Infectious Diseases and Microbiology - Epidemic Typhus ( Rickettsia prowazekii)
Infectious Diseases and Microbiology - Epidemic Typhus ( Rickettsia prowazekii) Epidemic Typhus is caused by Aspergillus prowazekii which is an obligate intracellular gram-negative coccobacillus. It is spread from person to person by Pediculus humanus
Infectious Diseases and Microbiology - Opportunistic Pneumonia ( Aeruginosa pseudomonas)
Infectious Diseases and Microbiology - Opportunistic Pneumonia ( Aeruginosa pseudomonas) Opportunistic Pneumonia caused by Aeruginosa pseudomonas Aeruginosa pseudomonas Motile gram-negative rod. a mandatory aerobe that proliferates easily on a variety of
Infectious Diseases and Microbiology - Opportunistic Pneumonia ( Klebsiella pneumoniae)
Infectious Diseases and Microbiology - Opportunistic Pneumonia ( Klebsiella pneumoniae) A Pneumonia with Opportunistic Large mucoid capsule, Gram-negative rod of Klebsiella pneumoniae. K pneumoniae can be found in the large intestine, water, and soil. Al
Infectious Diseases and Microbiology - Botulism (Clostridium botulinum)
Infectious Diseases and Microbiology - Botulism (Clostridium botulinum) An anaerobic rod that is Gram-positive is called Clostridium botulinum. develops terminal endospores. Spore production facilitates contamination. Spores found in soil and on vegeta
Infectious Diseases and Microbiology - Tetanus ( Clostridium tetani)
Infectious Diseases and Microbiology - Tetanus ( Clostridium tetani) Tetanus is a condition caused by the bacterium Clostridium tetani. This bacterium is a type of Gram-positive anaerobic rod and has a distinctive look like a tennis racket due to its ter
Infectious Diseases and Microbiology - Food poisoning ( Clostridium perfringens)
Infectious Diseases and Microbiology - Food poisoning ( Clostridium perfringens) Food poisoning Clostridium perfringens, a Gram-positive anaerobic rod, is responsible for causing food poisoning. Formation of spores.Spores are present in soil and the in
Infectious Diseases and Microbiology - Peptic Ulcer Disease ( Helicobacter pylori)
Peptic Ulcer Disease Helicobacter pylori is a gram-negative, spiral-shaped, motile rod. Transmission is probably person to person but is unclear. Reservoirs for animals do not exist. Gastritis, duodenal and stomach ulcers, and gastric cancer are examp
Infectious Diseases and Microbiology - Acute Diarrheal Disease ( Vibrio parahaemolyticus)
Infectious Diseases and Microbiology - Acute Diarrheal Disease ( Vibrio parahaemolyticus) Vibrio parahaemolyticus-Induced Acute Diarrheal Disease Para hemolyticus bacterium Militaristic, halophilic, rod-shaped gram-negative bacteria. Additionally, V pa
Infectious Diseases and Microbiology - Meningitis in a Child ( Haemophilus Influenza)A Child with Meningitis
Infectious Diseases and Microbiology - Meningitis in a Child ( Haemophilus Influenza) A Child with Meningitis The flu virus Haemophilus There are six types of Gram-negative coccobacilli. They need X (heme) and V (NAD) factors to grow. The polysaccharide
Infectious Diseases and Microbiology - Atypical Pneumonia ( Legionella pneumophila)
Infectious Diseases and Microbiology - Atypical Pneumonia ( Legionella pneumophila) Atypical Pneumonia Legionella pneumophila is a type of bacteria that has a rod-like shape and is classified as Gram-negative. L pneumophila is an aquatic microbe that is