Epidemiology
Assignment Instructions: The Fact Sheet should be one-page front and back. It can be in a tri-fold pamphlet format or a single sheet front and back. Please provide Picture/graphs
Topic: E.Coli
o Historical background and description of the pathogen
o The life cycle of the organism
o Portal of entry
o Route of transmission
o Which organ/organ systems are affected?
o Epidemiology
o Prevalence and incidence
o Morbidity and mortality rates
o Clinical presentation (i.e., signs and symptoms)
o Treatment methods
o For antimicrobials: Provide names and mechanisms of action
o For other treatment modalities (i.e., surgery, physiotherapy, etc.): Explain the process in detail and why it works
o Preventative measures (i.e., hand hygiene, aseptic technique, precautions, vaccines, etc.)
o Reference page
o Must use at least five scholarly sources
o All citations will follow APA reference format
Paper Format: APA
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