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Bacterial Pathogens

Microbiology Final Review

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shigella gastroenteritis
bacteroides appendicitis, peritonitis, abscesses, post-surgical wound infections
Bordetella Pertussis Whopping Cough (pertussis)
Borrelia burdor feri Lyme Disease
Staphylococcus aureus Staph Infections
Myobacterium tuberculosis tuberculosis
Mycoplasma pneumonie atypical pneumonia
Neisseria gonorrheae Gonorrhea
vibrio cholerae cholera
Yersilia pestis plague in humans
Bacillus anthracis causative agent of anthrax
Myobacterium leprae leprosy
Lactobacillus rarely pathogenic, found in food, vagina & gastrointestinal tract
Heliobacter pylori stomach and duodenal ulcers
Corynebacterium diptheriae diptheria
Clostridium boulinum Botulism
Nocardia Nocardiosis Mycetoma
Listeria monocytogenes listerosis; can cause meningitis, encephalitis, septicemia
Peptostreptococcus abscesses, oral infections & appendicitis
Klebsiella pneumoniae pneumonia & cystitis
Legionella pneumophila legionellosis (type of pneumonia)
Rickettsia typhus
Treponema pallidum syphillis
salmonella food poisoning caused by poultry
pseudomonus aeruginonsa nosocomial infections; burn wound, ear, urinary tract & resp. infections
streptococcus pneumoniae strep throat
proteus cystitis
prevotella abscesses
streptococcus agalactial neonatal meningitis
porphyromonas abscesses, oral infections & bite wound infections
H. influenze bacterial meningitis, ear infections, resp. infections
Fusobacterium oral & respiratory infections
Francisella tularensis tularemia
E. coli stepticemia infections, urinary tract infections, nosocomial infections
Enterococcus cystitis, nosocomial infections
Clostridium perfingens gas gangrene, mild food poisoning
C. difficile AAD (antibiotic associated diarrhea); Cytotoxin (pseudomembranous colitis)
Chlamydia NGU (nongonococcal urethritis); trachoma; inclusion conjunctivititis
Campylobacter jejuni gastroenteritis with malaise; myalgia; arthralgia
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