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Pathogenic Organisms Flashcards

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bacteria that forms “Chains”

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Streptococci

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bacteria that forms “Irregular Clusters”

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Staphylococci

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“Spiral-shaped bacteria” with flexible walls

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Spirochetes

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Causes “Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever”.

Small bacteria that lives in fleas and ticks.

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Rickettsia

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“Rod-shaped spore” forming bacteria

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Bacilli

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Causes “Flu-like symptoms”. Carried by birds, and transmitted to humans by mosquito or tick bites. If untreated, inflammation can spread to spinal cord and brain.

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West Nile virus

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commonly known as “Chickenpox”

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Varicella

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