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Lung Microbiome - The dysbiosis-inflammation cycle. Inflammation of the airways alters environmental growth conditions of airway
dysbiosis-inflammation cycle ... and via other pathways ... This cascade results ... #inflammation #cycle ... #pathophysiology
C5-C9 Deficiency - Pathogenesis and Clinical Findings
Note:
 • Risk of invasive meningococcal disease is 1000-10000x higher
response: The complement ... pathway is a non-specific ... alternative, or lectin pathway ... cascade -> MAC ... #pathophysiology
Strongyloides fuelleborni Lifecycle
Free-Living Cycle
1) Eggs containing rhabditiform larvae passed in feces.
2) Rhabditiform larvae hatch in environment.
Lifecycle Free-Living Cycle ... Parasitic Cycle ... migrate by various pathways ... Parasite #diagnosis #pathophysiology ... infectiousdiseases #cdc
Humoral Immunity - Pathogenesis and Clinical Findings
Antigens (Ag) are produced from pathogens (bacteria, viruses, fungi, parasites)
present Ag to CD4 ... activation • Complement ... the classical pathway ... (see Complement ... Humoral #Immunity #pathophysiology
Strongyloides Stercoralis Lifecycle
Free-Living Cycle:
1) Rhabditiform larvae in the intestine are excreted in stool. 
2) Development into
Lifecycle Free-Living Cycle ... Parasitic Cycle: ... migrate by various pathways ... LifeCycle #diagnosis #pathophysiology ... infectiousdiseases #cdc