Bacterial Respiratory Diseases Flashcards by Yessenia Gutierrez | Brainscape

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What pathogen causes strep throat?

A

streptococcus pyogenes

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What pathogen causes scarlet fever?

A

streptococcus pyogenes

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What pathogen causes diptheria?

A

cornyebacterium diptheriae

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What pathogen causes the common cold?

A

rhinoviruses (MC)
coronavirues (2nd MC)
adenovirus

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What pathogen causes pneumococcal pneumonia?

A

streptococcus pneumoniae

“the pneumococcus”

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What pathogen causes mycoplasmal pneumonia?

A

mycoplasma pneumoniae

walking pneumonia

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What pathogen causes klebsiella pneumonia?

A

klebsiella pneumonia

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What pathogen causes pneumonic plague?

A

yersinia pestis

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What pathogen causes pneumonia and bronchitis?

A

chlamydophila pneumoniae

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What pathogen causes ornithosis?

A

chlamydophila psittaci

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What pathogen causes legionnaires’ disease?

A

legionella pneumophila

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What pathogen causes tuberculosis?

A

mycobacterium tuberculosis

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What pathogen causes pertussis?

A

bordetella pertussis

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What pathogen causes epiglottitis?

A

haemophilus influenza b

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What pathogen causes inhalational anthrax?

A

bacillus anthracis

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