Joint infections - PowerPoint PPT Presentation


Understanding Anaemia and Infections in Relation to Health

Anaemia can result from various causes such as blood loss, increased destruction of red blood cells, and impaired production, often linked to infections and chronic diseases. Parasites, bacteria, and viruses play a role in the progression of anaemia, affecting the body's ability to produce and utili

3 views • 10 slides


Understanding Nontuberculous Mycobacteria Infections in Cystic Fibrosis

Nontuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) infections present a significant challenge in individuals with cystic fibrosis (CF). These infections are caused by over 200 species of atypical mycobacteria found in various environments. The CF-ID Clinic plays a crucial role in managing patients with multi-drug re

2 views • 25 slides



Temporomandibular Joint Disorders: Understanding and Managing TMJ Pain

Dealing with jaw discomfort can be a challenging experience. Temporomandibular Joint Disorders (TMJ) are a group of conditions that affect the jaw joint and surrounding muscles. This can lead to pain, discomfort, and difficulty with basic functions like talking and eating. \n\nVisit- \/\/ \/what-is-

9 views • 8 slides


Best Joint expert in Raipur - Dr. Ankur Singhal

Dr. Ankur Singhal is renowned in Raipur as the go-to joint expert, offering exceptional medical care and expertise in orthopedics. With a wealth of experience and a dedication to patient well-being, Dr. Ankur Singhal specializes in treating a wide range of joint-related conditions, from arthritis to

5 views • 2 slides


Anaerobic Bacterial Infections: Overview and Clinical Implications

Anaerobic bacterial infections are caused by bacteria that do not require oxygen for growth, posing challenges in diagnosis and treatment. This article delves into the types of anaerobic bacteria, their role in human infections, and common clinical presentations such as abscess formation. Gram-negat

2 views • 24 slides


Best Knee Replacement Surgeons in India

Knee is the largest joint of the human body, it is a hinge joint which allows flexion and extension and also slight internal and external rotation. It connects our thigh to our lower leg. Similar to all other joints, the knees are part of our skeletal system. The knee helps to support our weight. It

0 views • 2 slides


Best Shoulder Replacement Surgeons In India

In a human body the shoulder is the most complicated as well as the most flexible joint. The shoulder connects the upper arms of the body with the torso. It is made up of three bones, they are: the clavicle or the collarbone, the scapula which is also known as the shoulder blade, and the humerus or

0 views • 2 slides


Understanding Fungi Diversity and Infections in Microbiology

Explore the world of fungi and fungal infections in this foundation block of microbiology. Learn about medically important yeasts, mold fungi, major fungal diseases, antifungal agents, and infection acquisition methods. Dive into hypersensitivity reactions, mycotoxicoses, and various types of fungal

1 views • 19 slides


Understanding Virus-Cell Interactions and Infections

Viral infections exhibit diverse cellular tropism based on receptor interactions, impacting cell function through modulation and potential host defense responses. Infections can lead to various outcomes, from cell death to persistent or latent states, with nuanced effects on cellular behavior. Diffe

0 views • 8 slides


Understanding Antiamebic Drugs: A Guide to Managing Protozoal Infections

Protozoal infections, such as amebiasis, are a significant concern globally. In underdeveloped regions and beyond, these infections pose challenges due to inadequate sanitation and hygiene practices. Antiamebic drugs are essential for treating conditions like amebiasis, caused by Entamoeba histolyti

0 views • 40 slides


Understanding Joint Profit Maximization Cartel

In a joint profit maximization cartel, member firms surrender price and output control to achieve maximum joint profits. The central administrative authority determines output quotas based on cost minimization. The cartel works by aligning industry MR with MC to maximize profits. Advantages include

0 views • 7 slides


Understanding the Temporomandibular Joint (TMJ) Anatomy

The temporomandibular joint (TMJ) is a complex joint formed by the articulation between the temporal bone and the mandible. It consists of a fibrous intra-articular disk that aids in movement and stability. The disk is biconcave with anterior and posterior bands, and attachments to ligaments and mus

0 views • 45 slides


Understanding Hindu Joint Family and Partition Laws in India

In India, there is a presumption that every Hindu family is joint. The Hindu joint family system is unique to Hindu society, consisting of the common ancestor, descendants, wives, and unmarried daughters. This article explores the composition of joint families, corporate personality, Hindu Undivided

0 views • 37 slides


Learning a Joint Model of Images and Captions with Neural Networks

Modeling the joint density of images and captions using neural networks involves training separate models for images and word-count vectors, then connecting them with a top layer for joint training. Deep Boltzmann Machines are utilized for further joint training to enhance each modality's layers. Th

4 views • 19 slides


Understanding Anthelmintics: Drug Therapy for Parasitic Worm Infections in Veterinary Medicine

Anthelmintics are essential drugs to combat parasitic worm infections in animals. They work either by killing (vermicide) or expelling (vermifuge) the worms, reducing worm burdens and controlling infections. This comprehensive overview covers different aspects of anthelmintics, including their prope

2 views • 34 slides


Understanding the Treatment of Respiratory Tract Infections: Antibiotics and Management

This lecture covers the classification of respiratory tract infections and the antibiotics commonly used to treat them. It highlights the types of infections caused by viruses and bacteria, along with their respective treatments. The mechanism of action and pharmacokinetics of antibiotics, such as p

0 views • 7 slides


Understanding the Anatomy of the Wrist Complex

The wrist complex consists of the radiocarpal joint and midcarpal joint, formed by various bones and ligaments. The radiocarpal joint involves the radius, radioulnar disc, scaphoid, lunate, and triquetral bones. In a neutral position, the ulna does not participate in this joint. The midcarpal joint

0 views • 16 slides


Risks and Considerations in Joint Purchasing Agreements

Evaluating the potential risks associated with joint purchasing agreements, this review explores factors such as competition effects, buyer-seller relationships, and downstream impacts. It highlights the importance of distinguishing between buyer cartels and acceptable joint purchase agreements to e

0 views • 13 slides


HerboJoint: Natural Formulation for Joint Pain Relief

Bordoloi Biotech India Pvt Ltd presents HerboJoint, a unique natural formulation designed to provide freedom from joint pain. Developed by a team of experts led by Dr. Binoy B. Bordoloi and Dr. Kulwant S. Saini, HerboJoint is a scientifically backed product combining essential oils with proven effic

0 views • 14 slides


Understanding Joint Employment in Third-Party Staffing Relationships

Joint employment in staffing relationships involves legal rights and duties between multiple employers concerning the same employees. This presentation by Stephen C. Dwyer, Esq., General Counsel at the American Staffing Association, discusses the nuances of joint employment, the economic advantages

0 views • 45 slides


Insights into Joint Purchasing Alliances in Competition Enforcement

Review the main characteristics, benefits, and potential issues related to joint purchasing alliances in the context of competition enforcement. Delve into the scope of activities, geographical considerations, potential benefits supported by economic evidence, and enforcement records regarding joint

0 views • 11 slides


Understanding Arthrokinematics: Joint Motion and Types of Movement

Arthrokinematics involves the study of joint motion at the articular surfaces, including osteokinematic and arthrokinematic motions, end feels, and types of arthrokinematic motion like roll, slide or glide, and spin. These movements are essential for normal range of motion and are influenced by the

0 views • 13 slides


Understanding Joint Motion: Osteokinematic and Arthrokinematic Movements

Joint motion involves osteokinematic movements, which are under voluntary control and include flexion, extension, and more. End-feel sensations like bony, capsular, and springy block indicate different joint conditions. Arthrokinematic motion refers to how joint surfaces move during osteokinematic m

0 views • 17 slides


Understanding Health Care-associated Infections (HCAI) in Hospital Settings

Health care-associated infections (HCAI), also known as nosocomial or hospital infections, are infections that occur in patients during their hospital stay or after discharge. These infections can result from various sources, including colonization by microorganisms and exposure to contaminated envi

0 views • 48 slides


Overview of Eye, Ear, Nose, and Throat Infections by Nenad Pandak

In this comprehensive guide by Nenad Pandak, various aspects of eye, ear, nose, and throat infections are discussed. The content covers infections such as conjunctivitis, keratitis, pharyngitis, otitis media, and sinusitis. It also delves into causes, clinical presentations, and diagnosis of these i

0 views • 68 slides


Understanding Respiratory Tract Infections: Causes and Prevention

Respiratory tract infections are commonly caused by viruses, bacteria, rickettsia, and fungi, leading to various health issues. These infections can be transmitted through droplets, droplet nuclei, and dust, emphasizing the importance of maintaining respiratory health through specific and non-specif

0 views • 34 slides


Joint Meeting Summary: OCB US CLIVAR Summit 2011

A joint meeting was held in 2011 between OCB and US CLIVAR to explore common science issues and identify collaboration opportunities. The Ocean Carbon and Biogeochemistry Program, created in 2006 by NSF, NASA, and NOAA, focuses on understanding the ocean's role in the global carbon cycle. The meetin

0 views • 9 slides


Understanding Viral Infections of the Respiratory System

Respiratory viral infections are common and primarily caused by viruses, leading to morbidity and time off work. They can range from mild upper respiratory tract infections to severe lower respiratory tract infections like pneumonia. Various viruses like influenza, parainfluenza, respiratory syncyti

0 views • 23 slides


Understanding Joint Disabilities and Ankylosis in Spinal Health

Factors contributing to joint disabilities in spinal health include limited or excessive movement, muscle weakness, and fatigue. Painful motion, muscle spasm, and joint alignment issues can indicate disability. Ankylosis, seen in conditions like ankylosing spondylitis, results in joint fusion and im

0 views • 19 slides


Understanding Joint Councils for Regional Governance

Joint councils are associations of communities sharing common local governance issues. They focus on advocacy, collaboration with other government levels, and regional planning. Active joint councils like Conception Bay North and proposed ones like Whitbourne-Trinity Bay South aim to enhance communi

0 views • 8 slides


Understanding Common Infections in Nursing Home Residents

Explore the causes, types, and impact of infections in nursing home residents while learning how to prevent and control infections. Discover common infections, factors contributing to infections, and resident rights in infection control practices.

0 views • 23 slides


Comprehensive Overview of Elbow Joint Anatomy by Dr. P.K. Sharma

This detailed resource covers the anatomy of the elbow joint including its articulations, type as a synovial hinge joint, articulating surfaces, ligaments, relations, bursae, stability factors, blood supply, nerve supply, carrying angle, and common conditions like golfer's elbow and tennis elbow. Dr

0 views • 30 slides


Understanding Diabetic Foot Infections and Associated Risks

Diabetic patients are prone to infections, significantly impacting morbidity and mortality rates. Increased infection risk is due to both host-related and organism-related factors. Common infections in diabetic patients include skin and soft tissue infections, diabetic foot infections, respiratory t

0 views • 14 slides


Preventing Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections

This presentation covers the prevention of catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTIs) in healthcare settings. It highlights the significance of urinary tract infections, risk factors, preventive measures, and common microbiology involved. Key topics include the importance of urine collect

0 views • 34 slides


Weld Joint Design According to ISO 9692

Explore weld joint design principles based on ISO 9692, covering aspects like welding cost, joint types, weld weight, joint preparation for various welding processes, and examples of butt and fillet weld preparations. Understand how to reduce welding costs and time by optimizing joint volumes and we

0 views • 6 slides


Understanding Joint Motions and Osteokinematics in Human Anatomy

Joint motions involve rolling, sliding, and spinning of joint surfaces, with one surface serving as the fixed base for motion. Arthrokinematics explains the movement of joint surfaces, while osteokinematics focuses on bone movements within anatomical range of motion. The types of joint motions depen

0 views • 9 slides


Understanding the Anatomy of the Knee Joint

Explore the complex structure of the knee joint with Prof. Ahmed Fathalla Ibrahim, a respected Professor of Anatomy at King Saud University. Learn about the types and articular surfaces of the knee joint, the capsule and its ligaments, important bursae, movements of the knee joint, and nerve supply

0 views • 38 slides


Microbiology of Bone and Joint Infections: Comprehensive Overview

This lecture delves into the microbiology of bone and joint infections, covering important aspects such as definitions, pathogenesis, causative agents, diagnosis, and management of osteomyelitis and arthritis. It emphasizes the commonality of these infections in infants and children, highlighting ri

0 views • 29 slides


Overview of Microbiology in Bone and Joint Infections

Bone and joint infections can have devastating effects if not treated promptly. They can be caused by blood-borne spread or local trauma and are more common in infants and children. Acute osteomyelitis, a common type of bone infection, can last from a few days to several weeks or months. Understandi

0 views • 35 slides


Managing Catheter-Related Bloodstream Infections in Vascular Access

Reduce and prevent catheter-related bloodstream infections in vascular access by addressing extraluminal infection sources and implementing strategies outlined in national drivers such as the NHS Long Term Plan and the Antimicrobial Resistance Action Plan. Recognize the importance of tackling antimi

0 views • 25 slides