RICKETTSIA RECKETTSII Flashcards
RICKETTSIA RIKETTSII DISEASE
ROCKY MOUNTAIN SPOTTED FEVER
ROCKY MOUNTAIN SPOTTED FEVER CAUSATIVE AGENT
RICKETTSIA RIKETTSII
RR TRANSMISSION
By the bite of
infected ticks and
mites
Rocky mountain spotted fever TREATMENT
Doxycycline
Rocky mountain spotted fever PATHOGENIC
Rash on the
extremities, fever,
chills, headache,
myalgias, rash,
stupor, delirium, and
shock develop
Rocky mountain spotted fever PREVENTION
Ticks should be
avoided
Yersinia pestis DISEASE
Bulbonic plaque
Bulbonic plaque TRANMISSION
Through fleas
Bulbonic plaque CLINICAL/PATHOG
ENIC SIGNIFICANT
Lymph node
swelling
Bulbonic plaque TREATMENT
Streptomycin
Bulbonic plaque CAUSATIVE AGENT
YERSINIA PESTIS
BULBONIC PLAQUE PREVENTION
VACCINE
LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES DISEASE
LISTERIOSIS
LISTERIOSIS CAUSATIVE AGENT
LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES
LM PATHOGENIC
ORAL