Diseases Exam 3 Flashcards

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Tetanus

1) Name of agent
2) are the agents bacteria,virus, protozoa, fungi
3) name of the toxins
4) mode of transmission
5) any animal reservoir or vector
6) organs affected

A

1) Clostridum Tetani
2) bacteria
3) neurotoxin ( tetanospasmin)
4) via break in skin ( found in dirt and feces)
5) none
6) CNS, muscle skeletal, respiratory

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Botulism

1) Name of agent
2) are the agents bacteria,virus, protozoa, fungi
3) name of the toxins
4) mode of transmission
5) any animal reservoir or vector
6) organs affected

A

1) Clostridium Botlinum
2) gram + bacteria
3) exotoxins; type A, B and E
4) food posisoning
5) soil
6) cns, muscle skeletal, cardiac, visual field

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Rabies

1) Name of agent
2) are the agents bacteria,virus, protozoa, fungi
3) name of the toxins
4) mode of transmission
5) any animal reservoir or vector
6) organs affected

A

1) Rabies Virus
2)virus
3)none
4)bite from mammal species infected with virus
5) mammal
6) CNS; brain and spinal cord
Salivary glands, mouth, nasal cavity, eyes

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Arboviral Encephalitis

1) Name of agent
2) are the agents bacteria,virus, protozoa, fungi
3) name of the toxins
4) mode of transmission
5) any animal reservoir or vector
6) organs affected

A

1) EEV,WEEV,SLEV,WNV,JEV
2) virus
3) none
4) From bird reservoirs to humans and horses by mosquito vectors of various diseases.
5) bird reservoirs, mosquito vectors
6) CNS( brain)

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Bacterial Endocarditis

1) Name of agent
2) are the agents bacteria,virus, protozoa, fungi
3) name of the toxins
4) mode of transmission
5) any animal reservoir or vector
6) organs affected

A

1) alpha-hemolytic streptococci; staphylococcus aureus
2) bacteria
3) none
4) focal infection; via the mouth through brushing the teeth or chewing food when the gums are damaged or bleeding
5) Human nasopharynx
6) heart

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Malaria

1) Name of agent
2) are the agents bacteria,virus, protozoa, fungi
3) name of the toxins
4) mode of transmission
5) any animal reservoir or vector
6) organs affected

A

1) Plasmodium spp ( 4 species- plasmodium vivax, p.ovale,p.malariae ( benign malaria) and p.falciparum
2) protozoan disease
3) none
4) bite of mosquitos
5) Anopheles mosquitos; reservoir is humans
6) circulatory system

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Lyme Disease

1) Name of agent
2) are the agents bacteria,virus, protozoa, fungi
3) name of the toxins
4) mode of transmission
5) any animal reservoir or vector
6) organs affected

A

1) Borrelia Burgorferi. Bacterium B.mayonii; B.miyamotoi
2) bacteria
3) none
4) bite of tick
5) vector borne disease ( arthropod bite); tick Ixodes Pacificus and Ixodes scapilaris; small mammals
6) integumentary ( skin), and respiratory system ( lungs and nose)

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Plague

1) Name of agent
2) are the agents bacteria,virus, protozoa, fungi
3) name of the toxins
4) mode of transmission
5) any animal reservoir or vector
6) organs affected

A

1) Yersinia Pestis
2)bacteria ( gram -, rod)
3)yes
4) scratches, bites, and licks
5)transmitted from one rat to another by therat flea, Xenopsylla cheopis
6) Bobonic plague ( lymphatic system: lymph nodes near groin and armpit)
Septicemic Plague ( circulatory system: blood)
Pneumonia Plague ( respiratory system: lungs)

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Mononucleosis

1) Name of agent
2) are the agents bacteria,virus, protozoa, fungi
3) name of the toxins
4) mode of transmission
5) any animal reservoir or vector
6) organs affected

A

1) Epstein-Bar ( EB) virus
2) viral
3) none
4) transfer by saliva and kissing
5) none
6) lymphatic system ( spleen and lymph nodes)

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HIV

1) Name of agent
2) are the agents bacteria,virus, protozoa, fungi
3) name of the toxins
4) mode of transmission
5) any animal reservoir or vector
6) organs affected

A

1) human immunodeficiency virus . subgroup lentivirus. two subtypes 1 and 2
2) VIRUS
3) none
4) direct contact with infected body fluids ( blood and semen); sexual contact, breast milk, transplacental infection, blood contaminated needles, organ transplants, artificial insemination, blood transfusion
5) none
6) immune system

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Common Cold

1) Name of agent
2) are the agents bacteria,virus, protozoa, fungi
3) name of the toxins
4) mode of transmission
5) any animal reservoir or vector
6) organs affected

A

1) Rhinoviruses,coronaviruses, adenoviruses
2) virus ( 200)
3) none
4) direct contact and droplets transmission
5) none
6) nasal cavity

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Influenza

1) Name of agent
2) are the agents bacteria,virus, protozoa, fungi
3) name of the toxins
4) mode of transmission
5) any animal reservoir or vector
6) organs affected

A

1) Orthomyxovirus
2) virus; type A,B,C most common
3) none
4) Humans transmit to human; inhalation of aerosols
5) flu A transmitted by pigs,horses,whales, dolphins
6) upper respiratory tract; lower respiratory tract

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Pinworm

1) Name of agent
2) are the agents bacteria,virus, protozoa, fungi
3) name of the toxins
4) mode of transmission
5) any animal reservoir or vector
6) organs affected

A

1) Enterobius vermicularis
2) roundworm or Phylum Nematoda; parasite; hemlminthic
3) Toxocara canis
4) fecal-oral route
5) cats and dogs; toxocariasis
6) gi system

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Hookworm

1) Name of agent
2) are the agents bacteria,virus, protozoa, fungi
3) name of the toxins
4) mode of transmission
5) any animal reservoir or vector
6) organs affected

A

1) Necator americanus; Ancylostoma duodenale; phylum nematoda;
2) protozoa
3) none
4) dog and cat feces
5) dog and cat
6) skin,respiratory system,intestines

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Typhoid fever

1) Name of agent
2) are the agents bacteria,virus, protozoa, fungi
3) name of the toxins
4) mode of transmission
5) any animal reservoir or vector
6) organs affected

A

1) Salmonella Enterica serotype typhi
2) bacteria
3) typhoid fever (exotoxin)
4) contaminated food and water that is contaminated with fecus or urine
5) humans only own reservoir
6) bloodstream,gallbladder, spleen, liver

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Cholera

1) Name of agent
2) are the agents bacteria,virus, protozoa, fungi
3) name of the toxins
4) mode of transmission
5) any animal reservoir or vector
6) organs affected

A

1) Vibrio Cholerae
2) bacteria ( gram -, rod shaped)
3) cholera toxin
4) fecal oral route, consumption of food or water contaminated
5) reservoir is human and water; no animal host
6) bloodstream, lymoh nodes, small intestines

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Shiga-toxin producing E.coli ( STEC)

1) Name of agent
2) are the agents bacteria,virus, protozoa, fungi
3) name of the toxins
4) mode of transmission
5) any animal reservoir or vector
6) organs affected

A

1) Shigella dysenteriae; e.coli
2) BACTERIA
3) shiga toxin
4) ingestion of contaminated food or water that contains fecal matter or by contact
5) cattle main reservoir
6) gi ( colon, abdomen pain), kidneys, immune system

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Helicobacter pylori

1) Name of agent
2) are the agents bacteria,virus, protozoa, fungi
3) name of the toxins
4) mode of transmission
5) any animal reservoir or vector
6) organs affected

A

1) Helicobacter pylori
2) bacteria
3) VacA ( vacuolating cytotoxin)
4) direct contact with saliva,feces,vomit. Pass via food/water contamination
5) normal stomach microbiota
6) stomach mucosa ( gastric and duodenai ulcers and gastritis)

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Syphilis

1) Name of agent
2) are the agents bacteria,virus, protozoa, fungi
3) name of the toxins
4) mode of transmission
5) any animal reservoir or vector
6) organs affected

A

1) Treponema pallidum
2) bacteria
3) none
4) direct physical contact
5) none
6) reproductive,nervous, cardiovascular system

20
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Genital Herpes

1) Name of agent
2) are the agents bacteria,virus, protozoa, fungi
3) name of the toxins
4) mode of transmission
5) any animal reservoir or vector
6) organs affected

A

1) HSV-1 and HSV-2 ( Human Simplex Virus)
2) VIRUS
3) none
4) oral-genital contact
5) none
6) reproductive system; CNS, skin

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Gonorrhea

1) Name of agent
2) are the agents bacteria,virus, protozoa, fungi
3) name of the toxins
4) mode of transmission
5) any animal reservoir or vector
6) organs affected

A

1) Neisseria gonorrhoeae
2) bacteria
3) endotoxin ( lipooligosaccharide)
4) sexually transmitted
5) humans
6) reproductive system

22
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Genital Warts

1) Name of agent
2) are the agents bacteria,virus, protozoa, fungi
3) name of the toxins
4) mode of transmission
5) any animal reservoir or vector
6) organs affected

A

1) Human papillomavirus (HPV) ( multiple strains)
2) VIRUS
3) none
4) sexually transmitted
5) humans
6) reproductive system