Bactrial Diseases By Key Trait

Give the bacteria name and disease that produces flat rose colored spots

Salmonella Enterica Serotype Typhi / Typhoid Fever

Identify the bacteria name and disease that lives inside cells and causes Guillain-Barre syndrom

Campylobacter jejuni / Campylobacteriosis

Identify the bacteria name and disease that has a very short incubation period (3min to 6 hrs) and can resist 100C for 30 minutes

Staphylococcus aureus / staphylococcal food poisoning

Identify the bacteria name and disease that causes blurred vision and can be found in poorly canned food

Clostridium botulinum / food-borne botulism

Identify the bacteria name and disease that causes a baby to go limp (cannot contract muscles)

Clostridium botulinum / Infant botulism (limp baby)

Identify the bacteria name and disease that can cause mild food poisoning that is self-limiting when foodborne, but is very deadly when introduced to the body via traumatic injury

Clostridium perfringens / mild food poisoning

Identify the bacteria name and disease that causes tissue death and is a obligate anaerobe

Clostridium perfringens / gas gangrene

Identify the bacteria name and disease that causes tightening of muscles and death by respiratory spasm

Clostridium tetani / tatanus (lockjaw)

Identify the bacteria name and disease that causes watery diarrhea and muscle aches common called ‘travelers’ diarrhea

E. Coli / Gastroenteritis

Identify the bacteria name and disease that causes blue/green sputum and pyocyanin (blue nail), also shortness of breath, takes advantage of burn victims as well

Pseudomonas aeruginosa / Pneumonia (otitis externa)

Identify the bacteria name and disease that causes foul smelling explosive diarrhea with blood/pus in stool. It is commonly treated with fecal transplant.

Clostridium difficile / C. Difficle infection

Identify the bacteria name and disease that causes a beefy red throat and can complicate to rheumatic fever

Streptococcus pyogenes / strep throat

Identify the bacteria name and disease that causes a strawberry looking tongue that can spread to skin as a rash

Streptococcus pyogenes / scarlet fever

Identify the bacteria name and disease that causes a whooping cough

Bordetella pertussis / whooping cough

Identify the bacteria name and disease that causes blue/black spots on the skin, headaches, and increased sensitivity to light

Neisseria meningitidis / Meningococcal meningitis

Identify the bacteria name and disease that causes a rust colored sputum and often follows a viral infection

Streptococcus pneumoniae / pneumonia

Give the bacteria name and disease that comes from raw eggs or poultry and even peanut butter.

Salmonella Enterica serotype Typhimurium / Samonellosis

Give the bacteria name and disease that comes from men having sex with men

Shigella / Shigllosis

Give the bacteria name and disease that comes from undercooked beef and petting zoos (goats) and affects young children

E. coli 0157:H7 /

Identify the bacteria name and disease that causes chest pain, blood in sputum, pale skin, and night sweats

Mycobacterium tuberculosis / Primary/secondary/disseminated TB

Identify the bacteria name and disease that produces a dry cough for 3 or more weeks

Mycoplasma pneumoniae / walking pneumonia