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1st drug treatment for aids |
Zidovudine |
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Legionnaire’s disease is caused by |
Legionella pneumophilia |
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It is a disease that is undetected by ordinary laboratory tests |
Legionnaire’s disease |
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A disease that caused several unexplained epidemics of pneumonia |
Legionnaire’s disease |
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Death of a number of healthy young women from a toxin produced by a Staphylococcus aureus |
TSS |
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Year that TSS discovered |
1978 |
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TSS is caused by |
A toxin produced by Staphylococcus aureus |
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A cluster of disease cases was first diagnosed as rheumatoid arthritis |
Lyme’s Disease 1975 |
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1st stage signs and symptoms of lyme disease |
Joint stiffness Chills Fever HA |
JCFH |
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2nd stage signs and symptoms of lyme disease |
Cardiac abnormalities Neurological problems |
CN |
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3rd stage signs and symptoms of lyme disease |
Arthritis affecting larger joints |
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The causative agent of lyme disease is called ____ and was identified in the year ____ |
Borrelia burgdorferi 1982 |
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Microbes are structured as ____ organisms |
One celled |
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3 most common parasites |
Ascaris lumbricoides Trichuris trichuria Necator americanus |
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Necator americanus causes |
Hookworm disease |
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2 microorganisms that can cause human hookworm disease |
Necator americanus Ancylostoma duodenale |
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Scientific nomenclature of microbes was devised by ____ in the year ____ |
Carolus Linnaeus 1975 |
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According to ____, there are 3 classes of organisms namely ____,____, and ____ |
Ernst Heinrich Haeckel Animalia Plantae Protista |
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5 kingdom classification system |
Monera Protista Fungi Plantae Animalia |
MPFPA |
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4 multicellular kingdoms |
Plantae Animalia Fungi Protista |
PAFP |
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3 unicellular kingdoms |
Protista Eubacteria Archaebacteria |
PEA |
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Kingdom monera is aka |
Prokaryote |
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2 members of the kingdom monera |
Eubacteria Archaebacteria |
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3 members of the kingdom protista |
Slime molds Protozoans Some algae |
SPS |
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3 members of the kingdom fungi |
Yeast Molds Mushrooms |
YMM |
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5 members of the kingdom plantae |
Some algae Mosses Ferns Conifers Flowering plants |
SMFCF |
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4 members of the kingdom animalia |
Sponges Worms Insects Vertebrates |
SWIV |
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Microorganism involved in the alcohol industry |
Clostridium acetobutylicum |
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2 microorganisms involved in vinegar making |
Acetonactor aceti Mycoderma aceti |
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3 microorganism classification involved in vitamin production |
Bacteria Fungi Algae |
BFA |
