know which pathogens are: Flashcards
1
Q
associated with increasing one’s risk for a specific cancer
A
- stomach cancer (H. pylori)
- liver cancer ( Hep C)
- Cervical/penile cancer - HPV
- multiple cancers - HIV
2
Q
associated with increasing one’s risk for a specific cancer
A
- stomach cancer (H. pylori)
- liver cancer ( Hep C)
- Cervical/penile cancer - HPV
- multiple cancers - HIV
3
Q
teratogens
A
- VZV
- Rubella
- HIV
- Syphilis
- Herpes Simplex 2 virus
4
Q
obligate intracellular parasites
A
- chlamydia trachomatis
- ALL VIRUSES
5
Q
transmitted via vectors
A
borrelia burgdorferi
6
Q
spriochetes
A
borrelia burgdorferi
treponema pallidum
7
Q
zoonotic
A
- borrelia burgdorferi
- histoplasmosis
- EHEC
- Salmonella
- Campylobacter jejuni
- Giardia lambia
- Cryptosporidium parvu,
- Crytococcus
8
Q
able to form endospores
A
bacillus cererus
clostridium perfringens
clostridium tetani
clostridium defficile
9
Q
are obligate anaerobes
A
clostridium perfringens
clostridium tetani
clostridium difficile
10
Q
herpesviruses
A
VZV
herpes simplex virus
11
Q
estblish lifelong latency
A
herpesviridae family
HIV
