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Which disease is caused by Coxiella burnetii and has a mortality rate of 40% when left untreated?
Which disease is caused by Coxiella burnetii and has a mortality rate of 40% when left untreated?
Which disease is the only rickettsial disease transmitted from animals to humans by inhalation?
Which disease is the only rickettsial disease transmitted from animals to humans by inhalation?
Which disease is transmitted through inhalation of respiratory droplets or dust from droppings of infected birds?
Which disease is transmitted through inhalation of respiratory droplets or dust from droppings of infected birds?
Which disease can lead to blindness in 15-20 years if left untreated and scars the cornea?
Which disease can lead to blindness in 15-20 years if left untreated and scars the cornea?
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Which disease is the single most frequent bacterial sexually transmitted disease in the U.S. with over 4 million cases per year?
Which disease is the single most frequent bacterial sexually transmitted disease in the U.S. with over 4 million cases per year?
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Which disease causes acute, copious, purulent eye discharge and is associated with genital infections in populations where it is common?
Which disease causes acute, copious, purulent eye discharge and is associated with genital infections in populations where it is common?
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Which disease is an occupational disease found among people who work with livestock or research animals?
Which disease is an occupational disease found among people who work with livestock or research animals?
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Which disease is caused by Chlamydia psittaci and can lead to lower respiratory infection, fever, non-productive cough, and CNS involvement?
Which disease is caused by Chlamydia psittaci and can lead to lower respiratory infection, fever, non-productive cough, and CNS involvement?
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Which disease is an inflammation of the conjunctiva in adults and infants in populations where genital infections are common?
Which disease is an inflammation of the conjunctiva in adults and infants in populations where genital infections are common?
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Which disease causes inguinal swelling and affects immigrants and travelers?
Which disease causes inguinal swelling and affects immigrants and travelers?
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Which bacterium is the major cause of bacteremia, particularly in nosocomial settings?
Which bacterium is the major cause of bacteremia, particularly in nosocomial settings?
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Which bacterium is commonly found in the respiratory tract of cystic fibrosis patients?
Which bacterium is commonly found in the respiratory tract of cystic fibrosis patients?
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Which bacterium causes gastroenteritis and exhibits darting motility?
Which bacterium causes gastroenteritis and exhibits darting motility?
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Which bacterium is responsible for causing gastritis, peptic ulcers, and gastric cancer?
Which bacterium is responsible for causing gastritis, peptic ulcers, and gastric cancer?
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Which bacterium is responsible for causing leptospirosis in humans?
Which bacterium is responsible for causing leptospirosis in humans?
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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 exclusively a human pathogen and is acquired through direct 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 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'?
Which bacterium causes primary atypical pneumonia, also known as 'Walking Pneumonia'?
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Which bacterium causes Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever and is spread by tick bites?
Which bacterium causes Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever and is spread by tick bites?
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