Influenza Type B; a bacteria that causes respiratory illness‚ OM‚ sepsis‚ epiglottitis‚ pneumonia‚ bronchitis. I. Parotitis ____Causes common cold‚ pharyngitis‚ pneumonia‚ hand‚ foot and mouth disease‚ and herpangina. J. Pertussis ____Incubation period 14-21 days;tear drop on a rose petal; contagious until crusted over. K. Pneumococcus ____Characteristic membraneous lesion covers posterior pharynx and tonsils; resp. distress. L. Poliomyelitis
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Immunizations should be mandatory for people living in the United States because it acts as a sense of safety. According to the article Five important Reasons to Vaccinate Your Child‚ “Vaccines are only given to children after a long careful review by scientists‚ doctors‚ and healthcare professionals” (Vaccines.Gov). Vaccines are performed by people working in the healthcare field and these professionals know how to do their job correctly. The healthcare professionals will make sure that a child
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When I moved to Texas my husband and I discussed getting a dog. We both had dogs our whole lives. His dog‚ Dodger‚ died last Christmas when he came home for holiday block leave. I had two Pomeranians at my mom’s house and knew I would miss the quiet. We searched online for a rescue dog. When we came across Pete‚ an American Pointer mix‚ we knew he was the one. Two weeks later we adopted Pete. I never noticed the amount of responsibility a dog requires until I moved out and got my own. Owning a dog
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antitoxin to help clear up the infection. • One way to prevent Diphtheria is with the use of vaccines and antibiotics. The vaccine that can used to prevent this disease is called DtaP. It’s usually given in a single shot along with vaccine for pertussis and tetanus at a young age. The DtaP vaccine is administered in a series of five shots. It’s given to the following ages: 2 months‚ 4 months‚ 6 months‚ 12 to 18 months and 4 to 6
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Clostridium tetani From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia Jump to: navigation‚ search Clostridium tetani | | Clostridium tetani with characteristic ’tennis racket ’ appearance. | Scientific classification | Kingdom: | Bacteria | Phylum: | Firmicutes | Class: | Clostridia | Order: | Clostridiales | Family: | Clostridiaceae | Genus: | Clostridium | Species: | C. tetani | Binomial name | Clostridium tetani Flügge‚ 1881 | Clostridium tetani is a rod-shaped‚ anaerobic bacterium
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there is not enough sugar in the blood and it will affect baby pigs during the first three days after being farrowed. The cause is unknown and not contagious. Pigs become listless‚ don’t want to nurse and usually die. Consult your veterinarian. Bordetella Rhinitis- This is caused by atrophyic rhinitis‚ an infection of the nasal cavity by Brdetella bronchiseptica. This is an organism that gets into wounds or scratches in the mouth or nose of pigs‚ can be spread from
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swallowing Temperature Measles. Spots red/brown Cough Runny nose Spots in mouth Temperature Rubella / German Measles. Rash pink/red Temperature Headache Sore throat Runny nose Pertussis / Whooping cough. Cold Blocked nose Cough with whoop sound Sickness / vomiting Impetigo. Red sores around the mouth and nose‚ turning to a yellow / brown crust. LO 2‚ 2.2 Describe the actions to take when children and young
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reduced antigen presentation by infected cells So viruses are usually recognized by something unusual in their nucleic acids.(Double RNA‚ normally‚ RNA is a single strain) Bacteria Strep‚ staph‚ TB‚ anthrax‚ leprosy‚ bubonic plague‚ pertussis‚ diphtheria Reproduce intracellularly or extracellularly‚ depending on type Characteristic surface carbohydrates (peptidoglycan‚ mannose repeats)‚ flagellar proteins (flagellin)‚ lipids (lipotechoic acid) characteristic DNA methylation
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Three reasons why Children should be vaccinated Advances in medical science have enabled us to live free of diseases that were once global epidemics. However‚ in recent years there has been a reoccurrence of diseases like the measles. According to the Center for Disease Control (CDC)‚ outbreaks can occur from travelers and segments of the population who have chosen not to vaccinate themselves‚ or their children (CDC‚ 2015). There is three reasons why you should vaccinate your children. First‚ vaccinating
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Microbiology Study Guide Chapters 1-6 Chapter 1 Main Themes of Microbiology Microorganisms Most are not Pathogens Prokaryotic-no nucleus or organelles Very simplistic—like bacteria Eukaryotic-has nucleus and organelles like mitochondria Includes fungus‚ and animals Acellular-not even a complete cell Includes viruses and prions like those that cause Mad Cow disease Six main types of microorganisms Bacterium (prokaryotic) Fungus (eukaryotic) Algae (eukaryotic) Virus (acellular)
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