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Chapter 19 - Microorganisms causing disease of the NS Flashcards

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Gram + endospore forming bacteria

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Clostridium botulinum

Clostridium tetani

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Gram + bacteria

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Streptococcus agalactiae
Stretococcus pneumoniae
Listeria monocytogenes

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Gram - bacteria

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Cronobacter sakazakii
Escherichia coli, strain K1
Haemophilus influenzae
Neisseria meningitidis

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DNA viruses

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Herpes simplex virus 1 and 2

JC virus

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RNA viruses

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Arboviruses: Westnile virus, La crosse virus, Jamestown virus,  etc.
Measles virus
Poliovirus
Rabies virus
Zika virus
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Fungi

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Cryptococcus neoformans

Coccidioides species

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Prions

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Creutzfeldt-Jakob prion

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Protozoa

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Acanthamoeba
Naegleria fowleri
Taxoplasma gondii
Trypanosoma brucei subspecies gambiense and rhodesiense

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Clostridium botulinum

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Gram + endospore

Botulism

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Clostridium tetani

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Gram + endospore

Tetanus

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Streptococcus agalactiae

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Gram +

Neonatal meningitis

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Stretococcus pneumoniae

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Gram +

Meningitis

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Listeria monocytogenes

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Gram +
Meningitis
Neonatal meningitis

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Cronobacter sakazakii

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Gram -

Neonatal and infant meningitis

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Escherichia coli, strain K1

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Gram -

Neonatal meningitis

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Haemophilus influenzae

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Gram -

Meningitis

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Neisseria meningitidis

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Gram -

Meningococcal meningitis

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Herpes simplex virus 1 and 2

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DNA virus

Encephalitis

19
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JC virus

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DNA virus

Progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy

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Arboviruses: Westnile virus, La crosse virus, Jamestown virus, etc.

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RNA virus

Encephalitis

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Measles virus

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RNA virus

Subacute sclerosing panencephalitis

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Poliovirus

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RNA virus

Poliomyelitis

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Rabies virus

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RNA virus

Rabies

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Zika virus

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RNA virus

Zika virus disease

25
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Cryptococcus neoformans

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Fungi

Meningitis

26
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Coccidioides species

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Fungi

Meningitis

27
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Creutzfeldt-Jakob prion

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Prion

Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease

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Acanthamoeba

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Protozoa

Meningoencephalitis

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Naegleria fowleri

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Protozoa

Meningoencephalitis

30
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Taxoplasma gondii

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Protozoa

Subacute encephalitis

31
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Trypanosoma brucei subspecies gambiense and rhodesiense

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Protozoa

African sleeping sickness

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