Ph 162A Organisms

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amoeba

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protozoa

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Giardia intestinalis

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protozoa
giardiasis- backpacker's diarrhea

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trichomonas vaginalis

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protozoa

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plasmodium sp.

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protozoa
malaria

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entamoeba histolytica

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protozoa
amoebiasis

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trypanosoma cruzi
trypanosomiasis (chagas) in humans and animals in America
reduviid bug deposits feces on skin surface and subsequently bites
human host scratches the bite area --> feces enters

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protozoa

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enterobius vermicularis

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helminth
pinworm infection

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paragonimus westermanii

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helminth
lung fluke

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clonorchis sinesis

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helminth
liver fluke

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schistosoma sp.

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helminth
schistosomiasis

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dyphillobotrium latum

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helminth
fish tapeworm

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anisakis simplex

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helminth
fish roundworm
anisakiasis

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ascaris lumricoides

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helminth
roundworm

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arthropods that vector disease

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tick, flea, mosquito, fly, lice

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parasitic arthropods

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lice

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Coccidioides immitis

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fungi
respiratory infections
valley fever by inhaling funcal spores
san joaquin valley, sonora desert, central and south america

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Histoplasma capsulatum

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fungi
respiratory infections
common, associated with bat and bird guano
mid north america
skin test

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Blastomyces dermatidis

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dimorphic fungi
saprop- in NE US and Af in soil containing oranic debris
parasitic- inhalation of conidia in soil causes lung disease and may spread

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Penicillium sp.

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fungi

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Aspergillus sp.

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fungi

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Claviceps sp.

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fungi

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Stachybotrys chartarum

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fungi

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protheca

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algae

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green algae

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division: chlorophyta
autotrophic
most non-motile, some with flagella
cellulose cell wall, CaCO3 shells

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euglenoids

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division: euglenophyta
heterotrophic
flagella
no protection

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golden-brown, yellow green algae, diatoms

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division: Chrysophyta
autotrophic
diatoms have gliding movement, others by flagella
cellulose cell wall, shels of silica or CaCO3
phytoplanktons

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dinoflagellates

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divison: Pyrrhophyta
autotrophic
flagella
cellulose cell wall, sometimes thick plates, cysts
phytoplanktons

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Staphylococcus sp.

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divide randomly into grapelike clusters
gram +
aerobe
cause staff infection

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Streptococcus sp.

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divide on one plane- chains
Gram -
aerobe
pneumonia

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neisseria gonorrhea

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diplococcus-divide on 1 plane
gram -
aerobe
cause gonorrhea

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Escherichia coli

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coccobacillus
gram -
facultative anaerobe

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Vibrio cholorae

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bacillus
gram-
aerobe
cause cholera

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bacillus anthracis

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bacillus in chains
gram +
aerobe

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clostridia sp.

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bacillus
gram +
anaerobe
tetanus

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trepenema pallidum

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spirochete
gram -
aerobe
causes syphilis

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papilloma virus

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ds circular DNA
icosahedral
naked

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adenovirus

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ds linear DNA
icosahedral
naked

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hepatitis B

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ds incomplete circular DNA
icosahedral
enveloped

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herpes simplex virus

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ds linear DNA
icosahedral
enveloped

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cytomegalovirus

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ds linear DNA
icosahedral
enveloped

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poliovirus

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ss linear RNA
icosahedral
naked

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rhinovirus

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ss linear RNA
icosahedral
naked

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HIV

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ss linear RNA
icosahedral
enveloped

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influenza virus

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ss linear RNA
helical
enveloped

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rabies virus

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ss linear RNA
helical
enveloped