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Which bacterium is the major cause of bacteremia, particularly nosocomial?
Which bacterium is the major cause of bacteremia, particularly nosocomial?
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?
Which bacterium is the causative agent of Lyme disease?
Which bacterium is the causative agent of Lyme disease?
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 is an obligate intracellular pathogen and can only grow in the cytoplasm of host cells?
Which bacterium is an obligate intracellular pathogen and can only grow in the cytoplasm of host cells?
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Which bacterium is able to cross intact mucus membrane and placenta, disseminate throughout the body, and infect almost any organ?
Which bacterium is able to cross intact mucus membrane and placenta, disseminate throughout the body, and infect almost any organ?
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Which bacterium is an opportunistic pathogen in the urogenital tract?
Which bacterium is an opportunistic pathogen in the urogenital tract?
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Which bacterium is the most commonly isolated Gram-negative rod in burn wounds?
Which bacterium is the most commonly isolated Gram-negative rod in burn wounds?
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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 an environmental inhabitant commonly found in water and domestic and hospital environments?
Which bacterium is an environmental inhabitant commonly found in water and domestic and hospital environments?
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Which disease is caused by Coxiella burnetii and can be transmitted to humans through inhalation of dried birthing fluids or ingestion of unpasteurized milk?
Which disease is caused by Coxiella burnetii and can be transmitted to humans through inhalation of dried birthing fluids or ingestion of unpasteurized milk?
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Which disease is caused by Chlamydia psittaci and can be contracted by humans through inhalation of respiratory droplets or dust from droppings of infected birds?
Which disease is caused by Chlamydia psittaci and can be contracted by humans through inhalation of respiratory droplets or dust from droppings of infected birds?
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Which disease is caused by Chlamydia trachomatis and is the single most frequent bacterial sexually transmitted disease in the U.S.?
Which disease is caused by Chlamydia trachomatis and is the single most frequent bacterial sexually transmitted disease in the U.S.?
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Which disease is characterized by chronic keratoconjunctivitis that can lead to blindness if left untreated and is usually contracted by infants and children through contact with an infected person?
Which disease is characterized by chronic keratoconjunctivitis that can lead to blindness if left untreated and is usually contracted by infants and children through contact with an infected person?
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Which disease is caused by Chlamydia trachomatis and can result in lower respiratory infection, fever, non-productive cough, and pneumonia, with CNS involvement such as encephalitis, convulsions, and coma?
Which disease is caused by Chlamydia trachomatis and can result in lower respiratory infection, fever, non-productive cough, and pneumonia, with CNS involvement such as encephalitis, convulsions, and coma?
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Which disease is caused by Chlamydia trachomatis and is characterized by inflammation of the conjunctiva in adults and infants, with acute, copious, purulent eye discharge, and is commonly found in populations where genital infections are common?
Which disease is caused by Chlamydia trachomatis and is characterized by inflammation of the conjunctiva in adults and infants, with acute, copious, purulent eye discharge, and is commonly found in populations where genital infections are common?
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Which disease is caused by Coxiella burnetii and is an occupational disease found among people who work with livestock or research animals, with symptoms including high fever and maybe rash, rapid dissemination affecting several types of tissue, and chronic disease especially cardiovascular?
Which disease is caused by Coxiella burnetii and is an occupational disease found among people who work with livestock or research animals, with symptoms including high fever and maybe rash, rapid dissemination affecting several types of tissue, and chronic disease especially cardiovascular?
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Which disease is caused by Chlamydia trachomatis and can lead to urethritis, endometritis, and pelvic inflammatory disease in females, and nongonococcal urethritis, epididymitis, and prostatitis in males?
Which disease is caused by Chlamydia trachomatis and can lead to urethritis, endometritis, and pelvic inflammatory disease in females, and nongonococcal urethritis, epididymitis, and prostatitis in males?
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Which disease is caused by Chlamydia trachomatis and is transmitted through contaminated hands, clothing, and eye-seeking flies, and is commonly found in populations where genital infections are common?
Which disease is caused by Chlamydia trachomatis and is transmitted through contaminated hands, clothing, and eye-seeking flies, and is commonly found in populations where genital infections are common?
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Which disease is caused by Chlamydia trachomatis and is characterized by inguinal swelling and lymphatic drainage, and is commonly found among immigrants and travelers?
Which disease is caused by Chlamydia trachomatis and is characterized by inguinal swelling and lymphatic drainage, and is commonly found among immigrants and travelers?
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