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Periodontal disease

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Inflammatory gums cause plaque

Old people

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Acute necrotizing ulcerative gingivitis

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Bleeding painful guns
Broken teeth
Bad breath
Destroy tissues

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Protozoan diseases

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Trophozoites
Cysts
Diarrhea
Fecal contaminated water
Giardiasis, ambesias, c
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Helicobacter pylori gastritis

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Asymptomatic 
Microaerophillic 
Produce urease to survive stomach acids 
Leads to pelpic ulcers and stomach cancer
Fecal oral
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5
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Oral herpes

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Virus
Cold sores
Cold sores and skin/mucous/saliva carry virions

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Mumps

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Painful swelling of one or both parotid glands
Painful enlargement of the testicles are the in men and pelvic pain in women
Humans are the only source
No treatment, vaccine available

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Enterotoxins

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Increase secretion of water and electrolytes

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Cytotoxins

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Cell death

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Cholera

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Potentially fatal watery diarrhea
Dehydration, shock, organ failure, death
Oral rehydration therapy; replacing fluids

Vibrio cholerae; alkaline
AMP activates ion transport channels in the membrane causing CL and other electrolytes and water to pour out of cell
Caused by the AB toxin
Bacteriophage infects v cholerae, causes lysogenic conversion

Fecally contaminated water

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Shigellosis

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Dysentery, joint pain

Pass through intestinal barrier in M cells
Actin tails spread, invasion and spread leads to death
Inflammation and ulcerations of intestinal lining
Shiga toxin
Fecal oral
Human source

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E.coli Gastroenteritis

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Ecoli strains with virulence factors cause UTI, septicemia, meningitis

Shiga toxin causes Hemolytic uremic syndrome: anemia due to lysis of red blood cells and kidney failure

Colonize small intestine and cause watery diarrhea

Colonize large intestine and cause dysentery

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Salmonella gastroenteritis

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Feces in food (poultry)
Diarrhea
High dose

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13
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Enterobacteriaceae

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Shigella
Ecoli
Salmonella

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Typhoid and paratyphoid fevers

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Enteric fevers
Systemic diseases that originate in the intestine

Salmonella typhoon

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Clostridium difficile infection

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Antibiotic associated diarrhea
Colitis
Toxins cause lethal effects

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Notorious

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Single stranded RNA
Shorter incubation than rotavirus
Symptoms (diarrhea vomiting) lasts shorter than rotavirus
No vaccine

17
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Rotavirus

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Is non enveloped
Rotavirus has attenuated vaccine
Rotavirus: children
Fecal oral

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Hepatitis

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Inflammation of liver
A- non eve loped, single RNA, fecal oral, not cronic (Can be cured), inactive vaccine, immune globin

B- enveloped, double DNA, blood/semen, chronic, leads to cirrhosis and cancer, crosses placenta (baby in trouble), subunit vaccine

C-enveloped single RNA, blood possible semen, Asymptomatic, liver damage leads to cirrhosis and cancer, no vaccine

D- causes worsening of prior Hep disease

E- same as hep A but it is severe in pregnant women

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Dental carries

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Stept mutans