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35 Cards in this Set
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Staphylococcus (GP) |
Members cause boils, skin infections |
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Streptococcus (GP) |
Species cause strep throat, dental caries |
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Peptostreptococcus (GP) |
Involved in wound infections |
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Bacillus (GP) |
Anthrax |
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Clostridium (GP) |
Tetanus, gas gangrene, botulism |
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Listeria (GP) |
Milk-borne disease |
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Erysipelothrix (GP) |
Erysipeloid |
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Propionibacterium (GP) |
Involved in acne |
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Corynebacterium (GP) |
Diphtheria |
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Mycobacterium (GP) |
Tuberculosis, leprosy |
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Nocardia (GP) |
Lung abscesses |
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Actinomyces (GP) |
Lumpy jaw |
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Streptomyces (GP) |
Important source of antibiotics |
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Neisseria (GN) |
Gonorrhea, meningitis |
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Veillonella (GN) |
Dental disease |
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Brucella (GN) |
Undulant fever |
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Bordetella (GN) |
Whooping cough |
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Francisella (GN) |
Tularemia |
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Pseudomonas (GN) |
Pneumonia, burn infections |
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Legionella (GN) |
Legionnaire's disease |
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Salmonella (GN) |
Typhoid fever |
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Shigella (GN) |
Dysentery |
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Yersinia (GN) |
One species causes plaque |
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Vibrio (GN) |
Cholera, food infection |
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Haemophilus (GN) |
Meningitis |
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Fusobacterium (GN) |
Anaerobic wound and dental infections |
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Treponema (GN) |
Syphilis |
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Borrelia (GN) |
Lyme disease |
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Leptospira (GN) |
Kidney infection |
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Rickettsia (GN) |
Rocky Mountain spotted fever |
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Coxiella (GN) |
Q fever |
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Bartonella (GN) |
Trench fever, cat scratch disease |
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Chlamydia (GN) |
Sexually transmitted infection |
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Mycoplasma (NCW) |
Pneumonia |
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Ureaplasma (NCW) |
Urinary infection |
