Micro Summary: Geographical Locations Flashcards
• Acinetobacter
Afghanistan
• Altitude sickness
Peru, Bolivia, Tibet, Africa
• B. burgdoferi
southern New England, New York, Mid-Atlantic states (Wisconsin, Michigan, Minnesota), coastal & wooded areas of California & Oregon
• Babesia
NE US
• Bacillus anthracis
Florida, Washington DC, New York, New Jersey, Connecticut
• Blastomyces dermatitidis
Ohio & Mississippi River valleys, eastern/northern US
• Chikungunya
India, Mauritius
• Coccidioides immitis
SW US, South America
• Coronavirus (SARS)
Saudi Arabia, Jordan, Qatar
• Cutaneous larva migrans
Bermuda (beach)
• Cryptosporidium
worldwide, including US
• Dengue
Florida, tropical regions
• Entamoeba histolytica
worldwide, rare in US
• Francisella tularensis
Martha’s Vineyard
• Giardia lamblia
worldwide, including US