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CD - Causative agent
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Clostridium tetani | Tetanus |
| Haemophilus influenza B | Meningitis (Babies) |
| Neisseria meningitidis | Meningitis (adolescents) |
| Streptococcus pneumoniae | Meningitis (elderly) |
| HSV (Herpes simplex virus type 1) | Encephalitis |
| Arbovirus | Encephalitis |
| Enterovirus Poliovirus | Poliomyelitis |
| Legio debilitans | Poliomyelitis |
| Rhabdovirus | Rabies |
| Corynebacterium diphtheriae | Diphtheria |
| Klebs-loeffler bacillus | Diphtheria |
| Bordetella pertussis | Pertussis |
| Streptococcus pneumonia | Pneumonia (Adults) |
| Haemophilus influenzae | Pneumonia (young individuals) |
| Klebsiella pneumonia | Pneumonia (hospital acquired) |
| Pseudomonas aeruginosa | Pneumonia (ICU) |
| Cytomegalovirus (CMV) | Pneumonia |
| Orthomyxoviridae | Influenza |
| Mycobacterium tuberculosis | TB |
| Mycobacterium africanum | TB |
| Mycobacterium bovis | TB |
| Bacillus anthracis | Anthrax |
| Entamoeba histolytica | Dysentery |
| Vibrio cholera | Cholera |
| Vibrio comma | Choelra |
| Schistosoma japonicum | Schistosomiasis |
| Schistosoma mansoni | Schistosomiasis |
| S. haematobium | Schistosomiasis |
| Salmoella typhi | Typhoid fever |
| Leptospira interrogans | Leptospirosis |
| Picornaviridae | Hepatitis A |
| Hepadnaviridae | Hepatitis B |
| Flaviviridae | Hepatitis C |
| Deltaviridae | Hepatitis D |
| Caliciviridae | Hepatitis E |
| Mycobacterium leprae | Leprosy |
| Paramyxovirus | Measles |
| Rubella virus | German measles |
| Varicella-zoster virus | Chickenpox |
| Dormant varicella-zoster | Herpes-zoster/shingles |
| Vector: Aedes aegypti | Dengue |
| Vector: Aedes albopictus | Dengue |
| Plasmodium falciparum | Malaria |
| Plasmodium vivax | Malaria |
| Plasmodium Malariae | Malaria |
| Plasmodium ovale | Plasmodium |
| Vector: anopheles | Plasmodium |
| Wuchereria bancrofti | Filariasis |
| Brugia malayi | Filariasis |
| Brugia timori | Filariasis |
| Loa loa | Filariasis |
| Retrovirus | HIV/AIDS |
| Neisseria gonorrheae | Gonorrhea |
| Treponema pallidum | Syphilis |
| Spirochete | Syphilis |
| Trichomonas vaginalis | Trichomoniasis |
| Chlamydia trachomatis | Chlamydia |
| Candida albicans | Candidiasis |
| Superficial infection | Candidiasis |
| Asian H7N9 | Bird flu |
| Avian influenza | Bird flu |
| SARS-Cov2 | COVID19 |
| SARS-Cov1 | SARS |