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Which disease is caused by Coxiella burnetii?
Which disease is caused by Coxiella burnetii?
How is Q fever primarily transmitted to humans?
How is Q fever primarily transmitted to humans?
Which disease is caused by Chlamydia psittaci?
Which disease is caused by Chlamydia psittaci?
How do humans contract psittacosis?
How do humans contract psittacosis?
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Which disease is caused by Chlamydia trachomatis?
Which disease is caused by Chlamydia trachomatis?
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What are the two distinct forms of eye infections caused by Chlamydia trachomatis?
What are the two distinct forms of eye infections caused by Chlamydia trachomatis?
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Which disease is the single most frequent bacterial STD in the U.S.?
Which disease is the single most frequent bacterial STD in the U.S.?
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What are the symptoms of psittacosis in humans?
What are the symptoms of psittacosis in humans?
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What is the worldwide distribution of Q fever?
What is the worldwide distribution of Q fever?
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Which disease is found among people who work with livestock or research animals?
Which disease is found among people who work with livestock or research animals?
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Which bacterium is commonly isolated from burn wounds and is a major cause of bacteremia, particularly in nosocomial settings?
Which bacterium is commonly isolated from burn wounds and is a major cause of bacteremia, particularly in nosocomial settings?
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What is the most common cause of gastroenteritis worldwide?
What is the most common cause of gastroenteritis worldwide?
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Which bacterium causes gastritis, peptic ulcers, and gastric cancer?
Which bacterium causes gastritis, peptic ulcers, and gastric cancer?
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Which bacterium is responsible for causing leptospirosis, a zoonotic disease that can be transmitted to humans from infected animals?
Which bacterium is responsible for causing leptospirosis, a zoonotic disease that can be transmitted to humans from infected animals?
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Which bacterium is the etiologic agent of Lyme disease?
Which bacterium is the etiologic agent of Lyme disease?
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Which bacterium is the causative agent of syphilis and can be acquired through direct genital or non-genital contact with an individual who has an active primary or secondary syphilitic lesion?
Which bacterium is the causative agent of syphilis and can be acquired through direct genital or non-genital contact with an individual who has an active primary or secondary syphilitic lesion?
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Which bacterium does not have a cell wall and does not stain with gram stain?
Which bacterium does not have a cell wall and does not stain with gram stain?
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Which bacterium is always considered a pathogen and is spread by respiratory droplets, causing primary atypical pneumonia, also known as 'walking pneumonia'?
Which bacterium is always considered a pathogen and is spread by respiratory droplets, causing primary atypical pneumonia, also known as 'walking pneumonia'?
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Which bacterium causes Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever and is spread to humans through tick bites?
Which bacterium causes Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever and is spread to humans through tick bites?
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Which bacterium causes endemic typhus and is transmitted to humans through rat flea bites?
Which bacterium causes endemic typhus and is transmitted to humans through rat flea bites?
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