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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
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