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Viruses and Associated Inclusion Bodies
Rabies virus,
Smallpox,
Molluscum contagiosum
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Vectors of Medically Important Parasites
Wuchereria bancrofti,
Brugia malayi,
Onchocerciasisriver blindnessonch...
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Herpes
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STAPHYLOCOCCI
Binds iggprevents complement acti...,
Builds an insoluble fibrin capsule,
Toxic to hematopoietic cells
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STREPTOCOCCUS
Catalase alpha hemolyticoptochin ...,
Catalase alpha hemolyticoptochin ...,
Catalase beta hemolyticbacitracin...
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GRAM POSITIVE RODS
Aerobicnonmotilebox car shaped,
Aerobicmotilereheated fried rice,
Anaerobictennis racket like
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GRAM NEGATIVE COCCI
Encapsulatedferments maltose and ...,
Insignificant capsuleferments glu...,
Gram stain of synovial fluid from...
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GRAM NEGATIVE RODS - Respiratory Tract
Enriched chocolate agarpolyribito...,
Bordet gengou agarwhooping cough,
Poorly gram stainingsilver stainc...
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SPORE FORMING GRAM POSITIVE RODS
Bacterial spore positioncentral,
Bacterial spore positionterminal,
Bacterial spore positionsubterminal
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NONSPORE FORMING GRAM POSITIVE RODS
Aerobic nonmotilecurved comma sha...,
Aerobiccurvedtumbling motility,
Culture for corynebacterium dipht...
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GRAM NEGATIVE RODS - GIT AND GUT
Lactose fermentergreen sheen,
Lactose fermenterurease esbl,
Comma shapedmotileoxidase
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NON-LACTOSE FERMENTING GRAM NEGATIVE RODS
Motileoxidase h2s producer,
Nonmotileoxidase h2s non producer,
Swarmingoxidase h2s producerurease
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SPIROCHETES
Coiled spirochetecannot be cultur...,
Primary syphilis,
Secondary syphilis
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Bacterial Growth Cycle
Cells are depleted of metabolites...,
Rapid cell division occursb lacta...,
Exhaustion of nutrients or the ac...
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ZOONOSES
Primarily affects goats cattle pi...,
Sugar found in animal placentas g...,
Characteristic fever of brucellosis
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SPIROCHETES
Venereal syphilis,
Yaws,
T pallidum endemicum
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MYCOBACTERIA
Tiniest free living organisms cap...,
Mycoplasma pneumoniaadheres to ep...,
Mycoplasma pneumoniacontributes t...
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CHLAMYDIA
Chlamydia trachomatis obligate in...,
Transmission chlamydia trachomatis,
Elementary body
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RICKETTSIA
Classical detection using weil fe...,
Rocky mountain spotted fever,
Ricketssial pox
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Modes of Transmission (Parasitology)
Contact transmittedinfection is t...,
Soil transmittedinfective stage b...,
Arthropod transmittedinfective st...
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Intestinal Protozoa - ENTAMOEBA HISTOLYTICA
Most invasive parasite among enta...,
Infective stage of e histolytica,
Found in diarrheal stools and wit...
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Intestinal Protozoa - GIARDIA LAMBLIA
Flagellate that lives in duodenum...,
Infective stage of giardia lamblia,
Found only in diarrheal stoolsbil...
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Intestinal Protozoa - CRYPTOSPORIDIUM and CYCLOSPORA
Infectious stage,
Diagnostic test,
Spectrum of disease
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Intestinal Protozoa - BALANTIDIUM COLI
Only ciliated protozoan that caus...,
Main reservoir of balantidium coli,
Infective stage of balantidium coli
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Blood and Tissue Protozoa - LEISHMANIA SPP
Flagellate protozoatransmitted by...,
Infective stage of leishmania,
Develops in the vectorinfective i...
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Blood and Tissue Protozoa - T. cruzii
Blood and tissue protozoanall 4 f...,
Transmission of t cruzii,
Infective stage of t cruzii
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Blood and Tissue Protozoa - T. BRUCEI
Blood and tissue protozoan2 forms...,
Transmission of t brucei,
Infective state of t brucei
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Blood and Tissue Protozoa - ACANTHAMOEBA CASTELLANI
Free living amoebasmc protist in ...,
Transmission of acanthamoeba cast...,
Infective stage of acanthamoeba c...
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Blood and Tissue Protozoa - NAEGLERIA FOWLERI
Transmission of naegleria fowleri,
Infective stage of naegleria fowleri,
Infective stage of naegleria fowleri
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Blood and Tissue Protozoa - TOXOPLASMA GONDII
Definitive host of toxoplasma gondii,
Transmission of toxoplasma gondii,
Infective stage of t gondii
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Blood and Tissue Protozoa - PLASMODIUM
Most important parasitic disease ...,
Sexual life cycle mosquito,
Asexual life cycle men
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Blood and Tissue Infections - BABESIA MICROTI
Sporozoan,
Transmission of babesia microti,
Giemsa stain result of babesia mi...
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Intestinal Nematodes - ASCARIS LUMBRICOIDES
Giant roundworm ascariasismc and ...,
Diagnostic test for ascaris,
Pathogenesis of ascaris
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Intestinal Nematodes - NECATOR AMERICANUS AND ANCYLOSTOMA DUODENALE
Hookwormminer s anemka tunnel dis...,
Diagnostic test for hookworms,
Pathogenesis of hookworm
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Intestinal Nematodes - TRICHURIS TRICHIURA
Whipwormsoil transmitted helminth,
Diagnostic test for trichuris tri...,
Pathogenesis of whipworm
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Intestinal Nematodes - ENTEROBIUS VERMICULARIS
Pinworm seatworm enterobiasis oxy...,
Diagnostic test for pinworm,
Pathogenesis of pinworm
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Intestinal Nematodes - STRONGYLOIDES STERCORALIS
Strongyloidiasiscochin china diar...,
Diagnostic test for strongyloides...,
Pathogenesis of strongyloides ste...
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Intestinal and Tissue Nematodes - TRICHINELLA SPIRALIS
Tissue nematodepigs intermediate ...,
Transmission of trichinella spiralis,
Diagnostic test for trichinella s...
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Intestinal Nematodes - CAPILLARIA PHILIPPINENSIS
Pudoc worm capillariasis mystery ...,
Diagnostic test for capillaria ph...,
Pathogenesis of capillaria philip...
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Tissue Nematodes - WUCHERERIA AND BRUGIA
Most debilitating nematode infect...,
More severehydrocelesmoothly curv...,
Less severeelephantiasiskinky
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Tissue Nematodes - ONCHOCERCA VOLVULUS
Transmission of onchocerca volvulus,
Clinical findings in onchocerciasis,
Treatment of onchocerciasis
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Tissue Nematodes - LOA LOA
African eye worm,
Transmission of loa loa,
Characterized by subcutaneous ede...
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Tissue Nematodes - DRACUNCULUS MEDINENSIS
Guinea fire worm,
Transmission of dracunculus medin...,
Clinical findings dracunculus
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Other Nematodes of Minor Importance
Dog ascarisvisceral larva migrans,
Ocular toxocariasis,
Dog and cat hookwormcutaneous lar...
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Tissue and Intestinal Cestodes - T. SOLIUM AND T. SAGINATA
Scolex 4 suckers and circle of ho...,
Scolex 4 suckers and no hooklets ...,
Intermediate host of t solium
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Intestinal Cestodes - DIPHYLLOBOTHRIUM LATUM
Longest of the tapewormsscolex 2 ...,
Intermediate host of d latum,
Ingestion of plerocercoid larvae ...
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Tissue Cestodes - ECHINOCOCCUS GRANULOSUS
Scolex circle of hooks and 4 suck...,
Intermediate host of echinococcus...,
Ingestion of eggs in food contami...
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Cestodes of Minor Importance
Definitive hosts foxesintermediat...,
Dwarf tapewormmost frequently fou...,
Rat tapewormingestion of rat flea...
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Blood Trematodes (Flukes) - SCHISTOSOMA
Intermediate host of s japonicum,
Intermediate host of s mansoni,
Intermediate host of s haematobium
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Lung Trematodes (Flukes) - PARAGONIMUS WESTERMANI
Japanese lung flukehermaphrodite,
Intermediate hosts of paragonimus...,
Ingestion of raw crabmeat crayfis...
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Liver Trematodes (Flukes) - CLONORCHIS SINENSI
Chinese liver fluke,
Intermediate host of clonorchis s...,
Ingestion of undercooked fish fre...
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Trematodes of Minor Importance
Sheep liver flukehumans are infec...,
Painful pharyngitis caused by the...,
Giant intestinal flukeintestinal ...
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PROTOZOANS - ACCDNG TO MOTILITY
Sarcodina pseudopods,
Zoomastigophora flagella,
Apicomplex sporozoans
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Virology Generalities
All dna viruses have double stran...,
All dna viruses have linear dna e...,
All dna viruses are icosahedral e...
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DNA VIRUS - ADENOVIRIDAE
Only virus with fibernaked double...,
Transmission of adenovirus,
Clinical features adenovirus
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DNA VIRUS - HEPADNAVIRIDAE
The only dna virus that produces ...,
Incubation period of hep b,
Extrahepatic manifestations of he...
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DNA VIRUS - PARVOVIRIDAE
The smallest dna virus the only v...,
Bright red cheek rash slapped che...,
Transient but severe aplastic ane...
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DNA VIRUS - PAPOVIRIDAE
The 2nd smallest dna virus,
Infect squamous cells and induce ...,
Encode proteins that inactivate t...
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DNA VIRUS - HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUSES (HSV)
Gingivostomatitisherpes labialis ...,
Site of latency hsv 1,
Genital herpesneonatal herpes tor...
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DNA VIRUS - VARICELLA-ZOSTER VIRUS (VZV/HHV-3)
Transmission of vzv hhv 3,
Vzv hhv 3 site of latency,
Incubation period vzv
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DNA VIRUS - CMV/HHV 5
Mc infectious cause of congenital...,
Congenital cmv infection,
Mc form of viral mental retardation
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DNA VIRUS - EBC/HHV 4
Kissing disease,
Target cells of ebv,
Infectious mononucleosis mono
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DNA VIRUS - HHV6
Rose colored macules appear on bo...,
Erythematous papules on soft pala...
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DNA VIRUS - HHV-8
Mc aids relate malignancy,
Malignancy of the vascular endoth...,
Treatment for hhv
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DNA VIRUS - POXVIRIDAE
Largest dna virusthe only virus t...,
Causes smallpox the only disease ...,
Prodrome of fever and malaise fol...
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RNA VIRUS - PICORNAVIRIDAE - Poliovirus
Replicates in motor neurons in an...,
Mc clinical form of poliovirus,
Aseptic meningitis
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RNA VIRUS - PICORNAVIRIDAE - Coxsackie
Coxsackie a virus,
Coxsackie b virus,
Vesicular pharyngitis
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RNA VIRUS - PICORNAVIRIDAE - Enteric Cytopathic Human Orphan (ECHO) Virus
Associated diseases echo virus
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RNA VIRUS - PICORNAVIRIDAE - Rhinovirus
Mc human infection caused by rhin...,
Rhinoviruses affected site,
Killed by gastric acid when swall...
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RNA VIRUS - PICORNAVIRIDAE - Hepatitis A virus
Most useful test to diagnose acut...
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RNA VIRUS - PICORNAVIRIDAE - Hepatitis E virus
Causes outbreaks of hepatitis epi...,
No carrier stateno cirrhosisno hcc,
Fulminant hepatitis in pregnant w...
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RNA VIRUS - REOVIRIDAE - Rotavirus
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RNA VIRUS - CALICIVIRIDAE - Norwalk virus
Most important cause of epidemic ...
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RNA VIRUS - REOVIRIDAE - Rotavirus
Only rna virus w a double strande...,
Resistant to stomach acid and hen...,
Mcc of childhood diarrhea
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RNA VIRUS - ORTHOMYXOVIRIDAE - Influenza virus
Enveloped virus w a helical nucle...,
May serve as the mixing bowl w n ...,
Only a human virusno animal sourc...
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RNA VIRUS - PARAMYXOVIRIDAE - Measles virus
Enveloped helical non segmented s...,
Pathogenesis of measles,
Incubation period of measles
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RNA VIRUS - PARAMYXOVIRIDAE - Mumps virus
Enveloped helical non segmented s...,
Common symptoms of mumps virus,
3 mcc of aseptic meningitis
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RNA VIRUS - PARAMYXOVIRIDAE - Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV)
Enveloped helical non segmented s...,
The natural hosts of rsv,
Surface spikes of rsv
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RNA VIRUS - PARAMYXOVIRIDAE - Parainfluenza virus 1 and 2
Enveloped helical non segmented s...,
Results in a seal like barking co...,
Narrowing of upper trachea and su...
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RNA VIRUS - RHABDOVIRIDAE - Rabies virus
Bullet shapedenveloped helical no...,
Animal reservoirs of rabies,
Pathogenesis of rabies
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RNA VIRUS - FILOVIRIDAE - Ebola virus
The longest virus,
Enveloped helical non segmented s...,
Natural host of the ebola virus
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RNA VIRUS - CORONAVIRIDAE - Coronavirus
2 serotypes of coronavirus,
Reservoir of coronavirus,
Immediate host of coronavirus
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RNA VIRUS - FLAVIRIDAE - Dengue virus
Enveloped icosahedral non segment...,
4 serotypes of dengue,
Transmission of dengue
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RNA VIRUS - FLAVIRIDAE - Hepatitis C
Enveloped icosahedral non segment...,
Reservoir for hcv,
Replication of hcv in the liver i...
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RNA VIRUS - FLAVIRIDAE - Zika virus
Enveloped icosahedral non segment...,
Clinical symptoms zika virus,
Complications of zika virus
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RNA VIRUS - FLAVIRIDAE - Yellow Fever Virus
Enveloped icosahedral non segment...,
Reservoir of yellow fever virus,
Symptoms of yellow fever virus
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RNA VIRUS - FLAVIRIDAE - West Nile Virus
Enveloped icosahedral non segment...,
Transmission of west nile virus,
Reservoir of west nile virus
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RNA VIRUS - FLAVIRIDAE - Japanese B Encephalitis Cirus
Enveloped icosahedral non segment...,
Transmission of japanese b enceph...,
Principal vector of japanese b en...
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RNA VIRUS - TOGAVIRIDAE - Rubella virus
Enveloped icosahedral non segment...,
Incubation period for rubella ger...,
Period of communicability for rub...
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RNA VIRUS - RETROVIRIDAE - HIV
Converts a single stranded rna vi...,
Located in the core group specifi...,
Interacts w the cd4 receptormutat...
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Exams
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Bacteria Generalities
Gram negative components,
Component of gram bacteria cell wall,
Gram positive components
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Virus Generalities
All dna viruses are icosahedral e...,
Most rna viruses have helical sym...,
All enveloped viruses acquire the...
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Media for Bacterial Growth
Egg yolk agar,
Cystine tellurite agarloeffler agar,
Chocolate agar
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Parasitology Generalities
Intestinal tracts,
Urogenital tract,
Blood and tissue
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Parasitology: Protozoa
Bloody diarrhea fever,
Bloody diarrhea fever,
Bloody diarrheaaids
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Parasitology: Nematodes
Mc and largest nematode,
Microcytic anemia cutting plates,
Microcytic anemia teeth
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Parasitology: Cestodes
Only tapeworm able to compete its...,
Known for its fatal anaphylactic ...,
Longest medically important tapeworm
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Parasitology: Trematodes
Clay pipestem fibrosis with lacel...,
Biliary tract disease cholangioca...,
Resembles tb
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Bacteria: Food Borne Diseases
Reheated rice,
Canned food raw honey,
Undercooked meat
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Bacteria: Bloody Diarrhea
Comma shaped grows in 42 c,
Protozoan amebic dysentery liver ...,
Has shiga like toxin
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Bacteria: Watery Diarrhea
History of antibiotic use and ppi...,
Gas gangrene diarrhea,
Traveler s diarrheacholera like
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Bacteria: Pneumonia (Special Groups)
Alcoholics,
Aspiration,
Iv drug users
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Bacteria: Osteomyelitis
Osteomyelitis assume if no other ...,
Sexually active,
Sickle cell disease
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Bacteria: UTI
Pink lactose fermentation on macc...,
Sexually active women,
Mucoid capsule and viscous colonies
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Bacteria: Vaginal and Nosocomial Infections
Inflammationthin white discharge ...,
Inflammationfrothy yellow green f...,
Inflammationfrothy yellow green f...
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