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bacillus anthracis; AIRBORNE |
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gram +; zoonatic spores; from handling animals; cutaneous and intestional anthrax complications; VF: CAPSULE, ENDOSPORES, EXOTOXIN; vaccine: antibiotics (penicillin) |
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* Corynebacterium diptheria; AIRBORNE |
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gram +; club shaped rod; lysogenic; causes diptheria, irritates membranes, produces pseudomembranes; VF: METACHROMATIC GRANULES ; Vaccine: toxoid from tox gene |
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mycobacterium leprae; AIRBORNE |
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gram +; acid fast, difficult to grow; hansens disease, lepromatus leprae; no VF; vaccine: sulfa drugs, antibiotics |
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*mycobacterium tuberculosis; AIRBORNE |
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gram +; acid fast, difficutl to grow and stain, droplets; TUBERCULOSIS: INFECTS MUCOUS RIVER, INVADES AVEOLAR MACROPHAGES AND WALL, CALCIFIED LESIONS; NO vf; Control: INH |
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Staphylococcus aureus; AIRBORNE |
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gram +; cocci in clusters; impetigo, scaled skin syndrome, carbuncles, tss, food poisining, septicemia, meningitis, pneumonia; VF: PROTEIN A, HEMOLYSIS, ENTERTOXIN HYALURAIDASE |
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Streptococcus pneumonia; AIRBORNE |
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cocci in pairs; bacterial pneumonia, meminigitis, sinusistis; VF: CAPSULE; control with antibiotics |
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*streptococcus pyogenes; AIRBORNE |
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gram +;cocci in chains; LYSOGENIC; skin lesions, impetigo, scarlet fever, st. anthonys fire, cellulitis, rhuematic fever VF: M PROTEIN, CAPSULE, FC RECEPTOR, STREPTOLYSIN S, NO VACCINE, USE ANTIBIOTICS |
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Staphylococcus epidermitis; AIRBORNE |
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gram +; normal flora, dermatrophic, skin infections , pimples, stitch infections; NO VF; NO VACCINE, |
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*bordetella pertusis; AIRBORNE |
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gram -; small rod, chronic, p in dpt, whooping cough, transmission by cillia, contagious stage, VF: PILI, CAPSULE, ADHESION, PERTUGSIN TOXIN, ADENLYLATE CYCLASE, TRACHEL CYTOTOXIN; vaccine: killed pertusis cells, antiobiotics: erythromycin |
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Haemophilus influenza; AIRBORNE |
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gram -; rod, normal flora of resp. tract; bacteria goes to blood stream causing septicemia; increase in nerve damage may lead to meningitis; VF: CAPSULE, PILI, NO VACCINE, PERMANENT IMMUNITY, control with antibiotics |
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klebsiella pneumoniae; AIRBORNE |
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gram -; small rod, penemonia, bloddy sputum; VF: CAPSULE, NO VACCINE TREAT WITH ANTIBIOTICS |
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Legionella pneumophila; AIRBORNE |
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gram -, coccobacillus, common soil org, warm environments; LEGIONARIES disease, passed thru contaminated air conditioning no VACCINE, NO IMMUNITY, CNTROL WITH ANTIBIOTIC ERYTHROMYCIN |
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PSEUdomonas aeruginosa; AIRBORNE |
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gram -, rod, oppurtunistic, green pus, invasive, respitory; VF: PLASMIDS ENDO AND EXO TOXINS |
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Coxiella burnetii: AIRBORNE |
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gram NA; coccobacillus, intracellular, INDICATOR ORGANISM IN MILK; q fever, chills, headace, fatigue , anorexia, muscle ache. control with vaccine |
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Epidemic influenza; VIRAL AIRBORNE |
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orthomyzovirus; influenza |
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epidemic parotidis; AIRBORNE VIRAL |
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rna virus, paramyxocirus, second part of mmr, MUMPS VISCEROTROPHIC VIRUS; PARATOID GLAND, TESTES, OVARIES, PANCREAS, COMPLICATIONS: MENINGITIS, ENCEPHALITIS, LOSS OF HEARING |
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EPSTEIN BARR VIRUS: AIRBRONE VIRAL |
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DNA VIRUS; chronic, self limiting; mononuclisis, infects salivary gland then lymph nodes, nasophargenal scaroma, burketts, infects b cells |
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Poliomyelitis; AIRBORNE VIRAL |
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RNA VIRUS, PICO VIRUS; poilio, high fever, back pain and muscle spasms |
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RHINO virus; AIRBORNE VIRAL |
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RNA VIRUS, PICO VIRUS, common cold |
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Rubella: AIRBORNE VIRAL |
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RNA VIRUS, toga virus, crosses placental wall in 1st trimester; SOFT MEASELES, 3 day meseles, german measels |
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Rubeola; AIRBORNE VIRAL |
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RNA VIRUS , paromyxovirus, doesnt cross placental wall, first part of MMR; COMMON MEASLES, 2 WEEK MEASLES, HARD MEASLES, attack by TCELLS |
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Varicella: AIRBORNE VIRAL |
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DNA Virus, chicken pox, most contagious in fever, rash, papules, multiply in lymph nodes, VIREMA, INFECTS SKIN, MUCUS MEMBRANES, NERVOUS SYSTEM |
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variola major; AIRBORNE VIRAL |
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DNA Virus, pox virus; asia rate: 20-40; SMALL POX |
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variola minor: AIRBORNE VIRAL |
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DNA VIRUS POX VIRUS african rate: 1%; LYMPH SYSTEM AFFECTED |
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ZOSTER; AIRBRONE VIRAL |
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DNA Virus with envelop; SHINGLES |
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rickettsia ricketsii; VECTOR DISEASE |
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gram NA; ROCKY MOUNTAIN SPOTTED FEVER; headahce tired, muscle pain, chills rash, leads to kidney failure; NO VACCINE; erythromycin |
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borrelia burgdorferi; VECTOR DISEASE |
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gram -, DEER TICK, SPIRAL, lymes disease; fever fatigue, headache , muscle, bulls eye rash, meningitis; CONTROL: ANTIBIOTICS AMOXICILLIN, ERYTHROMYCIN |
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*Yersinia Pestis; VECTOR DISEASE |
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gram -, RAT FLEA, found in praire dogs, aerosol agent, SHORT THICK ROD; penemonic plague, spread by drops, direct contact, lung infection, BUBONIC PLAGUE; flea bite skin break; SEPTICEMIC PLAGUE: Bacteria multiply in blood stream; NO VACCINE; Control with antibiotics streptomycin tetraclycline gentamycin. |
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plasmodium malariae; PROTOZOAN VECTOR |
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MOSQUITO; highest cause of death worldwhide. gets into liver and multiplies, renal failure, rbc lysis; UNDULATING FEVER;blood in urine NO VACCINE; control with QUANINE |
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rhabdovirus; VIRAL VECTOR |
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RABID ANIMAL DOG; RABIES, flue like symptoms, cerebral dysfunction, confusion , hallucination, insomnia , nearly FATAL, control with injections of antigen to develop antibiodies |
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Chlamydia trachomatis: STD |
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gram -, tiny rode, transmited from ppl to ppl or by fly, lesions, can get from birth canal; effects eyes and reproduct, blindness, urethritis, watery discharge, pain and pee often no dishcarge; VF: PHAGOCYTOSIS, CAPSULE; TREAT with antibiotics, erythromycin, tetracycline, sulfa drugs no immunity |
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Neisseria gonorrhoeae; STD |
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GRAM -; birth canal or cross placental wall, child have no sight, painful pee, creamy discharge; DRIP, females symptomless; VF: PILI, IGA PROTEASE |
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* TREPONEMA PALLIDUM; STD |
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GRAM -, spirochete, get thru body fluids; SYHPHILLIS, chancre, enlarged lymph nodes, copper rash on palms, mucous patches, contagious. cross placental wall, titer, gummatous , aneurysm and endocarditis, NEUROLOGICAL cause meningitis, lesions, mucos runny nose. VF: ENDOTOXIN , ADHESION |
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cytomeglavirus; VIRAL STD |
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DNA Virus, impacts infants; distrub rbc, |
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Herpes genatialis; VIRAL STD |
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transmited by contact with lesions, can be fatal DNA VIRUS, move by lymph and nerves, epithelial cells, neurons |
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Candida albicans; FUNGAL |
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opportunistic, globular, airborne, normal flora; ORAL AND VAGINAL THRUSTH , yeast infection; control with nystatin , genation violet |
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histoplasma capsulatum; FUNGAL |
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looks like tuberculosis infection, chronic longerm, systemic, respiratory from bird or BAT FECES; treat with amphoterin B |
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Microsporium; FUNGAL |
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chronic; dermatrophic, ATHLETES FOOT, WARM MOIST PLACES; treat with greiseoflurin |
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pneumocystis carinii; FUNGAL |
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chronic, opportunistic, resperiatory infects immuno suppresed children, prevalent in AIDS patients, SARCOMA |
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Clostridium botulinum; FOOD/WATERBORNE DISEASE |
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gram +, rod, obligate anarobe, canned foods, LYSOGENIC; BOTULISM, food poisining, never toxin, wound infections, leads to respiratory paralysis double vision; VF: NUEROTOXIN, ENDOSPORES |
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Clostridium prefringens; FOOD/WATER BORN DISEASE |
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gram +; rod, obligate anarobe; GAS GANGRENE, food poisiining, VF: EXO/ENTEROTOXIN, HYALURARIDASE, ENDOSPORES; TREAT with amputation |
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Campylobacter jejuni; FOOD/WATER BORN |
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gram -; curved rod, from animals, normal flora of birds and other animals, BLOODY DIARRHEA, VF: 2 FLAGELLA, ADHESIONS ENDO/ENTEROTOXIN, CYTOTOXIN |
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Esherichia coli; FOOD/WATER DISEASE |
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gram -, rod, anarobe, nosocomial; LYSOGENIC; travelers diarrhea, UTI, viscerotrophic; VF: ADHESIVE PILI, FLAGELLA |
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Salmonella typhi: FOOD/WATER born |
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gram -, mortality rate 10%, gi tract, carrier born disease, CHRONIC; TYPHOID FEVER,undulating fever. VF: ENDOTOXIN ; immunity is permanent |
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Shigella dysenteriae; FOOD/WATERBORN |
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gram -, moratility rate 20%, BACILLARY DYSENTARTY, enters vili of intestinal tract causing bloody stool and ulceration, VF: NEUROTOXIN, ENDOTOXIN: Permanent immunity |
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Vibro cholerae: food/water born |
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gram-, curved rod, actue mort rate 30%, get from disrpted waste treatment systems. RICE WATER DIARRHEA. dehydration, VIOLENT diarrhea, VF: PILI, ADHESION, ENTEROTOXIN |
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Hepatitis A; VIRAL food/water born |
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RNA VIRUS, PICO VIRUS, ACUTE, SEASONAL, enterovirus; primary mucosa intestional and liver cells, sudden fever, fecal oral route; VF: TRANSANTASE ENZYME TREAT WITH vaccine |
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Hepatitis E; VIRAL food and water born |
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RNA Virus, high mortality in women, CHRONIC enterovirus; CHRONIC LIVER DISEASE no vaccine |
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Hepatitis B; VIRAL BLOOD BORN DISEASE |
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DNA Virus, cross placenta with high frequency, CHRONIC, no elevated temp, local inflamation, chronic liver damage, transfer thru contaminated blood |
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Hepatitis C; VIRAL BLOOD BORN |
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RNA Virus, sometimes crosses placenta, chronic, maybe a toga virus, blood. LIVER CANCER; vaccine available |
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Hepatitis D: VIRAL BLOOD BORN |
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Rna virus, delta virus, can cross placenta, chronic, HIGH moratlity rate, must have hep b to have hep d, VF: HEP B CAPSID; vaccine available |
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Clostridium tetanii; contact disease |
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Gram +, from wound, obligate anarobe; TETANUS , LOCKJAW, MUSCLE SPASMS, RESP FAILURE, VF: endospores, neurotoxin |
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name a disease that its biochem prevents the attatchemnt of antibodies to its site? |
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Staphylococcus aureus |
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name 5 diseases with Staphylococcus aureus |
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impetigo, meningitis, scalded skin syndrome, food poisining |
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name a gram + organism that has a capsule |
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Streptococcus pyogenes |
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name a gram - organism that has a capsule |
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bordatella pertusis |
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what is the airborne disease that uses a vaccine from a toxoid? |
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corynebacterium diptheria |
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name a gram - organism that can affect the nervous system causing meningtis |
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haemophilus influenza |
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what is the disease that comes from contaminated air conditioning units |
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legionella pneumophilia |
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what are two organisms that causes ringworm and athletes foot? |
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micosporium and tricophyton |
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two diseases that cause dysontary |
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shigella dysonteriae: bacillary dysentary and entamoeba histolytica |
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name the org. and disease caused by deer tick |
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borrelia burgdorferi: lyme's disease |
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name the org. and disease caused by: DOG TICK |
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rickettsia rickettsii: RMSF |
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name the org and disease caused by: mosquito |
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plasmodium malariae: malaria |
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name the org and disease caused by: RAT FLEA |
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Yersinia pestis: plague |
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what is a gram + zoonatic disease |
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bacillus anthracis |
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what is a gram - zoonatic disease |
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yersinic pestis |
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name two diseases that cause an undalating fever |
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typhoid fever: SALMONELLA TYPHI & malaria: PLASMODIUM MALARIAE |
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name three or more lysogenic bacterias |
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Pseudomonis aeruginosa, staphylococcus aureus, corynebacterium diptheria, e. coli |
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toxin responsible for scarlet fever |
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erythrogenic toxin |
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black death killed how many eu |
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25% |
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three plagues of gram - yersinia pestis |
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pneumonic, bubonic, septicemic |
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plague from animals to humans is |
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rat flea |
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organisms that cause neurological problems |
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rhabdovirus, treponema palladium, zoster, clostridium tetanii |
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3 diseases that their organisms dont have cell wall |
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chlamydia, q fever, RMSF |
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2 STD VIRAL DISEASES |
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cytomegalovirus and herpes genitalis |
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systemic fungi |
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histoplasma capsulatum: mimics tb |
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acute hepatitis |
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a |
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chronic hepatits |
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b - e |
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treatment for hep a - d |
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vaccine |
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treatment for hep e |
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no vaccine |