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| Diseases of portal of entry |
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Definition
| Skin, conjunctiva, GI, respiratory, urogenital |
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Definition
| Needs a break in the skin- bite,abrasion,needle, etc |
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| CONJUNCTIVA: outer covering eye. |
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Definition
| Ex: Haemophilus aegypticus (pink eye), Chlamydia trachomatis (trachoma), Neisseria gonorrhoeae |
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Definition
Ex:streptococcal sore throat (B), meningitis, diphtheria, whooping cough (B); influenza, measles, mumps, rubella, chickenpox, common cold.
Pneumonia causing: Streptococcus pneumoniae (B), Klebsiella (B), Mycoplasma (B), Cryptococcus (F), Pneumocystis (F), Histoplasma (F), Mycobacteria |
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Term
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Definition
| Ex: Shigella, Salmonella, Vibrio, some Escherichia coli, Entamoeba histolytica, Giardia lamblia, polio virus, hepatitis A, rotovirus |
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Definition
| Ex:Human papillomavirus, Trichomoniasis, Chlamydiosis, Herpes simplex, Gonorrrhea, Hepatitis B, Syphilis, AIDS, yeast |
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