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Chapter 15 - Nonspecific Host Defense Mechanisms (DISEASES AND SPECIES) Flashcards

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C. difficile can cause

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AAD&raquo_space; antibiotic associated diarrhea
PMC&raquo_space; pseudomembranous colitis
by superinfection

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Rickettsia rickettsia

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Wax. Rocky mountain spotted fever

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Legionella pneumophila

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Wax. Legionaries disease (pneumonia-like disease)

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Brucella abortis

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Wax. Causes abortion in cattle

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Coxiella burnetii

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Wax. Causes Q fever

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Listeria monocytogenes

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Wax. Foodborne illness that causes listeria

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Salmonella sp.

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Wax. Foodborne (raw eggs, chicken)

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Leukocidin

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Exoenzyme. Kills phagocytes

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