Pathogens
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- Treponema pallidum
- D: Syphilis R: Human MOT: Direct-sex
- Borrelia burgdorferi
- D: Lyme disease R: Animal MOT: Biological vector
- Neisseria gonorrheae
- D: Gonorrhea R: Human MOT: Direct contact Sex
- Neisseria meningitidis
- D: Meningitis R: Human MOT: Direct/Indirect Saliva
- Legionella pneumophila
- D: Legionnaires disease R: Environment MOT: Vehicle(air,water)
- Bordetella pertussis
- D: Whooping cough R: Humans MOT: Direct-resp.droplets
- Escherichia coli
- D: GI disease R: Human,Animal MOT: Direct, vehicle(food)
- Salmonella typhi
- D: Typhoid fever R: Enviro, Animal MOT: Vehicle (food)
- Shigella dysenteriae
- D: Shigellosis (Dysentery) R: Human MOT: Vehicle (fecal, oral)
- Klebsiella pneumoniae
- D: Pneumonia R: Human MOT: Vehicle (fecal, oral)
- Yersinia pestis
- D: Bubonic Plague R: Animal MOT: Biological vector (flea bite)
- Vibrio cholerae
- D: Cholera R: Environment MOT: Vehicle (fecal, oral)
- Hemophilus influenzae
- D: Pink eye, ear ache, sinus infect. R: Human MOT: Direct
- Rickettsia rickettsia
- D: Rocky Mt. spotted fever R: Animal MOT: Mechanical vector
- Chlamydia trachomatis
- D: Chlamydia R: Human MOT: Direct-sex
- Mycoplasma pneumoniae
- D: Walking pneumonia R: Human MOT: Direct-saliva
- Staphylococcus aureus
- D: TSS, MRSA R: Human MOT: Direct-contact Indirect- surfaces,air
- Streptococcus pneumoniae
- D: Pneumoccoal Pneumonia R: Human, Enviro. MOT: Direct-resp. droplets
- Streptococcus pyogenes
- D: Strep throat R: Human MOT: Direct-resp. droplets
- Bacillus anthracis
- D: Anthrax R: Enviro., animals MOT: Indirect
- Clostridium botulinum
- D: Botulism R: Environment MOT: Vehicle (food)
- Clostridium tetani
- D: Tetanus R: Enviroment MOT: Fomite-nail, rust
- Clostridium perfringens
- D: Gas Gangrene, food poisening R: Environment MOT: Vehicle (soil,food)
- Clostridium difficile
- D: Colitis R: Human MOT: Direct-interrupt normal flora
- Corynebacterium diphtheriae
- D: Diphtheria R: Human MOT: Direct-air
- Proprionibacterium acnes
- D: Acne R: Human MOT: NOT TRANSMISSABLE
- Mycobacterium leprae
- D: Leprosy R: Human MOT: Direct-mucous membranes
- Mycobacterium tuberculosis
- D: Tuberculosis R: Human MOT: Vehicle (droplet nuclei)
- Listeria monocytogenes
- D: Listeriosis, Meningitis (newborn) R: Human MOT: Vehicle (food) Direct-across placenta