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Which organism is associated with the disease Trichomoniasis?
Which organism is associated with the disease Trichomoniasis?
- gram negative bacteria
- fungus
- protozoan (correct)
- virus
What is the hallmark characteristic of Fifth Disease?
What is the hallmark characteristic of Fifth Disease?
- high fever
- slapped cheek (correct)
- coughing fits
- bullous lesions
Which disease is primarily spread through respiratory droplets?
Which disease is primarily spread through respiratory droplets?
- Shigellosis
- Tuberculosis (correct)
- Hepatitis B
- Mononucleosis
Which of the following diseases is associated with the presence of a Chancre?
Which of the following diseases is associated with the presence of a Chancre?
What is the primary organism type for the disease causing bloody diarrhea?
What is the primary organism type for the disease causing bloody diarrhea?
Which animal is known to be associated with the transmission of Rabies?
Which animal is known to be associated with the transmission of Rabies?
What type of person is most likely to contract anthrax?
What type of person is most likely to contract anthrax?
Which disease is associated with itchy skin lesions?
Which disease is associated with itchy skin lesions?
Match the animal associated with the disease.
Match the animal associated with the disease.
Match the disease with the sign or symptom
Match the disease with the sign or symptom
Match the signs or symptoms
Match the signs or symptoms
Match the disease organism with the organism type
Match the disease organism with the organism type
Match the disease with how it spreads
Match the disease with how it spreads
Match the disease with the hallmark characteristic
Match the disease with the hallmark characteristic
Match the disease with the description of the type of person most likely of person
Match the disease with the description of the type of person most likely of person
Match the sign or symptom with the organism
Match the sign or symptom with the organism
Primary immunodeficiency
Primary immunodeficiency
type 1 hypersensitivity: IgE mediated response
type 1 hypersensitivity: IgE mediated response
Secondary immunodefciency
Secondary immunodefciency
Method of identifying cellular organisms
Method of identifying cellular organisms
The classification system of Streptococcus organisms
The classification system of Streptococcus organisms
Non-specific signs and symptoms
Non-specific signs and symptoms
Post-exposure interval
Post-exposure interval
Disease is gone
Disease is gone
Worst point of illness or disease state
Worst point of illness or disease state
Residual effects of illness
Residual effects of illness
Associations between organisms
Associations between organisms
Flashcards
What is S. Pneumoniae?
What is S. Pneumoniae?
A bacterial infection that can cause pneumonia, meningitis, and bacteremia. It is commonly found in the upper respiratory tract.
What causes Malaria?
What causes Malaria?
An infectious disease caused by a virus, transmitted through the bite of an infected mosquito.
What is Mumps?
What is Mumps?
An inflammation of the salivary glands, typically the parotid glands, caused by a virus.
What causes Pertussis?
What causes Pertussis?
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What is Syphilis?
What is Syphilis?
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What is Respiratory Syncytial Virus?
What is Respiratory Syncytial Virus?
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What is Histoplasmosis?
What is Histoplasmosis?
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What is Tularemia?
What is Tularemia?
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Study Notes
Animal Associations and Diseases
- Cow is associated with brucellosis.
- Human is associated with mononucleosis.
- Rabies is associated with bat and rabbit.
- Mosquito is associated with malaria.
Disease/Organism Types
- S. Pneumoniae is a gram-positive bacteria.
- Hepatitis is a virus.
- Trichomoniasis is a protozoan.
- E. Vermicularis is a multicellular parasite.
- T. pallidum is a gram-negative bacteria.
Diseases and Symptoms
- Histoplasmosis is a fungal disease.
- Schistosomiasis has an itchy skin lesion symptom.
- Mumps has a parotid gland swelling symptom.
- Pertussis has a barking cough symptom.
- Ebola causes internal hemorrhage.
- Cholera is associated with dysentery.
- German measles can cause congenital malformations.
- Coningental syphilis is associated with saber shin tibia.
- Primary syphilis is associated with Chancre
- Viral hepatitis is associated with jaundice
- Food poisoning is associated with abdominal cramping
- Candidiasis is associated with extreme itching of vaginas
Disease Transmission
- Shigellosis is spread through the fecal-oral route.
- Mononucleosis is spread through salivary secretions.
- Tuberculosis is spread through respiratory droplets.
- Hepatitis B is spread through blood products.
- Botulism is spread through contaminated honey.
Disease Associations with People
- Anthrax is often associated with farmers.
- Tinea pedis is associated with athletes
- Respiratory syncytial virus is associated with premature babies
- Fungal pneumonia may affect AIDS patients.
- Pseudomembranous colitis may affect hospital patients.
Disease Characteristics
- Slapped cheek is a characteristic of fifth's disease.
- Bulls-eye rash is associated with Lyme disease.
- Muscle aches are linked to influenza.
- Bloody diarrhea is associated with E. coli 0157-H7
- Bloody sputum is a characteristic symptom of bacterial infections
- Pseudomembrane is linked with C. difficile
- Rice water stool is associated with V. cholerae.
- Chancre is a characteristic of syphilis.
Medical Terminology
- Agammaglobulinemia: Primary immunodeficiency
- Atopy: Type I hypersensitivity (IgE mediated)
- AIDS: Secondary immunodeficiency
- Binomial nomenclature: Method to identify cellular organisms.
- Lancefield: Classification system for Streptococcus organisms.
- Prodrome: Nonspecific signs and symptoms before disease outbreak.
- Incubation: Post exposure interval
- Convalescence: Period after the worst of illness
- Acute: Worst point of illness.
- Sequela: Residual effects of illness.
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