Zoonotic bacteria

Question 1

Zoonosis

Answer 1

infectiosn disease transmitted between animals and humans

Question 2

• Disease: Anaplamsosis
• Sepecies
• Transmission and source

Answer 2

• Disease: Anaplasmosis
• Sepecies: Anaplama spp.
• Transmission and source: Ixodes tick (live on deet and mice)

Question 3

• Disease: Cat scratch disease, bacillary angiomatosis
• Sepecies
• Transmission and source

Answer 3

• Disease: Cat scratch fever, bacillary angiomatosis
• Sepecies: Bartonella spp
• Transmission and source: Cat scratch

Question 4

• Disease: Lyme disease
• Sepecies
• Transmission and source

Answer 4

• Disease: lyme disease
• Sepecies: borrelia burgdorferi
• Transmission and source: Ixodes ticks (live on deer and mice)

Question 5

• Disease: relapsing fever
• Species
• Transmission and source

Answer 5

• Disease: relapsing fever
• Species : Borrelia recurrentia
• Transmission and source: Louse (recurrent due to variable surface antigens)

Question 6

• Disease: Brucellosis/undulant fever
• Species
• Transmission and source

Answer 6

• Disease: brucellosis/undulant fever
• Species : Brucella spp
• Transmission and source: unpasteurized dairy

Question 7

• Disease: Bloody diarrhea
• Species:
• Transmission and source

Answer 7

• Disease: bloody diarrhea
• Species: Puppies, livestock (fecal-oral, ingestion of undercooked meat)
• Transmission and source: Campylobacter

Question 8

• Disease: Psittacosis
• Species:
• Transmission and source

Answer 8

• Disease: Psittacosis
• Species: Chlamydophila psittaci
• Transmission and source: Parrots, other birds

Question 9

• Disease: Q fever
• Species
• Transmission and source

Answer 9

• Disease: Q fever
• Species: Coxiella burnetii
• Transmission and source: Aerosols of cattle/sheep amniotic fluid

Question 10

• Disease: Ehrlichiosis
• Species:
• Transmission and source

Answer 10

• Disease: Ehrlichiosis
• Species: Ehrlichia chaffeensis
• Transmission and source: Lone star tick

Question 11

• Disease: Tularemia
• Species:
• Transmission and source

Answer 11

• Disease: Tularemia
• Species: Francisela tularensis
• Transmission and source: Ticks, rabbits, deer fly

Question 12

• Disease: Leptospirosis
• Species:
• Transmission and source

Answer 12

• Disease: Leptospirosis
• Species: Leptospira spp
• Transmission and source: Animal urine

Question 13

• Disease: Leprosy
• Species:
• Transmission and source

Answer 13

• Disease: Leprosy
• Species: Mycobacterium Leprae
• Transmission and source: Humans with lepromatous leprosy,armadillo (rare)

Question 15

• Disease: Cellulitis, osteomyelitis
• Species:
• Transmission and source

Answer 15

• Disease: cellulitis, osteomyelitis
• Species: Pasteurella multocida
• Transmission and source: Animal bite, cats or dogs

Question 16

• Disease: Epidemic typhus
• Species:
• Transmission and source

Answer 16

• Disease: Epidemic typhus
• Species: Richettsia prowazekii
• Transmission and source: Louse

Question 17

• Disease: Rocky mountain spotted fever
• Species:
• Transmission and source

Answer 17

• Disease: Rocky mountain spotted fever
• Species: Rickettsia rickettsii
• Transmission and source: Dermacentor ticks

Question 18

• Disease: Endemic typhus
• Species:
• Transmission and source

Answer 18

• Disease: Endemic typhus
• Species: Rickettsia typhi
• Transmission and source: Fleas

Question 19

• Disease: Plague
• Species:
• Transmission and source

Answer 19

• Disease: Plague
• Species: Yersinia pestis
• Transmission and source: Fleas (rats and prairie dogs are reservoirs).