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Zoonotic Infection Flashcards

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cattle

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Ingestion of meat
– usually if undercooked

  • E. coli O157 (bact)
  • Salmonella enterica (bact)
  • Prions (leading to variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (vCJD)
  • Taenia saginata (Beef tapeworm)
  • Toxoplasma gondii (Protazoa)
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cattle, sheep & goats

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Ingestion of milk/dairy products

• Listeria monocytogenes
• Brucella abortus
• Mycobacterium bovis
• Salmonella enterica
• Campylobacter  species
• Shiga toxin-producing E. coli
• Shigella
• Yersinia enterocolitica
- Giardia
• Norovirus
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cattle

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Contact with animal hides
• Bacillus anthracis
• Brucella abortus

Inhalation
• Coxiella burnetii
• Bacillus anthracis
• Mycobacterium bovis

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sheep

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Direct contact
• Bacillus anthracis
• Brucella melitensis

Inhalation
• Coxiella burnetii
• Bacillus anthracis
• Brucella melitensis

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swine

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Ingestion of meat
• Taenia solium
• Trichinella spiralis
• Brucella suis

Inhalation
• Influenza A virus
• Brucella suis

Direct contact
• Brucella suis

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poultry

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Ingestion of meat or eggs
• Salmonella enterica
• Campylobacter jejuni

Inhalation
• Chlamydophila psittaci (turkey)
• Influenza A virus

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dogs

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Ingestion of dog feces
•	Yersinia enterocolitica
•	Salmonella enterica
•	Campylobacter jejuni
•	Toxocara canis

Contact with dog urine
• Leptospira

Dog bite
• Rabies virus
• Pasteurella multocida
• Francisella tularensis

Direct contact
• Brucella canis

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cats

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Ingestion of cat feces
• Campylobacter
• Yersinia enterocolitica
• Toxoplasma gondii

Inhalation
• Coxiella burnetii
• Yersinia pestis (pneumonic plague)

Cat bite
• Pasteurella multocida
• Rabies virus
• Francisella tularensis

Cat scratch
• Bartonella henselae

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turtles

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Ingestion of feces

• Salmonella enterica

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rodents

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Contact with rodent feces
• Salmonella enterica
• Yersinia enterocolitis

Contact with rodent urine
• Leptospira interrogans (rats)

Rodent bite
• Streptobacillus moniliformis (rats)

Inhalation
• Hantavirus (mouse)
• Lymphocytic choriomeningitis virus (mouse)

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bats

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Bat bite
•	Rabies virus
•	SARS & MERS coronaviruses
•	Marburg & ebola viruses
•	Nipah and Hendra viruses

Inhalation
• Histoplasma capsulatum

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Birds

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Inhalation
•	Chlamydophila psittaci (Psittacine birds, pigeons)
•	Cryptococcus neoformans (Pigeons)
•	Histoplasma capsulatum (Starlings)
•	Francisella tularensis
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Rabbits

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• Francisella tularensis

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Civet cats

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• SARS coronavirus

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Beavers

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• Giardia lamblia

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Aedes (mosquito)

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  • Dengue fever
  • Yellow fever (monkeys)
  • Chikungunya
  • California encephalitis (small mammals, wild rodents)
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Anopheles (mosquito)

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• Malaria

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Culex (mosquito)

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  • West Nile fever (birds)
  • St. Louis encephalitis (birds)
  • Western equine encephalitis (birds)
  • Lymphatic filariasis
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Culiseta (swamp) (mosquito)

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• Eastern equine encephalitis (birds)

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Ixodes

Black-legged tick/deer tick; western black-legged tick

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  • Borrelia burgdorferi
  • Babesia microti (I. scapularis only)
  • Anaplasma phagocytophilum
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Dermacentor andersoni (Rocky Mountain wood tick)

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  • Colorado tick fever virus
  • Rickettsia rickettsii
  • Fransicella tularensis
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Dermacentor variabilis (American dog tick)

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  • Rickettsia rickettsii

* Fransicella tularensis

23
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Ambylomma americanum (Lone star stick)

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  • Ehrlichia species
  • Fransicella tularensis
  • Heartland virus (new, 8 cases in 2014)
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Ornithodoros (“soft ticks”)

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• Borrelia species (tick-borne relapsing fever)

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Onchocerca volvulus

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• Onchocerciasis = river blindness

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Yersinia pestis

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• Plague (rodents)

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Rickettsia typhi

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• Murine typhus (rodents)

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Trypanosoma cruzi

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• Chagas disease = American trypanosomiasis

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Trypanosoma brucei

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• African sleeping sickness = African trypanomiasis)

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Leishmania species

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• Leishmaniasis

31
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  • Schistosoma mansoni,
  • S. haematobium, or
  • S. japonicum
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• Schistosomiasis

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