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Spirochaetes
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Phylum;
Domain:Bacteria; Gram negative cells; families: Spirochaetaceae Leptospiraceae (Leptospira) Serpulinaceae (Serpulina) Genera:Treponema, Borrelia, Leptospira |
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Treponema pallidum
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Domain: Bacteria
Phylum: Spirochaetes families: Spirochaetaceae Genera:Treponema Causes syphilis, an STD |
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syphilis stages
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Primary stage- chancre or sore
Secondary stage-skin rashes Latent period Tertiary period ten years after Treatment: penicillin, IV, IM |
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Borrelia burgdorferi
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Domain:Bacteria
Phylum: Spirochaetes Family:Spirochaetaceae Genera: Borrelia Causes Lyme disease. Acquired from ticks, and lice (vectors) Treatment: doxycycline, amoxicillin |
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Leptospira interrogans
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Domain:Bacteria
Phylum: Spirochaetes Family: Leptospiraceae Genera: Leptospira causes leptospirosis (zoo) Treatment: doxycycline, penicillin |
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Brucella
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Domain: Bacteria
Phylum: Proteobacteria Class: Alpha (α) Proteobacteria Brucellosis (undulant fever) in humans Treatment: doxycycline and gentamycin for 6 weeks |
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Rickettsia prowazekii
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Domain: Bacteria
Phylum: Proteobacteria Class: Alpha (α) Proteobacteria Family: rickettsiaceae Epidemic typhus-lice, cns, myocardial Treatment: Tetracycline, chloramphenicol |
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R. rickettsii
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Domain: Bacteria
Phylum: Proteobacteria Class: Alpha (α) Proteobacteria Family: rickettsiaceae Rocky Mountain spotted fever (tics) capillary leakage=shock, comma, death Treatment: tetracycline, chloramphenicol, doxycycline |
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Rhizobium spp
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Domain:Bacteria
Phylum: Proteobacteria Class: Alpha (α) Proteobacteria Family: rickettsiaceae legumes as nitrogen-fixing |
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Neisseria
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Domain: Bacteria
Phylum: Proteobacteria Class: Beta (β) Proteobacteria Order: Neisseriales Pathogenic Neisseria; N. gonorrhoeae, N. meningitidis, Bordetella pertussis(whooping cugh) |
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N. gonorrhoeae
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Domain:Bacteria
Phylum: Proteobacteria Class: Beta (β) Proteobacteria Order: Neisseriales STD, sterility in women, asymtamatic; Treatment: ciprofloxacin, penicillin |
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N. meningitidis
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Domain:Bacteria
Phylum: Proteobacteria Class: Beta (β) Proteobacteria Order: Neisseriales Transmission: inhalation of respiratory droplets; penetrates epithelial lining nasopharynx reaches blood stream. Causes meningitis Treatment: difficult, ceftriaxone, cefotaxamine |
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Bordetella pertussis
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Domain:Bacteria
Phylum: Proteobacteria Class: Beta (β) Proteobacteria Order: Neisseriales whooping cough; human host only; DaTP, Treatment: erythromycin, not effective in the paroxysmal phase |
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Enterobacteriales
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"order"
Domain:Bacteria Phylum: Proteobacteria Classes:Gamma (γ) Proteobacteria, Epsilonproteobacteria GI tract humans:E. coli, Klebsiella, Proteus, and Enterobacter. |
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most common families of enteric bacterial pathogens
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. Enterobacteriaceae
2. Vibrionaceae 3. Pseudomonadaceae 4. Bacteroidaceae (phylum: bacteroidetes) 5. Campylobacteraceae (Epsilon) 6. Helicobacteraceae (Epsilon) |
