RANDOM Flashcards

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Etiologic agent of a amoebiasis

A

ENTAMOEBA HISTOLYTICA

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2
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Source of infection

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HUMAN EXCRETA

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3
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Period of communicability

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COMMUNICABLE FOR THE ENTIRE DURATION OF ILLNESS

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4
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Clinical manifestations of amobiasis

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ACUTE AND CHRONIC AMOEBIC DYSENTERY
EXTRAINTESTINAL FORM HEPATIC

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5
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Anthrax is an infection caused by

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BACILLUS ANTHRACIS

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6
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Anthrax etiologic agent

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BACILLUS ANTHRACIS

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7
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Types of anthrax

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CUTANEOUS
INHALATION
GASTROINTESTINAL

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8
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Causative agent of candidiasis

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CANDIDA ALBICANS

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9
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Is a candida infection in the nails

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ONYCHOMYCOSIS

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10
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Is a candida infection in the oropharynx

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ORAL THRUSH

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11
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Is a candida infection in the vagina

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MONILIASIS

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12
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Causative agent of chancroid

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HEMOPHILUS DISCREYI
A gram negative non spore forming a streptobacilli

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13
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Chlamydial infections are the most common std in the us and caused by

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CHLAMYDIA TRACHOMATIS

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14
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Causative agent of chickenpox

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HERPES VIRUS VARICELLAE

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15
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Is an acute bacterial interic disease of the git characterized by profuse diarrhea vomiting massive loss of fluid and electrolytes that could result to hypovolemic shock acidosis and death

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CHOLERA (EL TOR)

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16
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Cholera causative agent

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VIBRIO CHOLERAE
VIBRIO COMA

17
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Pathognomic sign of cholera

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RICE WATERY STOOL

18
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Are simple one celled microbes and some have a double cell membrane that protects them from harm. They reproduce rapidly and are considered the most common cause of fatal infectious diseases

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BACTERIA

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Are bacteria with flexible slender undulating flagella that possesses several layers

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SPIROCHETES

20
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Are small gram-negative bacteria like microbes that can induce life-threatening infections.
____are usually transmitted to a bite of anthropod such as lice, fleas and ticks

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RICKETTSIA

21
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Are smaller than ricketsttsiae but larger than these are the common cause of infection of the urethra bladderthese are the common cause of infection of the urethra bladder fallopian tubes and prostate gland

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CHLAMYDIAE

22
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Are the smallest known microbes

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VIRUSES

23
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Are found almost everywhere on earth

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FUNGI

24
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Fungal infections in humans are called

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MYCOSES

25
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Are much larger than bacteria
Are the simplest single-celled organism in the animal kingdom

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PROTOZOA

26
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Live on or within other organisms.
They live at the expense of others

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PARASITES

27
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Usually do not kill their host. They take the nutrients they need at the expense of the host nutritio

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HELMINTHS

28
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Often colonize the skin and hair of humans. This category includes lice and mites

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ARTHROPODS