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bacteria and their diseases
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Staph Epidermidis | Normal flora |
| Staph Aureus | Boils, pimples, impetigo, pnemonia, carditis, osteomyelitis, meningitis, arthritis |
| Micrococci | Aerobic, not staph |
| Strep Pyogenes | Scarlet fever, rhemumatic fever, puerperal fever |
| Strep Agalactiae | Meningitis in newborns |
| Strep Pnemoniae | Pnemonia, ear infections, menegitis |
| Strep (Lactic group) | Good strep |
| Strep (enterococcus group - Lancefields) | UTI, SBE |
| Neisseria gonorrhoeae | Gonorrhea, (silver nitrate for babies) |
| Neisseria meningitides | Menegitis |
| N. catarralis, sicca, flava, perflava | Normal Flora |
| Bacillus anthracis | Anthrax, (animal disease), Woolsorters |
| Clostridium botulinum | Food poisoning, infant botulism, wound botulism |
| Clostridium perfringens | Food posoining, gas gangrene |
| Clostridium tetani | Tetanus, neurotoxin |
| Corynebacterium acnes | Acne, normal flora |
| Corynebacterium diphtheria | Diphtheria |
| E. coli | Normal flora, some EEC |
| Salmonella typhi | Typhoid fever |
| Salmonella enteritidis | Food poisoning |
| Shigella | Bacillary dysentery |
| Yersinia enterocolitia | Food and water borne |
| Yersinia pestis | Plague, bubonic |
| Campylobacter Jejuni | More common than shigella |
| Mycobacterium tuberculosis | TB |
| Mycobacterium leprae | Leprosy |
| Francisella tularensis | Tularemia, Rabbit fever |
| Haemophilus influenza | Conjunctivitis, meningitis |
| Bortedella Pertussis | Whooping cough |
| Brucella abortus | Undulant fever |
| Brucella suis | Pigs |
| Brucella melitensis | Goats |
| Brucella canis | Dogs |
| Pseudomonas pseudomallei | Vietnam time bomb |
| Pseudomonas mallei | Glanders, respiratory in horses |
| Vibrio cholerae | Cholera, rice water stools |
| Treponoma pallidum | (Syphillus) |
| Borrelia recurrentis | Relapsing fever |
| Borrelia burgdorferei | Lyme disease |
| Spirullum minor | Rat bite fever |
| Rickettsia prowazekii | Typhus |
| Rickettsia tstutsugamushi | Scrub typhus |
| Rickettsia rickettsii | Rocky mountain spotted fever |
| Coxiella burnetti | Q fever |
| Chlamydia trachomatis | Trachoma, lymphogranuloma, venereum, cat scratch fever |
| Chlamydia psittacosis | Parrot fever |