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15 Cards in this Set
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Malaria is spread through which vector? |
mosquitoes |
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Fungal infections of the skin, hair, and nails |
tineas |
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A disease that is spread through handling contaminated cat feces |
toxoplasmosis |
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Causes African trypanosomiasis and is spread by the tsetse fly |
protozoa |
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Most commonly identified as a waterborne illness in the US |
giardiasis |
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A viral infection that favors the body's abdominal organs |
viscerotropic |
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Skin lesions caused by the herpes zoster virus are known as which of the following |
shingles |
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The first vaccine was developed by Edward Jenner; and it was a vaccine for which of the following |
smallpox |
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Orchitis and sterility can result from which of the following diseases |
mumps |
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A type of hepatitis that is spread through contact with blood and body fluids |
Hepatitis B |
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Has the characteristic of a fried-egg appearance |
Mycoplama pneumoniae |
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A disease that is characterized by the presence of a measles-like rash on the palms of the hands and the soles of the feet |
Rocky Mountain Spotted fever |
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In this disease, the tongue might be covered with a white fur, or discolored black and rolled up in the back of the mouth
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epidemic typhus |
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A microorganism that undergoes both an infectious stage of growth and a noninfectious stage of growth. |
Chlamydia |
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The smallest free-living organism in nature |
Mycoplasmas |
