Named Diseases - Causative agent Flashcards by Prasanth Prathigudupu

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Piroplasmosis/Texas fever

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Babesia

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Katayama disease

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Schisto.Japonicum

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Omsk fever

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Flaviviridae

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Gaol fever

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Rick.prowazeki

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Pink eye, Brazilian puerperic fever

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H.aegypticus

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Baghdad sore/Delhi boil/Oriental sore

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Leishmaniatropica

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Carrions disease/Peruvian wart

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Bartonellabacciliformis

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Hebra nose

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Klebs.rhinoscleromatis

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Milkers node

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Paravaccinia

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Vagabonds disease

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Pediculosiscorporis

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Buruli ulcer

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Mycobact.ulcerans

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Coconut cake rectum

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Trichuristrichura

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Pseudohemoptysis

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Serratia

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Walking pneumonia

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Mycoplasma pneumonia

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Pontaic fever

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Legionella

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Weils disease

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Leptospirainterrogans

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Canicola fever

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Leptospiracanicola

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Tinea imbricate

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Trichophytonconcentricum

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Presternal edema

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Mumps virus

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PMLE

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JC virus

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Duncans disease

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EBV

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Cold sore

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HSV

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Orf

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Parapox virus

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Median rhomboid glossitis

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Candida albicans

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Red diaper syndrome

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Serratiamarcesans

Q

Shangai fever

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Pseudomonas aeruginosa

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Pleurodynia / Bornholms disease / Devils grip

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Coxsackie B

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Anisakidosis

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Anisakis simplex

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“Black death” (plague)

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Yersinia pestis

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Darling’s disease

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Histoplasma capsulatum

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“Flesh Eating Bacteria”- Necrotizing fasciitis (NF)

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Group A streptococcus

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Foot and Mouth Disease (Hand-foot-mouth disease)

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Coxsackie A-16 virus

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Gardener’s Disease

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Sporothrix schenckii

Q

Gas gangrene

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Clostridium perfringens

Q

Granuloma Inguinale

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Calymmatobacterium granulomatis

Q

Herpangina

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Coxsackie A

Q

Jock Itch

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Dermatophytes

Q

Malta fever

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Brucella sp

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Melioidosis

A

Pseudomonas pseudomallei

Q

Posadas-Werincke’s Disease

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Coccidioides immites

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Progressive multifocal leukencephalopathy

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JC virus

Q

Pseudomembranous colitis

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Clostridium dificile

Q

Reticuloendotheliosis

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Histoplasma capsulatum

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Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever (RMSF)

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Rickettsia rickettsii

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San Joaquin Fever

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Coccidioides immitis

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Scarlet fever

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Streptococcus pyogenes

Q

“Slapped cheek” disease (erythema infectiosum)

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Parvovirus B19

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Undulating fever

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Brucellaspecies

Q

Wool sorters’ disease

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Bacillus anthracis

Q

Zygomycosis

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Mucorspecies

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Rat bite fever

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Streptobacillus moniliformis and Spirillum minus