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MMG 301
Microbial Pathogens
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Microbiology
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11/24/2013
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Term
Diphtheria
 Definition
Corynebacterium diphtheriae
Term
Botulism
 Definition
Clostridium botulinum
Term
Tetanus
 Definition
Clostridium tetani
Term
Gas Gangrene/Gastroenteritis
 Definition
Clostridium perfringens
Term
Gastroenteritis/Diarrhea
 Definition
Clostridium difficile
Term
Cholera toxin
 Definition
Vibrio cholerae
Term
Shiga toxin
 Definition
Shigella dysenteriate and some E.coli
Term
Typhoid Fever
 Definition
Salmonella typhi
Term
Typhus
 Definition
Various Rickettsia
Term
Anthrax
 Definition
Bacillus anthracis
Term
Skin Infections
 Definition
Staphylococcus aureus
Term
Tuberculosis
 Definition
Mycobacterium tuberculosis
Term
Group A Strep
 Definition
Streptococcus pyogenes
Term
Group B Strep
 Definition
Streptococcus agalactiae
Term
Pneumonia
 Definition
Streptococcus pneumoniae
Term
Pertussis (Whooping cough)
 Definition
Bordetella pertussis
Term
Leprosy
 Definition
Mycobacterium leprae
Term
Bacterial Meningitis
 Definition

Neisseria meningitidus

Haemophilus influenzae

Streptococcus pneumonaie
Term
Legionnaries Disease
 Definition
Legionella pneumophila
Term
Common Cold
 Definition

Rhinovirus


Coronavirus
Term
Avian Influenza
 Definition
Influenza A subtype H5N1
Term
Measles
 Definition
Rubeola Virus
Term
Mumps
 Definition
Mumps Virus
Term
Rubella
 Definition
Burbella Virus
Term
Chicken Pox and Singles
 Definition
Varicella-zoster Virus
Term
Staphylococcus Infections
 Definition
  • Acne, boils
  • Enteriditis
  • Impetigo
  • Blood
  • Meningitis
  • Wound infections
  • Otidis media
  • Endocarditis, others
Term
Gastric Ulcers
 Definition
Helicobacter pylori
Term
Gonorrhea
 Definition
Neisseria gonorrhoeae
Term
Syphilis
 Definition
Treponema pallidum
Term
Chlamydia
 Definition
Chlamydia trachomatis
Term
Herpes
 Definition
Herpesvirus
Term
Opportunistic Pathogens
 Definition

Pneumonia: Pneumoctystis jiroveci


Candidiasis: Candida albicans

 

Toxoplasmosis: Toxoplasma gondii
Term
Plague
 Definition
Yersinia pestis
Term
Tularemia
 Definition
Francisella tularensis
Term
Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever
 Definition
Rickettsia rickettsii
Term
Q-Fever
 Definition
Coxiella burnetii
Term
Lyme Disease
 Definition
Borrelia burgdorferi
Term
Malaria
 Definition

Plasmodium falciparum


P. vivax


P. ovale


P. malariae
Term
Histoplasmosis
 Definition

Histoplasma capsulatum

 
Term
Athletes foot
 Definition
Trichophyton
Term
Most Common Causes of Food Poisoning
 Definition

Staphylococcus aureus


Clostridium perfringens


Clostridium botulinum
Term
Salmonellosis
 Definition
Various species of Salmonella
Term
Campylobacteriosis
 Definition
Campylobacter jejuni
Term
Listeriosis
 Definition
Listeria monocytogenes bacterium
Term
Giardiasis
 Definition
Giardia
Term
Cryptosporidiosis
 Definition
Cryptosporidium
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