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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?
What is the most common cause of gastroenteritis worldwide?
What is the most common cause of gastroenteritis worldwide?
Which bacterium is responsible for causing gastritis, peptic ulcers, and gastric cancer?
Which bacterium is responsible for causing gastritis, peptic ulcers, and gastric cancer?
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 and is transmitted to humans via tick bites?
Which bacterium is the etiologic agent of Lyme disease and is transmitted to humans via tick bites?
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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 is not eliminated by mucus secretions or urine?
Which bacterium does not have a cell wall and is not eliminated by mucus secretions or urine?
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Which bacterium is responsible for causing primary atypical pneumonia, also known as 'walking pneumonia'?
Which bacterium is responsible for causing 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 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 disease is caused by Coxiella burnetti?
Which disease is caused by Coxiella burnetti?
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Which disease is caused by Chlamydia psittaci?
Which disease is caused by Chlamydia psittaci?
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Which disease is caused by Chlamydia trachomatis?
Which disease is caused by Chlamydia trachomatis?
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Which disease is transmitted from animals to humans by inhalation?
Which disease is transmitted from animals to humans by inhalation?
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Which disease is a potential occupational disease among people who work with livestock or research animals?
Which disease is a potential occupational disease among people who work with livestock or research animals?
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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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Which disease can lead to blindness in 15-20 years if left untreated?
Which disease can lead to blindness in 15-20 years if left untreated?
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Which disease can cause lymphogranuloma venerum (LGV) with inguinal swelling and lymphatic drainage?
Which disease can cause lymphogranuloma venerum (LGV) with inguinal swelling and lymphatic drainage?
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Which disease is characterized by rapid dissemination affecting several types of tissue and can become chronic, especially affecting the cardiovascular system?
Which disease is characterized by rapid dissemination affecting several types of tissue and can become chronic, especially affecting the cardiovascular system?
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Which disease is the causative agent of psittacosis, which can lead to lower respiratory infection, fever, and pneumonia, with common involvement of the central nervous system?
Which disease is the causative agent of psittacosis, which can lead to lower respiratory infection, fever, and pneumonia, with common involvement of the central nervous system?
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