some common causes of disease in humans Flashcards
candida albicans, cryptocccus neoformans, aspergillus, histoplasma capsulatum, coccidioides immitis, pneumocystis carinii
fungi
entamoeba histolytica, giardia, leishmania, plasmodium, trypanosoma, toxoplasma gondii, cryptosporidium
protozoa
trichuris trichura, trichinella spiralis, enterobius vermicularis, ascaris lumbricoides, ancylostoma, strongyloides
INTESTINAL worms
filaria, onchocerca volvulus, loa loa, dracuncula medinensis
TISSUE worms
schistosoma, clonorchis sinensis
BLOOD, LIVER worms
staphylococcus aureus
Staphylococci
Gram +ve cocci
BACTERIA
streptococcus pneumoniae, S. pyogenes
Streptococci
Gram +ve cocci
BACTERIA
neisseria gonorrhoeae, N. meningitis
neisseriae
Gram -ve cocci
BACTERIA
corynebacteria, bacillus anthracis, listeria monocytogenes
Gram +ve bacci
BACTERIA
salmonella, shigella, campylobacter, vibrio, yersinia, pasteurella, pseudomonas, brucella, haemophilus, legionella, bordetella
Gram -ve bacci
BACTERIA
clostridium tetani, C. botolinum, C. perfringens
clostridia
anaerobic bacteria
BACTERIA
treponema pallidum, borrelia burgdorferi, leptospira interrogans
spirochetes
mycobacterium tuberculosis, M. leprae, M. avium
mycobacteria
BACTERIA
ricketssia prowazeki
ricketssias
BACTERIA
chlamydia trachomatis
chlamydias
mycoplasma pneumoniae
mycoplasmas
BACTERIA
human adenoviruses (types 3,4,7)
adenoviruses
DNA viruses
VIRUSES
herpes simplex, varicella zoster, epstein-barr virus, cytomegalovirus, kaposi’s sarcoma
herpesviruses
DNA viruses
VIRUSES
vaccinia virus
poxviruses
DNA viruses
VIRUSES
human parvovirus
parvoviruses
DNA viruses
VIRUSES
papilloma virus
papovaviruses
DNA virus
VIRUSES
hepatitis B virus
hepadnaviruses
DNA virus
VIRUSES
influenza virus
orthomyxoviruses
RNA virus
VIRUSES
mumps, measles, respiratory syncytial virus
paramyxoviruses
RNA virus
VIRUSES