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Microbiology - National Boards Part 1

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inclusion bodies   bodies present in the nucleus of cytoplasm of certain cells in infection by filtrable viruses  
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Aschoff   Rheumatic fever (extensive = McCallums Patch)  
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Babes Ernst granules   Metachomatic granules seen in diptheria  
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Councilman cells   viral hep  
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epithelioid   Tb  
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guarneri bodies   small pox (variola)  
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Koplik spots   Measles (rubeola)  
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Langerhans   TB  
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Lewy bodies   Parkinson's (paralysis agitans)  
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Mallory bodies   Hepatitis (alcoholics)  
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Negri bodies   Rabies (hydrophobia)  
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Reed Sternberg   Hodgkin's  
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Active immunity   makes own antibodies  
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Active immunity   long term immunity  
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Natural Active Immunity   immunity from being exposed to the disease  
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Artificial Active Immunity   injection of attenuated organism  
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Passive immunity   receives antibodies from someone/something else  
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Natural Passive immunity   immunity from mother to fetus in utero  
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natural passive immunity   immunity from breast feeding  
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passive Artificial immunity   injection of gamma globulin or purified antiserum from animals  
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Antitoxin (artificial passive)   antibody against a toxin  
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antitoxin (artificial passive)   purified antiserum from animals who have been given a toxoid  
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toxoid   modified inactivated bacterial exotoxin that has lost its toxicity  
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exotoxin   toxin outside the cell from cell waste products  
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endotoxin   toxin from lipopolysaccharide layer of cell  
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enterotoxin   toxin that affects the intestine  
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neurotoxin   toxin that affects the nervous system  
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opsonin   stimulates phagocytosis  
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hapten   partial antigen  
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Type 1 Hypersensitivity   Anaphylactic  
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type 2 hypersensitivity   cytotoxic  
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type 3 hypersensitivity   immune complex mediated  
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type IV   delayed hypersensitivity  
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rapidly developing hypersensitivity   type 1 (anaphylactic)  
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bee sting, asthma attack   type 1 (anaphylactic)  
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transfusion reaction   type 2 (cytotoxic)  
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Goodpasteur's syndrome = coomb's anemia (lungs and kidney)   type 2 (cytotoxic)  
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glmerulonephritis, RA, Lupus   type 3 (immune complex mediated)  
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Arthus reaction = local reaction   type 3 (immune complex mediated)  
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serum sickness = systemic   type 3 (immune complex mediated)  
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TB, transplants, graft rejection, contact dermatitis   type 4 (delayed hypersensitivity)  
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autotroph   oxidizes inorganic matter for energy  
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heterotroph   requires organic matter for energy  
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saprophyte   nutrition from dead decaying matter for energy  
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parasite   feeds on living matter for energy  
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pathogens   parasites that cause disease  
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facultative   can function in presence or absence of O2  
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fermentation   anaerobic decomposition of CHO to alcohol odors  
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symbiosis   2 populations living together - one or both benefit  
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mutualism   2 populations living together - both benefit  
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synergism   2 populations living together - both benefit & accomplish what neither can do alone  
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commensalism   2 populations living together - one benefits, the other is unaffected  
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ASO titre   Anitstreptolysin O titre. Test for strep antibodies. Rheumatic fever  
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Bile solubility   Pneumococci vs Alpha hemolytic strep viridans  
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Bordet Gengou Phenomenon   aka Complement Fixation  
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Catalase   staph vs strep  
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coagulase   staph aureus vs other stap  
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complement fixation   hemolysis means presence of complement  
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coliform   used to check for e. coli in water purification  
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coombs   tests antigens on RBCs  
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coombs   erythroblastosis fetalis - Rh factor  
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Dick   susceptibility to scarlet fever  
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Schultz carlton reaction   antitoxin reaction to scarlet fever  
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Schick   immunity to diptheria  
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Giemsa stain   for protozoa  
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phosphatase   to determine if milk pasteurization was adequate. Phosphatase is destroyed if pasteurization was properly accomplished.  
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Paul Bunnel   test for mononucleosis  
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quellung reaction   strep pneumoniae  
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Weil Felix   for rickettsia. typhus  
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Widal   typhoid fever test  
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syphilis tests   kline kahn wasserman TPI VDRL Darkfield  
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tuberculosis tests   mantoux, tine, acid fast=ziehl nielson stain, BCG=TB vaccine (Bacillus calmette guerin)  
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mononucleosis tests   paul bunnell, monospot, hereophile, antibody, downey cell  
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holding pasteurization method   145 degrees for 30 seconds  
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flash pasteurization method   161 degrees for 15 seconds  
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flash pasteurization method AKA   High Temp Short Time  
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most common pasteurization method   flash AKA HTST  
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ultrahigh pasteurization method   191 degrees for 2-5 seconds  
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blue pus indicates   pseudomones aeruginosa -open burn infection, fluorescence  
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yellow pus indicates   staph aureus infection  
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red pus indicates   serratia marcescens infection  
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sulfa drugs for   gram negative, competes w/PABA  
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streptomycin for   gram negative, inhibits protein synthesis  
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penicillin for   gram negative, inhibits cell wall synthesis  
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tetracycline for   gram negative and positive, inhibits protein synthesis  
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tetracycline side effect   turns teeth gray or yellow brown  
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Burnet/metchinkoff   developed humoral theory of immune response  
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Erlich   magic bullet=sulfa drugs; discovered penicillin  
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Flemming   discovered penicillin  
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Iwanowski   discovered virus  
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Jenner   developed small pox vaccine  
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Koch   proved bacteria causes disease, Koch's postulates  
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Lancefield, Rebecca   classified streptococcus  
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Leewenhoek   developed first microscope, saw microorganisms  
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Lister   antisepsis  
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Pateaur   pasteurization of wine then milk, germ theory  
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Reed, Walter   yellow fever  
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Sabin   live polio vaccine given orally (Sabin your life)  
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Salk   dead polio vacine given by injection before Sabin  
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Semmelweiss   persecuted for idea of washing hands after autopsy and childbirth, puerperal fever  
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Semmelweiss   responsible for significantly reducing the maternal mortality rate  
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Colony Variation   R = rough, S = smooth, M = mucoid capsule forming (related to virulence), H = spreading, O = compact, D = dwarf  
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Gram stain   1. stain w/ crystal violet 2. use iodine as a mordant (fixer) 3. wash w/ acetone or ethanol 4. use saffarin (counter stain)  
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washing gram stain with alcohol does   removes blue from thin walled bacteria  
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gram + color   blue  
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gram - color   red  
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gram + have darker stain   gram + have a thicker cell wall  
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Thayer Martin stain   chocolate agar (heated blood agar)  
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Mannitol salt stain   staphylococcus  
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Sabourand stain   Fungi/mycosis  
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Acid fast stain   Mycobacterium  
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Glemsa stain   protozoans/parasites  
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MacConkey Agar   differentiates e. coli from salmonella via lactose fermentation  
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salmonella and e. coli both test   gram -  
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CDC   center for disease control. compiles stats on morbidity, keeps track of epidemics, home in atlanta, ga  
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FDA   responsible for safety in health products, restricts product misrepresentation in health promotion and advertising  
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HHS   Department of Health and Human Services, controls FDA, CDC, and USPHS (US public health service)  
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HSA   Health Services administration, US health care agency, provides healthcare to migratory and rural underserved populations, OSHA is a part of this  
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NIH   National Institute of Health, responsible for financing, funding and research of various diseases, Bethesda, MD  
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OSHA   occupation Safety and Health Administration, makes reules concerning occupational toxicity levels of hazardous materials, responsible to HSA.  
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USDA   US Dept. of Agriculture, responsible for milk and milk products  
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Epidemic   repidly affects many persons in a certain area within a few days or weeks  
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endemic   a small number of cases in a specific location present all of the time  
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pandemic   causes more than the expected number of cases of a disease on a worldwide basis  
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prevalence   the number of people with disease that occurs at a certain time in a designated area  
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incidence   frequency of occurence over a period of time, the number of new cases of a disease  
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leading cause of death in infants   respiratory infection  
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#2 cause of death in infants   poison (aspirin is main cause)  
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leading cause of death from 1-35   accidents  
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leading cause of death in adults   heart disease  
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#2 cause of death in adults   cancer  
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#2 cause of death in adults   accidents  
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water purification process   1. filtration 2. flocculation 3. sedimentation 4. sludge digestion 5. sand filtration 6. aeration 7. chorination 8. possible fluorination  
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filtration   screens for large materials  
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flocculation   chemical coagulation & addition of precipitates such as aluminum  
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sludge digestion   addition of anaerobic bacteria  
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sand filtration   removes anaerobic bacteria  
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aeration   adds oxygen to water to improve color and taste and kills remaining anaerobic bacteria  
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chlorination   kills all bacteria  
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viral diseases with skin reactions   vaccinia, varicella, variola, rubeola, rubella, herpes simplex, herpes zoster  
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vaccinia   cow pox  
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varicella   chicken pox, herpes zoster AKA shingles, giant multinucleated cells  
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variola   small pox, guarneri bodies  
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rubeola   regular measles, red measles, kiplik spots on buccal mucosa  
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rubella   german measles (birth defects) most susceptible in 1st trimester  
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herpes simplex   fever blister (cold sores) genital herpes  
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herpes zoster   shingles from DRG - follows nerve  
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viral diseases with respiratory reactions   psittiacosis, rhinovirus, mono, mumps, influenza, adenovirus  
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psittacosis   parrot fever (lower respiratory tract)  
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rhinovirus   common cold  
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mono   epstein barr virus, paul bunnell, monospot, heretophile antibody, downey cell  
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mumps   parotitis, secondary orchitis, sidomegalic paramyxoid virus  
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influenza   flu, pneumonia  
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adenovirus   causes conjunctivitis, pharyngitis  
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viral diseases with enteric reactions   coxsackle, echovirus, polio  
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coxsackle   childhood dysentery, hand, foot & mouth disease  
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echovirus   skin rash, heart disease  
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polio   bulbar type produces respiratory paralysis & is the major cause of death from polio, carried by water; afects anterior horn  
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rabies   RNA virus, rhabdo birus, negri bodies int he brain, hydrophobic  
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hepatitis A   oral/fecal trasmission  
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hepatitis B   sexual transmission or taking blood in the lab  
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heptatisis C   from transfusions (non A non B)  
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AIDS   retro virus: reverse transcriptase makes DNA from RNA, attacks T helper cells, patients suscpetible to: pneumocystic carinii, nocardia asteroides, guardia lamblia, kaposi sarcoma  
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abroviruses (arthropod borne viruses)   western equine encephalitis, eastern equine encephalitis, st. louis equine encephalitis, yellow fever, dengue fever  
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western equine encephalitis   mostquito carrier  
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eastern equine encephalitis   mosquito carrier  
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st. louis equine encephalitis   mosquito carrier  
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yellow fever   aedes agypti, walter reed, viscerotropic virus  
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dengue fever   mostquito carrier, 1st symptoms = arthralgia  
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