U3: COMMUNICABLE DISEASES PT. 1 Flashcards

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Also known as infectious disease

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Communicable Disease

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2
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4 General Categories of Pathogen

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  1. Bacteria
  2. Fungi
  3. Virus
  4. Parasites
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3
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Pathogen: Mushroom

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Fungi

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4
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Pathogen: HIV

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Virus

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5
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Pathogen: Malaria

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Parasite

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6
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The MOT of these diseases are fecal-oral route.

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Food-and-Water-Borne Diseases

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7
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Cholera

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Food-and-Water Borne Diseases

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8
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Hepatitis (A)

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Food-and-Water Borne Diseases

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9
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Botulism

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Food-and-Water Borne Diseases

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10
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Campylobacteriosis

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Food-and-Water Borne Diseases

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11
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Cryptosporidiosis

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Food-and-Water Borne Diseases

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12
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Giardiasis

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Food-and-Water Borne Diseases

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13
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E. coli

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Food-and-Water Borne Diseases

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14
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Leptospirosis

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Food-and-Water Borne Diseases

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15
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Listeriosis

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Food-and-Water Borne Diseases

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16
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Salmonellosis

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Food-and-Water Borne Diseases

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17
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Shigellosis

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Food-and-Water Borne Diseases

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18
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Toxoplasmosis

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Food-and-Water Borne Diseases

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19
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Trichinosis

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Food-and-Water Borne Diseases

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20
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Yersiniosis

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Food-and-Water Borne Diseases

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21
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Ebola

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Zoonoses and Vector Borne

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22
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Brucellosis

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Zoonoses and Vector Borne

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23
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Echinococcosis

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Zoonoses and Vector Borne

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24
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Rabies

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Zoonoses and Vector Borne

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25
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Malaria

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Zoonoses and Vector Borne

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26
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Plague

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Zoonoses and Vector Borne

27
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Chlamydia

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Sexually Transmitted Diseases

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HIV

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Sexually Transmitted Diseases

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Gonococcal infections

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Sexually Transmitted Diseases

30
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Hepatitis A

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Viral Hepatitis

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Hepatitis B

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Viral Hepatitis

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Hepatitis C

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Viral Hepatitis

33
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Legionellosis

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Air-borne Diseases

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Meningococcal diseases

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Air-borne Diseases

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Pneumococcal infections

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Air-borne Diseases

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Tuberculosis

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Air-borne Diseases

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Viral hemorrhagic fevers

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Air-borne Diseases

35
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Diptheria

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Diseases Preventable by Vaccination

36
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Haemophilus influenza

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Diseases Preventable by Vaccination

37
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Measles

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Diseases Preventable by Vaccination

38
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Mumps

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Diseases Preventable by Vaccination

39
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Pertussis

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Diseases Preventable by Vaccination

40
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Poliomyelitis

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Diseases Preventable by Vaccination

41
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Rubella

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Diseases Preventable by Vaccination

42
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Condition that results when a microbe can invade the body, multiply, and cause injury or disease

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Infection

43
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T/F: HIV has genetic machinery but lack ribosomes and cannot create their own proteins.

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True

44
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T/F: HIV is known to be hijacker cells because of the invasion to create the proteins that they need.

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True

45
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Infection is caused by a?

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Pathogen

46
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Infections that can be spread from person to person

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Communicable Pathogens

47
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T/F: All communicable diseases are infectious.

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True

48
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T/F: All infectious diseases are communicable.

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False

Not all

49
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Example of infectious but not contagious

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Tetanus

50
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Tetanus is caused by what anaerobic bacteria that is found on rusty material (iron oxide) and mouth of animals?

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Clostridium tetani

51
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Tetanus: Portal of Entry

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Open wound, Intramuscular

52
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Microbe that can cause disease without any changes in the immune system

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True Pathogen

53
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Organisms that can become pathogenic once host immunity is low/is present in body location that is unusual for the microbe to be present

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Opportunistic Pathogen

54
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T/F: Opportunistic pathogens flora when there is a change in immunity.

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True

55
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Example of Opportunistic Pathogen

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Candida

56
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Overgrowth of a fungi if there is a change in pH in the vaginal canal

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Candida

57
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Microbe that is normally present in body locations and is not usually causing infection

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Microbiota / Normal flora

58
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Example of Microbiota / Normal Flora

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Probiotics

59
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They are in-charge with the investigation and control of various diseases.

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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

60
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CDC is focused on diseases that are?

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communicable and have epidemic potential

61
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International Guidelines on treating communicable diseases

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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

62
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CDC is an agency of the?

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U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

63
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This is the basis for cultures of the microorganism being the gold standard in the diagnosis.

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Robert Koch’s Postulate