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Signs vs. Symptoms
Infection vs. Illness vs. Disease
Gram + Diseases
Gram - Diseases
Antibiotics
100
The blisters that form during cutaneous anthrax are considered
Signs
100
Person Y is bit by a flea carrying Yersinia pestis
Infection
100
Bacillus anthrasis is responsible for what disease?
Anthrax
100
The plague can be transmitted by three different processes. These are
Flea bites Infectious droplets Contact with contaminated fluid or tissues
100
Scientist credited with discovering antibiotics
Alexander Fleming
200
Trench Fever causes a severe headache and pain when moving the eyes. These can be classified as
Symptoms
200
Sally develops Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever
Disease
200
Listeriosis is caused by this bacteria
Listeria monocytogenes
200
Profuse watery stools that are sometimes called rice water stools are a sign of what disease?
Cholera
200
Penicillins work by
Weakening the cell wall
300
People that have gastric ulcers have abdominal pain and nausea. These can be classified as
Symptoms
300
Fred is tired and weak from fever
Illness
300
Stiffness of the neck, difficulty swallowing, and rigidity of abdominal muscles are signs/symptoms of what Gram + disease?
Tetanus
300
This bacteria is transmitted by the human body louse
Bartonella quintana
300
Broad spectrum antibiotics are effective against
Gram + and Gram - bacteria
400
Cyanosis that is associated with pertussis can be classified as a
Sign
400
Jane is suffering from TB
Disease
400
Coughs that last longer than 3 weeks, pain in the chest and coughing up blood are signs/symptoms of what type of bacterial infection?
Mycobacterium tuberculosis
400
The Tdap vaccine protects people that have been vaccinated from two Gram + bacterial diseases and one Gram - bacterial disease. The Gram - disease is
Pertussis
400
When microbes join together and transfer DNA to each other we call it
Transformation
500
Miscarriage, stillbirth, and premature delivery of newborns is a _____________ of listeriosis infection.
Sign
500
Ted is bitten by a black legged tick carrying the bacteria Borrelia burgdorgeri
Infection
500
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Free
500
A spotted rash is a sign of ______________ infection.
Rickettsia rickettsii
500
The three major ways we have contributed to antibiotic resistance:
Stockpiling Overuse Not following prescritpion