Microbial Diseases

Question 1

• ORGANISM: Giardia
• Type of Microbe
• Nematoda or Plathelminthes
• Mode of Transmission
• Associated illness/location
• Mode of reproduction or MOTILITY

Answer 1

• protozoa
• neither
• contaminated water intestinal/
• giardiasis
• multiple flagella

Question 2

• ORGANISM: Saccharomyces
• Type of Microbe
• Nematoda or Platyhelminthes
• Mode of Transmission
• Associated illness/location
• Mode of reproduction

Answer 2

• fungi
• neither
• yeast
• use to make beer and bread

Question 3

• ORGANISM: Taenia
• Type of Microbe
• Nematoda or Platyhelminthes
• Mode of Transmission
• Associated illness/location
• Mode of reproduction

Answer 3

• helminth
• Platyhelminthes
• excreted in the feces
• Taeniasis eggs

Question 4

• ORGANISM: Candida Albicans
• Type of Microbe
• Nematoda or Platyhelminthes
• Mode of Transmission
• Associated illness/location
• Mode of reproduction

Answer 4

• Fungi
• neither
• sexually transmitted/ bad hygiene
• yeast infection
• vagina

Question 5

• ORGANISM: Schistosoma
• Type of Microbe
• Nematoda or Platyhelminthes
• Mode of Transmission
• Associated illness/location
• Mode of reproduction

Answer 5

• helminths
• platyhelminthes
• excreted from contaminated feces
• blood fluke
• inside our blood vessels
• elaborate life cycle

Question 6

• ORGANISM: Plasmodium
• Type of Microbe
• Nematoda or Platyhelminthes
• Mode of Transmission
• Associated illness/location
• Mode of reproduction

Answer 6

• protist
• neither
• anopheles mosquito
• malaria
• non motile

Question 7

• ORGANISM: Rhizopus
• Type of Microbe
• Nematoda or Platyhelminthes
• Mode of Transmission
• Associated illness/location
• Mode of reproduction

Answer 7

• fungi
• neither
• bread mold

Question 8

ORGANISM: Trypanosoma

Type of Microbe

Nematoda or Platyhelminthes

Mode of Transmission

Associated illness/location

Mode of reproduction

Answer 8

• protozoa
• neither
• triatome insects
• chagas ​disease
• flagella

Question 9

• ORGANISM: Penicillium
• Type of Microbe
• Nematoda or Platyhelminthes
• Mode of Transmission
• Associated illness/location
• Mode of reproduction

Answer 9

• fungi
• neither
• penicillin

Question 10

• ORGANISM: Ascaris
• Type of Microbe
• Nematoda or Platyhelminthes
• Mode of Transmission
• Associated illness/location
• Mode of reproduction

Answer 10

• helminth
• nematode
• fecal matter
• intestinal
• a scriasis eggs

Question 11

• ORGANISM: Entamoeba
• Type of Microbe
• Nematoda or Platyhelminthes
• Mode of Transmission
• Associated illness/location
• Mode of reproduction

Answer 11

• protist
• neither
• fecal contamination of drinking water
• amoebic dysentery
• pseudopods

Question 12

• ORGANISM: Trichinella
• Type of Microbe
• Nematoda or Platyhelminthes
• Mode of Transmission
• Associated illness/location
• Mode of reproduction

Answer 12

• helminth
• nematode
• eating infected meat
• trichenoliosis
• larvae

Question 13

• ORGANISM: Filarial Worms
• Type of Microbe
• Nematoda or Platyhelminthes
• Mode of Transmission
• Associated illness/location
• Mode of reproduction

Answer 13

• helminth
• nematode
• mosquito heartworms
• give birth to live offsprings

Question 14

• ORGANISM: Enterobius
• Type of Microbe
• Nematoda or Platyhelminthes
• Mode of Transmission
• Associated illness/location
• Mode of reproduction

Answer 14

• helminth
• nematode
• scratching butt (devon)
• intestinal/anus
• lays eggs

Question 15

• ORGANISM: Trichomonas
• Type of Microbe
• Nematoda or Platyhelminthes
• Mode of Transmission
• Associated illness/location
• Mode of reproduction

Answer 15

• protozoa
• neither
• sexually transmitted
• trichomoniasis
• multiple flagella

Question 16

Fungal disease: deep within the body

Answer 16

systemic mycoses

Question 17

Fungal disease: beneath the skin

Answer 17

subcutateneous mycoses

Question 18

Fungal disease: affect hair skin and nails

Answer 18

cutaneous mycoses

Question 19

Fungal disease: caused by normal microbiota or environmental fungi

Answer 19

opportunistic mycoses