What are the symptoms of Cold Sores?
Painful blistering, tingling prior to blistering
What microorganism causes cold sores?
Herpes Simplex 1
How is Q Fever transmitted?
transmitted via contaminated milk/aerosols from dairy barn
What microorganism causes Q Fever?
Coxiella burnetii
What are the symptoms of Primary Atypical Pneumonia (Walking Pneumonia)?
low grade fever, dry cough, sore throat
What microorganism causes Primary Atypical Pneumonia (Walking Pneumonia)?
Mycoplasma pneumoniae
What are the symptoms of Parrot Fever?
What microorganism causes Parrot Fever?
Chlamydia psittaci
What are the symptoms of German Measles?
milder than measles, affects unborn fetus causing miscarriage or severe birth defects
What microorganism causes German Measles?
Rubella
What are the symptoms of Mad Cow Disease?
What microorganism causes Mad Cow Disease?
Prion
What are the symptoms of Epidemic typhus?
white fur tongue, measle-like rash, vector human body lice
Rickettsia prowazekii
What are the symptoms of Measles?
Conjunctivitis, Koplik spots, cough, high temp
What microorganism causes Measles?
Rubeola
What are the symptoms of smallpox?
eradicated through vaccination, pustular rash, highly contagious/deadly
What microorganism causes smallpox?
Variola virus
What are symptoms of Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever?
What microorganism causes Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever?
Rickettsia rickettsii