Virus and Eukaryotic Diseases
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- Varicella zoster
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chicken pox / shingles
direct contact/coughs&sneezes - herpes simplex
- oral or genital herpes
- variola virus
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smallpox
inhalation
flu, scarring - measles virus
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measles or rubeola
rash, cough, runny nose >pneumonia
inhalation - german measles virus
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rubella / german measles
mild rash
mother>child, birth defects - mumps virus
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mumps- swelling of salivary glands, testicular swelling
inhalation - polio virus
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polio- paralysis, muscle atrophy
contaminated food/water - influenza virus
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flu- fever, muscle pain, headache, runny nose, sore throat -> pneumonia
inhalation - cold virus
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common cold
inhalation - rotavirus
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rotavirus / diarrhea
severe diarrhea in kids, dehydration
ingestion of contaminated food/water - Hep A virus
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Hep A- acute liver damage and jaundice
contaminated food/water - Hep B virus
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Hep B- acute and chronic liver damage, could be severe
bodily fluids, sexual contact - Dengue virus
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dengue fever- fever, malaise -> hemorrhagic fever and shock
mosquito bite - Trchomonas vaginalis
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vaginitis-itching and burning
intercourse, toilets, towels - giardia lamblia
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giardiasis- diarrhea
ingesting contaminated water, raw contaminated food, ingesting from surfaces - amoeba proteus
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ambebiasis- diarrhea
cysts in feces- get from contaminated water, food, surfaces - plasmodium
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malaria-high fevers, anemia, affects red blood cells
via mosquitoes -
trypanosoma gambiense
trypanosoma rhodesiense -
sleeping sickness-swollen lymph nodes, organ failure, sleep for days then manic
Tse-tse mosquito - trypanosoma cruzi
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chagas disease-swollen area near bite, after ten years heart tissue damage
Kissing bug- Latin america - toxoplasma gondii
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toxoplasmosis-in fetus=hydrocephaly, mental retardation, miscarriage
contaminated meat, cats to humans, mother to child -
taenia solium
taenia saginata -
tapeworms- worms in stool, cysticercosis (cysts in organs)
undercooked meat - pinworms
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child worms- itchy rectal area at night
from soil or contaminated food - ascaris lumbricoides
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roundworms- intestinal blockage, perforation of lungs
contaminated food, water, veggies - anisakis
- anisakiasis