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Name causative agent of:
Tuberculosis |
Mycobacterium tuberculosis
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Name causative agent of:
Diphtheria |
Corynebacterium diphtheria
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Name causative agent of:
Pertussis (whooping cough) |
Bordetella pertussis
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Name causative agent of:
Acute pharyngitis (group strep A) |
Streptococcus pyogene
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Name causative agent of:
Pnuemoncoccal pnuemonia (Typical pnuemonia) |
Streptococcus pneumniae
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Name causative agent of:
Legionnaires Disease |
Legionella pnuemophila
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Name causative agent of:
Bacterial meningitis (most common cause) |
Hemophilus influenzae
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Name causative agent of:
Common cold (two causes) |
Rhinovirus, Adenovirus
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Name causative agent of:
Chickenpox |
Varicella virus
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Name causative agent of:
Cryptococcusis |
Filobasidiella neoforman
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Name causative agent of:
Histoplasmosis |
Histoplasma capsulatum
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Name causative agent of:
Aspergillosis |
Aspergillus fumigatus
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Name causative agent of:
Pneumocytosis |
Pneumocystis carnii
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Name causative agent of:
Thypoid fever |
Salmonella typi
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Name causative agent of:
Cholera |
Vibrio cholera
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Name causative agent of:
Samonellosis |
Salmonella (2400 known types)
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Name causative agent of:
Travelers diarrhea |
Escherichia coli
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Name causative agent of:
Campylobacteriosis |
Campylobacter jejuni
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Name causative agent of:
Bacillary dysentery |
Shingella dysenteriae
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Name causative agent of:
Botulism |
Clostridium botulinum
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Name causative agent of:
Food poisoning and gas gangrene |
Clostridiium perfringen
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Name causative agent of:
Brucellosis |
Brucella
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Name causative agent of:
Enteroviral infection (2 causes) |
Coxsackie virus, Echovirus
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Name causative agent of:
Amoebiasis |
Entamoeba histolytica
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Name causative agent of:
Guardiasis |
Giardia lamblia
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Name causative agent of:
Cryptosporidiosis |
Cryptosporidium parvum
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Name causative agent of:
Gonorrhea |
Neisseria gonorrhoeae
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Name causative agent of:
Syphilis |
Treponema pallidum
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Name causative agent of:
Chlamydia |
Chlamydia trachomatis
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Name causative agent of:
Genital herpes |
Herpes simplex virus II
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Name causative agent of:
Genital warts |
Papilloma virus
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Name causative agent of:
Candidiasis |
Candida albicans
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Name causative agent of:
Trichomoniasis |
Trichomonas vaginalis
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Name causative agent of:
Tetanus |
Clostridium tetani
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Name causative agent of:
Staphylococcal disease (boils and impetigo) |
Staphylococcus aureus
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Name causative agent of:
Anthrax |
Bacillus anthracis
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Name causative agent of:
Leprosy |
Mycobacterium leprae
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Name causative agent of:
Ring worm (3 causes) |
Microsporum, Epidermophyton
Trichophyton |
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Name causative agent of:
Plague |
Yersinia pestis
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Name causative agent of:
Tularemia |
Francisella tularensis
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Name causative agent of:
Spotted fever |
Rickettsia rickettsii
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Name causative agent of:
Typhus fever (epidemic) |
Rickettsia prowazekii
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Name causative agent of:
Typhus fever (endemic) |
Rickettsia typhi
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Name causative agent of:
Q fever |
Coxiella burnetii
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Name causative agent of:
Lyme disease |
Borrelia burgdorferi
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Name causative agent of:
Toxic shock syndrome |
Staphylococci Aureus
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Name causative agent of:
Infectious mononucleosis (causes 90%) |
Epstein Barr virus
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Name causative agent of:
Infectious mononucleosis (causes 10%) |
Cytomegalovirus
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Name causative agent of:
Hemorrhagic fever (4 causes) |
Ebola, Lassa fever, Marburg disease, Hantavirus
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Name causative agent of:
Malaria |
Plasmodium (4 different types)
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Name causative agent of:
Trypanosomiasis |
Trypanosoma (2 different species)
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Name causative agent of:
Toxoplasmosis |
Toxoplasma gondi
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