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A sexually transmitted disease that results from contact with the causative organism neisseria gonorrhoeae

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Gonorrhea

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Any specific contact of the eyes mouth or other mucous membranes…

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Exposure incident

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A cause of several different forms of hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome

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Hantavirus

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Tiny parasites that concentrate around the scalp

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Head lice

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And inflammatory condition of the liver characterized by jaundice anorexia abdominal and gastric discomfort I’m normal liver function clay colored stool’s and dark urine viruses responsible for hepatitis

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Hepatitis

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Viral hepatitis

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Hepatitis a

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Serum hepatitis

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Hepatitis B

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Non-A and non-b hepatitis

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Hepatitis C

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An infection caused by the herpes simplexvirus it tends to occur in the facial area particularly around the mouth and nose

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Herpes simplex virus one

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The human or animal exposed to infectious agent

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Host

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Factors of the hosts that contribute to prevention or continuation of infection

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Host susceptibility

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The viral agent responsible for acquired immunodeficiency syndrome

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Human immunodeficiency virus

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The stage of infection during which an organism reproduces

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Incubation period

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Agents found on various sites of the body that could produce disease it’s allowed access to the interior of the body

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Indigenous flora

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Any illness caused by specific micro organism

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Infectious disease

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A highly contagious infection of the respiratory tract transmitted by airborne droplet infection

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Influenza

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Inflammation of the membranes that surround the spinal cord and brain can be caused by a very of different bacteria viruses and other micro organisms also known as spiral meningitis

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Meningococcal meningitis

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The way which diseases are transmitted maybe director indirect contact

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Mode of transmission

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And acute viral disease characterized by swelling of the porotid glance

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Mumps

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A disease causing agent

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Pathogen

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Any cute highly contagious respiratory disease characterized by proximal coughing buttons in a loud it will being an inspiration also known as whooping cough

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Pertussis

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NAQ inflammation of the lungs usually caused by inhaled Pneumoccoci of the species streptococcus pneumoniae

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Pneumonia

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The means by which the pathogenic agent enters a new host

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Portal of entry

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The method by which a pathogenic agent leaves one host to invade another

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Portal of exit

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Tiny parasites that concentrate in the pubic area

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Pubic lice

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And a cute usually fatal viral disease of the central nervous system of animals

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Rabies

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A contagious viral disease characterized by fever symptoms of a mild upper respiratory tract infection lymph node enlargement and a diffuse fine red rash is spread by droplet infection also known as German measles

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Rubella

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A contagious parasitic skin infection charct by charcteriZed by superficial burrows and intense pruritus caused by the mite sarcoptes scabiei

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Scabies

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And a cute highly contagious viral disease involving the respiratory tract is characterized by spreading rash and occurs primarily in young children who have not been immunized also known as red measles

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Rubeola

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Refers to a group of infections that are passed from one person to another through sexual contact

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Sexually transmitted disease

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An acute infection caused by reactivation of the Latent varicella zoster virus is characterized by painful to sit dealer irruption’s that followed the underlying root of cranial or spinal nerves and flame by the virus also known as herpes zoster

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Shingles

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Hey sexually transmitted disease characterized by distinct stages of a fax over a period of years and organ system may be involved

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Syphilis

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And abnormal condition characterized by the slow degeneration of all or part of the body in the progressive loss of peripheral reflexes

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Tabes dorsalis

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Active tuberculosis

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TB disease

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And a cute potentially fatal infection of the central nervous system caused by the tetanus bacillus clostridium tetani characterized by muscle spasms and convulsions

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Tetanus

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Hey sexually transmitted disease characterized by the inflammation or infection of the urethra and watch the cause is not defined also known as nongonococcal urethritis

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Transmitted nonspecific urethritis

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A chronic granulomatous infection caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis is usually affects the lungs and generally is transmitted by inhalation or ingestion of impacted droplets

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Tuberculosis

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A syndrome generally associated with existing systemic viral disease also known as aseptic meningitis

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Viral meningitis

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The relative strength of a pathogen

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Virulence

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Congenital absence or surgical removal of the spleen

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Asplenia

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Inflammation of the endocardium and one or more heart valves also known as infective endocarditis

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Bacterial endocarditis

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A life-threatening illness that results from bacterial infection of the meningies

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Bacterial meningitis

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Tiny parasites that concentrate around the waist shoulders axillae and neck

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Body lice

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Inflammation of the: caused by the bacterium Clostridium difficile

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C diff colitis

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And I Q highly contagious viral disease caused by herpes virus Parcelas zoster virus it occurs primarily in young children and is characterized by crops of pruritic vesicular eruptions on the skin known as versatile

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Chicken pox

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A Genus of micro organisms that live as intracellular parasites a common cause of sexually transmitted disease is in a frequent cause of sterility

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Chlamydia

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And infectious disease that can be transmitted from one person to another

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Communicable disease

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A stage of infection that begins when the Latent Ends and continues as long as the agent is present and can spread to other hosts

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Communicability period

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