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Bacteriodes:

Bacilus, Prevotella, Porphoryngeus

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Gram- Anaerobic

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Histotoxic Clostridia (C. perfringens, C. septicum), C. tetani, C. botulism

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Gram+ Anaerobic Spore-forming Rod

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C. difficile

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Gram+ Anaerobic Rod

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Campylobacter jejuni

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Gram- Microaerophilic Curved/gull-winged Motile Oxidase+ Rod that grows best at 42*C

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Haemophilus influenzae

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Gram- Coccobacillus that grows on Chocolate agar

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Mycoplasma Pneumoniae

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Bacteria w/ sterols & no cell wall

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Escherichia coli

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Gram- Facultatively anaerobic Motile Oxidase- Glucose+ Lactose+ H2S- Rod that grows on MacConkey agar

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Salmonella

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Gram- Facultatively anaerobic Motile Oxidase- Glucose+ Lactose- H2S+ Rod that grows on MacConkey agar

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Shigella

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Gram- Facultatively anaerobic Motile Oxidase- Glucose+ Lactose- H2S- Rod that grows on MacConkey agar

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Klebsiella

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Gram- Facultatively anaerobic Rod

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Yersinia pestis

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Gram- Facultatively anaerobic Oxidase- Safety-pin-shaped Rod

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Chlamydia trachomatis

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Intracellular Obligate Parasite

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Treponema pallidum

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Spirochete

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Rickettsia rickettsii

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Gram- Intracellular Obligate Parasite

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Borrelia burgdorferi

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Gram- Spirochete

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Bacillus anthracis

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Gram+ Spore-forming Medusa’s-head-shaped Rod

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Francisella tularensis

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Gram- Coccobacillus

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Helicobacter pylori

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Gram- Microaerophilic Motile Urease+ Curved Rod

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Enterococcus faecium

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Gram+ Facultatively Anaerobic Coccus in pairs & chains

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Staphylococcus aureus

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Gram+ Catalase+ Coagulase+ Coccus in clusters with Beta-hemolysis

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Staphylococcus epidermidis

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Gram+ Catalase+ Coagulase- Coccus in clusters

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Acinetobacter baumanii

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Gram- Anaerobic Rod

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Neisseria meningitidis

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Gram- Non-motile Oxidase+ Diploccocus that grows on Thayer-Martin media

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Neisseria gonorrhoeae

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Gram- Motile Oxidase+ Diploccocus that grows on Thayer-Martin media

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Streptococcus pyogenes

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Gram+ Non-motile Catalase- Coccus with Beta-hemolysis

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Streptococcus pneumoniae

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Gram+ Facultatively anaerobic Catalase- Lancet-shaped Coccus with Alpha-hemolysis

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Listeria monocytogenes

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Gram+ Facultatively anaerobic Catalase+ Oxidase+ Rod with Incomplete beta-hemolysis

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Legionella pneumophila

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Gram- Aerobic Coccobacillus

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Pseudomonas aeruginosa

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Gram- Aerobic Motile Oxidase+ Rod

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Mycobacterium tuberculosis & leprae

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Acid-fast Bacillus with a Waxy cell wall

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Corynebacterium diphtheria

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Gram+ Aerobic Club-shaped Rod that grows on Tellurite Salts

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Vibrio cholera

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Gram- Facultatively anaerobic Oxidase+ Comma-shaped Rod that grows on TCBS

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Bordetella Pertussis

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Gram- Aerobic Coccobacillus

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Candida albicans

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Yeast

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Cryptococcus neoformans & gattii

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Yeast with a capsule & melanin

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Dermatophytes

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Mold with keratin

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Pneumocystis jiroveci

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Mold that lacks ergosterol

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Aspergillus fumigatus & niger

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Mold with spores

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Zygomycoses: mucor, absidia, rhizopus, rhizomucor

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Mold with high affinity for vascular structures

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Sporothrix schenckii

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Dematiaceous

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Penicillum marneffei

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Fusarium

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Scedosporium

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Histoplasma capsulatum

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Dimorphus Fungus

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Coccidiodes immitis

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Dimorphus Fungus with spores

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Blastomyces dermatidis

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Dimorphus Fungus

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Entamoeba histolytica

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Acanthamoeba

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Naegleria fowleri

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Giardia lamblia

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Cryptosporidium

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Microsporidium

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Trichomonas vaginalis

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Protozoan

Pear-shaped, flagellated organisms w/ twitching motility

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Plasmodium falciparum

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Plasmodium vivax & ovale

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Babesia

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Protozoan

Maltezer cross, tick vectors

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Leishmania

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Trypanosoma

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Toxoplasma gondii

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Protozoan

IOP

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Ascaris lumbricoides

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Helminths: Roundworms: Intestinal Nematodes

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Hookworm (Necator americanus, Ancylostoma duodenale)

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Helminths: Roundworms: Intestinal Nematodes

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Pinworm (Enterobius vermicularis)

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Helminths: Roundworms: Intestinal Nematodes

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Strongyloides stercoralis

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Helminths: Roundworms: Intestinal Nematodes

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Whipworm (trichuris trichiura)

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Helminths: Roundworms: Intestinal Nematodes

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Onchocerca, Wuchereria, Brugia

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Helminths: Roundworms: Tissue Nematodes

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Trichinella

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Helminths: Roundworms: Tissue Nematodes

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Schistosoma hepatobium, japonicum, & mansoni

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Helminths: Flatworms: Trematodes (flukes)

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Taenia solium

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Helminths: Flatworms: Cestodes (tapeworms)

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Taenia saginata

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Helminths: Flatworms: Cestodes (tapeworms)

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Echinococcus granulosus

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Helminths: Flatworms: Cestodes (tapeworms)

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Poliovirus

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Picorna
(+)ssRNA
Unenveloped

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HIV

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Retro

Linear ssRNA

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HAV

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Picorna
+ssRNA
Self-resolving

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HBV

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Hepadna
Incomplete dsDNA
Severe

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HCV

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Flavi
+ssRNA
Enveloped
Moderate

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HDV

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-RNA

Severe

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HEV

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Calci
+ssRNA
Self-resolving

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HSV

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HPV

A 
Papova
Circular dsDNA
Unenveloped
Capsid
5-7 early & 2 late proteins
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VZV

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Norovirus

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Rotavirus

A 
Reo
dsRNA
Unenveloped
Icosahedral capsid
>1 segments
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Adenovirus

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dsDNA

Unenveloped

85
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Hantavirus

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Bunya
-RNA
Enveloped

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Rabies

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Rhabdo
-RNA
Enveloped
Helical capsid
Bullet-shaped
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Smallpox

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Orthopox

dsDNA

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VHFs

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EBV

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Influenza

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Orthomyxo
-ssRNA
Segments, Types A, B & C

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Mumps

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Paramyxo

-ssRNA

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Measles

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Paramyxo

-ssRNA

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Rubella

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Toga

+ssRNA

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RSV

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