- Staphylococcus aureus
- Streptococcus pyogenes
- Pseudomonas aeruginosa
- Escherichia coli
No category found.
- Single-celled protozoa.
- Microscopic fungi.
- Multicellular parasitic worms.
- Non-living infectious agents.
- Patient non-compliance with antibiotic regimen.
- Natural selection and genetic mutation.
- The antibiotic killing all bacteria.
- Antibiotics strengthening the bacteria.
- Surgical sites, urinary tract, respiratory tract, bloodstream
- Skin, hair, nails
- Eyes, ears, nose
- Teeth, gums, tongue
- Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR)
- Culture on agar plates
- Enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA)
- Western blot
- Localized infection
- Systemic infection
- Primary infection
- Secondary infection
- B-cell
- Helper T-cell
- Cytotoxic T-cell
- Macrophage
- Only survive on living tissue.
- Survive on environmental surfaces for extended periods.
- Be easily eliminated with alcohol-based hand rubs.
- Not be transmitted through indirect contact.
- Bacteriology
- Virology
- Mycology
- Parasitology
- Components of the bacterial cell wall.
- Proteins secreted by living bacteria.
- Released upon bacterial cell lysis.
- Heat-stable.
- Cause disease in healthy individuals.
- Produce toxins that harm the host.
- Compete with pathogens for nutrients and attachment sites.
- Weaken the immune system.
- Skin
- Gastrointestinal tract
- Respiratory tract
- Urogenital tract
- Aspergillus
- Cryptococcus
- Candida albicans
- Histoplasma
- Active immunity
- Passive immunity
- Innate immunity
- Cellular immunity
- Only patients with diagnosed infections.
- Only patients suspected of having an infection.
- All patients, regardless of their diagnosis.
- Only patients in isolation.
