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Medical Microbiology
Pathogens and disease
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Biology
Undergraduate 4
12/05/2011
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Bronchiolitis
 Definition
Respiratory Synctial Virus (RSV)
Term
Community-acquired pneumonia
 Definition
Streptococcus pneumoniae
Term
Croup
 Definition
Parainfluenza virus
Term
Epiglottitis
 Definition
Haemophilus influenzae
Term
Fungal ball aspergilloma
 Definition
Aspergillus fumagatus
Term
Infectious mononucleosis
 Definition
Epstein-Barr Virus (EBV)
Term
Rhinitis
 Definition
Coronavirus
Term
Whooping cough
 Definition
Bordetella pertussis
Term
Cystitis
 Definition
uropathogenic E. coli
Term
Genital warts
 Definition
Human Papilloma Virus
Term
Non-gonococcal urethritis
 Definition
Chlamydia trachomatis
Term
Syphilis
 Definition
Treponema pallidum
Term
Vaginitis
 Definition
Trichomonas vaginalis
Term
Yeast infection
 Definition
Candida albicans
Term
Bacillary dysentery
 Definition
Shigella dysenteriae
Term
Cholera
 Definition
Vibrio cholerae
Term
Food poisoning
 Definition
Staphylococcus aureus
Term
Salmonellosis
 Definition
Salmonella enteriditis
Term
Burn wound infections
 Definition
Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Term
Foliculitis, boils, carbuncles
 Definition
Staphylococcus aureus
Term
Gas gangrene
 Definition
Clostridium perfringens
Term
Impetigo
 Definition
Streptococcus pyogenes
Term
Measles
 Definition
Rubeola virus
Term
Necrotizing fasciitis
 Definition
Staphylococcus aureus
Term
Scarlet fever
 Definition
Streptococcus pyogenes
Term
Scalded skin syndrome
 Definition
Staphylococcus aureus
Term
Bacterial meningitis (college aged student)
 Definition
Neisseria miningitidis
Term
Bacterial meningitis in 2 year old
 Definition
Haemophilus influenzae
Term
Epidemic viral encephalitis
 Definition
West Nile Virus
Term
Rabies
 Definition
Rhabdovirus
Term
Sporadic viral encephalitis
 Definition
Herpes simplex virus
Term
Common cold (the two most common causes)
 Definition
Rhonivirus and coronaviruses
Term
Pharyngitis and tonsilitis (most common)
 Definition
Rhinovirus, coronavirus, adenovirus
Term
Aspergillosis
 Definition
Aspergillus fumigatus
Term
Cystic fibrosis
 Definition
P. aeruginosa
Term
Urinary tract infection
 Definition
E. coli
Term
Botulism
 Definition
Clostridium botulinum
Term
Amoebic dysentery
 Definition
Entamoeba histolytica
Term
Tyhphoid fever
 Definition
Salmonella typhi, paratyphi
Term
Bacterial meningitis age 30+
 Definition
Streptococcus pneumoniae
Term
Viral meningitis (most common)
 Definition
Enteroviruses
Term
Fungal meningitis
 Definition
Coccidioides immitis
Term
African sleeping sickness
 Definition
Trypanosoma
Term
Tetanus
 Definition
Clostridium tetani
Term
Cellulitis (2 main)
 Definition
S. aureus or S. pyogenes
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