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Bordetella pertussis |
Gram Negative,Coccobacillus Extoxin Common Name: Whooping cough Resovoir: Human Transmission: from person to person through respiratory secretions Symptoms:Intense cough that can lead to vomiting. obligate aerobe |
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Vibrio cholerae |
Gram Negative Cocci Releases exotoxin Common Name:Cholera Symptoms: Vommiting,low bp, rice colored diarrhea,rapid heart rate,dry mucous membranes Transmission: Consuming food or water contaminated with bacteria Resovoir: contaminated water Is a bacterial intoxication, not an infection |
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Chlamydia pneumonia |
Gram negative coccoid, obligate intracellular pathogen Common Name: Atypical pneumonia Symptoms:Low grade fever, bronchitis,cough Resovoir:human Transmission:From person to person through respiratory secretions
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Chlamydmia trachomitis (Inclusion Conjunctivitis) |
Gram negative coccoid,obligate intracellular pathogen Can lead to blindness in newborns Transmission:coming down birth canal, swimming pools Symptoms: redness, eye swelling, discharge, eventually blindness |
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Chlamydia trachomatis (trachoma) |
Gram negative coccoid,obligate intracellular pathogen Transmission: Through sharing of objects, or flies Resovoir:Humans Symptoms:Eye discharge, turned in eyelashes, swollen eyelids can lead to blindness |
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Neisseria gonnorrhoeae ( opthalmalia neonatorum) |
Gram negative,coffee bean shaped, diplococcic canophile Transmission:Passing through birth canal,swimming pools Resovoir:Humans symptoms:pus formation,ulceration of cornea risk of blindness if not treated. |
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Neisseria gonnorrhoeae (Gonorrhea) |
Gram negative,coffee bean shaped, diplococcic, canophile Tramission:Through unprotected sex with an infected person Resovoir:Humans Symptoms In men: Yellowish discharge coming from penis, painful urination, Symptoms in women: Increased discharge, painful urination, if untreated can lead to PID. |
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Neisseria gonnorhoeae( Pelvic Inflammatory Disease) |
Gram negative, coffee ban shaped, diplococcic, canophile Transmission: If left untreated the bacteria infects females reproductive organs Resovoir: Humans Symptoms: |
