infectious diseases Flashcards

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hepatitis A

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hepatitis B

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hepatitis C

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HIV

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AIDS

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tuberculosis

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meningitis

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influenza

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measles

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pertussis

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staphylococcus

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spread: bloodborne, through cuts or sharing hygiene equipment
type: bacterial
prevention: clean hands & wounds
incubation: 4-10 days
symptoms: skin infections, bone infections, endocarditis (flu-like symptoms)

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SARS

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spread: airborne
type: viral
prevention: wash hands/good hygiene
incubation: 2-7 days
symptoms: fever, dry cough, headache, muscle aches, difficulty breathing

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giardia

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spread: intestinal & ingested, from contaminated water
type: parasite (viral)
prevention: wash hands/good hygiene
incubation: 1-14 days
symptoms: diarrhea, gas, foul-smelling/greasy poop, stomach cramps, nausea, dehydration

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