CLLS 127 RS4
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- What diseases or organisms transmitted by direct contact/droplet (person to person)?
- Tinea capitis
- What diseases or organisms transmitted sexually?
- Trichomonas vaginalis, non-gonococcal urethritis due to chlamydia, HIV, Hepatitis B
- What diseases or organisms transmitted by food, soil, or water ingestion?
- infant botulism, giardia lamblia, fish tapeworm, clonorchis sinensis, polio, cyclospora cyetanensis, trichinosis, whipworm, Hepatitis group A
- What diseases or organisms transmitted by a vector (insect bite)?
- Rickettsia rickettsii, human granulocytic ehrlichiosis
- What diseases or organisms transmitted congenitally (across the placenta)?
- rubella in newborn
- What diseases or organisms transmitted by passage through the birth canal?
- inclusion conjunctivitis
- What diseases or organisms transmitted by contact with infected animals?
- Bortonella henselae, Psittacosis
- What diseases or organisms transmitted by endogenously (from person's own normal flora)?
- Lumpy jaw, aspiration pneumonia due to fusobacterium, peritonitis due to bacteroides fragilis, vaginistis dur to candida albicans
- What diseases or organisms transmitted by contact with infected soil/ penetration of skin?
- tetanus, crytococcus neoformans, hookworm, sporothrix schenckii, histoplasmosis, dermatitis sue to schistosomes
- What diseases or organisms transmitted bloodborne?
- Hepatitis C, HIV, Hepatitis B