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26 Cards in this Set
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Neisseria gonorrhoeae
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Bacteria (betaproteobacteria)
Neisseria gonnorhoeae -Gonorrhea -Oprhthalmia neonatorum -Pelvic inflammatory disease |
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Neisseria meningitides
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Bacteria (betaproteobacteria)
N. meningitides -Meningitis |
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Spirillum minor
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Bacteria (betaproteobacteria)
Spirillum minor Spirilla -Rat-bite fever |
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Vibrio cholerae
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Bacteria (gammaproteobacteria)
-Cholera |
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Haemophilus influenzae
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Bacteria (gammaproteobacteria)
-conjunctivitis -otitis media -meningitis -epiglottitis |
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Bacillus cereus
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Bacteria (bacilli)
Rod -Gastroenteritis |
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Staphylococcus aureus
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Bacteria (bacilli)
-Bacterial endocarditis -Folliculitis -Food Poisoning -MRSA Infection -Skalded Skin Syndrome -Toxic Shock Syndrome -Impetigo |
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Bacillus anthracis
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Bacteria (bacilli)
-Anthrax Rod Gram positive aerobe Forms endospores |
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Staphylococcus saprophyticus
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Bacteria (bacilli)
-Cystitis |
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Streptococcus mutans
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Bacteria (bacilli)
-Dental caries "tooth decay" Reservoir: Oral Bacteria convert sugar into dextran causing localized wear of enamel |
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Streptococcus pyogenes
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Bacteria (bacilli)
Erysipelas -Skin Infection -Necrotizing Fasciitis -Puerperal sepsis -Rheumatic fever -Scarlet Fever -Strep Throat |
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Bacillus cereus
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Bacteria (bacilli)
-Gastroenteritis Illness type: Food borne Illness Reservoir: Vegetation & Soil Generally harmless unless ingested |
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Listeria monocytogenes
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Bacteria (bacilli)
-Listeriosis Gram Positive Rod Reservoir: Animal Feces Leads to Bacterial Meningitis Killed with bacteriophage-containing spray |
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Streptococcus pneumoniae
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Bacteria (bacilli)
-Meningitis -Otitis Media -Pneumonia |
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Mycobacterium leprae
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Bacteria (actinobacteria)
-Leprosy "Hansen's disease" Reservoir: Grows in the peripheral nervous system Pathogenic |
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Mycobacterium tuberculosis
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Bacteria (actinobacteria)
-Tuberculosis Slender Rod Shaped / Obligate aerobe Grows in clump / forms filaments Infectious Disease |
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Escherichia coli
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Bacteria
Gram negative Rod -Gastroenteritis Reservoir: Human Digestive tract toxin-secreting |
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Treponema pallidum
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Bacteria
Gram negative spirochete Syphilis |
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Borrelia burgdoferi
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Bacteria
spirochete Lyme Disease Reservoir: Mice |
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Pneumocystis jirovecii
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Fungi
-Pneumonia Reservoir: Human Lungs |
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Clostridia difficile
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Bacteria
Gram positive anaerobe Endospore forming - Gastroenteritis |
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Rhabdovirus
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RNA Virus
- Lyssavirus / encephalitis / Rabies |
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Cryptosporidium spp.
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Protozoan
-Causes diarrhea -Life-threatening to AID's patients Reservoir: Water systems contaminated by animal wastes |
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Salmonella enterica
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Bacteria
Gran negative anaerobic Rod - Salmonellosis (Salmonella gastroenteritis) - diarrhea |
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Mycobacterium leprae
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Bacteria
gram negative Rod |
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Klebsiella pneumoniae
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Bacteria
gram negative Rod - pneumonia found in soil and water (nitrogen fixing bacteria) |