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Which bacterium is the major cause of bacteremia, particularly nosocomial?
Which bacterium is the major cause of bacteremia, particularly nosocomial?
What is the most common cause of gastroenteritis worldwide?
What is the most common cause of gastroenteritis worldwide?
Which bacterium is responsible for causing leptospirosis in humans?
Which bacterium is responsible for causing leptospirosis in humans?
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 causes syphilis?
Which bacterium is exclusively a human pathogen and causes syphilis?
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Which bacterium does not have a cell wall and is not eliminated by mucus secretions or passage of urine?
Which bacterium does not have a cell wall and is not eliminated by mucus secretions or passage of urine?
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Which bacterium is considered a pathogen that causes respiratory diseases and is spread by respiratory droplets?
Which bacterium is considered a pathogen that causes respiratory diseases and is spread by respiratory droplets?
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Which bacterium causes Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever and is spread through tick bites?
Which bacterium causes Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever and is spread through tick bites?
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Which bacterium is responsible for causing endemic typhus and is spread by rat fleas?
Which bacterium is responsible for causing endemic typhus and is spread by rat fleas?
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Which bacterium is responsible for causing epidemic louse-borne typhus?
Which bacterium is responsible for causing epidemic louse-borne typhus?
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Which disease is caused by Coxiella burnetii and is transmitted from animals to humans by inhalation?
Which disease is caused by Coxiella burnetii and is transmitted from animals to humans by inhalation?
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Which disease is caused by Chlamydia psittaci and is contracted by humans through inhalation of respiratory droplets or dust from droppings of infected birds?
Which disease is caused by Chlamydia psittaci and is 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 usually contracted by infants and children through contact with an infected person?
Which disease is caused by Chlamydia trachomatis and is usually contracted by infants and children through contact with an infected person?
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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 is characterized by chronic keratoconjunctivitis that can lead to blindness if left untreated?
Which disease is characterized by chronic keratoconjunctivitis that can lead to blindness if left untreated?
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Which disease is associated with lower respiratory infection, fever, non-productive cough, and can lead to pneumonia?
Which disease is associated with lower respiratory infection, fever, non-productive cough, and can lead to pneumonia?
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Which disease is spread by contaminated hands, clothing, and eye-seeking flies?
Which disease is spread by contaminated hands, clothing, and eye-seeking flies?
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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 characterized by high fever and may present with a rash?
Which disease is characterized by high fever and may present with a rash?
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Which disease is the causative agent of lymphogranuloma venereum (LGV) and is associated with inguinal swelling and lymphatic drainage?
Which disease is the causative agent of lymphogranuloma venereum (LGV) and is associated with inguinal swelling and lymphatic drainage?
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