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45 Cards in this Set
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Gonorrhea is caused by |
Neisseria gonorrhoea |
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lobar pneumonia is caused by |
Streptococcus pneumoniae |
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toxic shock syndrome is caused by |
Staphlococcus aureus |
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Scarlet Fever is caused by |
Streptococcus pygenes |
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Tissue gas is caused by |
Clostridium perfringens |
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skin abscesses or boils are caused by |
Staphlococcus aureus |
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meningitis is caused by |
Steptococcus pneumoniae |
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ophthalmia neonatorum is caused by |
Neisseria gonorrhoea |
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nosocomial infections are caused by |
Staphlococcus aureus |
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gas gangrene is caused by |
Clostridium perfringens |
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puerperal sepsis is caused by |
Streptococcus pygenes |
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food poisoning is caused by |
Staphlococcus aureus |
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septic sore throat is caused by |
Streptococcus pygenes |
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rheumatic fever is caused by |
Streptococcus pygenes |
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otitis media is caused by |
Streptococcus pneumoniae |
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food intoxication is caused by |
Clostridium perfringens |
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All of the following are factors that influence the virulence of Clostridium perfringens EXCEPT A. endospore formation B. enzymes C. exotoxins D. pseudomembrane formation |
D. pseudomembrane formation |
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Tularemia is also known as |
Rabbit fever |
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This disease is related to TB and affects persons with HIV. |
Mycobacterium Avium Complex (MAC) |
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This genus of bacteria produces a gram positive bacterial rod that causes diphtheria |
Corynebacterium |
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Lyme disease is caused by the bacteria |
Borrelia burgdorferi |
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Syphilis is caused by the pathogen |
Treponemma pallidum |
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Tetanus is caused by |
Clostridium tetani |
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The bacteria that is known to generate or form pus is the |
Streptococcus pyogenes |
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Tuberculosis is caused by the pathogen |
Mycobacterium tuberculosis |
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One factor that causes the diphtheria bacteria to be virulent is: A. Endospore formation B. Exotoxins C. Enzymes D pseudomembrane formation |
A. Endospore formation |
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this disease signs and symptoms include pimples, boils, carbuncles. |
skin infections |
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Salmonella typhi causes which of the following diseases? |
typhoid fever |
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The tuberculosis bacteria is virulent because of |
cell wall containing high lipid content |
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All of the following are gram-negative EXCEPT: A. Clostridium perfringens B. Francisella tularensis C. Neisseria meningitdis D. Salmonella typhi |
Clostridium perfringens |
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All of the following are lesions from the disease syphilis EXCEPT: A. chancre B. gummas C. rash D. rose spots |
rose spots |
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Escherichia coli is the causative agent for |
diarrhea |
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Bacillus anthracis is the causative agent for |
anthrax |
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Yersinia pestis is the causative agent for |
plague |
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Shigella species is the causative agent for |
dysentery |
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The bacteria that causes both epidemic meningitis and meningococcemia is |
Neisseria meningitidis |
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Puerperal sepsis is also known as |
childbed fever |
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another name for tetanus is |
lock jaw |
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this disease has a "bull's eye" rash as one of its signs |
lyme disease |
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One of the signs of this bacteria is fluid in the lungs which is typical of bacterial pneumonia. |
Streptococcus pneumoniae |
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This is a postmortem disorder: A. gas gangrene B. leptospirosis C. lock jaw D. tissue gas |
D. tissue gas |
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St. Vitus' Dance may be a sign of |
Rheumatic fever |
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Neisseria gonorrhoeae is virulent because it has |
pili |
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This spirochete is the cause of leptospirosis and may be found in a kitty litter box |
Leptospira interrogans |
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Another name for a middle ear infection is |
otitis media |