Microbiology Final Jersey College
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(18) Symptoms of Fever and chills, weight loss, muscle ache
endocarditis
The toxic condition caused by the multiplication of
(18) Septicemia
bacteria in the blood.
In infection caused by a microorganism entering the
(18) Microbemia
circulatory system through lymphatic drainage.
Causes a rare, inflammatory disease called rheumatic
(18) Strep throat
fever
(18) Examples of zoonotic Brucellosis, undulant fever, tularemia, rabbit fever
diseases
(18) Rabbit fever caused Francisella tularensis
by which bacteria?
(18) Rocky Mountain Rickettsia rickettsia
spotted fever is caused by
bacterium:
(18) Cytomegalovirus Five
infections are caused by
which human herpes
virus?
(18) Malaria is caused by a: Protozoan
(18) How is toxoplasmosis Protozoan
categorized?
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(18) Gangrene A complication of necrosis related to wounds
Any infectious disease or infection that can be
(18) Zoonotic
transmitted from vertebrate animals to humans
(18) Bacteremia When bacteria are found in the blood
Toxic condition caused by the spread of bacteria or
(18) Sepsis
bacterial toxins from the site of infection
(18) Trypanosoma Cruzi Cause of Chagas' disease
often occurs in persons with impaired peripheral
(18) Dry gangrene
blood flow
(18) Internal gangrene generally contracted after surgery or trauma
(white gangrene)
occurs in organs lined by mucous membranes such as
(18) Wet gangrene
the mouth, lower intestinal tract, lungs, and cervix
caused by bacteria that produce gas within the
(18) Gas gangrene infected tissue. Toxins produced will cause necrosis; if
untreated the condition is fatal.
group of febrile illnesses ranging in severity from
relatively mild to life-threatening. Caused by four
distinct viral families: Arenaviridae, Filoviridae,
Bunyaviridae, and Flaviviridae. All VHFs characterized
(18) Principles of Viral by fever, overall vascular system damage, and
Hemorrhagic Fever (VHF) bleeding disorders that can lead to high fever, shock,
and death. Although distributed over much of the
world, many VHFs are present in geographically
limited areas and risk of infection is restricted to those
areas.
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