42 Questions
Which disease is caused by Borrelia burgdorferi bacteria?
Lyme Disease
Which disease is caused by Plasmodium parasites?
Malaria
Which disease affects the nervous system, skin, and joints?
Lyme Disease
Which disease is caused by the Varicella-zoster virus?
Shingles (Herpes Zoster)
Which disease is characterized by muscle weakness and paralysis?
Poliomyelitis (Polio)
Which disease affects the salivary glands and nervous system?
Mumps
Which disease is transmitted by mosquitoes and affects the nervous system?
Malaria
Which disease is characterized by fever, cough, and difficulty breathing?
Pneumonia
Which disease affects the circulatory system and skin and is transmitted by ticks?
Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever
Which disease is caused by the SARS-CoV virus and affects the respiratory system?
Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS)
Which disease affects the gastrointestinal system and is caused by bacteria?
Salmonella Infections
Which disease is characterized by severe coughing fits and a whooping sound?
Whooping Cough (Pertussis)
Which infectious disease is caused by a protozoan parasite?
Giardiasis
Which disease is characterized by the formation of a thick membrane in the throat?
Diphtheria
Which disease has an unknown cause, possibly related to viral or immune system dysfunction?
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
Which disease primarily affects the nervous system?
Chickenpox
Which disease is caused by certain strains of bacteria and affects the gastrointestinal system?
E. coli
Which disease is characterized by persistent fever, sore throat, and swollen lymph nodes?
Infectious Mononucleosis
Which disease is primarily a respiratory system infection?
Diphtheria
Which disease is caused by the Varicella-zoster virus?
Chickenpox
Which disease is primarily related to immune system dysfunction and affects the lymphatic system?
HIV/AIDS
Which disease is characterized by runny nose, sneezing, and sore throat?
Common Cold
Which disease is characterized by diarrhea, abdominal pain, and vomiting?
E. coli
Which disease is caused by the Epstein-Barr virus?
Infectious Mononucleosis
Which disease is caused by Clostridium tetani bacteria?
Tetanus
Which disease is characterized by swelling of the salivary glands and fever?
Mumps
Which disease is caused by Rickettsia rickettsii bacteria and affects the circulatory system and skin?
Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever
Which disease is characterized by muscle weakness and paralysis?
Poliomyelitis (Polio)
Which disease is caused by SARS-CoV virus and affects the respiratory system?
Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS)
Which disease is transmitted by mosquitoes and affects the nervous system?
West Nile Virus
Which disease is caused by Hepatitis viruses (A, B, C, D, E) and affects the liver?
Viral Hepatitis Overview
Which disease is caused by Borrelia burgdorferi bacteria and affects the nervous system, skin, and joints?
Lyme Disease
Which disease is caused by measles virus and affects the respiratory system and skin?
Measles
Which disease is caused by Plasmodium parasites and affects the blood?
Malaria
Which disease is caused by Escherichia coli bacteria and primarily affects the gastrointestinal system?
E. coli
Which disease is caused by Giardia lamblia protozoan parasite and primarily affects the gastrointestinal system?
Giardiasis
Which disease is caused by Epstein-Barr virus and primarily affects the lymphatic system?
Infectious Mononucleosis
Which disease is caused by Corynebacterium diphtheriae bacteria and primarily affects the respiratory system?
Diphtheria
Which disease is caused by Varicella-zoster virus and primarily affects the skin and nervous system?
Chickenpox
Which disease is caused by human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and primarily affects the immune system and lymphatic system?
HIV/AIDS
Which disease has an unknown cause, possibly related to viral or immune system dysfunction, and primarily affects the immune system and nervous system?
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
Which disease is caused by various viruses, such as rhinoviruses and coronaviruses, and primarily affects the respiratory system?
Common Cold
Test your knowledge on infectious diseases with this quiz! From HIV/AIDS to chickenpox, identify the causes, symptoms, and affected organs/systems for each illness. A great way to learn and review essential information on these common infections.
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