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Blastomycosis -caused by Blastomyces dermatitidis

-enters body through inhalation of dust carrying fungal spores

-treated with amphotericin B

-systemic infections can produce lesions on the face and upper body or purulent lesions on
various organs



Histoplasmosis -mycoses of the lower respiratory system

-caused by histoplasma capsulatum

-humans inhale airborne spores from the soil

-systemic infections causes coughing with bloody sputum or skin lesions



pneumocystis pneumonia -caused by Pneumocystis jirovecii; normal part of respiratory
microbiome

-transmit by inhalation of droplets containing the fungus

-common disease in aids patients



Dental caries -caused by streptococcus mutans



Peridontal disease -caused by porphyromonas gingivalis



Peptic ulcers -caused by Helicobacter pylori

-transmitted via fecal oral



Shigellosis -one form of bacterial gastroenteritis

,-caused by 4 species of shigella

-S. dysenteriae, S. flexneri, S. boydii, and S. sonnei

-S. dysenteriae produces shiga toxin



Travelers diarrhea -type of bacterial gastroenteritis

-caused by Escherichia coli



Campylobacter Diarrhea -caused by Campylobacter jejuni

-type of bacterial gastroenteritis

-chickens are main source of human infections



C. diff (Antimicrobial-Associated) Diarrhea -caused by Clostridium difficile

-antimicrobial trigger disease

-type of bacterial gastroenteritis



Salmonella -causes 2 conditions: typhoid fever and salmonellosis

-caused by salmonella enterica serotypes

-serotypes enteritidis and Typhimurium cause most cases of salmonellosis

-serotypes Typhi and paratyphi cause typhoid fever

-typhoid fever is acquired by contaminated food or water

-salmonellosis is often acquired by consuming contaminated eggs



Cholera -type of bacterial gastoenteritis

-caused by vibrio Cholerae

-occurs in salt and freshwater

-produces cholera toxin

, Bacterial Food Poisoning (Intoxication) -caused by Staphylococcus aureus



Oral herpes -most cases caused by HHV-1

-infections occur via casual contact in childhood



Mumps -caused by mumps virus; Rubulavirus

-immunization makes it nearly nonexistent

-humans are only natural host

-transmitted when people are exposed to infected person or fomites carrying contaminated
saliva. virus enters via respiratory tract



Viral Gastroenteritis - caused by caliciviruses, astroviruses, and rotaviruses

-vaccine for rotavirus exists

-virus enters the body through the digestive tract when the person consumes contaminated
food or water



viral hepatitis -5 different viruses cause hepatitis; HAV, HBV, HCV, HDV, HEV

-HAV and HEV spread fecal oral

-HBV spread via needles, sex, blood and fluids

-HCV, HDV spread by needles and sex. HDV requires simultaneous infection with HBV

-vaccine for HBV and HAV



Giardiasis -caused by giardia intestinalis

-individuals digest cysts from contaminated water, food, or hands

-protozoan disease of intestinal tract

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