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1 Severe Fever with Thrombocytopenia Syndrome Associated with a Novel Bunyavirus |
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1 Why this Case was Significantly Important as an Emerging Infection |
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2 What is the Causative Agent? |
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2 | (1) |
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3 What is the Frequency of the Disease in Endemic Regions? |
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3 | (1) |
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4 How is the Virus Transmitted? |
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4 | (1) |
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5 What are the Clinical Manifestations of the Disease? |
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5 | (2) |
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6 What are the Mechanisms of Pathogenesis? |
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7 | (1) |
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7 How do you Diagnose the Infection? |
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8 | (1) |
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8 How do you Differentiate the Infection from Similar Clinical Manifestations? |
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9 | (1) |
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9 What are the Therapeutic Approaches? |
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9 | (1) |
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10 What are the Preventive and Infection Control Measures? |
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9 | (6) |
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10 | (1) |
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2 Bas-Congo Virus: A Novel Rhabdovirus Associated with Acute Hemorrhagic Fever |
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1 Why this Case was Significantly Important as an Emerging Infection |
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2 What is the Causative Agent? |
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2.1 BASV as the Etiologic Agent of an Acute Hemorrhagic Fever Syndrome |
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15 | (1) |
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15 | (1) |
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3 What is the Frequency of the Disease? |
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4 How is the Virus Transmitted? |
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18 | (2) |
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5 What are the Clinical Manifestations? |
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20 | (1) |
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20 | (1) |
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20 | (1) |
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20 | (1) |
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7 How do you Differentiate this Disease from Similar Entities? |
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21 | (1) |
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8 What is the Therapeutic Approach? |
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21 | (2) |
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9 What are the Preventive and Infection Control Measures? |
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23 | (3) |
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23 | (3) |
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1 Why this Case was Significantly Important as an Emerging Infection |
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26 | (1) |
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2 What is the Causative Agent? |
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26 | (1) |
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3 What is the Frequency of the Disease? |
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27 | (1) |
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4 How is the Virus Transmitted? |
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28 | (1) |
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5 Which Factors are Involved in Disease Pathogenesis? What are the Pathogenic Mechanisms? |
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29 | (1) |
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6 What are the Clinical Manifestations? |
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29 | (3) |
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32 | (1) |
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8 How do you Differentiate this Disease from Similar Entities? |
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33 | (1) |
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9 What is the Therapeutic Approach? |
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33 | (1) |
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10 What are the Preventive and Infection Control Measures? |
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33 | (6) |
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34 | (5) |
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1 Why Lassa Fever is Important as an Emerging Infection |
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39 | (1) |
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2 What is the Causative Agent? |
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39 | (1) |
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3 What is the Frequency of the Disease? |
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39 | (6) |
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4 How is the Virus Transmitted? |
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45 | (2) |
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5 Which Factors are Involved in Disease Pathogenesis? What are the Pathogenic Mechanisms? |
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47 | (1) |
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6 What are the Clinical Manifestations? |
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47 | (3) |
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7 How do you Make the Diagnosis? |
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50 | (1) |
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8 How do you Differentiate this Disease from Similar Entities? |
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50 | (4) |
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9 What is the Therapeutic Approach? |
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54 | (1) |
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10 What are the Preventive and Infection Control Measures? |
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55 | (6) |
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56 | (5) |
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5 Alkhurma Hemorrhagic Fever |
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1 Why this Case was Significantly Important as an Emerging Infection |
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61 | (1) |
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2 What is the Causative Agent? |
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62 | (1) |
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3 What is the Frequency of the Disease? |
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62 | (1) |
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4 How is the Virus Transmitted? |
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62 | (2) |
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5 Which Factors are Involved in Disease Pathogenesis? What are the Pathogenic Mechanisms? |
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64 | (1) |
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6 What are the Clinical Manifestations? |
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64 | (1) |
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64 | (5) |
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68 | (1) |
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7.2 Molecular Detection: RT-PCR |
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68 | (1) |
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7.3 Serological Diagnosis |
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69 | (1) |
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8 How do you Differentiate this Disease from Similar Entities? |
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69 | (1) |
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9 What is the Therapeutic Approach? |
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69 | (1) |
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10 What are the Preventive and Infection Control Measures? |
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69 | (5) |
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70 | (4) |
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1 Why RVF Outbreak was Important as an Emerging Infection |
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74 | (1) |
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2 What is the Causative Agent? |
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75 | (1) |
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3 What is the Burden and Geographic Distribution of RVF? |
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76 | (1) |
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4 How is RVFV Maintained and Transmitted? |
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77 | (3) |
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77 | (1) |
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78 | (1) |
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4.3 Transmission to Humans |
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78 | (1) |
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4.4 Inter-Epizootic Period and Virus Geographic Spread |
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79 | (1) |
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5 Which Factors are Involved in Disease Pathogenesis? What are the Pathogenic Mechanisms? |
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80 | (1) |
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6 What are RVF Clinical Manifestations? |
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81 | (1) |
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82 | (2) |
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8 How Do You Differentiate this Disease from Similar Entities? |
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84 | (1) |
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9 What is the Therapeutic Approach? |
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84 | (1) |
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10 What are the Preventive and Infection Control Measures? |
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85 | (11) |
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10.1 Isolation Precaution |
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86 | (1) |
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86 | (1) |
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86 | (10) |
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7 Lujo Virus Hemorrhagic Fever |
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1 Why this case was Significantly Important as an Emerging Infection |
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96 | (2) |
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2 What is the Causative Agent? |
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98 | (1) |
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3 What is the Frequency of the Disease? |
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99 | (1) |
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4 How is the Virus Transmitted? |
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99 | (1) |
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5 Which Factors are Involved in Disease Pathogenesis? what are the Pathogenic Mechanisms? |
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100 | (1) |
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6 What are LHF Clinical Manifestations? |
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101 | (2) |
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103 | (1) |
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8 How do you Differentiate this Disease from Similar Entities? |
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103 | (1) |
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9 What is the Therapeutic Approach? |
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104 | (1) |
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10 What are the Preventive and Infection Control Measures? |
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105 | (7) |
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10.1 Isolation Precautions |
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106 | (1) |
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10.2 Post-exposure Management |
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106 | (1) |
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107 | (5) |
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8 Toscana Virus Infection |
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1 Why this Case was Significantly Important as an Emerging Infection |
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112 | (1) |
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2 What is the Causative Agent? |
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113 | (1) |
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3 What is the Frequency of the Disease? |
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113 | (1) |
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4 How is the Virus Transmitted? |
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114 | (1) |
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5 Which Factors are Involved in Disease Pathogenesis? what are the Pathogenic Mechanisms? |
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115 | (1) |
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6 What are the Clinical Manifestations? |
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115 | (1) |
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115 | (1) |
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8 How do you Differentiate this Disease from Similar Entities? |
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116 | (1) |
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9 What is the Therapeutic Approach? |
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116 | (1) |
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10 What are the Preventive and Infection Control Measures? |
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116 | (8) |
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117 | (7) |
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1 Brief Justification on Why this Case was Identified as Emergent |
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124 | (1) |
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2 What is the Causative Agent? |
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124 | (1) |
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3 What is the Frequency of the Disease? |
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125 | (1) |
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4 What are the Transmission Routes? |
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125 | (3) |
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4.1 Reported Routes of Transmission |
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125 | (2) |
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4.2 Possible Other Routes of Transmission |
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127 | (1) |
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5 What are the Clinical Manifestations? |
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128 | (1) |
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128 | (1) |
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7 How do you Differentiate this Disease from Similar Entities? |
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129 | (1) |
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8 What is the Therapeutic Approach? |
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129 | (1) |
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9 What are the Preventive and Infection Control Measures? |
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130 | (6) |
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130 | (2) |
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9.2 Infection Control Measures |
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132 | (1) |
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132 | (4) |
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10 Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever |
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1 Why this Case was Significantly Important as an Emerging Infection |
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136 | (1) |
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2 What is the Causative Agent? |
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136 | (1) |
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3 What is the Frequency of the Disease? |
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137 | (1) |
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4 How is the Virus Transmitted? |
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137 | (1) |
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5 Which Factors are Involved in Disease Pathogenesis? What are the Pathogenic Mechanisms? |
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138 | (1) |
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6 What are the Clinical Manifestations? |
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139 | (1) |
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140 | (3) |
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140 | (1) |
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7.2 Molecular Detection: RT-PCR |
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141 | (1) |
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7.3 Indirect Serological Diagnosis |
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141 | (2) |
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8 How do you Differentiate this Disease from Similar Entities? |
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143 | (1) |
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9 What is the Therapeutic Approach? |
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143 | (2) |
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10 What are the Preventive and Infection Control Measures? |
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145 | (5) |
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10.1 Isolation Precautions |
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145 | (1) |
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10.2 Post-exposure Management |
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145 | (1) |
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146 | (4) |
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11 Phlebotomus Fever---Sandfly Fever |
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1 Why this Case was Significantly Important as an Emerging Infection |
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150 | (1) |
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2 What is the Causative Agent? |
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150 | (1) |
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3 What is the Frequency of the Disease? |
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151 | (1) |
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4 How is the Virus Transmitted? |
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152 | (2) |
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5 Which Factors are Involved in Disease Pathogenesis? What are the Pathogenic Mechanisms? |
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154 | (1) |
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6 What are the Clinical Manifestations? |
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154 | (2) |
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156 | (1) |
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8 How do you Differentiate this Disease from Similar Entities? |
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157 | (1) |
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9 What is the Therapeutic Approach? |
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157 | (1) |
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10 What are the Preventive and Infection Control Measures? |
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158 | (6) |
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158 | (6) |
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1 Why this Case was Significantly Important as an Emerging Infection |
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164 | (1) |
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2 What is the Causative Agent? |
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164 | (1) |
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3 What is the Frequency of the Disease? |
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165 | (1) |
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4 How is the Virus Transmitted? |
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166 | (2) |
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5 Which Factors are Involved in Disease Pathogenesis? What is the Pathogenic Mechanism? |
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168 | (1) |
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6 What are the Clinical Manifestations? |
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169 | (1) |
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169 | (1) |
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8 How do you Differentiate this Disease from Similar Entities? |
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170 | (1) |
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9 What is the Therapeutic Approach? |
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170 | (1) |
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10 What are the Preventive and Infection Control Measures? |
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171 | (5) |
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173 | (3) |
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1 Why this Case was Significantly Important as an Emerging Infection? |
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176 | (1) |
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2 What is the Causative Agent? |
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176 | (1) |
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3 What is the Frequency of the Disease in your Region? |
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176 | (1) |
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4 How is the Virus Transmitted? |
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177 | (1) |
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5 Which Factors are Involved in Disease Pathogenesis? What are the Pathogenic Mechanisms? |
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178 | (1) |
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6 What are the Clinical Manifestations? |
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178 | (2) |
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7 How do you Make the Diagnosis? |
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180 | (1) |
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180 | (1) |
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7.2 Molecular Detection: RT-PCR |
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180 | (1) |
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181 | (1) |
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7.4 Serological Diagnosis |
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181 | (1) |
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8 How do you Differentiate this Disease from similar entities? |
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181 | (1) |
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9 What is the Therapeutic Approach? |
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182 | (1) |
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10 What are the Preventive and Infection Control Measures? |
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182 | (4) |
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182 | (4) |
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14 Middle East Respiratory Syndrome-Coronavirus (MERS-CoV) Infection |
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1 What is the Causative Agent? |
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186 | (1) |
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2 What is the Frequency of the Disease? Prevalence, Incidence, Burden, and impact of the Disease |
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186 | (1) |
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3 What are the Transmission Routes? |
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187 | (1) |
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4 Which Factors are Involved in Disease Pathogenesis? What are the Pathogenic Mechanisms? |
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187 | (1) |
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5 What are the Clinical Manifestations? |
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187 | (1) |
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188 | (1) |
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7 How do you Differentiate this Disease from Similar Entities? |
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188 | (1) |
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8 What is the Therapeutic Approach? |
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188 | (1) |
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9 What are the Preventive and Infection Control Measures |
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188 | (4) |
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189 | (3) |
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1 Why this Case was Significantly Important as an Emerging Infection |
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192 | (1) |
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2 What is the Causative Agent? |
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192 | (1) |
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3 What is the Frequency of the Disease? |
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193 | (1) |
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4 How is the Virus Transmitted? |
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193 | (1) |
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5 Which Factors are Involved in Disease Pathogenesis? What are the Pathogenic Mechanisms? |
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194 | (2) |
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6 What are the Clinical Manifestations? |
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196 | (1) |
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196 | (1) |
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7.1 Molecular Detection: PCR |
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196 | (1) |
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7.2 Serological Diagnosis: ELISA |
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196 | (1) |
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8 How do you Differentiate the Disease from Similar Entities? |
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197 | (1) |
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9 What is the Therapeutic Approach? |
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197 | (1) |
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10 What are the Preventive and Infection Control Measures? |
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197 | (7) |
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198 | (6) |
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16 Norovirus Gastroenteritis |
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1 Why this Case was Significantly Important as an Emerging Infection |
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204 | (1) |
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2 What is the Causative Agent? |
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204 | (1) |
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3 What is the Frequency of the Disease? |
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204 | (1) |
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4 How is the Virus Transmitted? |
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204 | (1) |
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5 Which Factors are Involved in Disease Pathogenesis? What are the Pathogenic Mechanisms? |
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205 | (1) |
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6 What are the Clinical Manifestations? |
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206 | (1) |
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206 | (1) |
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8 How do you Differentiate this Disease from Similar Entities? |
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207 | (1) |
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9 What is the Therapeutic Approach? |
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208 | (1) |
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10 What are the Preventive and Infection Control Measures |
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208 | (5) |
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209 | (4) |
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17 Enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli (EHEC): Hemorrhagic Colitis and Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome (HUS) |
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1 Why this Case was Significantly Important as an Emerging Infection |
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213 | (1) |
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2 What is the Causative Agent? |
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214 | (1) |
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3 What is the Frequency of the Disease? |
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215 | (1) |
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4 How are EHEC Transmitted? |
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215 | (1) |
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5 Which Factors are Involved in Disease Pathogenesis? What are the Pathogenic Mechanisms? |
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216 | (1) |
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6 What are the Clinical Manifestations? |
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217 | (2) |
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7 How is the Disease Diagnosed? |
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219 | (1) |
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8 How do you Differentiate this Disease from Similar Entities? |
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220 | (1) |
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9 What is the Therapeutic Approach? |
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221 | (1) |
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10 What are the Preventive and Infection Control Measures? |
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222 | (9) |
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223 | (8) |
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18 Emerging Clostridium difficile Infections |
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1 Why this Case was Significantly Important as an Emerging Infection |
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231 | (1) |
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2 What is the Causative Agent? |
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231 | (1) |
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3 What is the Frequency of the Disease? |
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232 | (1) |
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4 How are the Bacteria Transmitted? |
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232 | (1) |
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5 Which Factors are Involved in Disease Pathogenesis? What are the Pathogenic Mechanisms? |
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233 | (1) |
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6 What are the Clinical Manifestations? |
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233 | (1) |
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234 | (1) |
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8 How do you Differentiate this Disease from Similar Entities? |
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235 | (1) |
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9 What is the Therapeutic Approach? |
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235 | (1) |
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10 What are the Preventive and Infection Control Measures? |
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236 | (4) |
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236 | (4) |
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19 Multidrug-Resistant Tuberculosis |
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1 Why this Case was Significantly Important as an Emerging Infection |
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240 | (1) |
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2 What is the Causative Agent? |
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241 | (1) |
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3 What is the Frequency of the Disease? |
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241 | (1) |
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4 How are the Bacteria Transmitted? |
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242 | (2) |
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5 Which Factors are Involved in Disease Pathogenesis? What are the Pathogenetic Mechanisms? |
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244 | (1) |
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6 What are the Clinical Manifestations? |
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244 | (1) |
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245 | (3) |
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8 How do You Differentiate this Disease from Similar Entities? |
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248 | (1) |
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9 What is the Therapeutic Approach? |
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248 | (3) |
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10 What are the Preventive and Infection Control Measures? |
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251 | (5) |
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251 | (5) |
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20 Acinetobacter Infections |
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1 Why this Case was Significantly Important as an Emerging Infection |
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256 | (1) |
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2 What is the Causative Agent? |
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256 | (1) |
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3 What is the Frequency of the Disease? |
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257 | (1) |
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4 How are the Bacteria Transmitted? |
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258 | (2) |
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5 Which Factors are Involved in Disease Pathogenesis? What are the Pathogenic Mechanisms? |
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260 | (1) |
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6 What are the Clinical Manifestations? |
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261 | (2) |
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6.1 Nosocomial Infections |
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261 | (1) |
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6.2 Community-Acquired Infections |
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262 | (1) |
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263 | (1) |
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8 How do you Differentiate this Disease from Similar Entities? |
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263 | (1) |
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9 What is the Therapeutic Approach? |
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264 | (2) |
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264 | (1) |
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264 | (1) |
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264 | (1) |
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265 | (1) |
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265 | (1) |
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265 | (1) |
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10 What are the Preventive and Infection Control Measures? |
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266 | (9) |
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267 | (8) |
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21 Infections Due to NDM-1 Producers |
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1 Why was this Case Identified as Emergent? |
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275 | (1) |
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2 What is the Causative Agent? |
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275 | (1) |
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3 What is the Frequency of the Disease? (Prevalence, Incidence, Burden, and Impact of the Disease) |
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276 | (2) |
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4 What are the Transmission Routes? |
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278 | (1) |
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5 Which Factors are Involved in Disease Pathogenesis? What are the Pathogenic Mechanisms? |
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278 | (1) |
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6 What are the Clinical Manifestations? |
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279 | (1) |
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279 | (6) |
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7.1 Diagnosis of Infected Patients |
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280 | (2) |
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7.2 Identification of Carriers |
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282 | (3) |
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8 How do you Differentiate this Disease from Similar Entities? |
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285 | (1) |
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9 What is the Therapeutic Approach? |
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285 | (1) |
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10 What are the Preventive and Infection Control Measures? |
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286 | (1) |
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287 | (9) |
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287 | (9) |
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22 The Exserohilum rostratum Incident: The Compounding Pharmacy as a Source of Emerging Infections |
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1 Why this Case was Significantly Important as an Emerging Infection |
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296 | (1) |
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2 What is the Causative Agent? |
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297 | (1) |
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3 What is the Frequency of the Disease? |
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298 | (1) |
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4 How are the Fungi Transmitted? |
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298 | (1) |
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5 Which Factors are Involved in Disease Pathogenesis? What are the Pathogenic Mechanisms? |
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299 | (1) |
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6 What are the Clinical Manifestations? |
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300 | (1) |
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300 | (1) |
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300 | (2) |
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300 | (1) |
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301 | (1) |
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302 | (1) |
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302 | (1) |
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8 How do you Differentiate this Disease from Similar Entities? |
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302 | (1) |
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9 What is the Therapeutic Approach? |
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302 | (2) |
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302 | (1) |
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303 | (1) |
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9.3 Other Treatment Considerations |
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303 | (1) |
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10 What are the Preventive and Infection Control Measures? |
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304 | (6) |
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305 | (5) |
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1 Why this Case was Significantly Important as an Emerging Infection |
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310 | (1) |
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2 What is the Causative Agent? |
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310 | (1) |
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3 What is the Frequency of the Disease? |
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311 | (1) |
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4 What are the Transmission Routes? |
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311 | (1) |
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5 Which Factors are Involved in Disease Pathogenesis? What are the Pathogenic Mechanisms? |
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312 | (1) |
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6 What are the Clinical Manifestations? |
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312 | (3) |
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6.1 Rhinocerebral Mucormycosis |
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313 | (1) |
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6.2 Pulmonary Mucormycosis |
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313 | (1) |
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6.3 Cutaneous Mucormycosis |
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314 | (1) |
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6.4 Gastrointestinal Mucormycosis |
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314 | (1) |
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6.5 Disseminated Mucormycosis |
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315 | (1) |
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315 | (2) |
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315 | (1) |
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316 | (1) |
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317 | (1) |
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8 How do you Differentiate this Disease from Similar Entities? |
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317 | (1) |
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9 What is the Therapeutic Approach? |
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318 | (1) |
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10 What are the Preventive and Infection Control Measures? |
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318 | (6) |
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319 | (5) |
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1 Why this Case was Significantly Important as an Emerging Infection |
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324 | (1) |
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2 What is the Causative Agent? |
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324 | (1) |
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3 What is the Frequency of the Disease? |
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324 | (1) |
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4 How are These Bacteria Transmitted? |
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325 | (1) |
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5 What are the Pathogenic Mechanisms? |
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325 | (1) |
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6 What are the Clinical Manifestations? |
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326 | (4) |
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326 | (3) |
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329 | (1) |
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329 | (1) |
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329 | (1) |
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330 | (1) |
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6.6 Other Rare Manifestations |
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330 | (1) |
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6.7 Non-Specific Symptoms |
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330 | (1) |
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330 | (2) |
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8 How do you Differentiate this Disease from Similar Entities? |
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332 | (1) |
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9 What is the Therapeutic Approach? |
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332 | (1) |
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10 What are the Preventive and Infection Control Measures? |
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333 | (5) |
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333 | (5) |
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1 Why this Case was Significantly Important as an Emerging Infection |
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338 | (1) |
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2 What is the Causative Agent? |
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338 | (1) |
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3 What is the Frequency of the Disease/Epidemiology? |
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338 | (1) |
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4 How is the Parasite Transmitted? |
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339 | (1) |
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5 What Factors are Involved in Disease Pathogenesis? What are the Pathogenic Mechanisms? |
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340 | (1) |
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6 What are the Clinical Manifestations? |
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340 | (2) |
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342 | (1) |
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8 How do you Differentiate this Disease from Similar Entities? |
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342 | (1) |
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9 What is the Therapeutic Approach? |
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343 | (1) |
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10 What are the Preventive and Infection Control Measures? |
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344 | (4) |
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344 | (4) |
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1 Brief Justification on Why this Case was Identified as Emergent |
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348 | (1) |
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2 What is the Causative Agent? (Taxonomy and Description of the Agent) |
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348 | (1) |
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3 What is the Frequency of the Disease? (Prevalence, Incidence, Burden, and Impact of the Disease) |
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349 | (1) |
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4 What are the Transmission Routes? |
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349 | (1) |
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5 Which Factors are Involved in Disease Pathogenesis? What is the Pathogenic Mechanism? |
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350 | (1) |
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6 What are the Clinical Manifestations? |
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350 | (2) |
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352 | (1) |
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352 | (1) |
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352 | (1) |
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8 How do you Differentiate this Disease from Similar Entities? |
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353 | (1) |
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9 What is the Therapeutic Approach? |
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354 | (1) |
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10 What are the Preventive and Infection Control Measures? |
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354 | (6) |
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354 | (1) |
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10.2 Infection Control Measures |
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355 | (1) |
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10.3 Managing Patients with Measles |
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355 | (1) |
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10.4 Managing the Infection Control among Healthcare Workers |
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356 | (1) |
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10.5 Managing Non-Immune Exposed Patients |
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356 | (1) |
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357 | (3) |
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1 Brief Justification on Why this Case was Identified as Emergent |
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360 | (1) |
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2 What is the Causative Agent? |
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360 | (1) |
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3 What is the Frequency of the Disease? |
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361 | (1) |
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4 How are the Bacteria Transmitted? |
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362 | (1) |
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362 | (1) |
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362 | (1) |
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5 Which Factors are Involved in Disease Pathogenesis? What are the Pathogenic Mechanisms? |
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363 | (1) |
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6 What are the Clinical Manifestations? |
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364 | (1) |
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365 | (1) |
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366 | (1) |
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366 | (1) |
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8 How do you Differentiate this Disease from Similar Entities? |
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366 | (1) |
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9 What is the Therapeutic Approach? |
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367 | (1) |
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10 What are the Preventive and Infection Control Measures? |
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368 | (6) |
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369 | (5) |
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28 Buruli Ulcer (Atypical Mycobacteria) |
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1 Why this Case was Significantly Important as an Emerging Infection |
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374 | (1) |
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2 What is the Causative Agent? |
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375 | (1) |
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3 What is the Frequency of the Disease? |
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375 | (1) |
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4 How are the Bacteria Transmitted? |
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376 | (1) |
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5 What Factors are Involved in Disease Pathogenesis? What are the Pathogenic Mechanisms? |
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377 | (1) |
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6 What are the Clinical Manifestations? |
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378 | (1) |
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378 | (1) |
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8 How do you Differentiate this Disease from Similar Entities? |
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379 | (1) |
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9 What is the Therapeutic Approach? |
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379 | (1) |
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10 What are the Preventive and Infection Control Measures? |
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380 | (5) |
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381 | (4) |
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