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Pathogenesis BIO220 – Introductory Microbiology Copyright 2009, John Ireland
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Key Concepts Portal of Entry Attachment Initial Evasion Growth and Development Portal of Exit Copyright 2009, John Ireland
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Disease Progression Copyright 2009, John Ireland Entry into Host Attachment Evasion of Immune System Damage to Host Cells Exit from Host
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Portals of Entry Copyright 2009, John Ireland Skin Mucosal Membranes Parenteral
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Attachment Copyright 2009, John Ireland Some form of attachment is utilized to keep a microbe in a specific location through a type of protein interaction.
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Evasion of the Immune System Copyright 2009, John Ireland Evasion Cell Wall & Capsule Enzymes Intracellular Growth Invasins Antigen Variation
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Damage Copyright 2009, John Ireland Effects Nutrient Acquisition ToxinsDirect Damage Lysogenic Transformation Cytopathic Effects
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Nutrient Acquisition Copyright 2009, John Ireland Human blood has a free concentration for iron of 10 -24 mol/L
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Toxins Copyright 2009, John Ireland Exotoxin (G+) Endotoxin (G-)
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Cytopathic Effects Copyright 2009, John Ireland The visible effects of viral infection, varied in severity and form.
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Lysogenic Transformation Copyright 2009, John Ireland Many pathogenic microbes are made pathogenic by a phage infecting them and either activating or carrying pathogenic components
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Direct Damage Copyright 2009, John Ireland Contrast the effects of toxins with those of Direct Damage
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Portals of Exit Copyright 2009, John Ireland Skin Mucosal Membranes Parenteral
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Case Study – Cholera Copyright 2009, John Ireland “If everybody contemplates the infinite instead of fixing the drains, many of us will die of cholera.”. John Rich (Drexel University)
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Number of People in Refugee Camps Copyright 2009, John Ireland Over 21 million people are classified as refugees by the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees in 2007
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Clean Water Copyright 2009, John Ireland Only Forty-Six Percent of Africa have access to safe drinking water WHO, 2006
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Start of Outbreak Copyright 2009, John Ireland The UNHCR has only 6300 employees in over 110 countries
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Pathology and Exit from Host Copyright 2009, John Ireland Three Billion people worldwide do not have access to adequate sanitation facilities. WHO, 2006
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Cholera in Africa Copyright 2009, John Ireland
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