Endocarditis What is endocarditis? What are the 2 types of endocarditis? Which of the 2 types involve a large amount of bacteria entering the bloodstream at once? What are the signs and symptoms of endocarditis? What bacteria cause acute endocarditis? How is acute endocarditis transmitted? What bacteria cause subacute endocarditis? Where do these bacteria come from? How is subacute prevented? Lyme Disease What bacteria causes Lyme Disease? What are the signs and symptoms? How is it transmitted? How is it prevented and treated? Infectious Mononucleosis What virus causes mono? What are the signs and symptoms? What percentage of the worlds population is infected with the virus? Infection at what age results in symptoms? Infection at other ages is frequently asymptomatic. How is it transmitted? What may be a complication of mono? Influenza What virus causes influenza? What are the signs and symptoms of influenza? What are the spike proteins of influenza called? What is antigenic drift? What is antigenic shift? How is the virus transmitted? How contagious is influenza? How is it prevented and treated? Whooping Cough Describe the 2 stages of whooping cough. What is another name for whooping cough? What bacteria causes whooping cough? How is whooping cough transmitted? How is it prevented? Who is at the most risk from whooping cough infections? Respiratory Syncytial Virus Who is the most susceptible to RSV infections? What does RSV do to the cells in the lower respiratory tract of these susceptible patients? What are the signs of RSV infection?.

1. Endocarditis
What is endocarditis?
What are the 2 types of endocarditis? Which of the 2 types involve a large amount of bacteria
entering the bloodstream at once?
What are the signs and symptoms of endocarditis?
What bacteria cause acute endocarditis?
How is acute endocarditis transmitted?
What bacteria cause subacute endocarditis? Where do these bacteria come from?
How is subacute prevented?
Lyme Disease
What bacteria causes Lyme Disease?
What are the signs and symptoms?
How is it transmitted?
How is it prevented and treated?
Infectious Mononucleosis
What virus causes mono?
What are the signs and symptoms?
What percentage of the worlds population is infected with the virus?
Infection at what age results in symptoms? Infection at other ages is frequently asymptomatic.
How is it transmitted?
What may be a complication of mono?
Influenza
What virus causes influenza?
What are the signs and symptoms of influenza?
What are the spike proteins of influenza called?
What is antigenic drift?
What is antigenic shift?
How is the virus transmitted?
How contagious is influenza?
How is it prevented and treated?
Whooping Cough
Describe the 2 stages of whooping cough.
What is another name for whooping cough?
What bacteria causes whooping cough?
How is whooping cough transmitted?
How is it prevented?
Who is at the most risk from whooping cough infections?
Respiratory Syncytial Virus
Who is the most susceptible to RSV infections?
What does RSV do to the cells in the lower respiratory tract of these susceptible patients?
What are the signs of RSV infection?