Using the information in each case study determine what disease the individual has and what microbe is causing that disease Joe, an avid athlete and health food fanatic, wakes up suffering from bloody diarrhea, abdominal pain and fever. He is able to get into see Dr. Carter that same day. After examining him, Dr. Carter tells Joe to go home, rest, drink plenty of fluids and he should be fine in 2-5 days. He also recommends that Joe stop making smoothies with raw eggs. He tells Joe that if he is not better after 5 days he will start a treatment of ciprofloxacin. African sleeping sickness aspergillosis botulism brucellosis bubonic plague Chagas disease coccidioidomycosis Creutzfeldt-Jacob syndrome (CJD) diphtheria ergot poisoning giardiasis gingivitis hantavirus pulmonary syndrome hepatitis A hepatitis B hookworm infection impetigo leishmaniasis leptospirosis Lyme disease malaria meningococal meningitis mumps onchocerciasis otitis externa psittacosis rabies rubeola salmonellosis schistosomiasis subacute sclerosing panencephalitis syphilis tetanus tuberculosis tularemia whooping cough Zika Ancylostoma duodenale Bordetella pertussis Borrelia burgdorferi Brucella melitensis Claviceps purpurea Clostridium botulinum Clostridium tetani Coccidioides immitis Corynebacterium diphtheriae E. coli Francisella tularensis Giardia intestinalis (lamblia) Hantavirus Hepatitis A virus (HAV) Hepatitis B virus (HBV) Leishmania tropica Leptospira interrogans mumps virus Mycobacterium leprae Mycobacterium tuberculosis Neisseria meningitidis Onchocerca volvulus Plasmodium falciparum prion rabies virus Salmonella enteritidis Salmonella typhi Schistosoma mansoni Staphylococcus aureus Treponema pallidum Trypanosoma brucei rhodesiense Trypanosoma cruzi yellow fever virus Yersina pestis Zika virus
Using the information in each case study determine what disease the individual has and what microbe is causing that disease
Joe, an avid athlete and health food fanatic, wakes up suffering from bloody diarrhea, abdominal pain and fever. He is able to get into see Dr. Carter that same day. After examining him, Dr. Carter tells Joe to go home, rest, drink plenty of fluids and he should be fine in 2-5 days. He also recommends that Joe stop making smoothies with raw eggs. He tells Joe that if he is not better after 5 days he will start a treatment of ciprofloxacin.
African sleeping sickness
aspergillosis
botulism
brucellosis
bubonic plague
Chagas disease
coccidioidomycosis
Creutzfeldt-Jacob syndrome (CJD)
diphtheria
ergot poisoning
giardiasis
gingivitis
hantavirus pulmonary syndrome
hepatitis A
hepatitis B
hookworm infection
impetigo
leishmaniasis
leptospirosis
Lyme disease
malaria
meningococal meningitis
mumps
onchocerciasis
otitis externa
psittacosis
rabies
rubeola
salmonellosis
schistosomiasis
subacute sclerosing panencephalitis
syphilis
tetanus
tuberculosis
tularemia
whooping cough
Zika
Ancylostoma duodenale
Bordetella pertussis
Borrelia burgdorferi
Brucella melitensis
Claviceps purpurea
Clostridium botulinum
Clostridium tetani
Coccidioides immitis
Corynebacterium diphtheriae
E. coli
Francisella tularensis
Giardia intestinalis (lamblia)
Hantavirus
Hepatitis A virus (HAV)
Hepatitis B virus (HBV)
Leishmania tropica
Leptospira interrogans
mumps virus
Mycobacterium leprae
Mycobacterium tuberculosis
Neisseria meningitidis
Onchocerca volvulus
Plasmodium falciparum
prion
rabies virus
Salmonella enteritidis
Salmonella typhi
Schistosoma mansoni
Staphylococcus aureus
Treponema pallidum
Trypanosoma brucei rhodesiense
Trypanosoma cruzi
yellow fever virus
Yersina pestis
Zika virus
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