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Rickettsiae
Disease/Organism/Vector
25
Microbiology
Undergraduate 1
10/31/2010

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Term
What organism causes Erlichosis ?
Definition
Ehrlichia
Term
What orgainsim causes Epidemic typhus ?
Definition
Rickettsia prowazeki
Term
What organism causes Murine typhus ?
Definition
Rickettsia typhi
Term
What organism causes Q Fever ?
Definition
Coxiella burnetti
Term
What organism causes Scrub typhus ?
Definition
Rickettsia tsutsugamushi
Term
What organism causes Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever ?
Definition
Rickettsia rickettsia
Term
What organism causes Trench Fever ?
Definition
Rickettsia quintana
Term
Vector for Trench fever ?
Definition
Lice
Term
Vector for Scrub typhus ?
Definition
Chigger
Term
Vector for Rocky Mtn Spotted Fever ?
Definition
Tick
Term
Vector for Q fever ?
Definition
Tick
Term
Vector for Ehrilichosis ?
Definition
Tick
Term
Vector for Epidemic typhus ?
Definition
Lice
Term
Vector for Murine typhus ?
Definition
Flea
Term
What diseases has the tick as a vector?
Definition
Erlichosis, Q Fever & Rocky Mtn Spotted Fever
Term
What diseases has lice as the vector?
Definition
Epidemic typhus & Trench Fever
Term
What diseases has fleas as the vector?
Definition
Murine typhus
Term
What diseases have the chigger as a vector?
Definition
Scrub typhus
Term
Ehrilichia transmits what disease ?
Definition
Ehrlichosis
Term
Rickettsia prowazekii transmits what disease ?
Definition
Epidemic typhus
Term
Rickettsia typhi transmits what disease ?
Definition
Murine typhus
Term
Coxiella burnetii transmits what disease ?
Definition
Q Fever
Term
Rickettsii rickettsii transmits what disease ?
Definition
Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever
Term
Ricksettia tsutsugamushi transmits what disease ?
Definition
Scrub typhus
Term
Rickettsia quintana transmits what disease ?
Definition
Trench Fever
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