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1
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What are the seven bacterial infections in respiratory system

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Diphtheria
skin cutaneous diphtheria
streptococcal sore throat
pneumonia
tuberculosis
pertussis
legionellosis

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What is the causative agent of diphtheria

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Corynebacterium diphtheria

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What is the incubation period of diphtheria

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2 to 5 days

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What is the vaccination of diphtheria

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Dtp vaccine

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How do diphtheria spreads

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Present to person usually through respiratory droplets like from coughing or sneezing

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What are the diagnostic laboratory test of diphtheria

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Bacteriologic culturing and nose and throat swab

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What are the symptoms of diphtheria

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Thick grey membrane covering throat and tonsils
sore throat and hoarseness
swollen glands
fever
malaise

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Corynebacterium bacteria spreads via three routes

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Airborne droplets
contaminated personal items contaminated household items

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Who are people risk contracting diphtheria

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Children adults who don’t have up to date immunization

people living in crowded or unsanitary conditions

anyone who travels to an area where diphtheria is endemic

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What is a strep throat

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Is a bacterial infection that can make your throat feel sore and scratchy

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What are the causative agents of streptococcus sore throat

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Streptococcus pyogenes

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How can streptococcal sore throat spread

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To person to person transmission

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What test can you diagnose streptococcal strep throat

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Rapid antigen test
throat culture

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What are the symptoms of streptococcus sore throat

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Throat pain painful swallowing swollen tonsil fever had a crush

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What is a scarlet fever

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Streptococcal Infection characterized by a prominent rash

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What is the inflammation of the kidney called

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Post streptococcal glomerulonephritis

17
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What is it rheumatic fever

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Inflammatory condition that can affect the heart joints nervous system

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A condition that causes inflammation of the joints

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Post streptococcal reactive arthritis

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What are the treatment or medication that treats strep throat

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Penicillin or amoxicillin

20
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What are the positive agent and their incubation period of pneumonia

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Streptococcus pneumonia 1-3 days Mycoplasma pneumonia 2 to 10 days
klebsiella pneumonia 1 to 3 day influenza virus 18 to 72 hours

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How can M. pneumoniae spread

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Present to person contact

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What is the vaccination of pneumonia

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Pneumonia vaccine

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What is the sign and symptoms of pneumonia

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Cough fatigue fever chest pain vomiting

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What is bacteremia

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Bacteria in the bloodstream

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What is pleural effusion

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Fluid accumulation around the lungs

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What are the diagnosis of pneumonia

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Blood test
chest x-ray
pulse oximetry
sputum test

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What are the medications that we can give with persons who have pneumonia

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Antibiotics
cough medicine
pain relievers or fever reducers such as aspirin ibuprofen and acetaminophen

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What is the causative agent of tuberculosis

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Mycobacterium tuberculos

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Mode of transmission of tuberculosis

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Airborne droplets during sneezing

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What are the 5 VIRAL infections of the respiratory system

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Commin colds
Influenza
Hantavirus pulmonary syndrome
Severe acute respiratory syndrome
Avian flu

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4 fungal infections of the respiratory system

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Coccidioidomycosis
Histoplasmosis
Pneumocystis pneumonia
Cryptococcosis

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2 PARASITIC infections of the respiratory system

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Paragonimiasis
Ascaris pneumonitis

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5 BACTERIAL infection of teh digestive system

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Shigellosis
Cholera
Salmonellosis
Typhoid fever
Leptospirosis

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7 FOO POISONING infection of the digestive system

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Botulism
Staphylococcal food poisoning and intoxication
Clostridium Perfringens
Campylobacter enteritis
Enteropathogenic E coli
Enterotoxigenic E coli
Enteroinvasive e coli

35
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7 VIRAL infections of the digestive system

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Gastroenteritis
Hepatitis A
Hepatitis E
Adenovirus infection
Norwalk viral infection
Astrovirus infection
Rotavirus infection

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3 FUNGAL infections of the digestive system

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Ergotism
Alfatoxin
Mycotoxin poisoning

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