Microplasmas/Rickettsia
Smallest free-living organisms in nature
What is Mycoplasma?
Caused by Chlamydia Psittaci
What is Parrot fever?
Do not cause an immune system response
What does not contain DNA or RNA?
Smallpox
What is the variola virus?
Severe respiratory illness caused by a novel coronavirus SARS-Covid 2
What is COVID-19?
Causes walking pneumonia
What is Mycoplasma Pneumoniae?
First form of the organism that is infectious of Chlamydi
What is the elementary body?
A progressive disease that causes spongiform degeneration of the brain
What is Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD)?
Chickenpox and shingles
What is the Varicella-Zoster?
Skin lesions caused by herpes zoster virus
What is dermatomycosis?
Rocky Mountain Spotted fever
What is Rickettsia ricketsii?
The second form of Chlamydia is noninfectious
What is reticulate body?
Cold sores
What is herpes simplex 1 virus?
The first vaccine was developed by Edward Jenner, and what was the vaccine for
What is smallpox?
Which type of hepatitis is primarily spread through fecally contaminated food
What is Hepatitis A?
Caused by Rickettsia Prowazekii
What is epidemic typhus?
Caused by Coxiella burnettii
What is Q fever?
Measles
What is rubeola virus?
Orchitis and sterility can result from which disease
What is mumps?
Spread through contaminated bodily fluids such as blood
What is Hepatitis B?
Caused by Rickettsia typhi
What is Endemic typhus?
Characterized by the presence of measle like rash on palms of the hands and soles of the feet
What is Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever?
Mononucleosis
What is the Epstein-Barr virus?
German measles
What is the rubella virus?
A contagious disease that compromises the immune system
What is AIDS or Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome?