Zoonotic Bacteria Flashcards
1
Q
Bartonella?
A
Cat scratch
2
Q
Borrelia burgdorferi?
A
Ixodes ticks (live on deer and mice)
3
Q
Borrelia recurrentis?
A
Louse (recurrent bc of variable surface Ags)
4
Q
Brucella?
A
Unpasteurized dairy
5
Q
Campylobacter?
A
Livestock (fecal-oral, ingestion of undercooked meat)
6
Q
Chlamydiophila psittaci?
A
Parrots, other birds
7
Q
Coxiella burnetii?
A
Aerosols of cattle/sheep amniotic fluid
8
Q
Ehrlichia chaffeensis?
A
Lone Star tick
9
Q
Francisella tularensis?
A
Ticks, rabbits, deer fly
10
Q
Leptospira?
A
Animal urine
11
Q
Mycobacterium leprae?
A
Armadillos and humans with lepromatous leprosy
12
Q
Pasteurella multocida?
A
Animal bites, cats, dogs
13
Q
Rickettsia prowazekii?
A
Louse
14
Q
Rickettsia rickettsii?
A
Dermacentor tick bite
15
Q
Rickettsia typhi?
A
Fleas