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| Causes inflammation and cell lysis. Enhances antibody activity |
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| Antibody-dependent cell-mediated cytotoxicity |
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| Antibodies attached to target cell cause destruction by eosinophils and NK cells |
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| Blocks adhesion of bacteria and viruses to mucosa/ blocks attachment of toxin |
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| AIRBORNE BACTERIAL DISEASES |
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| Streptococcal diseases, Diptheria, Whooping cough, Meningocococcal Meningitis, Haemophilus Meningitis |
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| Strep throat, Otitis media, Scarlet fever, Rheumatic fever, Necrotizing fascilitis. Best known for hemolytic ability |
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| flesh eating bacteria. Highly aggressive stain of strept |
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| enzymes that can destroy white and red blood cells |
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| partial destruction of red blood cells |
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| total destruction of RBC’s |
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| Streptococcal diseases bacteria |
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| toxemia, Corynebacterium diphtheriae |
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| pseudomembrane-accumulation of dead tissue + white blood cells, asphyxiation |
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| Bordetela pertussis. Distinctive cough |
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| Meningocococcal Meningitis |
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| Neisseria meningitides- “meningococcus |
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| Haemophilus influenzae- thought that it caused influenza, but actually the virus debilitated individuals then they got the flu. Childhood disease- 6 mos to 2 yrs |
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| Lower Respiratory tract diseases |
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| Tuberculosis, Pneumococcal Pneumonia, Primary Atypical Pneumonia, klebsiella Pneumonia |
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| Mycobacterium tuberculosis |
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| Streptococcus pneumoniae- “preumoccocus” |
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| microbial disease of the bronchial tubes and lungs |
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| involvement of an entire lobe of lung |
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| both left and right lungs involved |
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| scattered patches of infection in respiratory passage ways |
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| serious cause of meningitis |
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| Primary Atypical Pneumonia bacteria |
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| Primary Atypical Pneumonia slang name |
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| Primary Atypical Pneumonia sx's |
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| “Atypical”= not Strep pneumoniae –viral like sx |
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| klebsiella Pneumonia characteristics |
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more aggressive than strep
not susceptible to penicillin |
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| Foodborne and waterborne intoxications |
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| Botulism, Staphylococal food poisoning, Clostridial Food poisoning |
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| most dangerous food poisoning,Clostridium botulinum |
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| Staphylococal food poisoning |
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| Clostridial Food poisoning |
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| Foodborne and waterborne infections |
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| Typhoid fever, Salmonellosis, Shigellosis, Cholera, Escherichia coli Diarrheas, Peptic Ulcer Disease, Grucellosis |
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| Typhoid fever characteristics |
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| Survives stomach, highly invasive, leads to septecemic state |
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Salmonella typhimurium
#1 foodborne illness in US |
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| Shigella sonnei,Sh. Dysenteriae, Sh. Flexneri, Sh. Boydii |
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| Vibrio cholera. Enterotoxin. Unrelenting loss of fluids |
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| Escherichia coli Diarrheas |
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| E. coli 0157: H7 –current problem is undercooked hamburger |
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| Brucella abortus, B. suis,B. melllitensis, B. canis. undulant fever- fever sx, back and forth over a long period of time |
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| Anthrax, tetanus, Gas Gangrene |
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| Bacillus anthracis. Primary zoonotic- attacks other animals. Pulmonary anthrax worst form |
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| Clostridium perfingens. Traumatic event introduces org into dead anaerobic tissue.org rapidly divides.Fermentis muscle carbs.Putrefies muscle proteins. Gas production disrupts tissue |
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| Bubonic Plague, Lyme Disease, Relapsing Fever, Rickettsial Diseases |
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| Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever, Epidemic Typhus, Endemic Typhus |
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| Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever |
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| Rickettsia prowazekii. Transmitted by body lice. Characteristic fever and maculopapular rash |
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| Sexually Transmitted Diseases |
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| Syphilis, Gonorrhea, Chlamydia, Chancroid |
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| Contact Bacterial Diseases |
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| Leprosy, Staphylococcal Skin Diseases, Toxic Shock Syndrome, Bacterial Conjuctivitis (Pinkeye) |
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| Staphylococcal Skin Diseases |
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| Bacterial Conjuctivitis (Pinkeye) |
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| Miscellaneous Bacterial Diseases |
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| Endogenous Bacterial Diseases, Urinary tract infections |
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| Bacteriodes-related diseases |
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| Proteus mirabilis, Escherichia coli |
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| Pneumotropic Viral Diseases |
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| Influenza, Adenovirus infections, Respiratory Syncytial disease, Parainfluenza, Rhinovirus infections |
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Acute, contagious disease of the upper respiratory tract Secondary complication
often Haemophilus influenzae |
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| Over 30 types of adenoviruses which cause the common cold |
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| Respiratory Syncytial disease |
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Most common lower respiratory tract disease in children below 2 yrs of age resulting
in viral pneumonia |
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Parainfluenza A and B
Characterized by a minor upper respiratory illness |
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Major cause of the common cold
Cause croup in children |
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| Dermatropic Viral Diseases |
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| Herpes simplex, Other Hepesvirus infections, Chickenpox (Varicella), Measles (Rubeola), Rubella (German Measles), Erythemal Infectiosum, Mumps, Smallpox (Variola), Molluscum contagiousm, Warts |
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| Other Hepesvirus infections |
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Human herpesvirus 6 - possible relationship to muliple sclerosis
Human herpesvirus 8 - cause of Kaposi’s sarcoma |
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Reye Syndrome - serious complication associated with aspirin
Herpes-Zoster - shingles. |
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| Upper respiratory disease accompanied by fever and characteristic red rash |
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| Characterized by enlarged jaw tissues arising from swollen salivary glands |
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| Disease accompanied by wartlike skin lesions |
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| Viscerotropic Viral Diseases |
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| Yellow Fever, Infectious Mononucleosis, Hepatitis A, b, c, Viral Gastroenteritis, Viral Fevers, Cytomegalovirus Disease, Acquired Immunodeficiency Disease, |
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| Acute inflammatory disease of the liver |
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| Second major type of hepatitis known as serum hepatitis |
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| Liver damage develops slowly and insidiously, such that cirrhosis is beyond repair by the time the disease is diagnosed |
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Commonly caused by Rotaviruses
Echoviruses also can be involved |
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| Acquired Immunodeficiency Disease |
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| Caused by Human Immunodeficiency Virus |
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| Neurotropic Viral Diseases |
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| Rabies, polio, Arboviral Encephalitis |
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Poliomyelitis - gray matter of brain and spinal cord that is affected
Poliovirus |
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Acute inflammation of the brain
Caused by a series of Togaviruses Bunyaviruses
St. Louis Encephalitis virus
La Cross Encephalitis virus |
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| Cryptococcosis, Candidiasis, Dermatomycosis, Histoplasmosis, Blastomycosis, Coccidioidomycosis, Aspergillosis, Sprotrichosis |
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Candida albicans
Vulvovaginitis common in females
Oral candidiasis (Thrush) |
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| General name for fungal disease of the hair, skin and nails, Trichophyton, Microsporum, Epidermophyton |
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Lung disease prevalent in Ohio river valley
- Histoplasma capsulatum |
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Aspergillus fumigatus
- Aspergillus favus - produces aflatoxins |
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