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STREPTOCOCCAL PHARYNGITIS
STREP THROAT

GROUP A STREPTOCOCCUS BACTERIA
SCARLET FEVER
STREPTOCOCCUS PYOGENS

STRAWBERRY TONGUE
STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE
MAJOR SOURCE OF PNEUMONIAE

GRAM POSITIVE

MILD RESPIRATORY
GROUP A STREPTOCOCCUS
RHEUMATIC FEVER
S. PNEUMONIAE
LEADING CAUSE OF MORDBIDITY AND MORTALITY
MYCOPLASMAL PNEUMONIA
BACTERIA THAT LACKS CELL WALL

ATYPLICAL PNEUMONIA

RESISTANT TO PENICILLIN
CHLAMYDIA PNEUMONIA
BRONCHITIS

ONSET COUGH/LITTLE OR NO FEVER

SCHOOL AGE CHILDREN
BORDETELLA PERTUSSIS
GRAM NEG

WHOOPING COUGH
MYCROBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS
TUBERCULOSIS

SYMPTOMS NORMALLY DON'T SHOW

HIV HIGH RISK
STAPHLOCOCCAL PNEUMONIA
RESPIRATORY INFECTIONS
STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS
GRAM POSITIVE

HOSPITAL
Haemophilus influenzae
gram negative

children - bronchitis

adults - chronic bronchitis / meningtis
Klebsiella pneumoniae
gram negative

encapsulated bacillus found in the normal flora of mouth, skin, intestines
Corynebacterium diphtheriae
gram positive

diphtheria

upper respiratory illness in throat and nose
Legionella pneumophila
gram negative

contaminated water sources

Pontiac fever

Legionellosis
Chlamydia psittaci
parrot disease

bird droppings
Bacillus anthracis
gram positive, spore forming anthracis

wild and domesitc vertebrates

zoonotic
Coxiella burnetii
gram negative

Q fever

milk, urine & feces (amniotic fluid & placenta

resistant to hear, drying & common disinfectants
Orthomyxoviruses
Influenza
Hantaviruses

Hantavirus pulmonary syndrome (HPS)
deadly

rodents (urine & droppings)

severe repiratory difficulties to acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS)
SARS
sars coronavirus
Histoplasma capsulatum
primarily affects lungs

airborn fungus : in soil old chiken houses, starling bird roosts and bat caves

acute respiratory infections
Coccidioidomycosis
soil in parts of Arizona, Calif, Nevada, New Mexico and Texas)
Blastomycosis dermatitidis
blastomycosis

acute or chronic infection

wood and soil
Pulmonary Aspergillosis
asperigillosis

mold (plants, stored hay, compost piles, bird droppings and dust accumulates)