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Necrotizing Fasciitis

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Causative agent- streptococcus pyogenes
Type of organism- gram (+) bacteria
Body system- skin

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Variant creutzfeldt-Jakab Disease

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Causative agent- prion disease
Type of organism- prion
Body system- nervous

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vibrio vulnificus infection

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Causative agent- vibrio vulnificus
Type of organism- gram (-) bacteria
Body system- skin

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pertussis

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Causative agent- bordetella pertussis
Type of organism- gram (-) bacteria
Body system- respiratory

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Aspergillosis

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Causative agent- Aspergillus
Type of organism- fungus
Body system- respiratory

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Chikungunya

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Causative agent- Chikungya virus
Type of organism- virus
Body system- nervous

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Norovirus Gastroenteritis

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Causative agent- Norovirus
Type of organism- Virus
Body system- Gastrointestinal

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Hantavirus Pulmonary syndrome

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Causative agent- Hantavirus
Type of organism- Virus
Body system- gastrointestinal

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Acanthameoba keratitis

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Causative agent- acanthameoba
Type of organism- protozoa
Body system- eyes

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community - associated MRSA

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Causative agent- staphylococcus aureus
Type of organism- gram (+) bacteria
Body system- skin

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Buruli Ulcer

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Causative agent- Myobacterium ulcerans
Type of organism- acid-fast bacteria
Body system- skin

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Monkeypox

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Causative agent- monkeypox virus
Type of organism- virus
Body system- skin

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Melioidosis

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Causative agent- Burkholderia pseudomallei
Type of organism- gram (-) bacteria
Body system- nervous

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swine flu

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H1N1 influenza virus

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pulmonary blastomycosis

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blastomyces

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tuberculosis

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mycobacterium tuberculosis

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babesiosis

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bebesia microti

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ehrlichiosis

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ehrlichia chaffeensis

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anaplasmosis

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anaplasma phagocytophilum

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schistosomiasis

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schistosoma sp.