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Card 6

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what is meant by host factors and opportunity?

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Card 7

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what are examples of bacterial factors?

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Card 8

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what bacteria is the commonest cause of UTIs and bacteraemia and where is it normally found?

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Card 9

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how does e. coli cause a UTI? why is it more common in females?

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Card 10

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why clinically is e.coli a ***?

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Card 11

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what bacteria is related to skin/soft tissue/surgical site infections and where is it normally found?

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Card 12

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what two properties does s.aureus have that make it good to cause skin infections?

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Card 13

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staphylococcus aureus is a primary pathogen, what is this and how does this differ to staphylococcus epidermidis?

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Card 14

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what other areas can s.aureus cause infection in (where does it spread)? 6 ways-blood, bone, heart, lung, urinary, cns

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Card 15

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staphylococcus aureus is coagulase positive, how does this differ to staphylococcus epidermidis?

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