OTHER NAMES Flashcards by Kath Estacio

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Escherichia coli

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Colon Bacillus

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Klebsiella pneumoniae

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Friedlander’s bacillus

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Vibrio

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Curved/Comma bacillus

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Burkholderia malei

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Glander’s bacillus

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Burkholderia pseudomallei

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Whittmore’s bacillus

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Haemophilus influenzae

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Pfieffer’s bacillus

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Haemophilus aegypticus

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Koch-Week’s bacillus

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H. ducreyi

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Chancroid bacillus

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Brucella

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Bang’s bacillus

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Bordetella pertussis

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Bordet-Gengou bacillus

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Corynebacterium diphtheriae

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Kleb-Loeffler’s /Bull’s Neck/Diptheria bacillus

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Corynebacterium pseudodiphthericum

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Hoffman’s bacillus

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Mycobacterium tuberculosis

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Tubercle/Koch’s bacillus

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M. avium intracellulare complex

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Battey bacillus

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M. kansasii

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Yellow bacillus

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M. gordonae

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Tap water bacillus

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M. terrae

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Raddish bacillus

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M. gastri

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J bacillus

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M. leprae

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Hansen’s bacillus

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Bacillus anthracis

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Anthrax bacillus

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Bacillus cereus

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Fried Rice bacillus

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B. subtilis

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Hay bacillus

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Clostridium pefringens

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Gas Gangrene bacillus

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C. tetani

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Tack Head Bacillus

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C. botulinum

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Pigsbell/Canned Good Bacillus

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Shigella enteritidis

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Gartner’s bacillus

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S. dysenteriae

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Shiga bacillus

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S. flexneri

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Strong’s/Flexner’s bacillus

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S. boydii

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Boyd’s/Newcastle-Manchester Bacillus

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S. sonnei

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Sonne-Duval bacillus

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Salmonella typhi

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Typhoid/Eberth’s bacillus

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S. paratyphi

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Parathyroid bacillus

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Yersinia pestis

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Plague bacillus

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Eikenella corrodens

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Corroding bacterium

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Serratia marcescens

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Bacillus prodigiosus

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Pseudomonas aeruginosa

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Bacillus pyocyaneus

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Bordetella pertussis

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Whooping cough bacillus

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B. bronchiseptica

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Kennel cough basillus

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Legionella micdadei

A

Pittsburg pneumonia agent

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L. bozemanni

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Wiga agent of pneumonia