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33 Cards in this Set
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Viral diseases |
pneumatrophic viral diseases dermotrophic viral diseases viserotropic viral diseases neurotropic viral diseases |
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diseases of microbiology |
airborne foodborne waterborne solborne arthropods S.T.D.'s contact |
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pneumatrophic viral diseases |
influenza respiratory syncytial rhinovirus
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dermotrophic viral diseases |
herpes simplex chicken pox measles (rebeola) rubella(German measles) fifth disease mumps small pox warts
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visirotropic viral disease |
yellow fever infectious mononucleosis hepatitis A & B viral Gastroenteritis Ebola HIV stages and AIDS infection west Nile fever
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neurotropic |
rabies polio slow virus |
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Airborne bacterial disease |
streptococcal streptococcus tuberculosis pneumonia |
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Foodborne bacterial disease |
botulism infant botulism staphylococcus food poisoning |
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waterborne bacterial disease |
typhoid fever salmonellosis chorera e.coil diarrhea peptic ulcer |
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soilborne bacterial disease |
gas gangrene tetanus (clostridium genus) |
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arthropod bacterial disease |
Bubonic plague Lyme disease rickettsial |
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sexually transmitted diseases |
syphilis gonorrhea chlamydial urethritis vaginalis |
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contact |
laprosy toxic shock syndrome bacterial conjunctivitis (pink eye) |
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oral disease |
dental caries |
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leprosy |
Tumor like growth on skin, disfigurement of bones, hands and feet, also nerve damage. incubation period 3-6 years. spread through nasal. |
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chicken pox |
Transmitted by respiratory droplets and skin contact. HIGHLY CONTAGIOUS
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Syphilis |
3 stages
1. painless circular ulcer with a raised margin, the change develops around genital organs 2. flu like symptoms, swollen lymph nodes, skin rash, loss of hair. 3. nervous system shuts down and can lead to death or brain damage. |
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mumps |
airborne droplets . fluids build up in the parotid glands . threat to reproductive organs in males. |
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polio |
3 stages 1. gastrointestinal infection 2. meningitis, legs arms and body 3. bulbar polio infects brain |
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botulism |
symptoms: blurred vision, slurred speech, difficulty swallowing, flaccid paralysis, effecting nerve to muscles. (diaphragm) gram + anaerobic rod, spores. (home canning)
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helicobacter pylori is the cause of ? |
Detected by breath test. peptic ulcer disease. |
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klebsiella pneumonia |
This disease is found in alcoholics and older patients with respiratory problems. Jelly like sputum that is reddish brown, the bacteria covers a large area of the lungs, can cause death. Have capsules.
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Herpes simplex |
2 types : 1. above the waist - cold sores on lips and nose. 2. below the waist - itching or pain in the genital area (blistering). |
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respiratory syncytial disease |
lower respiratory disease caused by a virus effecting children under 2yrs of age also called viral pneumonia. 80% of the cases are caused by streptococcus patches in the respiratory passageway. walking pneumonia. |
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influenza A, B, C |
A is the most common. in the 3 types cause this virus to change by genetic mutation. |
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gonorrhea |
possible sterilization and ectopic pregnancy, many affected females are asymptomatic. in females it can spread to the Fallopian tubes causing pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) |
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shingles |
adult form- can cause facial paralysis and serve "ice picking" pain |
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chlamydia urethritis |
painful urination watery discharge. tingling sensation. in females, slight vaginal discharge inflammation of the cervix and burning pain during urination . |
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measles |
hacking and coughing, sneezing, nasal discharge, sensitivity to light, spots along gum line in mouth, and red rash appears. |
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pink eye |
transmission face to face contact with airborne droplets contaminated microscopes and towels. whites of the eye become pink eye less than 14 days |
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toxic shock syndrome |
first observed in the 1980's with a major outbreak occurring in menstruating women using a particular brand of tampons. |
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small pox |
high fever, body weakness, pink red spots called macules that appear on the face and body trunk, these spots become pink pimples filled with fluids. if a person survives these sores can leave permanent sores or pockets
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pasteurellosis |
caused by pasteuella multocida common in pharynx of dogs and cats. puss and abscess near the site of bite, achy joint, local redness warmth, swelling and tenderness. |
