infectious diseases and their causative agents Flashcards

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1
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what is the cause agent of TB

A

mycobacterium tuberculosis- acid fast rod

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cause agent of diphtheria

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corynebacterium diphtheriae- gram pos rod

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3
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structure of whooping cough agent

A

gram neg short rod

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4
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cause agent of rabies

A

rhabdovirus- negative strand RNA

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cause agent of gonorrhoea

A

neisseria gonorrhoea- gram neg diplococcus

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cause agent of cholera

A

vibrio cholera- gram neg comma shaped

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cause agent of polio

A

polio virus

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internal

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pathogen unchanged- plague

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external

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fundamentally changed sleeping sickness

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cause agent of sleeping sickness

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flagellated protist- trypanosoma brucei

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