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This Disease is caused by a dog or cat bite. Causes a localized inflammation and possible abscess. acquired from a gram - rod bacterium.


What is the name if this bacterium and the disease it causes

Pasteurellella multocida causes Pastuerellosis

What is the vector in Pasteurellosis

Dog or Cat



Name the Causative agent;Type of organism;Mode of transmission ; and affected cells/ tissues/organs of Pastuerellosis

Pasteurella multocida


bacterium


Cat or Dog bite


Localized inflammation/ abscess of skin?

Cat Scratch fever is caused by what bacterium

Bartonella henselae

Symptoms of this disease include pustular lesions at the wound, fever, headache, malaise and swollen lymph nodes at the extremities. This disease is acquired from a cat scratch, bite or lick

Cat Scratch Fever

Name the Causative agent;Type of organism;Mode of transmission ; and affected cells/ tissues/organs of Cat Scratch Fever

Bartonella henselae


Bacterium


Cat scratch, lick, bite


Skin and lymph nodes

Chicken Pox is caused by _________

The Varicella-Zoster Virus (VZV)


(a member of the herpes family not a pox virus)

The Varicella Zoster Virus is a member if what Virus family

The Herpes family

what type of infection Varicella

Chickenpox is a systemic infection

In children this disease causes dessimated lesions all over the body and inside the body.


In adults the sequel infection causes unilateral and bilateral rash on torso, neck and or face.

Chicken pox in children and


chickenpox (varicella)=Shingles in adults

Name the Causative agent;Type of organism;Mode of transmission ; and affected cells/ tissues/organs of chicken pox and shingles

Varicella-Zoster Virus


Virus


Contact; droplet contact; aerosolized lesion fluid


Systemic lesions on body and inside body

This disease is caused by variola major virus and causes high fever and then macular lesions of the skin. It is one of the most highly infectious diseases

Smallpox (Variola)

In this disease lesions progress to papular lesions, then fluid filled vesicles then pustules.


The lesions leave "pocks" or dermal scars and there was a global vaccination effort to eradicate it in 1977. It has a narrow host range

Small pox (Variola)

In the 1700's women who milked cows got cowpox, led to using cowpox as vaccination for which disease

Small Pox (Variola)

What is another name for small Pox

Variola


There was an outbreak of this disease in


Wisconsin due to infected prairie dogs from Gambian Rats from Africa are the reservoir

Monkey Pox

This virus is very similar to small pox virus and is a localized infection

Monkey Virus

What type of vaccine is used for chickenpox and for smallpox

Chickenpox=live attuenated


Small pox= Live virus

Measles is caused b what causative agent?

Rubeola Virus

This diseases has the characteristic of red spotted rash on entire bod, blisters and can be on retina of eyes

This diseases has the characteristic of red spotted rash on entire bod, blisters and can be on retina of eyes

Measles Rubeola

Name the Causative agent;Type of organism;Mode of transmission ; and affected cells/ tissues/organs of Measles

Rubeloa Virus


Respiratory droplets and direct contact


skin, entire bodys surface

Rubella is also known as

German Measles

This disease transmitted by the Rubella virus causes a relatively minor rash with few complications but can be cause birth defects in utero during  postnatal and Congetinal infection resulting in Teratogenic virus

This disease transmitted by the Rubella virus causes a relatively minor rash with few complications but can be cause birth defects in utero during postnatal and Congetinal infection resulting in Teratogenic virus

German Measles

This Disease causes a maculopapular (little tin blisers)  rash

This Disease causes a maculopapular (little tin blisers) rash

German Measles

Name the Causative agent;Type of organism;Mode of transmission ; and affected cells/ tissues/organs of German Measles

Rubella


Respiratoy Droplets; Direct Contact


Postnatal and congenital infection


Skin,

Fifth disease is also known as ________ and is caused by what causative agent?

Erythema infectiosum (slapped Cheek)


caused b


Parvovirus B19

Erythema Infectiosum also known as _______ is caused by what causative agent?

Fifth disease


caused by Parvovirus B19

This disease is characterized by maculopapular blotches that run together, A low grade fever and malaise and a "slapped-cheek appearance.

This disease is characterized by maculopapular blotches that run together, A low grade fever and malaise and a "slapped-cheek appearance.

Fifth Disease, erythema infectiosum

Name the Causative agent;Type of organism;Mode of transmission ; and affected cells/ tissues/organs fifth disease

Parvovirus B19


Virus


Respirator droplets


Skin. Body, trunks, legs and arms

What causative agent causes Warts?

Human Papilloma Virus (HPV)

This disease of the skin causes benign squamous epithelial growths. It affects the deep layers of the epidermis, it is hyper production and layers or keratinized cells.

Warts Human Papilloma Virus HPV

What are the different types of warts and where do they occur on the body?


And who do they affect most?

Seed warts -- Hand warts


Genital warts ( Type 1 & 18)


Plantar Warts--Foot warts


Affect children more than adults

Name the Causative agent;Type of organism;Mode of transmission ; and affected cells/ tissues/organs of Warts

Human papilloma Virus


Virus


DirectContact/ autoinoculation and indirect contact


Skin, hand, feet and genitals

What causative agent causes Molluscum Contagiosum

molluscum contagiosum virus (MCV)

This disease of the skinMost commonly in children causes smooth wax nodules on the face, trunk and limbs that are filled with fluids, may be milky
In adults also causes nodules in the genitals

This disease of the skinMost commonly in children causes smooth wax nodules on the face, trunk and limbs that are filled with fluids, may be milky


In adults also causes nodules in the genitals

Molluscum Contagiosum

Name the Causative agent;Type of organism;Mode of transmission ; and affected cells/ tissues/organs of molluscum contagiosum

Molluscum contagiosum virus


Direct and indirect contact; sexual contact autoinnoculation


Skin, face trunk, limbs,


and genitals in adults

Cutaneous fungal infections are also called

Dermatophytosis

What are the names of these cutaneous and superficial mycoses skin infections


Athletes foot


Ringworm of the scalp


ringworm of the torso


jock itch


ringworm of the nails

Athletes foot=Tinea Pedis
Ringworm of the scalp= Tinea Capitis
ringworm of the torso= Tinea Corporis
jock itch= Tinea Cruris
ringworm of the nails= Tinea uguium


Dermaphytosis a.k.a. Cutaneous fungal infections are caused by what organisms and what is used to treat it?

Tricophyton


Microsporum


Epidermophyton


Antibiotics are used to treat it

Name the Causative agent;Type of organism;Mode of transmission ; and affected cells/ tissues/organs of fungal cutaneous infection (dermaphytosis)

Tricophyton- Microsporum; Epidermophyton


Transmission-Direct/indirect contact & Soil borne


Affects--cutaneous skin/ epidermis of feet, nails, scapl, groin, torso





What causative agent causes Superficial Mycoses a.k.a Tinea Versicolor

Malassezia furfur


This disease is fairly common and can be caused by specific organisms, contaminants, or accidental inoculation of the eye. Bacterial infection can cause milky discharge and viral infection can cause a clear exudate. Infects the conjuctiva of the eye.

Conjunctivitis

Bacterial Conjunctivitis a.k.a. Pinkeye a severe redness of the eye is caused by what causative agent?

haemophilus aegyptius


a.k.a.


Haemophilus Influenza

Name the Causative agent;Type of organism;Mode of transmission ; and affected cells/ tissues/organs of Bacterial conjunctivitis

Pinkeye is causes by Haemophilus Aegyptius/Haemorphilus Influenza.


transmitted by: Face face contact;Respiratory droplets; fomites; Affects the conjunctiva of the eye

What causative agent causes Trachoma?

Chlamdia Trachomatis

This disease of the eye reproduces in the conjuctiva, pale nodules form and blindness may occur. The bacteria form biofilms, causing blindness. What bacteria causes it?

Trachoma


Chlamydia Trachomatis

Name the Causative agent;Type of organism;Mode of transmission ; and affected cells/ tissues/organs of Trachoma

Chlamydia Trachomatis


Bacterium


Transmission: Fomites; face to face contact


Conjunctiva of eye



This infection is more serious than conjunctivitis, it invades the deeper eye, and can lead to complete corneal destruction. Any microbe can cause this condition but it is most commonly caused by herpes simplex virus.

Keratitis


Herpes keratitis

Keratitis is caused by what causative agent?

Herpes simplex virus

Preliminary symptoms for this condition include gritty feeling in the eye, conjunctivitis, sharp pain and sensitivity to light.

Keratitis.

Name the Causative agent;Type of organism;Mode of transmission ; and affected cells/ tissues/organs of Keratitis

Herpes simplex virus


Virus


Aerosol; airborne; secretion droplets-nose to mouth aerosol