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Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease

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kuru

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fatal familial insomnia

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scrapie

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transmissible mink encephalopathy

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Bovine spongiform encephalopathy

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Gay bowel syndrome

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Giardia lamblia

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Malaria

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Plasmodium, especially Plasmodium falciparum and Plasmodium vivax (90%)

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Chagas disease

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Trypanosoma cruzi

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West african sleeping sickness

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Trypanosoma brucei gambiense

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East african sleeping sickness

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Trypanosoma brucei rhodesiense

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cutaneous Leishmaniasis

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Leishmania tropica

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visceral Leishmaniasis

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Leishmania donovani

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Kala-azar

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Leishmania donovani

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mucocutaneous Leishmaniasis

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Leishmania braziliensis

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Granulomatous amebic encephalitis

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Acanthamoeba castellani

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amoebic keratitis

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Acanthamoeba castelllani

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primary amebic meningoencephalitis

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Naegleria fowleri

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Balantidial dysentery

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Balantidium coli

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Babesiosis

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Babesia microti

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Loeffler syndrome

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Ascaris lumbricoides

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Hydatid disease

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Echinococcus granulosus

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Oxyuriasis

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Enterobius vermicularis

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cutaneous larva migrans

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hookworms

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larva currens
Strongyloides stercoralis
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Hydrocoele (worm)
Wuchereria
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Elephantiasis
Brugia
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Swimmer's itch
Schistosoma japonicum
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Katayama fever
Schistosoma japonicum
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neurocysticercosis
Taenia solium
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Tinea
dermatophytes
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Tinea versicolor
Malassezia furfur
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Rose gardener's disease
Sporothrix schenckii
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Desert Rheumatism
Coccidioides immitis
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Aspergilloma
Aspergillus fumigatum
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Bullous impetigo
Staphylococcus aureus
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hidradenitis suppurativa
Staphylococcus aureus
38
mastitis
Staphylococcus aureus
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surgical site infection
Staphylococcus aureus
40
Brodie abscess
Staphylococcus aureus
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Scalded Skin Syndrome
Staphylococcus aureus
42
Osteomyelitis
Staphylococcus aureus
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Prosthetic valve endocarditis
Staphylococcus epidermidis
44
VP shunt infection
Staphylococcus epidermidis
45
Erysipelas
Streptococcus pyogenes
46
Neonatal pneumonia, sepsis
Streptococcus agalactiae
47
woolsorter's disease
Bacillus anthracis
48
Chinese fried rice syndrome
Bacillus cereus
49
floppy baby syndrome
Clostridium botulinum
50
gas gangrene
Clostridium perfringens
51
Pseudomembranous colitis
Clostridium difficile
52
Pseudomembranous pharyngitis:
Corynebacterium diphtheriae
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granulomatosis infantiseptica
Listeria monocytogenes
54
Waterhouse-Friderichsen Syndrome
Neisseria meningitidis
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Meningococcemia
Neisseria meningitidis
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Ophtalmia neonatorum
Neisseria gonorhoeae
57
Gonococcal urethritis
Neisseria gonorhoeae
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Scarlet fever
Streptococcus pyogenes
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Bacillary dysentery:
Shigella sonnei (Duval's bacillus)
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green nail syndrome
Pseudomonas aeruginosa
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hot tub folliculitis
Pseudomonas aeruginosa
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otitis externa
Pseudomonas aeruginosa
63
chronic suppurative otitis media
Pseudomonas aeruginosa
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Shanghai fever
Pseudomonas aeruginosa
65
Echthyma gangrenosum
Pseudomonas aeruginosa
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undulating fever
Brucella abortus
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Tularemia
Francisella tularensis
68
Bubonic plague
Yersinia pestis
69
Leprosy
Mycobacterium leprae
70
Hansen disease
Mycobacterium leprae
71
walking pneumonia
Mycoplasma pneumoniae
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syphillis
Treponema pallidum
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Lyme disease
Borrelia burgdorferi
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Weil syndrome
Leptospira interrogans
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Trachoma
Chlamydia trachomatis
76
Lymphogranuloma venereum
Chlamydia trachomatis
77
Psittacosis
Chlamydia psittaci
78
bird fancier's disease
Chlamydia psittaci
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Cat scratch disease
Bartonella henselae
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Bacterial vaginosis
Gardnerella vaginalis
81
mesenteric adenitis
Yersinia enterocolitica
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pseudoappendicitis
Yersinia enterocolitica

Jaspie - Microbiology (14 decks)

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