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15 Cards in this Set
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Anthrax
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Spore forming bacterium from sheep or cattle.
Wool Sorters Disease. |
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Brucellosis
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Bacteria transmitted to humans when handling infected meats.
Undulant fever, Malta fever, Bang's disease. |
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Leptospirosis
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Pentration of the skin from infected animals and or their urine.
Weil's disease, Swinehard's disease, canicoloa fever. |
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Tetanus
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Penetration of the skin that causes toxins to be produced in the body.
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Plague
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Infected fleas on sheep, rodents, or other animals that bite humans.
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Tuberculosis
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Transmitted through inhalation of infected droplets.
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Erysipeloid
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Infections to butchers who handle fish and poultry.
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Tularemia
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A disease of rodents resembling the plague. Transmitted by bites of fleas, ticks, and lice.
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Cat-Scratch Disease
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Viral infection of the Chlamydia type from cats or dogs.
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Milker's noduoles
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Animal pox virus from milking infected cows.
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Candidiasis
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Fungal. Infection in the skin and mucous membranes. Common in bartenders, dishwashers, cooks, bakers, etc.
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Aspergillosis
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Fungal. Inhalation of a fungi of low pathogenicity from plant and animal matter that effect asthmatics.
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Coccidioidomycosis
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Fungal. Endemic in the semiarid SW US. Caused by inhalation of spores from Coccidioides immitis. Respiratiory infection.
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Histoplasmosis
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Fungal. Respiratory infection. Bat, bird droppings.
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Sporotrichos
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Fungal. Fungus on plants that penetrates the skin to cause hard red nodular lesions.
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