Diseases Caused by Bacteria

Question 1

Name the inflammatory disease that may develop after a strep infection?

Answer 1

RHEUMATIC FEVER

Question 2

Name the serious infection of the protective membranes of the brain and spinal cord (meninges)?

Answer 2

BACTERIAL MENINGITIS

Question 3

Name the common infection of the upper respiratory tract?

Answer 3

STREP THROAT

Question 4

Name the common infections of the lower respiratory tract?

Answer 4

BACTERIAL PNEUMONIA
+
BRONCHITIS

Question 5

Name the infection caused by mycobacterium tuberculae?

Answer 5

TUBERCULOSIS

Question 6

Most salmonella infections are known as _______________.

Answer 6

GASTROENTERITIS

Question 7

A few varieties of salmonella lead to what, mostly in developing countries?

Answer 7

TYPHOID FEVER

Question 8

Name the common infection in setting where hygeine is poor, spreading via fecal/oral route?

Answer 8

SHIGELLA INFECTION
aka
SHILLOSIS

Question 9

________ ________ infections affect the urethra, bladder, ureters, and kidneys.

Answer 9

URINARY TRACT