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Bacterial Diseases that are arthropod vector-borne Flashcards

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Disease caused by Y. Pestis

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Black Plague

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Vector of Y. Pestis

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Flea

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Animal Reservoir of Y. Pestis

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Rodent

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Disease of Rickettsia Rickettsia

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Rocky mountain Spotted Fever

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Vector of Rickettsia Rickettsia

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Tick (hard ticks of dogs) Dermacentor sp.

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Animal Reservoir of R. Rickettsia

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Ticks (wild rodents)

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Disease caused by R. Prowezakii

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EPIdemic typhus

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Vector of R. Prowezakii

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louse

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Animal Reservoir of R. Prowezakii

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Humans and squirrels

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Borrelia Recurrentis causes what disease?

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Epidemic Relapsing Fever (Africa, South America)

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Vector of B. Recurrentis

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Louse

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Reservoir of B. Recurrentis

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humans

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Disease caused by Borrelia of various other species

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Endemic relapsing fever (Western US)

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Vector of Borrelia

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Soft ticks

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15
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Animal reservoir of Borrelia of other species

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Rodents and ticks

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disease of Borrelia burgdorferi

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Lyme disease

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vector of Borrelia burgdorferi

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ixodes tick (hard deer tick)

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Animal reservoir of Borrelia burgdorferi

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Deer and mice

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Disease caused by Ehrlichia Chaffeensis

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human monocytic ehrichiosis (throughout US, esp. Atlantic, Midwest, TX, CA)

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Vector of Ehrlichia Chaffeensis

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Lone Star Tick

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Animal Reservoir of Eherlichia Chaffeensis

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Deer, Dogs, foxes, rodent

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Disease of Anaplasma phagocytophilum or Ehrlichia Ewingii

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Granulocytic ehrlichiosis

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vector of anaplasma phagocytophilum or Ehrlichia ewingii

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Ixodes tick and Lone star tick

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Animal reservoir of anaplasma phagocytophilum or Ehrlichia Ewingii

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Mice, chipmunks, voles, deer

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