Causative agent for common infections

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Mycobacterium Leprae

Hansen's Disease or Leprosy

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Salmonella Typhi

Typhoid Fever

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Leptospira Interrogans

Leptospirosis

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E. Coli

Cystitis

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Strep. pyogenes

Pharyngitis, cellulitis, rheumatoid fever and acute glomerulonephritis:

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Staph. aureus

Food poisoning, TSS, and skin boils

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Staph. epidermidis

Stitch abscess and sepsis

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Strep. Pneumonia

Pneumonia and meningitis in adults; otitis media and sinusitis in children

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Strep. Agalactiae

Neonatal meningitis

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Bacillus anthracis

Woolsorter's Disease

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Clostridium Perfringens

Gas Gangrene

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Clostridium Difficile

Pseudomembranous Colitis

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ETEC; Entero Toxigenic E.coli

Traveller's diarrhea, UTI, sepsis, neonal meningitis

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Treponema Pallidum

Syphilis

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Borrelia Burgdoferi

Lyme Disease

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Fried Rice Poisoning

Bacillus Cereus

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Legionella Pneumophila

Pneumonia from air conditioning

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Helicobacter Pylori

Peptic Ulcer Disease

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Clostridium Tetani

Tetanus

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Listeria monocytogens

Listeriosis

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Listeria monocytogens

exhibits "tumbling motility”

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Haemophilus Influenzae

Pneumonia in children

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Richettsia spp.

Typus