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Mason-Microbiology Final Exam Worksheet
Which pathogen causes which disease?
Types of Pathogens
Pathogens that are viral:
Chikungunya virus
Dengue virus
Epstein-Barr virus
Hepatitis A virus
Hepatitis B virus
Hepatitis C virus
Herpes simplex virus
Influenza A virus
Norovirus
Rabies lyssavirus
Rotavirus
Varicella zoster virus, chickenpox
Varicella zoster virus, shingles
West Nile virus
Zika virus
Cytomegalovirus (Human Herpesvirus-5)
Human immunodeficiency virus
Human papillomavirus
Pathogens that are bacterial:
Bordtella pertussis
Borrelia burgdorferi
Campylobacter jejuni
Chlamydia trachomatis
Clostridioides difficile
Clostridium botulinum
Clostridium tetani
Corynebacterium diphtheria
Haemophilus influenzae (Hib)
Helicobacter pylori
Listeria monocytogenes
MRSA Staphylococcus aureus
Mycobacterium tuberculosis
Necrotizing fasciitis (GAS)
Neisseria gonorrhea
Neisseria meningitidis (bacterial meningitis)
Salmonellosis
Streptococcus agalactiae (GBS)
Treponema pallidum
Vibrio cholerae
Pathogens that are fungal eukaryotes:
Candida albicans- causes yeast infection
Coccidioides immitis
Cryptococcus neoformans
Cryptosporidium
Pathogens that are protozoal eukaryotes:
Trypanosoma cruzi
Plasmodium falciparum
Pathogens that are helminthic eukaryotes:
Pathogens that are spore formers:
Clostridium botulinum
Clostridium tetani
Epidemiology
Endemic to a particular region:
West Nile virus
Zika virus
Dengue virus
Ebolavirus
Human immunodeficiency virus
Hepatitis A virus
Hepatitis B virus
Hepatitis C virus
Chikungunya virus
West Nile virus
Hundreds of million cases per year:
Ebolavirus
Human immunodeficiency virus
Vibrio cholerae
Varicella zoster virus, shingles. [human herpesvirus 3 ]
Rare disease:
Campylobacter jejuni
Clostridioides difficile
Candida albicans
Chlamydia trachomatis (venereal)
Clostridium botulinum
Coccidioides immitis
Corynebacterium diphtheria
Cryptococcus neoformans
Cryptosporidium
Cytomegalovirus
Diseases that impact pregnant wom0en/fetuses/newborns:
Clostridium tetani
Cytomegalovirus [Human Herpesvirus-5]
Toxoplasma gondii- found on cat poop
Listeria monocytogenes- pregnant women should stay away from this.
Transmission
Sexually-transmitted diseases:
Human immunodeficiency virus
Chlamydia trachomatis (venereal)
Cytomegalovirus (Human Herpesvirus-5)
Epstein-Barr virus (Human herpesvirus 4)
Neisseria gonorrhea
Coughing and sneezing:
Bordetella pertussis
Direct contact:
Varicella zoster, shingles. [human herpes virus 3]
Foodborne:
Vibrio cholerae
Campylobacter jejuni
Cryptosporidium
Giardia lamblia
Norovirus
Waterborne: (infects GI track)
Cryptosporidium
vibrio cholerae
Cryptosporidium
Hepatitis A virus
Entamoeba histolytica
Cryptococcus neoformans
Cryptosporidium
Campylobacter jejuni
Salmonellosis
Hepatitis A virus
Norovirus
Giardia lamblia
Zoonoses:
Trypanosoma cruzi
Mosquito as vector:
Zika virus
West Nile virus
Tick as vector:
Borrelia burgdorferi- it causes lyme disease
Bug as vector:
Chikungunya virus
Dengue virus
Primary Body System Impacted
Nervous:
Zika virus
Human immunodeficiency virus
Chlamydia trachomatis (venereal)
Cytomegalovirus (Human Herpesvirus-5)
Epstein-Barr virus (Human herpesvirus 4)
Neisseria gonorrhea
Respiratory:
Bordetella pertussis
Dengue virus
Ebolavirus
Varicella zoster virus, chickenpox (Human
Herpesvirus
Streptococcus agalactiae
Influenza A virus
Measles morbillivirus
Gastrointestinal:
Cryptosporidium
Vibrio cholerae
Hepatitis A virus
Hepatitis B virus
Hepatitis C virus
Major signs/symptoms
Diarrhea:
Cryptosporidium
Vibrio cholerae
Cryptosporidium
Hepatitis A virus
Entamoeba histolytica
Cryptococcus neoformans
Cryptosporidium
Campylobacter jejuni
Salmonellosis
Hepatitis A virus
Norovirus
Giardia lamblia
Fever:
Cryptosporidium
Zika virus
Trypanosoma cruzi
West Nile virus
Chikungunya virus
Dengue virus
Bordetella pertussis
Dengue virus
Ebolavirus
Varicella zoster virus, chickenpox (Human
Herpesvirus
Streptococcus agalactiae
Influenza A virus
Measles morbillivirus
Treatment
Treated with antibiotics:
Vibrio cholerae
Bordetella pertussis
Borrelia burgdorferi
Campylobacter jejuni
Chlamydia trachomatis
Clostridioides difficile
Clostridium botulinum
Clostridium tetani
Corynebacterium diphtheria
Haemophilus influenzae (Hib)
Helicobacter pylori
Listeria monocytogenes
MRSA Staphylococcus aureus
Mycobacterium tuberculosis
Necrotizing fasciitis (GAS)
Neisseria gonorrhea
Neisseria meningitidis (bacterial meningitis)
Salmonellosis
Streptococcus agalactiae (GBS)
Toxoplasma gondii
Treponema pallidum
Vibrio cholerae
Chlamydia trachomatis (venereal
Treated with immunoglobulin:
Cryptosporidium
Hepatitis A virus
Hepatitis B virus
Hepatitis C virus
Measles morbillivirus
Rabies lyssavirus
Supportive care only:
Zika virus
Chikungunya virus
Dengue virus
Epstein-Barr virus
Herpes simplex virus
Influenza A virus
Norovirus
Rabies lyssavirus
Rotavirus
Varicella zoster virus, chickenpox
Varicella zoster virus, shingles
West Nile virus
Zika virus
Cytomegalovirus (Human Herpesvirus-5)
Human immunodeficiency virus
Human papillomavirus+ – cervical cancer.
Prophylaxis
Vaccine-preventable disease:
Vibrio cholerae
Varicella zoster virus, shingles [human herpesvirus 3]
Hepatitis B virus
Neisseria meningitidis (bacterial meningitis)
Bordetella pertussis
West Nile virus
Rabies lyssavirus
Mumps rubulavirus
Measles morbillivirus
Insect control:
Zika virus
West Nile virus
Chikungunya virus
Dengue virus
Clean water supply:
Cryptosporidium
Hepatitis A virus
Entamoeba histolytica
Cryptococcus neoformans
Cryptosporidium
Campylobacter jejuni
Salmonellosis
Hepatitis A virus
Norovirus
Giardia lamblia
Hand hygiene:
Influenza A virus
Safe sex:
Human immunodeficiency virus
Chlamydia trachomatis (venereal)
Cytomegalovirus (Human Herpesvirus-5)
Epstein-Barr virus (Human herpesvirus 4)
Neisseria gonorrhea
Human papillomavirus