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Infectious Diseases

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QuestionAnswer
AIDS Human immunodeficiency virus (Virus)
Boils, furuncles, carbuncles, folliculitis Staph aureus (Bacteria)
Scalded skin syndrome Staph aureus (Bacteria)
Impetigo Staph aureus & Strep pyogenes (Bacteria)
Cutaneous anthrax Bacillus anthracis (Bacteria)
Tularemia Francisella tularensis (Bacteria)
Leprosy Myobacterium leprae (Bacteria)
Cold sore HSV1 (Virus)
Smallpox Smallpox virus (Virus)
Cutaneous mycoses Trichophyton, Microsporon, Epidermophyton (Fungus)
Cutaneous and Mucocutaneous Leishmaniasis Leishmania (Parasite)
Cellulitis Staph aureus, Strep pyogenes (Bacteria)
Necrotizing fasciitis Strep pyogenes (Bacteria)
Erysipelas Strep pyogenes (Bacteria)
Sporotrichosis Sporotrichum schenckii (Fungus)
Elephantiasis Wuchereria bancrofti, Brugia malayi (Parasite)
Loiasis Loa loa (Parasite)
River blindness Onchocerca volvulus (Parasite)
Guinea worm diesease Dracunculus medinensis (Parasite)
Septic arthritis Staph aureus, Neisseria gonorrhoeae (Bacteria)
Gas gangrene Clostridium perfringens (Bacteria)
Burn infections Pseudomonas aeruginosa (Bacteria)
Animal bite infections Pasteurella multocida (Bacteria)
Lyme disease Borrelia burgdorferi (Bacteria)
Rocky Mountain spotted fever Rickettsia rickettsi (Bacteria)
Epidemic typhus fever Rickettsia prowazeki (Bacteria)
Endemic or murine typhus fever Rickettsia typhi (Bacteria)
Anaplasmosis Anaplasma phagocytophilum (Bacteria)
Ehrlichiosis Ehrlichia chaffeensis (Bacteria)
Babesiosis Babesia microti (Parasite)
Measles (rubeola) Measles virus
Chicken pox & shingles Varcella-zoster virus
Rubella Rubella Virus
Erythema infectiosum Parovirus B19
Oral candidiasis Candida albicans (Yeast or Fungus)
Ulcers Helicobacter pyloris (Bacteria)
Intoxications Staph aureus, Bacillus cereus, Clostridium perfringens, Clostridium botulinum (Bacteria)
Viral gastroenteritis Rotavirus, Norovirus
Noninflammatory gastroenteritis is caused by what? Bacteria and Parasites
Bacterial gastroenteritis ETEC, EPEC, Vibrio cholerae (Cholera), Clostridium botulinum (Infant botulism)
Parasitic gastroenteritis Giardia lamblia, Cryptosporidium parvum
Antibiotic-associated pseudomembranous colitis Clostridium difficile (Bacteria)
Invasive gastroenteritis is also called what? Dysentery
Bacterial Invasive Gasteroenteritis Campylobacter jejuni, Salmonella, Shigella, EHEC, EIEC
Parasitic Invasive Gasteroenteritis Entamoeba histolytica
Typhoid fever Salmonella tphyi
Nematode infections in SI Ascaris lumbricoides, Necator americanus, Ancylostoma duodenale, Strongyloides stercoralis
Nematode infections in LI Trichuris trichiura, Enterobius vermicularis
Tapeworm infections Taenia saginata, Taenia solium, Diphyllobothrium latum
Trematode infections Fasciolopsis buski
Fecal-borne hepatitis Hep A, E
Blood-borne hepatitis Hep B, C, D
Yellow fever Yellow fever virus
Schistosomiasis Schistosoma mansoni, japanicum & haematobium
Liver fluke infections Clonorchis sinensis, Fasciola hepatica
Bacterial meningitis E. coli, Group B Strep, Listeria monocytogenes, Haemophilus influenzae, Neisseria meningitidis, Strep pneumoniae
Viral meningitis Enteroviruses, Arboviruses, Herpes simplex virus
Amoebic meningoencephalitis Naegleria fowleri
Fungal meningitis Cryptococcus neoformans
Encephalitis Arboviruses: West Nile, La Cross, St. Louis, Eastern equine, Western equine
Rabes Rabies virus
Polio Polio virus
Tetanus Clostridium tetani
Botulism Clostridium botulinum
African sleeping sickness Trypanosoma brucei
CJD Prions
Vector for Leishmaniasis Sand Fly
Vector for Guinea worm disease gracunculiasis
Vector for River blindness or onchocerciasis Blackfly
Vector for Rocky Mountain spotted fever Ticks
Vector for Endemic or murine typhus fever Rat flea
Vector for Ehrlichiosis Lone star tick
Vector for Encephalitis caused by arboviruses Mosquito
Vector for Elephantiasis Anopheles and Culex mosquitos
Vector for Loiasis Deer Fly
Vector for Lyme disease Deer tick
Vector for Epidemic typhus fevor body louse
Vector for Anaplasmosis Deer Tick
Vector for Babesiosis Deer Tick
Vector for African sleeping sickness Tsetse fly
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