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BIO103_Final_Patho_S
BIO103_Final_Pathogens_Signs & Symptoms
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Scalded skin syndrome (B) | s&s: include bright red, painful skin, appear as if it had been scalded with boiling water, loss of outermost epidermal cells, gentle pressure causes shedding |
| Toxic shock syndrome (B) | s&s: rash, fever, hypotension, diarrhea, vometing |
| Anthrax (B) | s&s: skin infection, associated with lesions |
| Leprocy (B) | s&s: cutaneous lesions, disfigurements, ulceration, atrophy of muscle skin and bones |
| Gas Gangrene (B) | s&s: gas in devitalized tissue and necrosis |
| Cutaneous Candidiasis (F) | s&s: skin infection, usually occurs in warm moist creased areas, causes diaper rash |
| Roseola Infantum (V) | s&s: high fever and body rash |
| Whooping Cough (pertussis) (B) | s&s: runny nose, sneezing, low-grade fever, dry irritating cough evolves into coughing spells |
| Diphtheria (B) | s&s: sore throat, painful swallowing, hoarseness, drooling , fever |
| Tuberculosis (B) | s&s: weight loss, fatigue, fever, chills, night sweats |
| Nocardiosis (B) | s&s: cough and fever |
| Histoplasmosis (F) | s&s: resemble tuberculosis, fever, headache, nonproductive cough |
| Coccidiomycosis (F) | s&s: fever, and nonproductive cough |
| Hantavirus Pulmonary Syndrome (F) | s&s: fever, muscle aches, headache, cough progressed to respiratory failure |
| Traveler's Diarrhea | s&s: abrupt onset of watery diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, fever, chills, and cramps within 48 hours of ingestion |
| Cholera | s&s: sudden onset of vomiting and profuse watery stools with rapid dehydration, acidosis, and possible circulatory collapse resulting in death |
| Peptic Ulcers | s&s: ulceration of the gastric mucosa, increase in mucus secretion, pain one to three hours after eating, nausea, vomiting, halitosis, weight loss |
| Amebiasis (Amebic Dysentery) | s&s: mild diarrhea followed by constipation or an acute, fulmination dysentery with fever |
| Leptospirosis | s&s: conjunctivitis, symptoms may resemble influenza, gastrointestinal distress, encephalitis, jaundice, renal insufficiency |
| Nonspecific Vaginitis | s&s: nonirritating, foul smelling, thin, homogeneous white discharge |
| Chancroid | s&s: chancrea on external and internal genitals |
| Trichomoniasis | s&s: itching, burning, and a frothy creamy yellow discharge |
| Tetanus | s&s: irritability, headache, low-grade fever, and abdominal rigidity, jaw muscles are affected |
| Amebic Meningoencephalitis | s&s: headache, fever, malaise, lethargy, stiff neck, later disorientation and ataxia may be evident with ultimate coma |
| African Sleeping Sickness | s&s: fever, tachycardia, lymph node enlargement, edemia, and sometimes a rash, later when invasion of the CNS occurs, there are mental disturbances, irritability, emaciation, and ultimately a coma |
| Rabies | s&s: apprehension, irritability, fever, malaise, difficulty swallowing |
| Rocky Mountain Spotted fever | s&s: ulcerated lesions, high fever, maculopapular rash, petechiae, hemorrhage |
| Lime Disease | s&s: bull's eye rash, circular lesions, accompanied by flu-like symptoms, severe attacks of arthritis |
| Chaga's Disease (American Trypanosomiasis) | s&s: fever, rach lymphadenitis (inflammation of the lymph node) |
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