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Lyme Disease usually causes a rash that has a ______ pattern
Lyme Disease usually causes a rash that has a ______ pattern
target
Anaplasmosis can cause ______
Anaplasmosis can cause ______
meningitis
Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever is most commonly transmitted by ______
Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever is most commonly transmitted by ______
ticks
Rickettsia prowazekii is transmitted by ______
Rickettsia prowazekii is transmitted by ______
Scrub Typhus Fever is caused by Rickettsia ______
Scrub Typhus Fever is caused by Rickettsia ______
Rickettsial Pox is caused by ______
Rickettsial Pox is caused by ______
Trichuris trichuria causes ______ infection
Trichuris trichuria causes ______ infection
Pinworm, also known as Enterobius vermicularis, is most common in ______
Pinworm, also known as Enterobius vermicularis, is most common in ______
Elephantiasis is caused by Wuchereria bancrofti and is transmitted by ______
Elephantiasis is caused by Wuchereria bancrofti and is transmitted by ______
River ______ causes blindness due to Onchocerca infection
River ______ causes blindness due to Onchocerca infection
Schistosomiasis, known as 'Blood Fluke', is caused by S.mansoni, S.hematobium, S.japonicum and damages the ______, intestines, bladder
Schistosomiasis, known as 'Blood Fluke', is caused by S.mansoni, S.hematobium, S.japonicum and damages the ______, intestines, bladder
Tapeworms, such as Taenia saginata, Taenia solium, and Diphyllobothrium latum, develop from consuming undercooked ______
Tapeworms, such as Taenia saginata, Taenia solium, and Diphyllobothrium latum, develop from consuming undercooked ______
______ is caused by Coxsackievirus A16 and enterovirus 71, resulting in painful red blisters in the mouth, palms of hands, and soles of feet.
______ is caused by Coxsackievirus A16 and enterovirus 71, resulting in painful red blisters in the mouth, palms of hands, and soles of feet.
Prions are proteinaceous infectious particles that all cause ______ encephalitis.
Prions are proteinaceous infectious particles that all cause ______ encephalitis.
______ is the most life-threatening tickborne disease in the U.S.
______ is the most life-threatening tickborne disease in the U.S.
West Nile Virus is primarily transmitted by various species of ______.
West Nile Virus is primarily transmitted by various species of ______.
Enteroviruses like Coxsackie have 2 types: Group A tends to infect skin and mucous membranes, while Group B tends to infect the ______ and liver.
Enteroviruses like Coxsackie have 2 types: Group A tends to infect skin and mucous membranes, while Group B tends to infect the ______ and liver.
______ virus causes mild febrile illness with a maculo-papular rash, often misdiagnosed as Dengue fever.
______ virus causes mild febrile illness with a maculo-papular rash, often misdiagnosed as Dengue fever.
The __________ barked
The __________ barked
The __________ meowed
The __________ meowed
__________ are involved in motility; spin-like propellers to move cell
__________ are involved in motility; spin-like propellers to move cell
__________ are smaller than flagella
__________ are smaller than flagella
Teichoic acids are found in __________ bacteria
Teichoic acids are found in __________ bacteria
__________ are composed only of a nucleocapsid (no outer coating)
__________ are composed only of a nucleocapsid (no outer coating)
__________ viruses are surrounded by an envelope
__________ viruses are surrounded by an envelope
__________ is the protein shell of a virus, enclosing its genetic material
__________ is the protein shell of a virus, enclosing its genetic material
__________ are responsible for most viral meningitis cases
__________ are responsible for most viral meningitis cases
__________ is the #1 cause of disease outbreaks from contaminated food in the U.S.
__________ is the #1 cause of disease outbreaks from contaminated food in the U.S.
Chlamydia trachomatis is a spherical, obligate gram (-) ______
Chlamydia trachomatis is a spherical, obligate gram (-) ______
Fungi lack chlorophyll, walls contain ______
Fungi lack chlorophyll, walls contain ______
Saccharomyces cerevisiae is used in bread baking and alcohol ______
Saccharomyces cerevisiae is used in bread baking and alcohol ______
Molds grow as long, tangled filaments of cells in visible ______
Molds grow as long, tangled filaments of cells in visible ______
Chlamydia psittaci can cause ______
Chlamydia psittaci can cause ______
Cryptococcus neoformans is known as the deadliest ______ known to man
Cryptococcus neoformans is known as the deadliest ______ known to man
Match the fungal infection with its characteristic: Bird droppings - AKA Bridge Builder’s Disease - Pulmonary and disseminated types - Symptoms similar to TB
Match the fungal infection with its characteristic: Bird droppings - AKA Bridge Builder’s Disease - Pulmonary and disseminated types - Symptoms similar to TB
Match the fungal infection with its characteristic: Pulmonary mycosis with round ball of mycelium (aspergilloma) found in lungs, needs surgery to remove
Match the fungal infection with its characteristic: Pulmonary mycosis with round ball of mycelium (aspergilloma) found in lungs, needs surgery to remove
Match the fungal infection with its characteristic: Round ball of mycelium (aspergilloma) found in lungs, needs surgery to remove - If disseminated, can affect heart or brain
Match the fungal infection with its characteristic: Round ball of mycelium (aspergilloma) found in lungs, needs surgery to remove - If disseminated, can affect heart or brain
Match the fungal infection with its characteristic: Resembles TB - Can become meningitis
Match the fungal infection with its characteristic: Resembles TB - Can become meningitis
Match the fungal infection with its characteristic: Thrush (whitish overgrowth of oral cavity) - Vaginitis; resembles non-gonococcal urethritis - Treated with antifungals (“azoles”)
Match the fungal infection with its characteristic: Thrush (whitish overgrowth of oral cavity) - Vaginitis; resembles non-gonococcal urethritis - Treated with antifungals (“azoles”)
Match the fungal infection with its characteristic: Often fatal, antibiotic resistant
Match the fungal infection with its characteristic: Often fatal, antibiotic resistant
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Match the tapeworm with the type of meat that can lead to infection:
Match the tapeworm with the type of meat that can lead to infection:
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