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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 caused by Coxiella burnetti and has a mortality rate of 40% if left untreated?
Which disease is caused by Coxiella burnetti and has a mortality rate of 40% if left untreated?
What is the causative agent of Q fever?
What is the causative agent of Q fever?
Which disease is caused by Chlamydia psittaci and is contracted through inhalation of respiratory droplets or dust from droppings of infected birds?
Which disease is caused by Chlamydia psittaci and is contracted through inhalation of respiratory droplets or dust from droppings of infected birds?
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Which disease is the single most frequent bacterial sexually transmitted disease in the United States?
Which disease is the single most frequent bacterial sexually transmitted disease in the United States?
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Which disease causes chronic keratoconjunctivitis that leads to blindness if not treated and is usually contracted by infants and children through contact with an infected person?
Which disease causes chronic keratoconjunctivitis that leads to blindness if not treated and is usually contracted by infants and children through contact with an infected person?
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Which disease causes lower respiratory infection, fever, non-productive cough, and can lead to pneumonia and CNS involvement such as encephalitis and convulsions?
Which disease causes lower respiratory infection, fever, non-productive cough, and can lead to pneumonia and CNS involvement such as encephalitis and convulsions?
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Which disease is characterized by inflammation of the conjunctiva in adults and infants in populations where genital infections are common, and also causes acute, copious, purulent eye discharge?
Which disease is characterized by inflammation of the conjunctiva in adults and infants in populations where genital infections are common, and also causes acute, copious, purulent eye discharge?
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Which bacterium is the major cause of bacteremia, particularly nosocomial?
Which bacterium is the major cause of bacteremia, particularly nosocomial?
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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 bacterium is most commonly isolated from burn wounds?
Which bacterium is most commonly isolated from burn wounds?
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Which disease is found among immigrants and travelers and causes inguinal swelling and lymphatic drainage?
Which disease is found among immigrants and travelers and causes inguinal swelling and lymphatic drainage?
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Which bacterium is the causative agent of Lyme disease?
Which bacterium is the causative agent of Lyme disease?
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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 causes Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever?
Which bacterium causes Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever?
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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 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 an environmental inhabitant commonly found in water?
Which bacterium is an environmental inhabitant commonly found in water?
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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 characterized by not having a cell wall and does not stain with a gram stain?
Which bacterium is characterized by not having a cell wall and does not stain with a gram stain?
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