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50 Cards in this Set
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Rickettsia prowazekii
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TYPE: GRAM-NEGATIVE
SHAPE: ROD/BACILLUS DISEASES: Epidemic typhus |
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Rickettsia rickettsii
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TYPE: GRAM-NEGATIVE
SHAPE: COCCOBACILLUS DISEASES: Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever (RMSF) |
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Rickettsia typhi
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TYPE: GRAM-NEGATIVE
SHAPE: ROD/BACILLUS DISEASES: Typhoid fever (Endemic) |
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Ehrlichia
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TYPE: GRAM-NEGATIVE
SHAPE: COCCUS DISEASES:Ehrlichiosis/diarrhea |
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Bartonella henselae
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TYPE: GRAM-NEGATIVE
SHAPE: ROD/BACILLUS DISEASES: Cat Scratch Fever |
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Bordetella pertussis
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TYPE: GRAM-NEGATIVE
SHAPE: COCCOBACILLUS DISEASES: Whooping Cough (Pertussis) |
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Neisseria gonorrhoeae
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TYPE: GRAM-NEGATIVE
SHAPE: DIPLOCOCCI DISEASES: Gonorrhea(STD); Ophthalmia neonatorium |
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Neisseria meningitides
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TYPE: GRAM-NEGATIVE
SHAPE: DIPLOCOCCI DISEASES: Meningococcal Meningitis |
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Legionella pneumophila
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TYPE: GRAM-NEGATIVE
SHAPE: PLEOMORPHIC (RODS,COCCI,FILAMENTS) DISEASES: Legionnaire's disease, Pontiac Fever |
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Vibrio cholerae
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TYPE: GRAM-NEGATIVE
SHAPE: CURVED ROD DISEASES: Epidemic Cholera |
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Escherichia coli
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TYPE: GRAM-NEGATIVE
SHAPE: ROD/BACILLUS DISEASES: Traveler's Diarrhea (0157:H7 enteritis); UTIs |
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Salmonella typhi
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TYPE: GRAM-NEGATIVE
SHAPE: ROD/BACILLUS DISEASES: Typhoid Fever |
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Salmonella enteritidis
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TYPE: GRAM-NEGATIVE
SHAPE: ROD/BACILLUS DISEASES: Salmonellosis (Food Poisoning) |
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Shigella dysenteriae
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TYPE: GRAM-NEGATIVE
SHAPE: ROD/BACILLUS DISEASES: Bacillary Dysentery (Diarrhea) |
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Shigella flexneri
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TYPE: GRAM-NEGATIVE
SHAPE: ROD/BACILLUS DISEASES: Bacillary Dysentery (Shigellosis) |
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Shigella sonnei
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TYPE: GRAM-NEGATIVE
SHAPE: ROD/BACILLUS DISEASES: Bacillary Dysentery (Diarrhea) |
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Yersinia pestis
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TYPE: GRAM-NEGATIVE
SHAPE: BACILLUS DISEASES: Pneumonic Plague |
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Yersinia enterocolitica
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TYPE: GRAM-NEGATIVE
SHAPE: COCCOBACILLUS DISEASES: Yersiniosis (Gastroenteritis) |
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Francisella tularensis
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TYPE: GRAM-NEGATIVE
SHAPE: PLEOMORPHIC RODS DISEASES: Tularemia (Rabbit Fever) |
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Enterobacter aerogenes
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TYPE: GRAM-NEGATIVE
SHAPE: ROD/BACILLUS DISEASES: Nosocomial Infections |
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Enterobacter cloacae
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TYPE: GRAM-NEGATIVE
SHAPE: ROD/BACILLUS DISEASES: Nosocomial Infections |
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Serratia marcescens
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TYPE: GRAM-NEGATIVE
SHAPE: ROD/BACILLUS DISEASES: Nosocomial Infections (Urinary, Respiratory Tracts) |
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Haemophilus influenzae
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TYPE: GRAM-NEGATIVE
SHAPE: ENCAPSULATED RODS DISEASES: Pharyngitis; Acute Meningitis |
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Haemophilus ducreyi
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TYPE: GRAM-NEGATIVE
SHAPE: ENCAPSULATED RODS DISEASES: Chancroid (STD) |
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Haemophilus augyptius
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TYPE: GRAM-NEGATIVE
SHAPE: ENCAPSULATED RODS DISEASES: Conjunctivitis (Pink eye) |
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Campylobacter jejuni
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TYPE: GRAM-NEGATIVE
SHAPE: CURVED ROD DISEASES: Gastritis; Gastrointestinal Ulcers |
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Helicobacter pylori
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TYPE: GRAM-NEGATIVE
SHAPE: HELICAL DISEASES: Gastritis; Gastric Intestinal Ulcers |
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Chlamydia trachomatis
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TYPE: GRAM-NEGATIVE
SHAPE: COCCI DISEASES: Chlamydia |
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Treponema pallidum
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TYPE: GRAM-NEGATIVE
SHAPE: HELICAL/SPIROCHETE DISEASES: Syphilis |
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Vibrio parahaemolyticus
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TYPE: GRAM-NEGATIVE
SHAPE: CURVED ROD DISEASES: Vibrio enteritis; also wound infections |
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Borrelia burgdorferi
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TYPE: GRAM-NEGATIVE
SHAPE: HELICAL/SPIROCHETE DISEASES: Lyme Disease |
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Clostridium tetani
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TYPE: GRAM-POSITIVE
SHAPE: ROD/BACILLUS DISEASES: Tetanus |
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Clostridium botulinum
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TYPE: GRAM-POSITIVE
SHAPE: ROD/BACILLUS DISEASES: Botulism |
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Clostridium perfringens
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TYPE: GRAM-POSITIVE
SHAPE: ROD/BACILLUS DISEASES: Gas Gangrene; Perfringens Food Poisoning |
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Clostridium difficile
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TYPE: GRAM-POSITIVE
SHAPE: ROD/BACILLUS DISEASES: Antibiotic-associated Colitis |
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Bacillus anthracis
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TYPE: GRAM-POSITIVE
SHAPE: ROD/BACILLUS DISEASES: Pulmonary Anthrax; Cutaneous Anthrax |
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Bacillus cereus
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TYPE: GRAM-POSITIVE
SHAPE: ROD/BACILLUS DISEASES: Food Poisoning; enteritis |
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Staphylococcus aureus
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TYPE: GRAM-POSITIVE
SHAPE: COCCI DISEASES: Staph enteritis; Folliculitis(Bacterial acne); Furuncles (Boils); Carbuncles; Bullous Impetigo; Scalded Skin Syndrome (SSSS); Toxic Shock Syndrome; Osteomyelitis |
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Staphylococcus saprophyticus
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TYPE: GRAM-POSITIVE
SHAPE: COCCI DISEASES: Acute UTIs |
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Streptococcus pyogenes
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TYPE: GRAM-POSITIVE
SHAPE: COCCI DISEASES: Streptococcal pharyngitis; Pyoderma (Impetigo); Erysipelas; Necrotizing Fasciitis; Scarlet Fever; Rheumatic Fever; Glomerulonephritis; Subacute endocarditis |
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Streptococcus pneumoniae
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TYPE: GRAM-POSITIVE
SHAPE: DIPLOCOCCUS DISEASES: Pneumococcal pneumonia; Acute sinitus; otitis media; Meningitis |
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Streptococcus mutans
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TYPE: GRAM-POSITIVE
SHAPE: COCCI DISEASES: Tooth Decay; Dental Caries |
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Enterococcus
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TYPE: GRAM-POSITIVE
SHAPE: DIPLOCOCCUS DISEASES: UTIs; Bacteremia; Bacterial Endocarditis, Diverticulitis; Meningitis |
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Listeria monocytogenes
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TYPE: GRAM-POSITIVE
SHAPE: ROD/BACILLUS DISEASES: Listeriosis |
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Mycoplasma pneumoniae
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TYPE: GRAM-POSITIVE
SHAPE: PLEOMORPHIC DISEASES: Atypical Pneumonia |
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Mycobacterium tuberculosis
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TYPE: GRAM-POSITIVE
SHAPE: ROD/BACILLUS DISEASES: Tuberculosis (Most cases) |
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Mycobacterium leprae
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TYPE: GRAM-POSITIVE
SHAPE: PLEOMORPHIC DISEASES: Leprosy |
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Mycobacterium bovis
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TYPE: GRAM-POSITIVE
SHAPE: ROD/BACILLUS DISEASES: Tuberculosis (Disseminated) |
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Mycobacterium avium
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TYPE: GRAM-POSITIVE
SHAPE: ROD/BACILLUS DISEASES: Opportunistic AIDS infections; Lung infection like TB |
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Corynebacterium diphtheriae
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TYPE: GRAM-POSITIVE
SHAPE: PLEOMORPHIC (BACILLUS) DISEASES: Diphtheria |