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folliculitis

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staph aureus

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impetigo (erysipelas)

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staph aureus (80%) 
strepto. pyogenes (20%)
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toxic shock syndrome

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staph. areus + toxic shock syndrome toxin

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scalded skin syndrome (SSSS)

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staph areus + exfoliative toxin

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acne

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propionibacterium acnes

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measles (rubeola)

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measles virus

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chicken pox

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varicella-zoster virus

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shingles

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varicella-zoster virus

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cutaneous anthrax

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bacillus anthracis

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cellulitis

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staphylococcus aureus

streptococcus pyogenes

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necrotizing fasciitis type 1

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e. coli
staph areus
clostridium

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necrotizing fasciitis type 2

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streptococcus pyogenes

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Gas gangrene (clostridial myonecrosis)

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Clostridium perfringens

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bacterial conjunctivitis

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streptococcus species

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trachoma

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chlamydia trachomatis

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bacterial pharyngitis

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streptococcus pyogenes group A

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scarlet fever (toxemia)

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S. pyogenes infection

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rheumatic fever

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streptococcus pyogenes

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otitis media

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streptococcus pneumoniae

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the common cold

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rhinoviruses

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diptheria

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corynebacterium diphtheriae

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whooping cough

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bordetella pertussis

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hanta virus pulmonary syndrome

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hanta virus

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influenza

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influenza A virus Orthomyxovirus

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Legionnaires' disease
legionella pneumophilia
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tuberculosis
mycobacterium tuberculosis
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pneumonia
streptococcus pneumoniae
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plague
yersinia pestis
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dental bacterial diseases
streptococcus mutans
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gastric ulcers
helicobacter pylori
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bacterial food poisoning
``` staph aureus (creamy food) clostridium perfringens (meat dishes and gravy) ```
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acute diarrhea
salmonella
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bacterial enteritis
e coli
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cholera bacterial enteritis
vibrio cholera
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giardiasis (beaver fever)
giardia spp
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shigellosis (bacillary dysentery)
shigella spp
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antibiotic associated colitis
clostridium difficile
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salmonellosis / typhoid fever
salmonella enterica serovars
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Viral hepatitis (A, B, and C)
Hepatitis A Hepatitis B Hepatitis C
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Amoebic dysentery
Entamoeba histolytica
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UTI
E. coli
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Gonorrhea
Neisseria gonorrhoeae
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syphillis
treponema pallidum
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chlamydia
chlamydia trachomatis
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herpes type 1 | herpes type 2
herpes simplex virus 1 | herpes simplex virus 2
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Obstetic and perinatal diseases
streptococcus
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genital warts
human papillomavirus
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bacterial meningitis
neisseria meningitidis
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botulism
clostridium botulinum
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tetanus
clostridium tetani
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rabies
rabies virus
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arboviral encephalitis (general)
arthropod-borne viruses
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african sleeping sickness
trypansomiasis brucei
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bacterial septicemia
Pseudomonas aeruginosa
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bacterial endocarditis
coagulase negative staphylococcus sp streptococcus sp
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AIDS
human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)
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malaria
plasmodium falciparum (most severe)
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lyme disease
borrelia burgdorferi
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dengue virus
denguevirus
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ebola
ebolavirus
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infectious mononucleosis
epstein-barr virus

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