PPT-Every breath you take A Pediatric Transplant Infectious Diseases Learning Module

Background PJ is a 3yearold who had a liver transplant at the age of 18 months extrahepatic biliary atresia failedKasai She has been an inpatient in your hospital with late acute rejection She has responded well to highdose pulse corticosteroids and increased doses of tacrolimus and mycophenolate mofetil. What is an Infectious Disease?. Any disease that is caused by an agent that has invaded the body.. These are caused by:. Person to person contact. Food and water. Animals. Something in the environment. Pathogenicity . of Infectious . Diseases. PATHOGEN. ENVIRONMENT. HOST. DISEASE. . TRIAD. . Host. -. Parasite Interactions. OTHER MICROBES. Microbial Interactions. KOCH'S POSTULATES. Four . criteria that were established by Robert Koch to identify the . Lesson Objectives. :. After finishing today’s lesson, you will be able to. :. list . a number of globally significant infectious diseases and be able to explain how they impact mortality. .. explain . Lesson 12.1 Infectious Diseases: What You Should Know. Lesson 12.2 Transmission, Treatment, and Prevention of Infectious Diseases. Lesson 12.3 Immunity to Infection. Monday, Jan 9. Infectious Diseases: What You . database. 10/4/2014. 1. Presenter Disclosures. I . developed. “IDdx: Infectious Disease Queries” which is currently a free download from . Apple Store. (. iPhone. or . iPad. ) and . Google Play. Infection: Results when a pathogen invades and begins growing within the host. Disease: Results only if and when normal tissue function is impaired. The body has defense mechanisms to prevent infection (i.e. burns, skin lesions). POC/Title and or Institute/Website. : Natalia Kruchinin . Ph.D., . NIAID,NIH SBIR/STTR . Program . Coordinator email: . kruchininn@niaid.nih.gov. http. ://. www.niaid.nih.gov/researchfunding/sb/Pages/default.aspx. Characteristics of Infectious Diseases. Factors that can influence exposure to, and development of, an infectious disease:. Immune status of the individual (host).. Overall incidence of an organism in the general population.. Cynthia S. Herrington, MD. Associate Professor of Surgery. Keck School of Medicine. University of Southern California. Optimizing Lung Transplant Outcomes. Holy SRTR . International practices and outcomes and where the pitfalls exist --ISHLT. Grade Health. Mrs. . . Eggler. Infectious Diseases. A.K.A., Communicable Diseases. Infectious Diseases . caused by organisms that are so small you need a microscope to see them.. Microorganisms. are the organisms that are so small you need a microscope to see them.. 1 System in Japan Infectious Disease Surveillance Center , National Institute of Infectious Diseases February 2018 1. Structure of the Infectious Disease Surveillance System in Japan The i nfectio Sharon P. Massingale, Ph.D. HCLD/CC(ABB). Alabama Department of Public Health. Bureau of Clinical Laboratories. Robert & Jean Adams.  . Foundation’s. 3rd . Annual Clinical Laboratory Science . Dr. Saista Amin. Pediatric Gastroenterologist transplant . hepatologist. . Al . Qassimi. Women and Children Hospital-UAE. Pediatric liver transplantation has come a long way since its acceptance as a treatment option for children with end-stage liver disease. Committee. Spring 2019. Project. Summary. Implementation. . Status. Guidance on Pediatric Recipient Transition & Transfer. Inconsistent transfer practices for pediatric transplant recipients to adult programs for post-transplant care .