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4th exam agents/diseases
disease + associated agent(s)
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Microbiology
Professional
05/15/2010

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Term
Acne
Definition
Propionibacterium acnes
Term
Folliculitis, furunculosis, carbuncles
Definition
Staphylococcus aureus
Term
Epidemic impetigo
Definition
Staphylococcus aureus
Streptococcus pyogenes
Term
Ecthyma
Definition
Streptococcus pyogenes
Term
Scarlet fever
Definition
Streptococcus pyogenes
Term
Bullous impetigo
Definition
Staphylococcus aureus
Term
Staphylococcal Scalded Skin Syndrome
Definition
Staphylococcus aureus
Term
Ritter's Disease of the Newborn
Definition
Staphylococcus aureus
Term
Cellulitis
Definition
Staphylococcus aureus
Streptococcuus pyogenes
other agents
Term
Erysipelas
Definition
Streptococcus pyogenes
Term
Smallpox
Definition
Variola virus
Term
Chicken pox/Varicella
Shingles/Zoster
Definition
Varicella zoster virus
HHV 3
Term
Acute peripheral facial palsy (APFP)
Definition
reactivation of either VZV (Zoster Sine Herpete [no rash]) or HSV
Term
Bell's palsy/
idiopathic peripheral facial palsy
Definition
reactivation of either VZV (Zoster Sine Herpete [no rash]) or HSV
Term
Erythema infectiosum
Definition
Parvovirus B19
Term
Exanthem subitum/
roseola infantum
Definition
Human herpes virus 6 or 7
Term
Measles/Rubeola
Definition
Measles virus
Term
German Measles/Rubella
Definition
Rubella virus
Term
Black Piedra
Definition
Piedra hortai
Term
White Piedra
Definition
Trichosporon beigelii (aka T. asahii)
Term
Pityriasis versicolor
Definition
Malessezia furfur
Term
Tinea nigrans
Definition
Exophiala wernickii
Term
Tinea
Definition
Microsporum
Trichophyton rubrum
Epidermophyton
Candida albicans
Term
Sporotrichosis
Definition
Sporothrix schenckii
Term
Blastomycosis
Definition
Blastomyces dermatitidis
Term
Coccidioidomycosis
Definition
Coccidioides immitis
Term
Histoplasmosis
Definition
Histoplasma capsulatum
Term
Anthrax
Definition
Bacillus anthracis
Term
Diphtheria
Definition
Corynebacterium diphtheriae
Term
Lyme disease
Definition
Borrelia burgdorferi
Term
Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever
Definition
Rickettsia rickettsii
Term
Plague
Definition
Yersinia pestis
Term
Syphilis
Definition
Treponema pallidum
Term
Disseminated Gonococcal Infection (DGI)
Definition
Neisseria gonorrhoeae
Term
Meningococcemia
Definition
Neisseria meningitidis
Term
AIDS
Definition
Human immunodeficiency virus
Term
Hepatitis
Definition
Hepatitis A-E Virus
Term
Cytomegalic inclusion disease (CID)
Definition
Cytomegalovirus (HHV 5)
Term
Infections mononucleosis
nasophyaryngeal carcinoma
Burkitt's lymphoma
EBV-asssociated primary CNS lymphoma
Definition
Ebstein Barr virum (HHV 4)
Term
Trench fever
Definition
Bartonella quintana
Term
Cat scratch fever
Definition
Bartonella henselae
Term
Bacillary angiomatosis
Definition
Bartonella henselae
B. quintana
Term
Brucellosis
Definition
Brucella abortus
B. suis
B. melitensis
Term
Typhus (louse-borne, epidemic typhus)
Definition
Rickettsia prowazekii
Term
Brill-Zinsser disease
Definition
Rickettsia prowazekii
Term
Typhoid fever
Definition
Salmonella typhi
Term
Malaria
Definition
Plamodium falciparum
P. malariae
P. ovale
P. vivax
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