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What is the cause of Streptococcal Pharyngitis?
What is the cause of Streptococcal Pharyngitis?
What is the cause of Streptococcal Pharyngitis?
What is the cause of Streptococcal Pharyngitis?
Which bacterium causes Diphtheria?
Which bacterium causes Diphtheria?
What is the cause of Diphtheria?
What is the cause of Diphtheria?
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What is Pertussis commonly known as?
What is Pertussis commonly known as?
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Which bacterium causes Pertussis?
Which bacterium causes Pertussis?
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What is the most common non-neurological disease caused by N. meningitidis?
What is the most common non-neurological disease caused by N. meningitidis?
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What is the most common non-neurological disease caused by N. meningitidis?
What is the most common non-neurological disease caused by N. meningitidis?
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Which of the following bacteria can cause Bacterial Pneumonia?
Which of the following bacteria can cause Bacterial Pneumonia?
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Which bacteria can cause Bacterial Pneumonia?
Which bacteria can cause Bacterial Pneumonia?
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How is Bacterial Pneumonia transmitted?
How is Bacterial Pneumonia transmitted?
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How is Bacterial Pneumonia transmitted?
How is Bacterial Pneumonia transmitted?
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What are the symptoms of Tuberculosis?
What are the symptoms of Tuberculosis?
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What is the cause of Tuberculosis?
What is the cause of Tuberculosis?
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Study Notes
- Streptococcal Pharyngitis is an acute bacterial infection of the upper respiratory tract caused by Streptococcus pyogenes.
- Diphtheria is a potentially serious bacterial infection affecting the upper respiratory tract caused by Corynebacterium diphtheriae.
- Pertussis, also known as Whooping Cough, is a lower respiratory tract infection characterized by a paroxysmal cough caused by Bordetella pertussis.
- Meningococcal Pneumonia is the most common non-neurological disease caused by N. meningitidis.
- Bacterial Pneumonia is caused by several bacteria, including Streptococcus pneumoniae, Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Haemophilus influenzae, Klebsiella pneumoniae, etc.
- Bacterial Pneumonia is transmitted through droplets and presents symptoms like cough, chest pain, fever, and shortness of breath.
- Haemophilus influenzae causes meningitis, epiglottitis, pneumonia, bronchitis, and otitis media.
- Tuberculosis is an acute or chronic infection of the lower respiratory tract caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis.
- Tuberculosis is transmitted via airborne droplets and presents symptoms like malaise, fever, night sweats, weight loss, and productive cough.
- Rifampicin, Isoniazid, Pyrazinamide, Ethambutol, and Streptomycin are medications used to treat tuberculosis.
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Test your knowledge of common bacterial respiratory infections with this quiz! From streptococcal pharyngitis to tuberculosis, this quiz covers a wide range of bacterial infections and their symptoms. Learn about the bacteria responsible for causing these infections and the medications used to treat them. Impress your friends and family with your newfound knowledge of these common illnesses.