Zoonotic bacteria Flashcards

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Bartonella spp.

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Disease: catch scratch fever

Transmission and source: cat scratch

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Borrelia burgdorferi

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Disease: Lyme disease

Transmission and source: Ixodes tick (lives on deer and mice)

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Borrelia recurrentis

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Disease: Recurrent fever

Transmission and source: Louse (recurrent because of variable surface antigens)

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Brucella spp.

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Disease: Brucellosis/undulant fever

Transmission and source: unpasteurized dairy

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Campylobacter

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Disease: bloody diarrhea

Transmission and source: puppies, livestock (fecal-oral, ingestion of undercooked meat)

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Chlamyodphila psittaci

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Disease: psittacosis

Transmission and source: parrots, other birds

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Coxiella burnetii

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Disease: Q fever

Transmission and source: aerosols of cattle/ sheep amniotic fluid

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Erlichia chaffeensis

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Disease: Ehrlichiosis

Transmission and source: lone star tick

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Francisella tularensis

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Disease: tularemia

Transmission and source: ticks, rabbits, deer fly

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Leptospira spp.

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Disease: leptospirosis

Transmission and source: animal urine

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Mycobacterium leprae

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Disease: leprosy

Transmission and source: armadillos and humans with lepromatous leprosy

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Pasteurella multocida

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Disease: cellulitis, osteomyelitis

Transmission and source: animal bite, cats, dogs

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Rickettsia prowazekii

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Disease: epidemic typhus

Transmission and source: louse

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Rickettsia rickettsii

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Disease: Rocky Mountain spotted fever

Transmission and source: Dermacentor tick bite

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Rickettsia tyhpi

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Disease: endemic typhus

Transmission and source: fleas

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Yersinia pestis

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Disease: plague

Transmission and source: fleas (rats and prairie dogs are reservoirs)