Bio 225 Exam 4 Objectives

Chapters 21 - 26: For each microbial disease listed give the following if applicable:

1. Name of the disease
2. Etiological agent
3. Transmission of the etiological agent
4. Signs and symptoms
5. Clinical diagnosis - How you diagnose the disease.
6. Laboratory diagnosis - Special laboratory tests used if any.
7. Pathology - How the organism causes the disease.
8. Prevention
9. Treatment

Chapter 21: Diseases of the Skin

1. Folliculitis
2. Sties
3. Furuncle (boil)
4. Carbuncles
5. Impetigo of the new born
6. Scalded skin syndrome
7. Toxic shock syndrome
8. Cellulitis
9. Myositis
10. Necrotizing fascititis
11. Erysipelas
12. Impetigo
13. Otitis externa
14. Dermatitis
15. Burn infections
16. Wound infections
17. Acne
18. Warts
19. Smallpox
20. Chickenpox
21. Shingles
22. Cold sores
23. Genital herpes
24. Measles
25. Rubella
26. Congenital rubella syndrome
27. Fifth disease
28. Contagious conjunctivitis
29. Ringworm
30. Sporotrichosis
31. Thrush
32. Vaginitis (candidiasis)
33. Scabies

Chapter 21 Diseases of the Eyes

1. Contagious conjunctivitis
2. Inclusion Conjunctivitis
3. Neonatal gonorrheal ophthalmia
4. Trachoma
5. Herpetic keratitis

Chapter 22 Diseases of the Nervous System

1. Bacterial meningitis
2. Tetanus
3. Botulism
4. Leprosy
5. Poliomyelitis
6. Rabies
7. Arboviral encephalitis
8. Cryptococcosis
9. African trypanosomiasis
10. Naegleria meningoencephalitis
11. Spongiform encephalopathy

Chapter 23 Diseases of the Cardiovascular System

1. Puerperal sepsis
2. Subacute bacterial endocarditis
3. Acute bacterial endocarditis
4. Pericarditis
5. Rheumatic fever
6. Tularemia
7. Brucellosis (undulant fever)
8. Anthrax
9. Gangrene
10. Gas gangrene
11. Septicemia (from animal bites)
12. Cat scratch fever
13. Rat bite fever
14. Plague
15. Relapsing fever
16. Lyme disease
17. Ehrlichosis
18. Epidemic typhus
19. Endemic typhus
20. Spotted fever
21. Myocarditis
22. Infectious mononucleosis
23. Yellow fever
24. Dengue
25. Hemorrhagic fevers
26. Chagas’ disease
27. Toxoplasmosis
28. Malaria
29. Leishmaniasis
30. Babesiosis
31. Schistosomiasis

Chapter 24 Diseases of the Respiratory System

1. Pharygitis
2. Scarlet fever
3. Diphtheria
4. Otitis media
5. Common cold
6. Whooping cough
7. Tuberculosis
8. Bacterial pneumonia
9. Atypical pneumonia
10. Legionellosis
11. Psittacosis
12. Q fever
13. Viral pneumonia
14. Influenza
15. Histoplasmosis
16. Coccidioidomycosis
17. Blastomycosis
18. Opportunistic fungal infections
19. Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia

Chapter 25 Diseases of the Digestive System

1. Dental caries
2. Staphylococcal food poisoning
3. Salmonellosis
4. Typhoid fever
5. Bacillary dysentery
6. Cholera
7. Gastroenteritis
8. Peptic disease syndrome
9. Traveler’s diarrhea
10. Mumps
11. Hepatitis (A, B, C, D, E)
12. Viral gastroenteritis
13. Ergot poisoning
14. Aflatoxin poisoning
15. Giardiasis
16. Balantidial dysentery
17. Amoebic dysentery
18. Cryptosporidiosis
19. Tapeworm infection
20. Hydatid disease
21. Pinworm disease
22. Hookworm disease
23. Ascariasis
24. Trichinosis

Chapter 26 Diseases of the Urinary Tract

1. Urinary tract infections (UTIs)
2. Cystitis
3. Pyelonephritis
4. Leptospirosis
5. Nosocomial urinary tract infections

Chapter 26 Diseases of the Reproductive System

1. Gonorrhea
2. Ophthalmia neonatorum
3. Nongonococcal urethritis
4. Syphilis
5. Vaginitis
6. Lymphogranuloma venereum
7. Chancroid
8. Granuloma inguinale
9. Genital herpes
10. Genital warts
11. Candidiasis
12. Trichomoniasis

Additional Objectives

1. List the:

• Normal flora of the skin
• Diseases for which arthropods are reservoirs
• Zoonotic (transmitted to humans from animals) diseases studied
• Diseases studied that may have a carrier state
• STDs that can cause congenital infections

2. Describe:

• How microorganisms get into the central nervous system
• The best method of control for vector-borne diseases
• The normal flora of the respiratory system
• The reasons for the occurrence of epidemics of influenza
• Occurrence of nosocomial diseases. Explain why they often involve the urinary tract
• Prevention of nosocomial diseases