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Microbial Pathogens and Diseases
Microbes and Diseases- PHAR 315
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Pathology
Graduate
09/03/2013

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Term
Bordetella pertussis
Definition
Pertussis (Whooping Cough)
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Term
Shigella dysenteriae
Definition
Dysentery (shigellosis)
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Term
Clostridium tetani
Definition
Tetanus
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Obligate Anaerobe
Term
Legionella pneumophila
Definition
Legionnaire's Disease
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Bacillus anthracis
Definition
Anthrax
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Clostridium botulinum
Definition
Botulism
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Obligate Anaerobe
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Shigella sonnei
Definition
Dysentery (shigellosis)
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Streptococcus pneumoniae
Definition
Pneumonia (lung infection)
Otitis media (middle ear infection)
Bacterial meningitis (CNS infection)
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Streptococcus pyogenes
Definition
Skin & soft tissue infection
Acute pharyngitis
Rheumatic fever
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Escherichia coli
Definition
UTI
Infectious diarrhea
Neonatal bacterial meningitis
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Haemophilus influenzae
Definition

Bacterial meningitis (brain infection)

Upper respiratory tract infections (Sinusitis, Epiglottitis, Otitis Media)

Pneumonia

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Mycoplasma pneumoniae
Definition
Pneumonia
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Neisseria meningitidis
Definition
Bacterial meningitis (brain infection)
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Neisseria gonorrhoeae
Definition
Gonorrhea (STD)
Septic Arthritis (Septic joint)
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Chlamydia trachomatis
Definition
Non-gonococcal urethritis (STD)
Pelvic inflammatory disease (PID)
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Helicobacter pylori
Definition
Gastritis
Gastric ulcer
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Moraxella catarrhalis
Definition
Pneumonia
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Mycobacterium tuberculosis
Definition
Tuberculosis (Different form of common pneumonia)
Acid fast bacilli (AFB)
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Clostridium perfringens
Definition
Gas gangrene
Food poisoning
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Obligate anaerobe
Term
Chlamydophila pneumoniae
Definition
Pneumonia
Term
Klebsiella pneumoniae
Definition
Pneumonia
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Salmonella enterica
Definition
Typhoid fever
Different Serovars
Typhi, typhimurium
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Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Definition
Otitis externa (Swimmer's ear)
Nosocomial infections
Hospital acquired infections
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Borrelia burgdorferi
Definition
Lymes Disease
Spirochete
Term
Klebsiella oxytoca
Definition
UTI
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Treponema pallidum
Definition
Syphilis (STD)
Spirochete
Term
Mycobacterium leprae
Definition
Leprosy (Hansen's disease)
Acid fast bacilli (AFB)
Term
Mycobacterium avian complex (MAC)
Definition
Opportunistic infection (Lungs)
AFB
Term
Clostridium difficile
Definition
Severe Diarrhea
Colitis
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Obligate anaerobe
Term
Staphylococcus aureus
Definition

Skin and soft tissue infection

Food poisoning

Bone and joint infection

Endocarditis (heart infection)

Toxic shock syndrome

Nosocomial infection  

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Corynebacterium diphtheriae
Definition
Diphtheria
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Staphylococcus epidermidis
Definition
Skin and soft tissue infection
Prosthetic implant infection
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