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Bacterial Diseases Flashcards

1
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Bacteria in Bubonic Plague/Black Death

A

Yersinia/Pasteurella Pestis

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2
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vector for Yersinia Pestis (Pasteurella Pestis)

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Rat Flea = Xenopsylla Cheopis

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3
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Neck and axillary node enlargement in bubonic plague/black death

A

Bubos

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4
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bacteria in Tuleremia

A

Francisella Tularensis

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5
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vector for Tuleremia

A

Rabbit

“The French Rabbits smell Tulips”

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6
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HUNTERS associated with

A

Tuleremia

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7
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bacteria and vector for botulism

A

clostridium botulinum

home canning

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8
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Prevents Ach release; nitrates added to meat to prevent – floppy baby syndrome – NO RAW HONEY for babies

A

Botulism

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9
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signs of botulism (food-borne)

A

1: diplopia
2: death

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10
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MC cause of gastritis

A

Campylobacter (C. jejune) (food-borne)

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11
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1 cause of diarrhea and food poisoning

A

Campylobacter (C. jejuni) (food-borne)

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12
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bacteria and vector for Listeria (food-borne)

A

Listeria monocytogenes

Deli meats and soft cheeses

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13
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bacteria and vector for Salmonella (food-borne)

A

Salmonella Entrides
Eggs and Poultry
(associated with fever – “Chicken Shit”)

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14
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bacteria and vector for Staphylococcus (food-borne)

A

Staph Aureus

creams and custard

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15
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HEAT stable toxin associated with

A

Staphylococcus

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16
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bacteria for Typhoid (food-borne)

A

Salmonella Typhi

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17
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Rose colored spots on abdomen

Peyers Patches in Ileum

A

Typhoid

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18
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test for Typhoid (food-borne)

A

Widal Test

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19
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bacteria for brucellosis (water-borne)

A

brucella abortus

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20
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Brucellosis aka (2)

A

Bang’s Disease

Undulant Fever

21
Q

spontaneous abortion in cattle

A

Brucellosis (Water-borne)

22
Q

rice water stool

23
Q

comma shaped with NO lymph enlargement

A

cholera - vibro cholera

24
Q

disease that is WATER and SOIL born

25
Q

bacillary/bacterial dysentery

26
Q

bacteria in traveler’s diarrhea

A

E.Coli Enterotoxigenic form

27
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Montezuma’s revenge associated with

A

Traveler’s Diarrhea

28
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Enterohemorrhagic form of E.Coli is _____ aka ____

A

E.Coli OH157

Hamburger’s Disease = FATAL

29
Q

Bacteria for anthrax and gram ___

A

Bacillus anthrax; gram +

30
Q

Anthrax (soil-borne) aka

A

Wool sorter’s disease; inhaled spores from animal hide or wool (zoonosis)

31
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bacteria in tetanus (soil-borne)

A

clostridium tetani

32
Q

tetanus (soil-borne) inhibits ____ and ____; common symptoms is ___

A

GABA and glycine

lockjaw/trismus

33
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bacteria for gas gangrene

A

clostridium perfingins

34
Q

1 cause of otitis media

A

haemophilus influenza

35
Q

1 cause of otitis externa

36
Q

organism for leptospirosis (spirochete)

A

leptospira interroganes (Leptospira ictohemorrhagic)

37
Q

Weil’s Syndrome causes _____ and is associated with ___ disease

A

jaundice

Leptospirosis

38
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organism for Lyme’s Disease (spirochete)

A

Borrelia Burgdorferi

39
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vector for Lyme Disease (spirochete)

40
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organism for Relapsing Fever (spirochete); and main symptom

A

Borrelia Recurrentis

Fever comes and goes

41
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organism for Syphilis

A

Treponema Pallidum

42
Q

hard PAINLESS chancre

A

primary syphilis

43
Q

condylomata lata

A

secondary syphilis

44
Q

gummas and tabes dorsalis

A

tertiary syphilis

45
Q

non-venereal syphilis

46
Q

3 types of dysentery

A

childhood
Bacterial/Bacillary
Amoebic

47
Q

hand/foot/mouth disease

A

coxsackie virus B = childhood dysentery

48
Q

Bacterial dysentery

49
Q

Amoebic dysentery

A

Entamoeba Histolytic

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