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- 4. This is the most common parasitic worm in the US. It most likely affects children, with perianal itching, irritability, and decreased appetite.
- 6. Salmonellosis if often acquired by consuming contaminated_______
- 10. How many viral hepatitis virues are there?
- 12. Helicobacter pylori is the main cause of these
- 14. Staphylococcus aureus is a common culprit of __________________, when a person consumes the pathogen or it's toxins.
- 15. Entamoeba histolytica is the cause of this
- 16. This prokaryote is the frequent cause of dental caries.
- 17. This infection affects the salivary glands, and is considered a viral disease of the digestive system, although it is transmitted via respiratory secretions. It is caused by Rubulavirus.
- 18. Signs and symptoms of ____________have similar manifestations, such as nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, abdominal pain and cramping.
- 21. The serovar O157:H7 of this prokaryote is a diarrheal illness mediate by enterotoxins, and is a leading cause of hemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS).
- 23. If you drink contaminated water that has Cryptosporidium parvum, you may get this
- 25. Are hepatitis A and E transmitted fecally or through blood?
Down
- 1. This disease is caused by Porphyromonas gingivalis, and is characterized by swollen gums that are tender, bright red, and sometimes bleed.
- 2. What organ is usually affected the most by hepatitis infections?
- 3. This common calicivirus will cause a gastrointestinal illness that will strike fast and furious, but will be short lived, usually 3 days or less.
- 5. A pseudomembrane formation and possibly pseudomembranous colitis can occur when infected with this
- 7. A somewhat common gastroenteritis illness in the US, that invades and kills intestinal cells, leading to the formation of abscessess in the mucosa of the large intestine.
- 8. Also called Beaver Fever, this is one of the most common gastroenteric disease in the US. Signs and symptoms are extreme abdonmial pain and cramping, very watery diarrhea, and increased gas. Gas and diarrhea will smell like rotten eggs.
- 9. Signs and symptoms of ______________may include jaundice, abdominal pain and distention, dark urine, light-colored stools, loss of appetitie, nausea, vomiting, fatigue, fever, and weight loss.
- 11. this genus of streptococci is the most prevalent bacteria in your mouth
- 13. Many times Clostridium difficile in hospitalized patients is caused by the ___________of antimicrobials.
- 19. True or false Helminths are defined as multicellular eukaryotic worms, some of which are parasitic.
- 20. Are hepatitis B, C, and D transmitted fecally or through blood?
- 22. This bacterial gasteroenteritis is in part diagnosed by the presence of rice water stool. It is caused by a Gram negative bacillus Vibrio.
- 24. Contaminated____________is a likely source of Campylobacter jejuni (Gram negative) diarrheal illness.