| name |
info |
| Chalamydia psittali |
exotic bird fever |
| Chalamydia psittali |
generic term ornithosis |
| Chalamydia psittali |
symptoms are flu-like |
| Chalamydia trachomatis |
lymphogranuloma venereum |
| # 1 STD in US |
trachoma |
| Reiter's |
can't see, can't pee, can't dance with me |
| Rickettsia rickettsii |
acute febrile disease, severe headaches, chills, muscle pains |
| Rickettsia rickettsii |
Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever |
| Rickettsia rickettsii |
rash on palms & soles of feet - progresses to neck, face, axila, trunk |
| Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever |
tick fever (tick typhus) |
| Rickettsia prowazekii |
prolonged high fever, headache, maculopapular rash |
| Rickettsia prowazekii |
epidemic typhus |
| Epidemic Typhus |
Brill-Zinsser Dx - occurs years after initial attack |
| Rickettsia typhi |
Murine Typhus |
| Rickettsia typhi |
shaking, chills, headache, fever, caused by flea - worldwide |
| Rickettsia tsutsugamushi |
scrub typhus |
| Rickettsia tsutsugamushi |
fever, primary lesion, macular rash, lymphadenopathy |
| Rickettsia tsutsugamushi |
chigger - Asia, Australia, Pacific Islands |
| Rochalimaea quintana |
trench fever |
| Rochalimaea quintana |
louse - Africa, Mexico, Europe |
| Coxiella burnetii |
Q fever |
| Coxiella burnetii |
acute sudden onset, fever, headache, malaise, from milk or tick |
| Treponema pallidum |
Syphilis |
| chancre |
1 stage syphilis (4-8 weeks) |
| rash |
2 stage syphilis (12 weeks) |
| gumma |
3 stage syphilis (months later) |
| Yaws |
ulceration on extremities |
| Treponema pertenue |
Yaws |
| Leptospira interrogans |
rat urine |
| Primary Phase Leptospira |
high fever, chills, headache, muscle aches, conjunctivitis & vomiting |
| secondary stage leptospira |
headache, kidney invasion, hepatic disease, jaundice, anemia, neuro disturbances |
| Weil's Syndrome |
Leptospira interrogans |
| Borrelia recurrentis |
relapsing fever |
| Borrelia hermsii |
from a squirrel or chipmunk tick |
| Borrelia Burgdorferi |
Lyme disease |
| Lyme disease |
deer ticks, bull's eye rash |