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Which disease is caused by the bacterium Coxiella burnetti?
Which disease is caused by the bacterium Coxiella burnetti?
How is Q fever transmitted to humans?
How is Q fever transmitted to humans?
Which disease is caused by the bacterium Chlamydia psittaci?
Which disease is caused by the bacterium Chlamydia psittaci?
How is psittacosis transmitted to humans?
How is psittacosis transmitted to humans?
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Which disease is caused by the bacterium Chlamydia trachomatis?
Which disease is caused by the bacterium Chlamydia trachomatis?
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How is trachoma transmitted to humans?
How is trachoma transmitted to humans?
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Which disease is the single most frequent bacterial sexually transmitted disease in the U.S.?
Which disease is the single most frequent bacterial sexually transmitted disease in the U.S.?
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What are the symptoms of chlamydia infection in males?
What are the symptoms of chlamydia infection in males?
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What are the symptoms of chlamydia infection in females?
What are the symptoms of chlamydia infection in females?
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Which disease is characterized by inguinal swelling and lymphatic drainage?
Which disease is characterized by inguinal swelling and lymphatic drainage?
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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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Which bacterium is the most common cause of gastroenteritis worldwide and exhibits darting motility?
Which bacterium is the most common cause of gastroenteritis worldwide and exhibits darting motility?
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Which bacterium was discovered in the human stomach and is the causative agent of gastritis, peptic ulcers, and gastric cancer?
Which bacterium was discovered in the human stomach and is the causative agent of 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 through contact with the urine of infected animals?
Which bacterium is responsible for causing leptospirosis, a zoonotic disease that can be transmitted to humans through contact with the urine of infected animals?
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Which bacterium is the etiologic agent of Lyme disease and is transmitted to humans through the bite of Ixodes ticks?
Which bacterium is the etiologic agent of Lyme disease and is transmitted to humans through the bite of Ixodes ticks?
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Which bacterium is exclusively a human pathogen and is acquired through direct genital or non-genital contact with an individual who has an active primary or secondary syphilitic lesion?
Which bacterium is exclusively a human pathogen and is 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 adheres to epithelium of mucosal surfaces in respiratory and urogenital tracts?
Which bacterium does not have a cell wall and adheres to epithelium of mucosal surfaces in respiratory and urogenital tracts?
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Which bacterium causes primary atypical pneumonia, also known as 'walking pneumonia', and is spread by respiratory droplets?
Which bacterium causes primary atypical pneumonia, also known as 'walking pneumonia', and is spread by respiratory droplets?
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Which bacterium causes Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever and is transmitted to humans through tick bites?
Which bacterium causes Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever and is transmitted 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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