing cases |
Prevalances |
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Inanimate object |
Fomites |
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Folate inhibitors drugs like sulfonamides is a type of |
Inhibitions of metabolic pathways |
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B lactum drugs like penicillin inhibit enzymes that form NAG and NAM chains is |
Inhibition of cell wall synthesis |
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Methicillin is |
Semisynthetic resistance of B lactamase |
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Rifamycins is an |
Inhibitor of nucleic acid synthesis |
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Multiply Antimicrobial used to treat tuberculosis |
Rifamycins and isoniazid |
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AntiViral medication target |
Polymerase inhibitors, viral uncoating, neuraminidase inhibitors |
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B lastamse enzymes breaks B lactum rings of penicillin |
Drug inactivating enzyme resistence |
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