Infectious Disease Names Etiologies

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Acute bacterial rhinosinusitis

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most common= Streptococcus pneumoniae (G+ coccus) and Haemophilus influenzae (G- pleomorphic rod)

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Acute hemorrhagic conjunctivitis

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Coxsackie A-24 virus (Picornavirus: Enterovirus), Enterovirus 70 (Picornavirus: Enterovirus)

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Acute hemorrhagic cystitis

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Adenovirus 11 and 21 (Adenovirus)

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Acute rhinosinusitis

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respiratory viruses usually

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Acquired Immunodeficiency Sydrome (AIDS)

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Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV-1 and HIV-2) (retrovirus)

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Acrodermatitis chronica atrophicans (ACA)

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late skin manifestation of latent Lyme disease- Borrelia burgdorferi (Spirochetes)

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Adult T-cell Leukemia-Lymphoma (ATLL)

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Human T-cell Leukemia viruses I or II (retrovirus)

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African Sleeping Sickness - Trypanosomiasis - African

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Trypanosoma brucei rhodesiense, Trypanosoma brucei gambiense (tsetse fly-borne)

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Echinococcus multilocularis (larval cestode infection)

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Alveolar hydatid ?

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Amebiasis

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Entamoeba histolytica (protozoan parasite)

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Amebic meningoencephalitis

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Naegleria fowleri, Acanthamoeba species, and Balamuthia mandrillaris (protozoan)

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Anthrax - Black Bane- Malignant pustule- Wool sorter's disease- Tanner's disease-

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Bacillus anthracis (G+ rod: sporulating: aerobic)

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Ascariasis - Roundworm infections

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Ascaris lumbricoides (intestinal nematode)

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Aseptic meningitis

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Coxsackie B virus, Echovirus, Mumps virus, Coxsackie A virus, Polio virus, (5 most common) then Human Herpesvirus 1, Arboviruses, Lymphocytic choriomeningitis viruses (Arenavirus), Encephalomycarditis viruses, Louping Ill virus, Pseudolymphocytic meningitis virus, Hepatitis viruses, Adenoviruses, Rhinoviruses.

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Athlete's foot - Tinea pedis

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Trichophyton spp., and Epidermophyton floccosum (fungi)

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Australian tick typhus- Australian Spotted Fever- Queensland Tick Typhus

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Rickettsia australis, (G-; intracellular bacteria)

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Avian Influenza- Bird Flu

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Influenza virus A H5N1

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Babesiosis

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Babesia microti (protozoan parasite; transmitted by dear tick)

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Bacillary angiomatosis

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Bartonella henselae (pleomorphic G-)

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Bacterial vaginosis

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Gardnerella vaginalis, Mycoplasma hominis and various anaerobic bacteria including Mobiluncus sp., and Prevotella sp.

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Balanitis

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Candida albicans (yeast)- most common.

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Balantidiasis

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Balantidium coli (flagellated protozoan)

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Bang's disease - Brucellosis

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Brucella sp. (G- coccobacillus; zoonoses)

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Bartonellosis - Verruga peruana- Carrion's disease - Oroya fever

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Bartonella bacilliformis (weak G- polymorphic) sandfly bites at elevations of 600 to 2800 meter in Peru, Ecuador and Colombia.

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Bay sore - Chiclero's ulcer

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Leishmania leishmania mexicana (protozoan parasite) sandfly

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Beef tapeworm

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Taenia saginata

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Bejel - endemic syphilis

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Treponema pallidum var. pallidum

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Biphasic meningoencephalitis

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Central European tick-borne encephalitis, Czechoslovak tick-borne encephalitis, Diphasic milk fever, Tick-borne encephalitis, Viral meningoencephalitis, Tick-borne encephalitis virus- Flaviviridae

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Bird Flu- Avian Influenza

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Influenza virus A H5N1

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Black Bane- Anthrax- Malignant pustule- Wool sorter's disease- Tanner's disease

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Bacillus anthracis (G+ rod: sporulating: aerobic)

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"Black death" (plague)

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Yersinia pestis (G- rod: facultative-straight: zoonoses)

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Black piedra

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Piedraia hortai (fungal infection of hair shaft)

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Blackwater Fever- Malaria

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Plasmodium falciparum (sporozoan parasite)

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Blastomycosis- Chicago disease- Gilchrist’s disease- North American blastomycosis

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Blastomyces dermatitidis (dimorphic fungus)

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Blennorrhea of the newborn

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Chlamydia trachomatis

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Blepharitis- infestation of the eyelash follicle by a mite. This results in an allergic reaction which leads to an inflammatory
reaction and secondary infection with

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Staphylococcus aureus or Staphylococcus epidermidis

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Boils

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Staphylcoccus aureus (G+ coccus)

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Bornholm disease (pleurodynia)

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Coxsackie B (Picornavirus: Enterovirus)

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Botulism

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Clostridium botulinum (G+ rod: sporulating: anaerobic)

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Boutonneuse fever- Fievre boutonneuse- Tick typhus

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Rickettsia conori (G- intracellular; tick-borne)

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Brazilian purpuric fever

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Haemophilus aegyptius (G- rod: facultative-straight: respiratory pathogens)

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Break Bone fever- dandy fever

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Dengue virus (Flaviviridae)

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Brill-Zinsser disease - recrudescent typhus

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Rickettsia prowazekii (G- intracellular; flea-borne)

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Bronchiolitis

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Respiratory syncytial virus (Paramyxovirus), Parainfluenza virus (Paramyxovirus)

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Brucellosis

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Brucella sp. (G- coccobacillus; zoonoses)

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Bullous impetigo

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Staphylococcus aureus

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Buruli ulcers- Mycoburuli ulcers

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Mycobacterium ulcerans

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Busse-Buschke disease- Cryptococcosis- Torulosis- European blastomycosis

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Cryptococcus neoformans (encapsulated yeast)

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California group encephalitis

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California encephalitis virus, La Crosse virus, Jamestown Canyon, Snowshoe hare virus (Bunyavirus) mosquitoes

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Candidiasis- Moniliasis- infection of the mucous membranes (mouth, esophagus, vagina) caused by

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Candida albicans.

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Capillariasis

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Capillaria philippinensis (intestinal nematode)

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Carate - Mal del pinto - Pinta

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Treponema pallidum var. carateum

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Carbuncle

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Staphylcoccus aureus (G+ coccus)

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Carrion's disease - Bartonellosis - Oroya fever

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Bartonella bacilliformis (weak G- polymorphic) sandfly bites at elevations of 600 to 2800 meter in Peru, Ecuador and Colombia

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Cat Scratch fever - Cat Scratch Disease

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Bartonella henselae (pleomorphic G-)

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Cave disease- Darling's Disease- spelunker’s disease- Histoplasmosis

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Histoplasma capsulatum (dimorphic fungus)

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Central Asian hemorrhagic fever- Congo-Crimean hemorrhagic fever- Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever- Congo fever

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Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever virus- Bunyavirus- Nairovirus

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Central European tick-borne encephalitis- Diphasic milk fever- Biphasic meningoencephalitis, Czechoslovak tick-borne encephalitis, Tick-borne encephalitis, Viral meningoencephalitis, Tick-borne encephalitis virus

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Flaviviridae

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Cervical cancer

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human papilloma virus (Papovavirus)

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Chancroid

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Haemophilus ducreyi (G- rod: facultative-straight: respiratory pathogens)

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Chicago disease- Blastomycosis- Gilchrist’s disease- North American blastomycosis

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Blastomyces dermatitidis (dimorphic fungus)

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Chikungunya fever

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Chikungunya virus- Togaviridae- Alphavirus

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Chagas disease - Trypanosomiasis - American

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Trypanosoma cruzi (Triatomine bugs= kissing bug or assassin bugs)

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Chickenpox

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Varicella-Zoster virus (VZV or Human herpes 3 virus)

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Leishmania leishmania mexicana (protozoan parasite) sandfly

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Chiclero's ulcer - Bay sore

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Chlamydial infection

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Chlamydiae trachomatis (Obligate intracellular)

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Cholera

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Vibrio cholerae (G- rods: facultative-curved: enteric pathogens)

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Chromoblastomycosis

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Fonsecaea pedrosoi (fungus)

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Clap - Gonorrhea

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Neisseria gonorrhoeae (G- cocci)

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Clonorchiasis - Liver fluke infection

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Clonorchis sinensis (liver flukes)

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Coccidioidomycosis- San Joaquin Valley fever, desert rheumatism, Posada-Wernicke disease

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Coccidioides immitis (dimorphic fungus)

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Coenurosis

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Taenia spp.(larval cestode infection)

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Colorado tick fever

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Colorado tick fever virus (Reovirus)

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Congo fever- Congo-Crimean hemorrhagic fever- Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever- Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever virus- Central Asian hemorrhagic fever

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Bunyavirus- Nairovirus

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Condyloma accuminata - Warts

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Papilloma virus

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Condyloma lata

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Treponema pallidum subsp. pallidum (spirochete) secondary syphilis

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Conjunctivitis

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Haemophilus aegyptius (G- rod: facultative-straight: respiratory pathogens), Chlamydiae trachomatis (Obligate intracellular)

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Cowpox

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vaccinia virus (Poxvirus)

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Crabs - Pediculosis

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lice

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Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease

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prion (a protein)

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Croup, infectious

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parainfluenza viruses 1-3 (Paramyxovirus)

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Cryptococcosis- Busse-Buschke disease- Torulosis- European blastomycosis

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Cryptococcus neoformans (encapsulated yeast)

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Cutaneous Larval Migrans

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Ancylostoma braziliense (filariform larvae; parasite) and many other parasitic worms normally found in animals.

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Cyclosporiasis

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Cyclospora cayetanensis

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Cysticercosis

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Taenia solium (larval form of the cestode)

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Cystic hydatid

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Echinococcus granulosus (larval cestode infection)

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Cystitis

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most common= Escherichia coli, others include Klebsiella sp, Enterobacter sp., Serratia sp., Proteus sp., Providencia sp., Morganella sp., Pseudomonas aeruginosa, (the previous organisms are G- rods), Staphylococcus saprophyticus, Enterococcus sp., Staphylococcus aureus, Staphylococcus epidermidis, Streptococcus agalactiae, (G+ cocci), and Candida albicans (yeast)

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Dacryocytitis

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Staphylococcus aureus, Staphylococcus epidermidis, Streptococcus pneumoniae

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Dandy fever- break Bone fever

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Dengue virus (Flaviviridae)

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Darling's Disease- cave disease- spelunker’s disease- Histoplasmosis

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Histoplasma capsulatum (dimorphic fungus)

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Deer fly fever, tularemia, lemming fever, rabbit fever, O'Hara disease, Francis disease

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Francisella tularensis (G- rods: facultative-straight: zoonoses)

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Dengue - Break Bone fever- dengue fever

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dengue virus (Flavivirus)

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Desert rheumatism- Coccidioidomycosis- San Joaquin Valley fever- Posada-Wernicke disease

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Coccidioides immitis (dimorphic fungus)

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"Devil's grip"(pleurodynia)

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Coxsackie B (Picornavirus: Enterovirus)

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Diphasic milk fever- Biphasic meningoencephalitis, Central European tick-borne encephalitis, Czechoslovak tick-borne encephalitis, Tick-borne encephalitis, Viral meningoencephalitis, Tick-borne encephalitis virus

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Flaviviridae

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Diphtheria

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Corynebacterium diphtheriae (G+ rod: non-sporulating: non-filamentous)

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Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation

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most commonly Escherichia coli (G- rod)

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Dwarf tapeworm

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Hymenolepis nana (intestinal cestode)

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Dog tapeworm

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Diphylidium caninum (intestinal cestode)

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Donovanosis - Granuloma inguinale

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Calymmatobacterium granulomatis (G- rod; Donovan bodies)

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Dracontiasis - Guinea Worm

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Dirofilaria medinensis (parasitic worm)

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Dracunculosis

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Dracunculus medinensis (parasite; nematode; "Little dragon of Medina")

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Duke's disease- viral rash

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Coxsackievirus or Echovirus

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Dum Dum Disease - Kala Azar - Visceral Leishmaniasis

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Leishmania leishmania donovani, L. leishmania infantum, L. leishmania chagasi (protozoan parasite) sandfly

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Durand-Nicholas-Favre disease - Lymphogranuloma venereum (LGV)

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Chlamydia trachomatis (intracellular G- bacteria; the L serotypes)

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Eastern equine encephalitis

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EEE virus (Togavirus)

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Ebola hemorrhagic fever

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Ebola virus (Filovirus)

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Ectothrix - fungal infection of the hair shaft

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Microsporum, Trichophyton, and Epidermophyton (fungi)

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Ehrlichiosis

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Ehrlichia sp. (G- intracellular bacteria) transmitted by ticks

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Epidemic typhus

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Rickettsia prowazekii, (G- intracellular; spread by lice)

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Encephalitis

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Mumpsvirus, Human Herpesvirus 1 (Herpes Simplex 1 Virus), Any of 350 different arboviruses, Enteroviruses (polio, Coxsackie, ECHO), Adenovirus, Human Immunodeficiency Virus

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Endemic Relapsing fever

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Borrelia sp.

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Endemic syphilis -Bejel

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Treponema pallidum var. pallidum

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Endophthalmitis

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Staphylococcus aureus, Staphylococcus epidermidis, Bacillus cereus, Streptococcus pneumoniae, Streptococcus pyogenes

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Endothrix - fungal infection of the hair shaft

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Microsporum, Trichophyton, and Epidermophyton (fungi)

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Enterobiasis - Pinworm infection

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Enterobius vermicularis (intestinal nematode)

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Epidemic Relapsing fever

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Borrelia recurrentis

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Epiglottitis

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Haemophilus influenzae (G- rod: facultative-straight: respiratory pathogens

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Erysipeloid - Erysipelothricosis

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Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae (G+ rod)

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Erysipelis

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Streptococcus pyogenes

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Erythema chronicum migrans

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Borrelia burgdorferi (Spirochetes)

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Erythema marginatum

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Streptococcus pyogenes (nonsuppurative complication of Strep throat)

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Erythema multiforme - seen in coccidioidomycosis

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Coccidioides immitis

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Erythema nodosum - seen in coccidioidomycosis

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Coccidioides immitis

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Erythema nodosum leprosum

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Mycobacterium leprae

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Erythema infectiosum- (Slapped cheek syndrome; fifth disease)

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Parvovirus B19 (Parvovirus)

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Erythrasma

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Corynebacterium minutissimum

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Espundia

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Leishmania viannia braziliensis (protozoan parasite) sandfly

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Eumycotic mycetoma- Madura foot

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Pseudallescheria boydii, Madurella grisea,Madurella mycetomatis (fungi)

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European blastomycosis- Torulosis- Busse-Buschke disease- Cryptococcosis-

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Cryptococcus neoformans (encapsulated yeast)

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Eyeworm - Loiasis

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Loa loa (parasitic worm)

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Exanthem subitum - Roseola infantum - Sixth disease - Zahorsky's disease- "Sudden Rash", Rose rash of infants, 3-day fever

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Human Herpes virus 6 (HHV-6)

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Far Eastern tick-borne encephalitis- Spring-summer encephalitis- Russian spring-summer encephalitis- Taiga encephalitis- Russian spring-summer encephalitis virus

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Flaviviridae

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Fascioliasis - Liver fluke infection

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Fasciola hepatica (liver flukes)

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Fievre boutonneuse- Tick typhus

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Rickettsia conori

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"Fifth" disease (erythema infectiosum)

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Parvovirus B19 (Parvovirus)

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Filatow-Dukes' Disease- Scalded Skin Syndrome- Ritter's Disease

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taphylococcus aureus- (exfoliative toxin producing strains)

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Fish tapeworm

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Diphyllobothrium latum

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Fitz-Hugh-Curtis syndrome - Perihepatitis

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Neisseria gonorrhoeae (G- cocci)

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Five-day fever, Trench fever, Shinbone fever, Wolhynia fever, Quintana fever, His-Werner disease

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Bartonella quintana (G- rod)

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Flinders Island Spotted Fever

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Rickettsia honei

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Flu- Influenza

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Influenza viruses A, B, and C (Orthomyxovirus)

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Four Corners Disease - Human Pulmonary Syndrome (HPS)

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Sin Nombre Virus (Hantaan virus group; Bunyavirus)

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14-day measles- Rubeola-measles- Morbilli- Hard measles

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Rubeola virus

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Frambesia - Yaws

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Treponema pallidum var. pertenue

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Francis disease, O'Hara disease, deer fly fever, lemming fever, tularemia, rabbit fever

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Francisella tularensis (G- rods: facultative-straight: zoonoses)

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Furunculosis = boil- furuncle

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Staphylcoccus aureus (G+ coccus)

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Folliculitis

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Staphylcoccus aureus (G+ coccus)

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Gas gangrene

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Clostridium perfringens (G+ rod: sporulating: anaerobic)

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Gastroenteritis

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Norwalk virus (Calicivirus), rotavirus (Reovirus)

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Genital Herpes

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Herpes Simplex Virus-2 (Human Herpes Virus-2) occasionally HSV-1 (HHV-1)

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Genital Warts

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Human Papilloma virus (various serotypes)

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German measles- Rubella- 3-day measles

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Rubella virus

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Gerstmann-Straussler-Scheinker (GSS)

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prion (a protein)

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Giardiasis

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Giardia lamblia

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Gilchrist’s disease- Chicago disease- Blastomycosis- North American blastomycosis

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Blastomyces dermatitidis (dimorphic fungus)

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Gingivostomatitis

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HSV-1 (Herpesvirus)

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Gingivitis

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various anaerobic bacteria in the mouth

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Glanders

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Burkholderia mallei (used to be named Pseudomonas mallei; G- rod)

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Gnathostomiasis

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Gnathostoma spinigerum (third stage larvae of a nematode (parasitic worm)

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Gonorrhea

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Neisseria gonorrhoeae (G- cocci)

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Granuloma inguinale - Donovanosis

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Calymmatobacterium granulomatis (G- rod)

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Guinea Worm - Dracontiasis

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Dirofilaria medinensis (parasitic worm)

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Hamburger disease- Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome

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Escherichia coli O157 H7 strain

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Hand-foot-mouth disease

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Coxsackie A-16 virus (Picornavirus: Enterovirus)

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Hansen's disease - leprosy

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Mycobacterium leprae (Acid-fast positive)

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Hantaan-Korean hemorrhagic fever

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Hantavirus (Bunyavirus)

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Hantavirus Pulmonary Syndrome (HPS)

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Hantavirus (Bunyavirus)

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Hard chancre - syphilis

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Treponema pallidum subsp. pallidum

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Hard measles- Rubeola- measles- 14-day measles - Morbilli

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Rubeola virus

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Haverhill fever - Rat bite fever

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Streptobacillus moniliformis (G-; rod)

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Helicobacterosis - duodenal ulcers

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Helicobacter pylori (G- curved rod)

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Hepatitis A

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hepatitis A virus (Picornavirus: Enterovirus)

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Hepatitis B

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hepatitis B virus (Hepadnavirus)

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Hepatitis C

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hepatitis C virus (Flavivirus)

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Hepatitis D

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hepatitis D virus (Deltavirus)

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Hepatitis E

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hepatitis E virus (Calicivirus)

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Herpangina

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Coxsackie A (Picornavirus: Enterovirus), Enterovirus 7 (Picornavirus: Enterovirus)

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Herpes, genital

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HSV-2 (Herpesvirus)

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Herpes labialis

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HSV-1 (Herpesvirus)

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Herpes, neonatal

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Herpes, neonatal

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Hidradenitis

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Staphylcoccus aureus (G+ coccus)

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HIV

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human immunodeficiency virus (Retrovirus)

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Histoplasmosis

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Histoplasma capsulatum (dimorphic fungus)

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His-Werner disease, Quintana fever, 5-day fever, Trench fever, Shinbone fever, Wolhynia fever

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Bartonella quintana (G- rod)

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Hookworm infections

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Ancylostoma duodenale, Necator americanus (intestinal nematode)

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Hordeola- Stye

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Staphylococcus aureus

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HTLV- associated myelopathy (HAM)

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Human T-cell Leukemia viruses I or II (retrovirus)

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Human Pulmonary Syndrome (HPS) - Four Corners Disease

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Sin Nombre Virus (Hantaan virus group; Bunyavirus)

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Human monocytic ehrlichiosis

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Ehrlichia chaffeensis. (G- intracellular bacteria) transmitted by ticks

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Human granulocytic ehrlichiosis

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Ehrlichia equi. (G- intracellular bacteria) transmitted by ticks

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Hydatid cyst

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Echinococcus granulosus, Echinococcus multilocularis, Echinococcus vogeli (larval cestode infection)

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Hydrophobia - Rabies

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Rabies virus (Rhabdovirus)

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Impetigo

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Streptococcus pyogenes, Staphylococcus aureus

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Inclusion conjunctivitis - Swimming Pool conjunctivitis- Pannus

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Chlamydia trachomatis (G- intracellular) eye infection

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Infantile diarrhea

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Escherichia coli (ETEC- enterotoxigenic E. coli)

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Infectious Mononucleosis

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Epstein-Barr virus (Herpesvirus; HHV-4)

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Infectious myocarditis

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Coxsackie B1-B5 (Picornavirus: Enterovirus)

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Infectious pericarditis

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Coxsackie B1-B5 (Picornavirus: Enterovirus)

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Influenza- Flu

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Influenza viruses A, B, and C (Orthomyxovirus)

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Israeli spotted fever

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unnamed Rickettsia (G- intracellular; tick-borne)

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Isosporiasis

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Isospora belli (protozoan)

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Japanese B encephalitis virus

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JEE virus (Flavivirus)

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Jock itch - Tinea cruris

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Microsporum, Trichophyton, and Epidermophyton (fungi)

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orge Lobo disease - lobomycosis, Lobo's mycosis, Keloidal blastomycosis

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Paracoccidioides loboi (Fungus)

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ungle yellow fever, Yellow fever, Sylvatic yellow fever, Urban yellow fever, Vomito negro, Yellow Jack

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Yellow fever virus- Flaviviridae, Flavivirus

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Junin Argentinian hemorrhagic fever

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Juninvirus (Arenavirus)

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Kala Azar - Visceral Leishmaniasis

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Leishmania leishmania donovani, L. leishmania infantum, L. leishmania chagasi (protozoan parasite) sandfly

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Keratoconjunctivitis (*) - Viral conjunctivitis

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Adenovirus (Adenovirus), HSV-1 (Herpesvirus)

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Kaposi's sarcoma

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Human Herpes Virus 8 (Herpesvirus) or Kaposi's Sarcoma-associated Herpes Virus (KSHV)

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Kuru

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prion (a protein)

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Kyasanur forest disease

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KFD virus (flavivirus) tick-borne

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LaCrosse encephalitis

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LaCross virus (Bunyavirus)

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Lassa hemorrhagic fever

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Lassavirus (Arenavirus)

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Legionnaire's pneumonia

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Legionella pneumophila (G- rod: facultative-straight: respiratory pathogens)

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Lemming fever- tularemia, rabbit fever, deer fly fever, O'Hara disease, Francis disease

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Francisella tularensis (G- rods: facultative-straight: zoonoses)

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Leprosy (Hansen's disease)

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Mycobacterium leprae (Acid-fast positive)

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Leptospirosis

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Leptospira interrogans (spiral shaped bacteria)

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Lemierre's Syndrome

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Fusobacterium necrophorum (G- rod; anaerobe)

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Listerosis

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Listeria monocytogenes (G+ rod)

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Liver fluke infection

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Clonorchis sinensis, Opisthorchis viverrini, O. felineus, Fasciola hepatica (liver flukes)

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Lockjaw - Tetanus

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Clostridium tetani (G+ rod; anaerobe)

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Loiasis - Eyeworm

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Loa loa (parasitic worm)

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Louping Ill

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Flavivirus (arbovirus) ticks

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Ludwig's angina

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usually a polymicrobial infection (cellulitis of the floor of the mouth with spread to the submental, sublingual and submandibular spaces). Bacteria from mouth.

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Lung fluke infection

Back 226

Paragonimus westermani

Front 227

Lyme disease

Back 227

Lyme disease

Front 228

Lymphogranuloma venereum (LGV)

Back 228

Chlamydia trachomatis (intracellular G- bacteria; the L serotypes)

Front 229

Machupo Bolivian hemorrhagic fever

Back 229

Machupovirus (Arenavirus)

Front 230

Madura foot- Eumycotic mycetoma

Back 230

Pseudallescheria boydii, Madurella grisea,Madurella mycetomatis (fungi)

Front 231

Malaria

Back 231

Plasmodium sp. (protozoan parasite)

Front 232

Mal del pinto - Pinta

Back 232

Treponema pallidum var. carateum

Front 233

Malignant pustule- Black Bane- Anthrax- Wool sorter's disease- Tanner's disease

Back 233

Bacillus anthracis (G+ rod: sporulating: aerobic)

Front 234

Malta fever - Brucellosis

Back 234

Brucella sp. (G- rods: facultative-straight: zoonoses)

Front 235

Marburg hemorrhagic fever

Back 235

Marburg virus (Filovirus)

Front 236

Measles - Morbilli- Hard measles- Rubeola- measles- 14-day measles

Back 236

rubeola virus (Paramyxovirus)

Front 237

Mediterannean spotted fever

Back 237

Rickettsia coronii, (G-; intracellular bacteria)

Front 238

Melioidosis - Whitmore's disease

Back 238

Burkholderia pseudomallei (used to be called Pseudomonas pseudomallei; G- rod: aerobic)

Front 239

Meningitis, aseptic

Back 239

Coxsackie A and B (Picornavirus: Enterovirus), Echovirus (Picornavirus: Enterovirus), lymphocytic choriomeningitis virus (Arenavirus), HSV-2 (Herpesvirus), Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Acid-fast)

Front 240

Meningitis, bacterial

Back 240

Neisseria meningitidis (G- cocci), Haemophilus influenzae (G- rod: facultative-straight: respiratory pathogens), Listeria monocytogenes (G+ rod: non-sporulating: non-filamentous), Streptoccoccus pneumoniae (G+ cocci), Group B streptococcus (G+ cocci)

Front 241

Milker's nodule

Back 241

Parapoxvirus

Front 242

Molluscum contagiosum

Back 242

Molluscipoxvirus (Poxvirus)

Front 243

Moniliasis- candidiasis

Back 243

Candida albicans

Front 244

Monkeypox

Back 244

Monkeypox virus- Poxviridae- Chordopoxvirus

Front 245

Mononucleosis

Back 245

Epstein-Barr virus (Herpesvirus; HHV-4)

Front 246

Mononucleosis-like syndrome

Back 246

Cytomegalovirus (CMV; Herpesvirus; HHV-5)

Front 247

Montezuma's Revenge- Traveler's diarrhea

Back 247

Any number of bacteria (Escherichia coli, Salmonella, Shigella, Yersinia, Vibrio, etc.), viruses (Rotaviruses, Norwalk-like agents), or parasites (Giardia, Entamoeba, Cryptosporidium)that cause diarrhea.

Front 248

Morbilli- Hard measles- Rubeola- measles- 14-day measles

Back 248

Rubeola virus

Front 249

Mucormycosis- Zygomycosis

Back 249

Rhizopus arrhizus (fungus)

Front 250

Multiple Organ Dysfunction Syndrome or MODS

Back 250

Most are due to bacterial infections. 50% due to Gram negative bacteria; 50% due to Gram positive bacteria. It depends on the location of the site of the initial infection. Most common sites of infection leading to sepsis are lungs, abdomen, and urinary tract (ex. urinary tract think Escherichia coli; community acquired pneumonia think Streptococcus pneumoniae).

Front 251

Mumps

Back 251

mumps virus (Paramyxovirus)

Front 252

Murine typhus

Back 252

Rickettsia typhi (G- intracellular; rodents and fleas)

Front 253

Murray Valley encephalitis

Back 253

Flavivirus (arbovirus) mosquito

Front 254

Mycoburuli ulcers- Buruli ulcers

Back 254

Mycobacterium ulcerans

Front 255

Mycotic vulvovaginitis

Back 255

Candida albicans (yeast)

Front 256

Myositis

Back 256

Streptococcus pyogenes, Staphylococcus aureus

Front 257

Negishi

Back 257

Flavivirus (arbovirus) vector unknown

Front 258

Necrotizing fasciitis

Back 258

Type 1= Streptococcus pyogenes: Type 2= Staphylococcus aureus

Front 259

New world spotted fever, Rocky Mountain spotted fever, Sao Paulo fever

Back 259

Rickettsia rickettsii (Obligate intracellular)

Front 260

Nocardiosis

Back 260

Nocardia (G+: non-sporulating: filamentous)

Front 261

Nongonococcal urethritis

Back 261

Chlamydia trachomatis (G-; intracellular bacteria), Mycoplasma genitalium (bacterium without a cell wall), Ureaplasma urealyticum (bacterium without a cell wall), Gardnerella vaginalis (G variable rod), Trichomonas vaginalis (protozoan parasite), and Herpes Simplex virus (herpes virus)

Front 262

North American blastomycosis- Gilchrist’s disease- Chicago disease- Blastomycosis

Back 262

Blastomyces dermatitidis (dimorphic fungus)

Front 263

North Asian tick typhus

Back 263

Rickettsia sibirica (G- intracellular; tick-borne)

Front 264

Norwegian itch - Scabies

Back 264

Sarcoptes scabiei (parasitic mite)

Front 265

O'Hara disease, deer fly fever, tularemia, lemming fever, rabbit fever, Francis disease

Back 265

Francisella tularensis (G- rods: facultative-straight: zoonoses)

Front 266

Omsk hemorrhagic fever

Back 266

OHF virus (Flavivirus; tick borne)

Front 267

Onchoceriasis - River Blindness

Back 267

Onchocerca volvulus (parasitic worm)

Front 268

Onychomycosis- Tinea unguium - Ringworm of the nails

Back 268

Trichophyton sp., and Epidermophyton floccosum (fungi)

Front 269

Opisthorchiasis - Liver fluke infection

Back 269

Opisthorchis viverrini, O. felineus (liver flukes)

Front 270

Opthalmia neonatorium - Gonorrhea

Back 270

Neisseria gonorrhoeae (G- cocci)

Front 271

Ornithosis - Parrot fever - Psittacosis

Back 271

Chlamydia psittaci (G- intracellular)

Front 272

Oral hairy leukoplakia

Back 272

Epstein Barr Virus (Human Herpes virus 4)

Front 273

Oriental Spotted Fever

Back 273

Rickettsia japonica (G- intracellular; tick-borne)

Front 274

Oriental Sore

Back 274

Leishmania leishmania major and L. leishmania tropica (protozoan parasite) sandfly

Front 275

Orf

Back 275

Orfvirus (Poxvirus)

Front 276

Oroya fever - Carrion disease - Bartonellosis

Back 276

Bartonella bacilliformis (weak G- polymorphic) sandfly bites at elevations of 600 to 2800 meter in Peru, Ecuador and Colombia.

Front 277

Otitis media

Back 277

Streptococcus pneumoniae, Haemophilus influenzae, Moraxella catarrhalis, various viruses.

Front 278

Otitis externa

Back 278

Otitis externa

Front 279

Parotitis - Mumps

Back 279

Mumps virus (paramyxovirus)

Front 280

Paronychia

Back 280

Candida albicans (yeast), Herpes Simplex virus (herpes virus)

Front 281

Parrot fever - Ornithosis- Psittacosis

Back 281

Chlamydia psittaci (G- intracellular)

Front 282

Pannus

Back 282

Chlamydia trachomatis (G- intracellular) eye infection

Front 283

Paragonimiasis - Lung fluke infection

Back 283

Paragonimus westermani

Front 284

Paracoccidioidomycosis

Back 284

Paracoccidioides brasiliensis (dimorphic fungi)

Front 285

PCP pneumonia

Back 285

Pneumocystis carinii

Front 286

Pediculosis

Back 286

lice

Front 287

Peliosis hepatica

Back 287

Bartonella henselae (pleomorphic G-)

Front 288

Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (PID)

Back 288

Neiserria gonorrhoeae (G- coccus), Chlamydia trachomatis, then Anaerobic bacteria (ex. Bacteroides), Facultative Gram negative rods (ex. E. coli), Mycoplasma hominis, Actinomyces israelii (IUD recipients: G+ rod)

Front 289

Pertussis - Whooping cough

Back 289

Bordetella pertussis (G- rods: facultative-straight: respiratory pathogens)

Front 290

Pharyngoconjunctival fever

Back 290

Adenovirus 1-3 and 5 (Adenovirus)

Front 291

Phaeohyphomycosis

Back 291

Phaeoaellomyces werneckii and P. hortae (most common)
over 75 different species of fungi

Front 292

Piedra- Black Piedra

Back 292

Piedraia hortai

Front 293

Piedra-White Piedra

Back 293

Trichosporon beigelii

Front 294

Pigbel

Back 294

Clostridium perfringens type C beta-toxin of

Front 295

"Pink eye" conjunctivitis

Back 295

Haemophilus aegyptius (G- rod: facultative-straight: respiratory pathogens) and/or Moraxella lacunata (G- diplococcus)

Front 296

Pinta

Back 296

Treponema pallidum var. carateum

Front 297

Pinworm infection - Enterobiasis

Back 297

Enterobius vermicularis (intestinal nematode)

Front 298

Pitted Keratolysis

Back 298

Micrococcus sedentarius (G+ coccus)

Front 299

Pityriasis versicolor- Tinea versicolor

Back 299

Malassezia furfur (fungus)

Front 300

Plague

Back 300

Yersinia pestis (G- rod: facultative-straight: zoonoses)

Front 301

Pleurodynia

Back 301

Coxsackie B (Picornavirus: Enterovirus)

Front 302

Pneumonia, viral

Back 302

respiratory syncytial virus (Paramyxovirus), CMV (Herpesvirus)

Front 303

Pneumocystosis

Back 303

Pneumocystosis

Front 304

Polio or Poliomyelitis

Back 304

Polioviruses types I, II, and III (picornavirus)

Front 305

Polycystic hydatid

Back 305

Echinococcus vogeli (larval cestode infection)

Front 306

Pontiac fever

Back 306

Legionella pneumophila (G- rod: facultative-straight: respiratory pathogens)

Front 307

Pork tapeworm

Back 307

Taenia solium

Front 308

Posada-Wernicke disease- Desert rheumatism- Coccidioidomycosis- San Joaquin Valley fever

Back 308

Coccidioides immitis (dimorphic fungus)

Front 309

Postanginal septicemia- Lemierre's Syndrome

Back 309

Fusobacterium necrophorum (G- rod; anaerobe)

Front 310

Powassan

Back 310

Flavivirus (arbovirus) ticks

Front 311

Progressive multifocal leukencephalopathy

Back 311

JC virus (Papovavirus)

Front 312

Progressive Rubella Panencephalitis

Back 312

Rubella virus (togavirus)

Front 313

Prostatitis

Back 313

Escherichia coli, Klebsiella sp., Proteus sp., Pseudomonas sp., Enterobacter sp., Serratia sp., (G- rods), Enterococcus feacalis (G+ coccus)

Front 314

Pseudomembranous colitis

Back 314

Clostridium difficile (G+ rod: sporulating: anaerobic)

Front 315

Psittacosis

Back 315

Chlamydia psittaci (G- intracellular)

Front 316

Puerperal fever

Back 316

Streptococcus pyogenes

Front 317

Pyelonephritis

Back 317

Escherichia coli, others include Klebsiella sp, Enterobacter sp., Serratia sp., Proteus sp., Providencia sp., Morganella sp., Pseudomonas aeruginosa, (the previous organisms are G- rods), Staphylococcus saprophyticus, Enterococcus sp., Staphylococcus aureus, Staphylococcus epidermidis, Streptococcus agalactiae, (G+ cocci), and Candida albicans (yeast)

Front 318

Pylephlebitis

Back 318

Bateroides fragilis (G- anaerobic rod), Peptostreptococcus spp (G+ anaerobic cocci), Clostridium spp.(G+ anaerobic rods), and several of the Enterobacteriaceae (G- rods; ferment glucose)

Front 319

Q fever

Back 319

Coxiella burnetti (Obligate intracellular: Rickettsia)

Front 320

Australian tick typhus- Australian Spotted Fever- Queensland Tick Typhus

Back 320

ickettsia australis, (G-; intracellular bacteria)

Front 321

Quinsy- Peritonsillar abscess

Back 321

Streptococcus pyogenes (complication of untreated Strep. throat )

Front 322

Quintana fever, 5-day fever, Trench fever, Shinbone fever, Wolhynia fever, His-Werner disease

Back 322

Bartonella quintana (G- rod)

Front 323

Rabies

Back 323

rabies virus (Rhabdovirus)

Front 324

Rabbit fever- deer fly fever, tularemia, lemming fever, O'Hara disease, Francis disease

Back 324

Francisella tularensis (G- rods: facultative-straight: zoonoses)

Front 325

Rat bite fever

Back 325

Streptobacillus moniliformis (G-; rod)

Front 326

Rat tapeworm

Back 326

Hymenolepis diminuta

Front 327

Reiter Syndrome

Back 327

Chlamydia trachomatis,Shigella, Salmonella, Yersinia.Persons with an HLA-B27 major histocompatibility complex are more likely to get this disease.

Front 328

Relapsing fever

Back 328

Borrelia recurrentis

Front 329

Rheumatic fever

Back 329

Streptococcus pyogenes (nonsuppurative complication of Strep throat)

Front 330

Rhodotorulosis

Back 330

Rhodotorula spp. (fungus)

Front 331

Rickettsialpox

Back 331

Rickettsia akari (G-; intracellular) from mite bites

Front 332

Rift Valley Fever

Back 332

Rift valley fever virus- Bunyavirus- Phlebovirus

Front 333

Ringworm

Back 333

Microsporum, Trichophyton, and Epidermophyton (fungi)

Front 334

River Blindness - Onchoceriasis

Back 334

Onchocerca volvulus (parasitic worm)

Front 335

Ritter's Disease- Filatow-Dukes' Disease, Scalded Skin Syndrome

Back 335

Staphylococcus aureus- (exfoliative toxin producing strains)

Front 336

Rocky Mountain spotted fever, New world spotted fever, Sao Paulo fever

Back 336

Rickettsia rickettsii (Obligate intracellular)

Front 337

Rose Handler's disease - Sporotrichosis

Back 337

Sporothrix schenckii (dimorphic fungi)

Front 338

Rose rash of infants- Sixth disease - Zahorsky's disease - Roseola infantum - Exanthem subitum - "Sudden Rash"- 3-day fever

Back 338

Human Herpes virus 6 (HHV-6)

Front 339

Roseola - Roseola infantum - Sixth disease - Zahorsky's disease - Exanthem subitum

Back 339

Human Herpes virus 6 (HHV-6)

Front 340

Roundworm infections - Ascariasis

Back 340

Ascaris lumbricoides (intestinal nematode)

Front 341

Rotavirus infections

Back 341

Rotavirus (reovirus)

Front 342

Rubella - German measles- 3-day measles

Back 342

rubella virus (Togavirus)

Front 343

Rubeola-measles- 14-day measles- Hard measles- Morbilli

Back 343

Rubeola virus

Front 344

Russian spring-summer encephalitis- Far Eastern tick-borne encephalitis- Spring-summer encephalitis- Taiga encephalitis

Back 344

Russian spring-summer encephalitis virus- Flaviviridae

Front 345

Salmonellosis

Back 345

Salmonella spp. (G- rod)

Front 346

San Joaquin Valley fever- Posada-Wernicke disease- Desert rheumatism- Coccidioidomycosis

Back 346

Coccidioides immitis (dimorphic fungus).

Front 347

Sao Paulo Encephalitis

Back 347

Flavivirus (arbovirus)

Front 348

Sao Paulo fever, New world spotted fever, Rocky Mountain spotted fever

Back 348

Rickettsia rickettsii (Obligate intracellular)

Front 349

SARS- Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome

Back 349

SARS-associated coronavirus or SARS-CoV

Front 350

Scabies - Norwegian itch

Back 350

Sarcoptes scabiei (parasitic mite)

Front 351

Scarlet fever - Scarlatina

Back 351

Streptococcus group A (Streptococcus pyogenes)

Front 352

Scarlatina- Scarlet fever

Back 352

Streptococcus group A (Streptococcus pyogenes)

Front 353

Scalded Skin Syndrome- Ritter's Disease- Filatow-Dukes' Disease

Back 353

Staphylococcus aureus- (exfoliative toxin producing strains)

Front 354

Schistosomiasis

Back 354

Schistosoma mansoni, S. japonicum, and S. haematobium (protozoan parasites; blood flukes)

Front 355

Scrub typhus

Back 355

Rickettsia tsutsugamushi (G- intracellular; chigger bite)

Front 356

Sennetsu fever - Ehrlichiosis

Back 356

Ehrlichia sp. (G- intracellular bacteria) transmitted by ticks

Front 357

Septic Shock

Back 357

Most are due to bacterial infections. 50% due to Gram negative bacteria; 50% due to Gram positive bacteria. It depends on the location of the site of the initial infection. Most common sites of infection leading to sepsis are lungs, abdomen, and urinary tract (ex. urinary tract think Escherichia coli; community acquired pneumonia think Streptococcus pneumoniae).

Front 358

Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome- SARS

Back 358

coronavirus or SARS-CoV

Front 359

Shigellosis

Back 359

Shigella sp. (G- rod)

Front 360

Shingles (zoster)

Back 360

varicella zoster virus (Herpesvirus)

Front 361

Shipping fever

Back 361

Pasteurella multocida (G- rods: facultative-straight: zoonoses)

Front 362

Siberian tick typhus

Back 362

Rickettsia sibirica, (G-; intracellular bacteria)

Front 363

Sinusitis

Back 363

Streptococcus pneumoniae (G+ coccus) and Haemophilus influenzae (G- pleomorphic rod) (renamed and now called acute rhinosinusitis or acute bacterial rhinosinusitis)

Front 364

Sixth disease - Zahorsky's disease - Roseola infantum - Exanthem subitum - "Sudden Rash"- 3-day fever- Rose rash of infants

Back 364

Human Herpes virus 6 (HHV-6) and HHV-7 (occasionally)

Front 365

"Slapped cheek" disease (erythema infectiosum; Fifth disease)

Back 365

Parvovirus B19 (Parvovirus)

Front 366

Sleeping sickness- viral encephalitis

Back 366

Mumps virus, Human Herpes virus 1, any of 350 different Arboviruses, Poxvirus, Enteroviruses (polio, Coxsackie, ECHO), Adenoviruses, Human Immunodeficiency Virus (retrovirus)

Front 367

Smallpox

Back 367

variola virus (Poxvirus) - no naturally acquired cases since October 1977; Somalia

Front 368

Snail Fever

Back 368

Schistosoma (protozoan parasite)

Front 369

Soft chancre - Chancroid

Back 369

Haemophilus ducreyi (G- rod: facultative-straight: respiratory pathogens)

Front 370

Sparganosis

Back 370

Spirometra sp.(cestode larvae infection)

Front 371

Spelunker’s disease- Cave disease- Darling's Disease- Histoplasmosis

Back 371

Histoplasma capsulatum (dimorphic fungus)

Front 372

Spotted fever

Back 372

Neisseria meningitidis (G- cocci), Haemophilus influenzae (G- rod: facultative-straight: respiratory pathogens), Listeria monocytogenes (G+ rod: non-sporulating: non-filamentous), Streptoccoccus pneumoniae (G+ cocci), Group B streptococcus (G+ cocci)

Front 373

Sporadic typhus

Back 373

Rickettsia prowazekii, (G-, intracellular bacterium; spread by fleas)

Front 374

Sporotrichosis

Back 374

Sporothrix schenckii (dimorphic fungi)

Front 375

Spring-summer encephalitis- Far Eastern tick-borne encephalitis- Russian spring-summer encephalitis- Taiga encephalitis

Back 375

Russian spring-summer encephalitis virus- Flaviviridae

Front 376

St. Louis encephalitis

Back 376

SLE virus (Flavivirus)

Front 377

Strep. throat

Back 377

Streptococcus pyogenes (G+ coccus)

Front 378

Stye- Hordeola

Back 378

Staphylococcus aureus

Front 379

Strongyloiciasis - Threadworm

Back 379

Strongyloides stercoralis (intestinal nematode)

Front 380

Subacute Sclerosing Panencephalitis (SSPE)

Back 380

Measles virus

Front 381

"Sudden Rash"- 3-day fever- Exanthem subitum - Roseola infantum - Sixth disease - Zahorsky's disease- Rose rash of infants

Back 381

Human Herpes virus 6 (HHV-6)

Front 382

Swimmer's ear- Otitis externa

Back 382

Pseudomonas aeruginosa (common in diabetic patients)

Front 383

Swimmer's Itch

Back 383

Schistosoma avium (bird schistosomes)(protozoan parasite)

Front 384

Swimming Pool conjunctivitis

Back 384

Inclusion conjunctivitis - Pannus - Chlamydia trachomatis (G- intracellular) eye infection

Front 385

Syphilis

Back 385

Treponema pallidum (Spirochetes; bacteria)

Front 386

Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome or SIRS

Back 386

Most are due to bacterial infections. 50% due to Gram negative bacteria; 50% due to Gram positive bacteria. It depends on the location of the site of the initial infection. Most common sites of infection leading to sepsis are lungs, abdomen, and urinary tract (ex. urinary tract think Escherichia coli; community acquired pneumonia think Streptococcus pneumoniae).

Front 387

Sylvatic yellow fever, Yellow Jack, Jungle yellow fever, Yellow fever, Urban yellow fever, Vomito negro

Back 387

Yellow fever virus- Flaviviridae, Flavivirus

Front 388

Tabes dorsalis - tertiary syphilis

Back 388

Treponema pallidum subsp. pallidum (Spirochetes)

Front 389

Taeniasis

Back 389

Taenia solium (pork tapeworm), Taenia saginata (beef tapeworm)

Front 390

Taiga encephalitis- Russian spring-summer encephalitis- Far Eastern tick-borne encephalitis- Spring-summer encephalitis- Russian spring-summer encephalitis virus

Back 390

Flaviviridae

Front 391

Tanner's disease - Wool sorters' disease- Malignant pustule- Black Bane

Back 391

Bacillus anthracis (G+ rod: sporulating: aerobic)

Front 392

Tapeworm infections

Back 392

Taenia solium (pork tapeworm), Taenia saginata (beef tapeworm), Diphyllobothrium latum (fish tapeworm),Hymenolepis nana (dwarf tapeworm), Hymenolepis diminuta (rat tapeworm), Diphylidium caninum (dog tapeworm) (intestinal cestodes)

Front 393

TB- Tuberculosis

Back 393

Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Acid-fast bacterium)

Front 394

Temporal lobe encephalitis

Back 394

HSV-1 (Herpesvirus)

Front 395

Tetanus

Back 395

Clostridium tetani (G+ rod: sporulating: anaerobic)

Front 396

Threadworm infections - Strongyloiciasis

Back 396

Strongyloides stercoralis (intestinal nematode)

Front 397

3-day fever- Exanthem subitum - Roseola infantum - Sixth disease - Zahorsky's disease- "Sudden Rash", Rose rash of infants

Back 397

Human Herpes virus 6 (HHV-6)

Front 398

3-day measles- German measles- Rubella

Back 398

Rubella virus

Front 399

Thrush

Back 399

Candida albicans (yeast)

Front 400

Tick-borne encephalitis- Biphasic meningoencephalitis, Central European tick-borne encephalitis, Czechoslovak tick-borne encephalitis, Diphasic milk fever, Viral meningoencephalitis, Tick-borne encephalitis virus

Back 400

Flaviviridae

Front 401

Tick typhus- Fievre boutonneuse

Back 401

Rickettsia conori

Front 402

Tinea barbae

Back 402

Trichophyton verrucosum, T. mentagrophytes, T. rubrum, T. megninii (fungi)

Front 403

Tinea capitis - Ringworm of the head

Back 403

Microsporum sp., Trichophyton sp.(fungi)

Front 404

Tinea corporis - Ringworm of the body

Back 404

Microsporum, Trichophyton, and Epidermophyton floccosum (fungi)

Front 405

Tinea manuum - Ringworm of the hand

Back 405

Trichophyton sp., and Epidermophyton floccosum (fungi)

Front 406

Tinea cruris - Ringworm of the groin-

Back 406

Candida albicans (yeast), Trichophyton sp., and Epidermophyton floccosum (fungi)

Front 407

Tinea nigra

Back 407

Exophiala werneckii

Front 408

Tinea pedis - Ringworm of the feet

Back 408

Trichophyton sp., and Epidermophyton floccosum(fungi)

Front 409

Tinea unguium - Onychomycosis- Ringworm of the nails

Back 409

Trichophyton sp., and Epidermophyton floccosum (fungi)

Front 410

Tinea versicolor- Pityriasis versicolor

Back 410

Malassezia furfur (fungus)

Front 411

Torulopsosis

Back 411

Torulopsis glabrata and T. candida (fungus)

Front 412

Torulosis

Back 412

Busse-Buschke disease- Cryptococcosis- European blastomycosis- Cryptococcus neoformans (encapsulated yeast)

Front 413

Toxic Shock Syndrome

Back 413

Staphylcoccus aureus (G+ cocci; producing TSST) and Streptococcus pyogenes (G+ cocci)

Front 414

Toxoplasmosis

Back 414

Toxoplasma gondii (protozoan parasite)

Front 415

Traveler's diarrhea

Back 415

bacteria (Escherichia coli (most common), Salmonella, Shigella, Yersinia, Vibrio, etc.), viruses (Rotaviruses, Norwalk-like agents), or parasites (Giardia, Entamoeba, Cryptosporidium) that cause diarrhea.
# Trench fever, 5-day fever, Shinbone fever, Wolhynia fever, Quintana fever, His-Werner disease- Bartonella quintana (G- rod)

Front 416

Trench mouth or Vincent's disease

Back 416

Various anaerobic bacteria in the mouth

Front 417

Trichuriasis - Whipworm infection

Back 417

Trichuris trichiura (intestinal nematode)

Front 418

Trichomoniasis - Vaginitis

Back 418

Trichomonas vaginalis (protozoan parasite)

Front 419

Trichomycosis axillaris

Back 419

Corynebacterium tenuis (G+ rod)

Front 420

Tropical Spastic Paraparesis (TSP)

Back 420

Human T-cell Leukemia viruses I or II (retrovirus)

Front 421

Trypanosomiasis

Back 421

African= Trypanosoma brucei rhodesiense, Trypanosoma brucei gambiense (tsetse fly-borne)
American= Trypanosoma cruzi (Triatomine bugs= kissing bug or assassin bugs)

Front 422

Tuberculosis - TB

Back 422

Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Acid-fast bacterium)

Front 423

Tularemia- lemming fever, rabbit fever, deer fly fever, O'Hara disease, Francis disease

Back 423

Francisella tularensis (G- rods: facultative-straight: zoonoses)

Front 424

Typhoid fever

Back 424

Salmonella typhi (G- rod: facultative-straight: enteric pathogens)

Front 425

Typhus fever

Back 425

Rickettsia prowazekii (G- intracellular; louse-borne), Rickettsia typhi (G- intracellular; flea-borne)

Front 426

Ulcus molle - Soft chancre - Chancroid

Back 426

Haemophilus ducreyi (G- rod: facultative-straight: respiratory pathogens)

Front 427

Undulant fever

Back 427

Brucella sp. (G- coccobacillus: zoonoses)

Front 428

Urban yellow fever, Sylvatic yellow fever, Yellow Jack, Jungle yellow fever, Yellow fever, Vomito negro, Yellow fever virus

Back 428

Flaviviridae, Flavivirus

Front 429

Urethritis

Back 429

Herpes Simplex virus, Chlamydia trachomatis, Ureaplasma urealyticum, Neisseria gonorrhoeae

Front 430

Vaginosis, bacterial

Back 430

Peptostreptococccus sp., Bacteriodes sp., Gardnerella vaginalis, Mobiluncus sp., Mycoplasma sp. (clue cells)

Front 431

Vaginitis

Back 431

Candida albicans (yeast; Mycotic vulvovaginitis), Trichomonas vaginalis (protozoan parasite; Trichomoniasis)

Front 432

Varicella -chickenpox

Back 432

Varacella-Zoster virus (VZV or Human herpes 3 virus)

Front 433

Venezuelan Equine encephalitis

Back 433

Togaviridae, Alphavirus

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Verruga peruana- Carrion's disease - Bartonellosis - Oroya fever

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Bartonella bacilliformis (weak G- polymorphic) sandfly bites at elevations of 600 to 2800 meter in Peru, Ecuador and Colombia.

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Vincent's disease or Trench mouth

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Various anaerobic bacteria in the mouth

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Viral conjunctivitis

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Keratoconjunctivitis - Adenovirus (Adenovirus), HSV-1 (Herpesvirus)

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Viral meningoencephalitis- Czechoslovak tick-borne encephalitis, Central European tick-borne encephalitis, Diphasic milk fever, Biphasic meningoencephalitis, Tick-borne encephalitis, Tick-borne encephalitis virus

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Flaviviridae

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Viral rash- Duke's disease

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Coxsackievirus or Echovirus

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Visceral Larval Migrans

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Toxocara canis (parasitic nematode)

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Vomito negro, Urban yellow fever, Sylvatic yellow fever, Yellow Jack, Jungle yellow fever, Yellow fever, Yellow fever virus

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Flaviviridae, Flavivirus

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Vulvovaginitis

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Candida albicans (yeast), Trichomonas vaginalis (protozoan parasite), and the causes of bacterial vaginosis.

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Warts

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Papilloma viruses

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Waterhouse-Friderichsen syndrome

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Neisseria meningitidis (G- cocci)

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Weil's diseases - Leptospirosis

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Leptospira interrogans (spiral shaped bacteria)

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West Nile Fever

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West Nile virus- Flavivirus Japanese Encephalitis Antigenic Complex

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Western equine encephalitis

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WEE virus, Togaviridae, Alphavirus

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Whipple's disease

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Tropheryma whippelii (G+ rod a actinomycete)

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Whipworm infection - Trichuriasis

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Trichuris trichiura

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White Piedra

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Trichosporon beigelii

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Whitmore's disease- Melioidosis

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Burkholderia pseudomallei (used to be called Pseudomonas pseudomallei; G- rod: aerobic)

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Whitlow - paronchyia

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Herpes simplex virus (herpesvirus)

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Whooping cough - Pertussis

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Bordetella pertussis (G- small rod)

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Winter diarrhea - Rotavirus infections

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Rotavirus (reovirus)

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Wolhynia fever, His-Werner disease, Quintana fever, 5-day fever, Trench fever, Shinbone fever

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Bartonella quintana (G- rod)

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Wool sorters' disease - Anthrax- Tanner's disease- Malignant pustule- Black Bane

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Bacillus anthracis (G+ rod: sporulating: aerobic)

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Yaws

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Treponema pallidum var. pertenue (spirochete)

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Yellow fever, Jungle yellow fever, Sylvatic yellow fever, Urban yellow fever, Vomito negro, Yellow Jack, Yellow fever virus

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Flaviviridae, Flavivirus

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Yersinosis

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Yersinia enterocolitica

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Zahorsky's disease - Roseola infantum - Exanthem subitum - Sixth disease

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Human Herpes virus 6 (HHV-6)

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Zoster

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Varicella-Zoster virus (VZV or Human herpes 3 virus)

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Zygomycosis- Mucormycosis

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Rhizopus arrhizus (fungus)