Infectious Disease Terms 100% Correct
Pneumonia (Bacteria) Infection that inflames air sacs in one or both lungs, which may fill
with fluid.
Cholera (Bacteria) an infectious and often fatal bacterial disease of the small intestine,
typically contracted from infected water supplies and causing severe vomiting and diarrhea.
Legionnaire's Disease (Bacteria) Legionnaires' disease is a type of pneumonia caused by
legionella bacteria.
Tuberculosis (Bacteria) an infectious bacterial disease characterized by the growth of
nodules (tubercles) in the tissues, especially the lungs.
Strep Throat (Bacteria) A bacterial infection that may cause a sore, scratchy throat.
Lyme Disease (Bacteria) A tick-borne illness caused by the bacterium Borrelia
burgdorferi.
Plague (Bacteria) a contagious bacterial disease characterized by fever and delirium,
typically with the formation of buboes and sometimes infection of the lungs
Tetanus (Bacteria) A pathogenic bacteria that is one of the few with a non-living
reservoir, which is the soil.
Pneumonia (Bacteria) Infection that inflames air sacs in one or both lungs, which may fill
with fluid.
Cholera (Bacteria) an infectious and often fatal bacterial disease of the small intestine,
typically contracted from infected water supplies and causing severe vomiting and diarrhea.
Legionnaire's Disease (Bacteria) Legionnaires' disease is a type of pneumonia caused by
legionella bacteria.
Tuberculosis (Bacteria) an infectious bacterial disease characterized by the growth of
nodules (tubercles) in the tissues, especially the lungs.
Strep Throat (Bacteria) A bacterial infection that may cause a sore, scratchy throat.
Lyme Disease (Bacteria) A tick-borne illness caused by the bacterium Borrelia
burgdorferi.
Plague (Bacteria) a contagious bacterial disease characterized by fever and delirium,
typically with the formation of buboes and sometimes infection of the lungs
Tetanus (Bacteria) A pathogenic bacteria that is one of the few with a non-living
reservoir, which is the soil.
