Zoonotic Bacteria Flashcards
Anaplasma
Anaplasmosis Ixodes ticks (live on deer and mice)
Bartonella
Cat scratch disease, Bacillary Angiomatosis
Cat scratch, cat flea
Borrelia burgdorferi
Lyme Disease Ixodes ticks (live on deer and mice)
Brucella
Brucellosis/undulant fever
Unpasteurized dairy
Borrelia recurrentis
Relapsing fever
Louse (recurrent due to variable surface Ag)
Campylobacter
Bloody diarrhea
Puppies, livestock (fecal-oral, ingestion of undercooked meat)
Chlamydophila psittaci
Psittacosis
Parrots, other birds
Coxiella burnetii
Q Fever
Aerosols of cattle/sheep amniotic fluid
Ehrlichia chaffeensis
Ehrlichiosis
Lone Star Ticks (Ambylomma)
Francisella tularensis
Tularemia
Ticks, rabbits, deer fly
Leptospira
Leptospirosis Animal urine (rodents-urban)
Mycobacterium leprae
Leprosy
Humans with lepromatous leprosy; armadillo (rare)
Pasteurella multocida
Cellulitis, osteomyelitis
Animal bite, cats, dogs
Rickettsia prowazekii
Epidemic typhus
Louse (body)
Rickettsia rickettsii
Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever Dermacentor ticks (dog tick)