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Wound/surgical infections
concepts :
overview :



I met on : Invasion of
pathogen
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Wirulence ability which :



pathogens can cause severe
disease

Communicability : ability of
pathogens to spread
transmission of infection
/
reservoir microbiome genomes of all :


portal of
&
microorganisms in -on person
eXIt susept Host
.




i ( Routes :


portal of -
method of ·
BLOOD
entry transmission respiratory tract
In
tract
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tract
IMMUNE STATVS ·


skin/ mucous membrane

large role in determining infection

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FACTORS Impacting immune system :


congenital abnormalities , aquired health problems
environment
age
medical/surgical interventions
DM HTN
, phagocytes/clotting elements
inflammation stages
!