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Biology Diseases
2/16/2010
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Biology
9th Grade
02/04/2010

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Term
Tuberculosis
scientific name
Definition
Mycobacterium tuberculosis
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Diptheria
scientific name
Definition
Cornyebacterium diptheriae
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Anthrax
scientific name
Definition
Bacillus anthracis
Term
Tetnus
scientific name
Definition
Clostridium tetani
Term
Leprosy
scientific name
Definition
Mycobacterium leprae
Term
Lyme disease
scientific name
Definition
Borrelia burgdorferi
Term
Botulism
scientific name
Definition
Clostridum botulinum
Term
Bubonic plague
scientific name
Definition
Yersinia pestis
Term
Meningococcal meningitidis
scientific name
Definition
Neisseria meningitidis
Term
E. Coli
scientific name
Definition
Escherichia coli
Term
Necretizing fasciitis
scientific name
Definition
Streptococcus pygogenes
Term
Shigellosis
scientific name
Definition
Shigella dysenteriae
Term
Campylobacteriosis
scientific name
Definition
Campylobacteria jejuni
Term
Salmonellosis
scientific name
Definition
Salmonella enterica
Term
Gangrene
scientific name
Definition
Clostridium perfringens
Term
Staph. infection
scientific name
Definition
Staphylococcus aureus
Term
Gastritis
scientific name
Definition
Helicobacter pylori
Term
Tuberculosis
transmission
Definition
Airborne
Term
Diptheria
transmission
Definition
Airborne
Term
Anthrax
transmission
Definition
Air, ingestion, skin
Term
Tetnus
transmission
Definition
Dirty wounds
(Rusty nails)
Term
Leprosy
transmission
Definition
Personal contact
Term
Lyme disease
transmission
Definition
Ticks
Term
Botulism
transmission
Definition
Contaminated food (dented cans)
Term
Bubonic plague
transmission
Definition
Fleas
Term
Meningococcal meningitidis
transmission
Definition
Airborne, drinking after someone, being in closed spaces like dorms
Term
E. coli
transmission
Definition
Contaminated food, oral/fecal
Term
Necretizing fasciitis
transmission
Definition
Skin
Term
Shigellosis
transmission
Definition
Fecal/oral
Term
Campylobacteriosis
transmission
Definition
Fecal/oral
Term
Salmonellosis
transmission
Definition
Uncooked poultry, skin of reptiles
Term
Gangrene
transmission
Definition
Open wounds
Term
Staph. infection
transmission
Definition
Skin (hospitals)
Term
Gastritis
transmission
Definition
Oral/oral,fecal
Term
Tuberculosis
symptoms
Definition
Fatigue, cough, bleeding in lungs
Term
Diptheria
symptoms
Definition
Fever, sore throat
Term
Anthrax
symptoms
Definition
Flu symptoms, internal distress, boils, ulcers
Term
Tetnus
symptoms
Definition
Muscle spasms, lock jaw
Term
Leprosy
symptoms
Definition
Nerve, tissue damage
Term
Lyme disease
symptoms
Definition
Rash, pain, swelling in joints
Term
Botulism
symptoms
Definition
Intestinal distress
Term
Bubonic plague
symptoms
Definition
Swollen glands, bleeding under skin
Term
Meningococcal meningitidis
symptoms
Definition
Stiff neck, fever, swelling of brain and spinal cord
Term
E. coli
symptoms
Definition
Intestinal distress
Term
Necretizing fasciitis
symptoms
Definition
Flesh eating
Term
Shigellosis
symptoms
Definition
Cramps, diarrhea, vomiting
Term
Campylobacteriosis
symptoms
Definition
Affects nerves of legs, paralysis
Term
Salmonellosis
symptoms
Definition
Cramps, diarrhea, vomiting
Term
Gangrene
symptoms
Definition
Smelly discharge, necrotic flesh
Term
Staph. infection
symptoms
Definition
Boils, skin eruptions
Term
Gastris
symptoms
Definition
Belching, abdominal pain
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