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Nervous system Diseases
Cardiovascular and Lymphatic Diseases
Respiratory Diseases
Digestive Diseases
HodgePodge
100
Causes Fungal Meningitis
What is C. neoformans
100
A parasite that causes Chagas' disease
What is T. cruzi
100
The organism that causes TB.
What is Mycobacterium tuberculosis
100
The organism responsible for most cases of travelers diarrhea.
What is E. coli?
100
The major transmission route of encephalitis causing Arboviruses.
What is a mosquito
200
Causes sleeping sickness that leads to deterioration of the central nervous system, coma, and death.
What is T. brucei
200
A long term complication of Group A strep infections affecting the heart valves.
What is Rheumatic Fever?
200
The organism that causes Whooping cough.
What is Bordetella pertussis?
200
The organism that is part of the normal flora and causes antibiotic associated colitis.
What is C. difficile?
200
The best way to prevent respiratory viral infections.
What is Flu shot and other vaccines.
300
Causes meningoencephalitis by infecting the nasal membranes, penetrating the brain and feeding on brain tissue.
What is N. fowleri
300
A disease transmitted by the bite of a flea, causing large swellings of the lymph nodes called bubo.
What is Bubonic plague or Y. pestis.?
300
The organism that causes Diptheria
What is Corynebacterium diptheria?
300
The organism known to cause stomach ulcers.
What is H. pylori?
300
The organism that causes a lung infection known as Pontiac fever.
What is Legionella pneumophilia?
400
Causes encephalopathy because of malformed proteins in brain tissue.
What is CJD prion
400
An organism that is transmitted by the bite of a tick that results in bulls eye rashes around the bite.
What is B. burgdorferi or Lymes disease.
400
The genus of organisms known to cause epiglottitis?
What is Haemophilus
400
A protist that can be ingested in untreated water that causes a diarrhea.
What is Giardia?
400
The strain of E. coli that causes hemorrhagic illness.
What is O157:H7?
500
The mild cold symptoms associated with bacterial memingitis.
What is prodromal period of symptoms
500
The vector of Transmission for Chagas Disease.
What is the kissing bug?
500
Causes the upper respiratory illness known as pharyngitis that can lead to scarlet fever.
What is S. pyogenes?
500
Is a biofilm that helps decay tooth enamel.
What is Dental plaque?
500
A zoonotic organism that causes undulant fever.
What is B. abortus or B. suis?