cardio-lymph infection - 23 Flashcards by Aniyah Plair

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What organism causes anthrax?

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Bacillus anthracis

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What type of organism causes anthrax?

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bacteria

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What is the reservoir for anthrax?

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soil/grass

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What are the symptoms of anthrax?

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ulcerated area with black scab

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What is the treatment for anthrax?

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antibiotics

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What organism cause Gangrene?

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Clostridium Perfringens

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What type of organism causes Gangrene?

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Bacteria

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What is the reservoir for Gangrene?

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soil and intestinal tracts

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What are the symptoms of Gangrene?

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black tissue death

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What is the treatment for Gangrene?

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antibiotics

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What organism causes the Plague?

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Yersinia Pestis

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What type of organism causes the Plague?

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bacteria

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How is the Plague transmitted?

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Rat flea

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What are the symptoms of the Plague?

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Buboes (swollen lymph nodes)

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What is the treatment for the Plague?

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antibiotics

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What organism causes Lyme disease?

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Borrelia burgdorferi

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What type of organism causes Lyme disease?

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bacteria

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How is Lyme disease transmitted?

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field mice

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What are the symptoms of Lyme disease?

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Bullseye rash, flu symptoms, arthritis

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What is the treatment for Lyme disease?

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antibiotics

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What organism causes Typhus?

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Rickettsia Prowazekill

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What type of organism causes Typhus?

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bacteria

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What are the symptoms of Typhus?

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fever, rash, bleeding

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How is Typhus transmitted?

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lice

What is the treatment for Typhus?

antibiotics

What organism causes Rocky Mountain spotted fever?

Rickettsia Rickettsii

What type of organism causes Rocky Mountain spotted fever?

bacteria

How is Rocky Mountain spotted fever transmitted?

tick

What is the treatment for Rocky Mountain spotted fever?

antibiotics

What organism causes Mono?

Epstein-Barr virus

What type of orgamism cause Mono?

virus

How is Mono transmitted?

saliva

What are the symptoms of Mono?

Asymptomatic or general viral symptoms

What is the treatment for Mono?

rest, low activity

What organism causes CMV?

Herpes virus

What type of organism causes CMV?

virus

How was CMV transmitted?

body fluids

What are the symptoms of CMV?

no symptoms or mild mono

What is the treatment for CMV?

antivirals

What type of organism causes Chikungunya?

virus

How is Chikungunya transmitted?

mosquito

what are the symptoms of Chikungunya?

joint pain