illness (and causative organism) common food sources symptoms symptom onset illnesses caused by bacteria botulism (Clostridium botulinum) canned foods, honey (for infants) nausea, vomiting, headache, dizziness, difficulty swallowing and speaking, muscle weakness and paralysis, fatigue, blurred or doubl...
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Syphilis and gonorrhea were long thought to be one disease. Real progress in characterizing them did not occur until the early 20th century, when their different causative microorganisms were identified and reliable diagnostic tests were developed. Effective treatment in the form ofsulfa drugsandpenicill...
Prions are the causative pathogen behind Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease, which causes degradation of brain tissue and is often compared with mad cow disease in cattle. Prions have become a recent concern and focus for wildlife disease biologists. Chronic waste disease is a prion-induced disease affecting...
Causative agents for: Smallpox Passive Immunity Active Immunity Herd Immunity Is the following statement TRUE or FALSE?Malaria is a disease that has become controlled globally. FALSEMalaria still presents a global health problem. Which activity would the community health nurse be involved with at the...
What is the causative agent? Corynebacterium diphtheriae Is Actinomyces israelii facultative anaerobic or aerobic? Is it G+ or G-? -Facultative anaerobic-G+ Which G+ facultative anaerobe has the most common presentation of "lumpy jaw" or oral-cervical-facial disease and is diagnosed by seeing ...
The prognosis for patients with necrotizing fasciitis depends on many factors, including patient age, underlying medical problems, the causative organism(s), extent and location of the infection, as well as the time course of diagnosis and initiation of treatment. Early diagnosis and aggressive surgic...
Rabbits continue to serve as an important model of venereal infection with Treponema pallidum, the causative agent of syphilis, which is associated with congenital disease in humans. While natural infection in rabbits is associated with the species-specific T. paraluiscanuculi, rabbits can be experim...
main hypotheses of AD and related clinical trials. Wealthy puzzles and lessons have made it possible to develop explanatory theories and identify potential strategies for therapeutic interventions for AD. The combination of hypometabolism and autophagy deficiency is likely to be a causative factor for ...
Borrelia burgdorferi the emerging causative agent of Lyme disease for example displays AMR or antibiotic tolerance (Hodzic, 2015) and is associated with increasing prevalence and chronic morbidity. Advocacy of the continued and proliferating threat of AMR has been somewhat successful, in promoting ...