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meningitis, diseases, diarrhea, viral hepatitis, shift and drift.
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Microbiology
Undergraduate 2
05/04/2011

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Term
Neisseria meningitis
Definition
which cause of meningitis mostly affects children?
Term
neisseria meningitis- petichiae 
Definition
which cause of meningitis has a different S&S than the others? and what is the S&S?
Term
neisseria meningitis and streptococcus pneumoniae. listeria is by food, and crytpococcus is by bird droppings.
Definition
which to causes of meningitis are transmitted by mucous droplets? how are the other two transmitted?
Term
penicillin- listeria. antifungals- crytpo. penicillin IV- neisseria. tetracycline- neisseria. cephalosporins- streptococcus
Definition
which causes of meningitis are treated with what? penicillin, antifungals, penicillin IV, tetracycline, cephalosporins
Term
listeria and cryptococcus
Definition
which two causes of meningitis don't have a vaccine?
Term
listeria
Definition
which cause of meningitis is common in pregnant women?
Term
cryptococcus neoformans
Definition
which cause of meningitis has a gradual onset, becomes chronic. common in big cities
Term
neisseria meningitis
Definition
which cause of meningitis is quickly fatal and is a common cause of epidemics?
Term

A- nonenveloped ssRNA

B- DNA

C- RNA

Definition
which hepatitis goes with which kind of virus?
Term
blood, semen, vaginal secretions; vertical
Definition
how are hepatitis B and C transmitted?
Term
fecal-oral
Definition
how is hepatitis A secreted?
Term

A- none

B- cirrhosis and cancer

C- cirrhosis

Definition
what are the complications for hepatitis A, B, and C?
Term

A- flu-like

B- fever, chills, abdominal discomfort, diarrhea

C- few signs and symptoms

Definition
what kind of S&S does each type of hepatitis have?
Term
hepatitis B
Definition
which hepatitis can be prevented with a vaccine?
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