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Viruses and Associated Inclusion Bodies
Rabies virus 1,
Smallpox 2,
Molluscum contagiosum 3
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Vectors of Medically Important Parasites
Wuchereria bancrofti 1,
Brugia malayi 2,
Onchocerciasis river blindness on...
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Herpes
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STAPHYLOCOCCI
Binds igg prevents complement act...,
Builds an insoluble fibrin capsule 2,
Toxic to hematopoietic cells 3
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STREPTOCOCCUS
Catalase alpha hemolytic optochin...,
Catalase alpha hemolytic optochin...,
Catalase beta hemolytic bacitraci...
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GRAM POSITIVE RODS
Aerobic nonmotile box car shaped 1,
Aerobic motile reheated fried rice 2,
Anaerobic 3
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GRAM NEGATIVE COCCI
Encapsulated 1,
Insignificant capsule 2,
Gram stain of synovial fluid from...
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GRAM NEGATIVE RODS - Respiratory Tract
Enriched chocolate agar 1,
Bordet gengou agar 2,
Poorly gram staining silver stain...
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SPORE FORMING GRAM POSITIVE RODS
Bacterial spore position 1,
Bacterial spore position 2,
Bacterial spore position 3
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NONSPORE FORMING GRAM POSITIVE RODS
Aerobic nonmotile curved comma sh...,
Aerobic curved tumbling motility 2,
Culture for corynebacterium dipht...
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GRAM NEGATIVE RODS - GIT AND GUT
Lactose fermenter 1,
Lactose fermenter urease esbl 2,
Comma shaped motile oxidase 3
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NON-LACTOSE FERMENTING GRAM NEGATIVE RODS
Motile oxidase h2s producer 1,
Nonmotile oxidase h2s non producer 2,
Swarming oxidase h2s producer ure...
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SPIROCHETES
Coiled spirochete cannot be cultu...,
Primary syphilis 2,
Secondary syphilis 3
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Bacterial Growth Cycle
Cells are depleted of metabolites...,
Rapid cell division occurs 2,
Exhaustion of nutrients or the ac...
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ZOONOSES
Primarily affects goats cattle pi...,
Sugar found in animal placentas g...,
Characteristic fever of brucellos...
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SPIROCHETES
Venereal syphilis 1,
Yaws 2,
T pallidum endemicum 3
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MYCOBACTERIA
Tiniest free living organisms cap...,
Mycoplasma pneumonia adheres to e...,
Mycoplasma pneumonia contributes ...
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CHLAMYDIA
Chlamydia trachomatis 1,
Transmission chlamydia trachomatis 2,
Elementary body 3
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RICKETTSIA
Classical detection using weil fe...,
Rocky mountain spotted fever 2,
Ricketssial pox 3
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Modes of Transmission (Parasitology)
Contact transmitted infection is ...,
Soil transmitted infective stage ...,
Arthropod transmitted 3
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Intestinal Protozoa - ENTAMOEBA HISTOLYTICA
Most invasive parasite among enta...,
Infective stage of e histolytica 2,
Found in diarrheal stools and wit...
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Intestinal Protozoa - GIARDIA LAMBLIA
Flagellate that lives in duodenum...,
Infective stage of giardia lamblia 2,
Found only in diarrheal stools 3
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Intestinal Protozoa - CRYPTOSPORIDIUM and CYCLOSPORA
Infectious stage 1,
Diagnostic test 2,
Spectrum of disease 3
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Intestinal Protozoa - BALANTIDIUM COLI
Only ciliated protozoan that caus...,
Main reservoir of balantidium coli 2,
Infective stage of balantidium co...
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Blood and Tissue Protozoa - LEISHMANIA SPP
Flagellate protozoa transmitted b...,
Infective stage of leishmania 2,
Develops in the vector 3
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Blood and Tissue Protozoa - T. cruzii
Blood and tissue protozoan 1,
Transmission of t cruzii 2,
Infective stage of t cruzii 3
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Blood and Tissue Protozoa - T. BRUCEI
Blood and tissue protozoan 1,
Transmission of t brucei 2,
Infective state of t brucei 3
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Blood and Tissue Protozoa - ACANTHAMOEBA CASTELLANI
Free living amoebas mc protist in...,
Transmission of acanthamoeba cast...,
Infective stage of acanthamoeba c...
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Blood and Tissue Protozoa - NAEGLERIA FOWLERI
Transmission of naegleria fowleri 1,
Infective stage of naegleria fowl...,
Infective stage of naegleria fowl...
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Blood and Tissue Protozoa - TOXOPLASMA GONDII
Definitive host of toxoplasma gon...,
Transmission of toxoplasma gondii 2,
Infective stage of t gondii 3
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Blood and Tissue Protozoa - PLASMODIUM
Most important parasitic disease ...,
Sexual life cycle mosquito 2,
Asexual life cycle men 3
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Blood and Tissue Infections - BABESIA MICROTI
Sporozoan 1,
Transmission of babesia microti 2,
Giemsa stain result of babesia mi...
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Intestinal Nematodes - ASCARIS LUMBRICOIDES
Giant roundworm ascariasis 1,
Diagnostic test for ascaris 2,
Pathogenesis of ascaris 3
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Intestinal Nematodes - NECATOR AMERICANUS AND ANCYLOSTOMA DUODENALE
Hookworm miner s anemka tunnel di...,
Diagnostic test for hookworms 2,
Pathogenesis of hookworm 3
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Intestinal Nematodes - TRICHURIS TRICHIURA
Whipworm soil transmitted helminth 1,
Diagnostic test for trichuris tri...,
Pathogenesis of whipworm 3
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Intestinal Nematodes - ENTEROBIUS VERMICULARIS
Pinworm seatworm enterobiasis oxy...,
Diagnostic test for pinworm 2,
Pathogenesis of pinworm 3
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Intestinal Nematodes - STRONGYLOIDES STERCORALIS
Strongyloidiasis cochin china dia...,
Diagnostic test for strongyloides...,
Pathogenesis of strongyloides ste...
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Intestinal and Tissue Nematodes - TRICHINELLA SPIRALIS
Tissue nematode pigs intermediate...,
Transmission of trichinella spira...,
Diagnostic test for trichinella s...
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Intestinal Nematodes - CAPILLARIA PHILIPPINENSIS
Pudoc worm capillariasis mystery ...,
Diagnostic test for capillaria ph...,
Pathogenesis of capillaria philip...
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Tissue Nematodes - WUCHERERIA AND BRUGIA
Most debilitating nematode infect...,
More severe hydrocele smoothly cu...,
Less severe elephantiasis kinky 3
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Tissue Nematodes - ONCHOCERCA VOLVULUS
Transmission of onchocerca volvul...,
Clinical findings in onchocercias...,
Treatment of onchocerciasis 3
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Tissue Nematodes - LOA LOA
African eye worm 1,
Transmission of loa loa 2,
Characterized by subcutaneous ede...
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Tissue Nematodes - DRACUNCULUS MEDINENSIS
Guinea fire worm 1,
Transmission of dracunculus medin...,
Clinical findings dracunculus 3
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Other Nematodes of Minor Importance
Dog ascaris visceral larva migrans 1,
Ocular toxocariasis 2,
Dog and cat hookworm cutaneous la...
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Tissue and Intestinal Cestodes - T. SOLIUM AND T. SAGINATA
Scolex 4 suckers and circle of ho...,
Scolex 4 suckers and no hooklets ...,
Intermediate host of t solium 3
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Intestinal Cestodes - DIPHYLLOBOTHRIUM LATUM
Longest of the tapeworms 1,
Intermediate host of d latum 2,
Ingestion of plerocercoid larvae ...
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Tissue Cestodes - ECHINOCOCCUS GRANULOSUS
Scolex circle of hooks and 4 suck...,
Intermediate host of echinococcus...,
Ingestion of eggs in food contami...
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Cestodes of Minor Importance
Definitive hosts foxes 1,
Dwarf tapeworm most frequently fo...,
Rat tapeworm ingestion of rat fle...
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Blood Trematodes (Flukes) - SCHISTOSOMA
Intermediate host of s japonicum 1,
Intermediate host of s mansoni 2,
Intermediate host of s haematobium 3
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Lung Trematodes (Flukes) - PARAGONIMUS WESTERMANI
Japanese lung fluke hermaphrodite 1,
Intermediate hosts of paragonimus...,
Ingestion of raw crabmeat crayfish 3
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Liver Trematodes (Flukes) - CLONORCHIS SINENSI
Chinese liver fluke 1,
Intermediate host of clonorchis s...,
Ingestion of undercooked fish fre...
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Trematodes of Minor Importance
Sheep liver fluke humans are infe...,
Painful pharyngitis caused by the...,
Giant intestinal fluke 3
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PROTOZOANS - ACCDNG TO MOTILITY
Sarcodina pseudopods 1,
Zoomastigophora flagella 2,
Apicomplex sporozoans 3
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Virology Generalities
All dna viruses have double stran...,
All dna viruses have linear dna e...,
All dna viruses are icosahedral e...
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DNA VIRUS - ADENOVIRIDAE
Only virus with fiber 1,
Transmission of adenovirus 2,
Clinical features adenovirus 3
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DNA VIRUS - HEPADNAVIRIDAE
The only dna virus that produces ...,
Incubation period of hep b 2,
Extrahepatic manifestations of he...
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DNA VIRUS - PARVOVIRIDAE
The smallest dna virus the only v...,
Bright red cheek rash slapped che...,
Transient but severe aplastic ane...
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DNA VIRUS - PAPOVIRIDAE
The 2nd smallest dna virus 1,
Infect squamous cells and induce ...,
Encode proteins that inactivate t...
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DNA VIRUS - HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUSES (HSV)
Gingivostomatitis herpes labialis...,
Site of latency hsv 1 2,
Genital herpes neonatal herpes to...
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DNA VIRUS - VARICELLA-ZOSTER VIRUS (VZV/HHV-3)
Transmission of vzv hhv 3 1,
Vzv hhv 3 site of latency 2,
Incubation period vzv 3
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DNA VIRUS - CMV/HHV 5
Mc infectious cause of congenital...,
Congenital cmv infection 2,
Mc form of viral mental retardati...
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DNA VIRUS - EBC/HHV 4
Kissing disease 1,
Target cells of ebv 2,
Infectious mononucleosis mono 3
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DNA VIRUS - HHV6
Rose colored macules appear on bo...,
Erythematous papules on soft pala...
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DNA VIRUS - HHV-8
Mc aids related malignancy 1,
Malignancy of the vascular endoth...,
Treatment for hhv 3
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DNA VIRUS - POXVIRIDAE
Largest dna virus the only virus ...,
Causes smallpox the only disease ...,
Prodrome of fever and malaise fol...
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RNA VIRUS - PICORNAVIRIDAE - Poliovirus
Replicates in motor neurons in an...,
Mc clinical form of poliovirus 2,
Aseptic meningitis 3
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RNA VIRUS - PICORNAVIRIDAE - Coxsackie
Coxsackie a virus 1,
Coxsackie b virus 2,
Vesicular pharyngitis 3
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RNA VIRUS - PICORNAVIRIDAE - Enteric Cytopathic Human Orphan (ECHO) Virus
Associated diseases echo virus 1
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RNA VIRUS - PICORNAVIRIDAE - Rhinovirus
Mc human infection caused by rhin...,
Rhinoviruses affected site 2,
Killed by gastric acid when swall...
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RNA VIRUS - PICORNAVIRIDAE - Hepatitis A virus
Most useful test to diagnose acut...
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RNA VIRUS - PICORNAVIRIDAE - Hepatitis E virus
Causes outbreaks of hepatitis epi...,
No carrier state no cirrhosis no ...,
Fulminant hepatitis in pregnant w...
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RNA VIRUS - REOVIRIDAE - Rotavirus
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RNA VIRUS - CALICIVIRIDAE - Norwalk virus
Most important cause of epidemic ...
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RNA VIRUS - REOVIRIDAE - Rotavirus
Only rna virus w a double strande...,
Resistant to stomach acid and hen...,
Mcc of childhood diarrhea 3
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RNA VIRUS - ORTHOMYXOVIRIDAE - Influenza virus
Enveloped virus w a helical nucle...,
May serve as the mixing bowl w n ...,
Only a human virus no animal sour...
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RNA VIRUS - PARAMYXOVIRIDAE - Measles virus
Enveloped helical non segmented s...,
Pathogenesis of measles 2,
Incubation period of measles 3
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RNA VIRUS - PARAMYXOVIRIDAE - Mumps virus
Enveloped helical non segmented s...,
Common symptoms of mumps virus 2,
3 mcc of aseptic meningitis 3
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RNA VIRUS - PARAMYXOVIRIDAE - Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV)
Enveloped helical non segmented s...,
The natural hosts of rsv 2,
Surface spikes of rsv 3
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RNA VIRUS - PARAMYXOVIRIDAE - Parainfluenza virus 1 and 2
Enveloped helical non segmented s...,
Results in a seal like barking co...,
Narrowing of upper trachea and su...
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RNA VIRUS - RHABDOVIRIDAE - Rabies virus
Bullet shaped 1,
Animal reservoirs of rabies 2,
Pathogenesis of rabies 3
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RNA VIRUS - FILOVIRIDAE - Ebola virus
The longest virus 1,
Enveloped helical non segmented s...,
Natural host of the ebola virus 3
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RNA VIRUS - CORONAVIRIDAE - Coronavirus
2 serotypes of coronavirus 1,
Reservoir of coronavirus 2,
Immediate host of coronavirus 3
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RNA VIRUS - FLAVIRIDAE - Dengue virus
Enveloped icosahedral non segment...,
4 serotypes of dengue 2,
Transmission of dengue 3
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RNA VIRUS - FLAVIRIDAE - Hepatitis C
Enveloped icosahedral non segment...,
Reservoir for hcv 2,
Replication of hcv in the liver i...
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RNA VIRUS - FLAVIRIDAE - Zika virus
Enveloped icosahedral non segment...,
Clinical symptoms zika virus 2,
Complications of zika virus 3
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RNA VIRUS - FLAVIRIDAE - Yellow Fever Virus
Enveloped icosahedral non segment...,
Reservoir of yellow fever virus 2,
Symptoms of yellow fever virus 3
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RNA VIRUS - FLAVIRIDAE - West Nile Virus
Enveloped icosahedral non segment...,
Transmission of west nile virus 2,
Reservoir of west nile virus 3
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RNA VIRUS - FLAVIRIDAE - Japanese B Encephalitis Cirus
Enveloped icosahedral non segment...,
Transmission of japanese b enceph...,
Principal vector of japanese b en...
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RNA VIRUS - TOGAVIRIDAE - Rubella virus
Enveloped icosahedral non segment...,
Incubation period for rubella ger...,
Period of communicability for rub...
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RNA VIRUS - RETROVIRIDAE - HIV
Converts a single stranded rna vi...,
Located in the core group specifi...,
Interacts w the cd4 receptor 3
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Exams
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Bacteria Generalities
Gram negative components 1,
Component of gram bacteria cell w...,
Gram positive components 3
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Virus Generalities
All dna viruses are icosahedral e...,
Most rna viruses have helical sym...,
All enveloped viruses acquire the...
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Media for Bacterial Growth
Egg yolk agar 1,
Cystine tellurite agar 2,
Chocolate agar 3
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Parasitology Generalities
Intestinal tracts 1,
Urogenital tract 2,
Blood and tissue 3
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Parasitology: Protozoa
Bloody diarrhea fever anchovy pas...,
Bloody diarrhea fatty diarrhea ro...,
Bloody diarrhea aids 3
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Parasitology: Nematodes
Mc and largest nematode 1,
Microcytic anemia cutting plates 2,
Microcytic anemia teeth 3
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Parasitology: Cestodes
Only tapeworm able to compete its...,
Known for its fatal anaphylactic ...,
Longest medically important tapew...
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Parasitology: Trematodes
Clay pipestem fibrosis with lacel...,
Biliary tract disease cholangioca...,
Resembles tb 3
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Bacteria: Food Borne Diseases
Reheated rice 1,
Canned food raw honey 2,
Undercooked meat 3
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Bacteria: Bloody Diarrhea
Comma shaped grows in 42 c 1,
Protozoan amebic dysentery liver ...,
Has shiga like toxin 3
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Bacteria: Watery Diarrhea
History of antibiotic use and ppi...,
Gas gangrene diarrhea 2,
Traveler s diarrhea cholera like 3
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Bacteria: Pneumonia (Special Groups)
Alcoholics 1,
Aspiration 2,
Iv drug users 3
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Bacteria: Osteomyelitis
Osteomyelitis assume if no other ...,
Sexually active 2,
Sickle cell disease 3
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Bacteria: UTI
Pink lactose fermentation on macc...,
Sexually active women 2,
Mucoid capsule and viscous coloni...
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Bacteria: Vaginal and Nosocomial Infections
Inflammation thin white discharge...,
Inflammation frothy yellow green ...,
Inflammation thick white cottage ...
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