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Master List of Pathogenic Microbes 1. type of microbe (bacterium, virus, ) 2. disease association (only obvious disease

Posted: Thu Jun 30, 2022 6:33 pm
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Master List of Pathogenic Microbes1. type of microbe (bacterium, virus, )
2. disease association (only obvious diseases such as gonorrheaor Lyme’s disease or majorassociation/symptoms such as diarrhea, pneumonia, meningitis,encephalitis)
3. reservoir of the organism
4. mechanisms of transmission – Here is an example for you:
Pathogen disease Reservoir M.of transmissionOther
Treponema pallidum syphilis human sexual vertical and horizontal
Borrelia burgdorferi Lyme deer/mice vector
Bacteria
Treponema pallidum
Borrelia burgdorferi
Neisseria gonorrheae
Neisseria meningitidis
Legionella pneumophila
Bordetella pertussis
Escherichia coli
Salmonella typhi
Shigella dysenteriae
Klebsiella pneumoniae
Yersinia pestis
Vibrio cholerae
Hemophilus influenzae
Rickettsia rickettsii
Chlamydia trachomatis
Mycoplasma pneumoniae
Staphylococcus aureus
Streptococcus pneumoniae
Streptococcus pyogenes
Bacillus anthracis
Clostridium botulinum
Clostridium tetani
Clostridium perfringens
Clostridium difficile
Corynebacterium diphtheriae
Mycobacterium tuberculosis
Mycobacterium leprae
Listeria monocytogenes
Fungi
Pneumocystis carinii
Candida albicans
Aspergillus
Histoplasma capsulatum
Cryptococcus neoformans
Trichophyton
Microsporum
Protozoa
Entamoeba histolytica
Giardia lamblia
Trichomonas vaginalis
Trypanosoma brucei
Trypanosoma cruzi
Plasmodium malariae
Toxoplasma gondii
Cryptosporidium
Viruses
adenoviruses
papovaviruses
herpesviruses: simplex, varicellazoster,
Epstein-Barr, CMV
pox viruses: smallpox
hepatitis B
rhinoviruses
hepatitis A
poliovirus
rubellavirus
hepatitis C
arboviruses
rabiesvirus
influenzaviruses A, B
measlesvirus
mumpsvirus
HIV