Unit 4 Microbio Exam

Category A Bioweapons

anthrax, botulism, ebola virus disease, small pox, pneumonic plague, tularemia

Vertically Transmitted

rubella, HIV/AIDS, herpes simplex virus, syphilis, cytomegalovirus, toxoplasmosis

varicella

varicella-zoster virus

zoster

varicella-zoster virus

carbuncle

Staphylococcus aureus

furuncle

Staphylococcus aureus

acne vulgaris

no true causative agent. Propionibacterium acnes can inflame it.

impetigo

Staphylococcus aureus

scalded skin syndrome

Staphylococcus aureus

toxic shock syndrome

Staphylococcus aureus

erysipelas

Streptococcus pyogenes

necrotizing fasciitis

Streptococcus pyogenes

papilloma (warts)

human papilloma virus

papilloma (cancer)

human papilloma virus

ebola virus disease (viral hemorrhagic fever)

ebola virus

HIV/AIDS

human immunodeficiency virus

sepsis

bacteria/fungi

small pox

small pox virus

herpes simplex virus disease (1 & 2)

herpesviridae virus

food poisoning

Bacillus cereus

intenstinal infection

Bacillus cereus

cholera

Vibrio cholerae

c. diff colitis

Clostridiodes difficile

listeriosis

Listeria monocytogenes

salmonella

Salmonella enterica

salmonellosis

Salmonella Newport and Salmonella Typhimurium

cystitis

E. coli

urethritis

E. coli and Enterococcus

folliculitis

Staphylococcus aureus

typhoid fever

Salmonella Typhimurium

G+ Bacteria

Bacillus cereus, Bacillus anthracis, Clostridioides difficile, Clostridium perfringens, Listeria monocytogenes, Streptococcal pyogenes, Corynebactterium diphtheria

G- Bacteria

Vibrio cholerae, Chlamydia trachomatis, Rickettsia rickettsii, Yersinia pestis

COVID-19

SARS-COV-2

SARS

SARS-COV

Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza

H5N1 and H3N2

Antigenic Shift

Two unrelated strains infect the same cell creating hybrid virions. Leads to pandemics.

Antigenic Drift

Influenza strains change fast enough that they require a new vaccine every 5-7 years.

Influenza

Influenza A, B, C

Respiratory Syncytial Virus Disease

Respiratory syncytial virus

Legionnaire’s Disease

Legionella pnemophila

Walking Pneumonia

Myoplasma pneumoniae

Infectious Mononucleosus

Epstein-Barr virus

Spotted Fever

Rickettsia rickettsii

Bubonic & Pneumonic Plague

Yersinia pestis

Gas Gangrene

Clostridium perfringens

Anthrax

Bacillus anthracis

Sub-Acute Bacterial Endocarditis

pre-disposition/any bacteremia

Acute Bacterial Endocarditis

Staphylococcus and Streptococcus

Septic Shock

bacteria parts

Pneumococcal Pneumonia

Streptococcus pneumoniae

Tuberculosis

Mycobacterium tuberculosis

Pertussis

Bordtella pertussis

Diphtheria

Corynebacterium diphtheria

Scarlett Fever

Streptococcus pyogenes

Streptococcal Pharyngitis

Streptococcus pyogenes

Aflatoxins

Aspergillus fungi

Syphilis

Treponema pallidum spirochaete

Chlamydial Disease

Chlamydia trachnomatis

5 F’s of Fecal-Oral Transmission

feces, flies, fomites, fingers, food

Fecal-Oral Outbreak Mnemonic

“boil it, cook it, peel it, or forget it”

Pandemic

overblown immune response that is worse for healthy people. Effects young adults. No one is immune.

Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)

females more susceptible due to urethra opening near vagina and gut opening and shorter urethra than males.