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47 Cards in this Set
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Anthrax
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Bacillus anthracis
gm + bacillus capsule skin/wound transmission |
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Whooping cough / Pertussis
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Bordetella pertussis
gm - bacillus Respiratory transmission |
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Lyme disease
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Borrelia burgdoferi
gm - spirochete vector transmission |
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Pneumonia in CF patients
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Burkholderia cepacia
gm - bacilli Respiratory transmission |
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Food poisoning
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Campylobacter sp.
gm - bacilli fecal-oral transmission |
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Pneumonia (TWAR)
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Chlamydia pneumoniae
gm - cocci obligate intracellular respiratory transmission |
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Psittacosis
aka parrot fever |
Chlamydia psittaci
gm - cocci respiratory transmission |
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Chlamydia
Trachoma |
Chlamydia trachomatis
gram - cocci sexually transmitted |
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Botulism
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Clostridium botulinum
gram + bacilli endospores fecal-oral transmission |
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C Diff diarrhea
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Clostridium difficile
gram + bacilli normal flora lrg intestine anaerobic endospores fecal-oral transmission |
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Gas gangrene
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Clostridium perfringens
gram + bacilli endospores skin/wound transmission |
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Food Poisoning
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Clostridium perfringens
gram + bacilli endospores fecal-oral transmission |
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Tetanus
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Clostridium tetani
gram + bacilli endospores skin/wound transmission |
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Diphtheria
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Corynebacterium diphtheriae
gram + bacilli Respiratory transmission |
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Q Fever
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Coxiella burnetii
gram - cocci (?) Respiratory transmission |
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UTI's,
Resp. tract infections |
Enterobacter cloacae
gram - bacilli ferments lactose facultative anaerobic |
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Food poisoning
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Eschericia coli
gram - bacilli ferments lactose fecal-oral transmission |
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Chancroid
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Haemophilus ducreyii
gram - bacilli sexually transmitted |
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Meningitis - young children
middle ear infections inflamed epiglottis |
Haemophilus influenzae
gram - bacilli Respiratory transmission |
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Stomach ulcers
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Helicobacter pylori
gram - bacilli fecal-oral transmission |
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Pneumonia
UTI's |
Klebsiella pneumoniae
gram - bacilli capsules ferments lactose Respiratory transmission |
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Legionnaires Disease
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Legionella pneumophila
gram - pleomorphic Respiratory transmission |
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Listeriosis
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Listeria monocytogenes
gram + bacilli crosses placenta newborn, fecal-oral transmission |
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Tb of bone
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Mycobacterium bovis
acid fast + Bacillus aerobic Respiratory transmission |
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Leprosy
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Mycobacterium leprae
Hanson's bacillus Acid fast + Bacillus Respiratory transmission |
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Tuberculosis
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Mycobacterium tuberculosis
Acid fast + Bacillus aerobic Respiratory transmission |
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nongonococcal urethritis
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Mycoplasma genitalium
smallest bacteria no cell wall sexually transmitted |
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Walking pneumonia
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Mycoplasma pneumoniae
smallest bacteria no cell wall Respiratory transmission |
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Gonorrhea
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Neisseria gonorrheae
gram - cocci (diplococci) Sexually transmitted |
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Meningitis
Meningococcal organism |
Neisseria meningiditis
gram - cocci common pili Respiratory transmission |
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Pneumonia in CF
Sepsis |
Pseudomonas aeruginosa
gram - bacilli Respiratory transmission |
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Swimmer's ear
Hot tub folliculitis wound pathogen |
Pseudomonas aeruginosa
gram - bacilli Skin/wound transmission |
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Food Poisoning
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Salmonella sp.
gram - bacilli fecal-oral transmission |
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Typhoid fever
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Salmonella typhi
gram - bacilli fecal-oral transmission |
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Bacillary dysentery
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Shigella
gram - bacilli fecal-oral transmission |
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Food poisoning
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Staphylococcus aureus
gram + cocci beta hemolytic fecal-oral transmission |
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Pneumonia
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Staphylococcus aureus
gram + cocci beta hemolytic Respiratory transmission |
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Toxic Shock Syndrome
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Staphylococcus aureus
gram + cocci beta hemolytic Female reproductive tract transm. |
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Boils
Impetigo |
Staphylococcus aureus
gram + cocci beta hemolytic Skin/wound transmission |
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Group B strep
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Streptococcus agalactiae
gram + cocci beta hemolytic normal flora of birth canal newborn transmission |
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Dental caries
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Streptococcus mutans
gram + cocci alpha hemolytic Respiratory transmission |
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Pneumonia
Meningitis Otitis media Pneumococcal organism |
Streptococcus pneumoniae
gram + cocci capsule alpha hemolytic respiratory transmission |
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Strep throat
Scarlet fever |
Streptococcus pyogenes
gram + cocci beta hemolytic group A beta hemolytic strep Respiratory transmission |
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Impetigo
Streptococcal gangrene Necrotizing fascitis |
Streptococcus pyogenes
gram + cocci beta hemolytic skin/wound transmission |
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Syphilis
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Treponema pallidum
gram - spirochete sexually transmitted |
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Cholera
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Vibrio cholerae
gram negative bacilli fecal-oral transmission |
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Normal flora of upper resp. tract
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viridans Streptococcus
alpha hemolytic opportunistic organisms Respiratory transmission |
