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Bacterial CNS Diseases Flashcards

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What pathogen causes meningitis in babies?

A

streptococcus agalactie

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What pathogen causes meningitis in children less than 5 years old?

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haemophilus influenzae b

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What pathogen causes meningitis in adults?

A

streptococcus pneumoniae

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What pathogen causes meningitis in elderly and pregnant women?

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listeria monocytogenes

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What pathogen causes meningitis in college students?

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neisseria meningitidis

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What pathogen causes leprosy?

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mycobacterium leprae

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What pathogen causes botulism?

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clostridium botulinum

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What pathogen causes tetanus?

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clostridium tetani

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