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221Enterobacteria / Gram-negative bacteria / Salmonella / Waterborne diseases / Salmonellosis / Raw meat / Foodborne illness / Diarrhea / Egg / Bacteria / Microbiology / Medicine

SALMONELLOSIS Bioterrorism Agent Profiles for Health Care Workers Causative Agent: Several distinct bacteria within the genus Salmonella cause diarrheal illness, sometimes with septicemia. Salmonella enteritidis has more

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222Anthrax / Biological weapons / Zoonoses / Biological warfare / Microbiology / Bacillus anthracis / Bioterrorism / Ciprofloxacin / Doxycycline / Medicine / Biology / Health

ANTHRAX Bioterrorism Agent Profiles for Health Care Workers Causative Agent: Bacillus anthracis is a spore-forming, rod-shaped gram-positive bacillus. Routes of Transmission: Inhalation; dermal inoculation; or ingestion

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223Biology / Gram-positive bacteria / Clostridium perfringens / Food safety / Infectious diseases / Clostridium / Gas gangrene / Foodborne illness / Clostridia / Bacteria / Microbiology / Clostridiaceae

EPSILON TOXIN OF CLOSTRIDIUM PERFRINGENS Bioterrorism Agent Profiles for Health Care Workers Causative Agent: Clostridium perfringens is a Gram positive, anaerobic, toxin producing sporeforming rod that is commonly found

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224Biology / Enterobacteria / Gram-negative bacteria / Gut flora / Escherichia coli O157:H7 / Hemolytic-uremic syndrome / Shigella / Raw meat / Verotoxin-producing Escherichia coli / Bacteria / Microbiology / Escherichia coli

Escherichia Coli O157:H7 Bioterrorism Agent Profiles for Health Care Workers Causative Agent: Escherichia coli serotype O157:H7 is a gram-negative, rod-shaped bacterium that produces Shiga toxin(s). This rare variety of

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225Biology / Bacterial diseases / Respiratory diseases / Biological weapons / Zoonoses / Psittacosis / Chlamydophila psittaci / Bioterrorism / Tetracycline antibiotics / Medicine / Chlamydiae / Health

PSITTACOSIS Bioterrorism Agent Profiles for Health Care Workers Causative Agent: Psittacosis is an avian illness that can also cause disease in humans. It is caused by the rickettsia-like bacteria Chlamydophila psittaci

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226Medicine / Trichothecene / Yellow rain / Fusarium / T-2 mycotoxin / Foodborne illness / Biological agent / Mold / Bioterrorism / Mycotoxins / Biology / Health

TRICHOTHECENE MYCOTOXINS Bioterrorism Agent Profiles for Health Care Workers Causative Agent: Tricothecene mycotoxins (T-2 mycotoxins) are nonvolatile compounds produced by filamentous fungi primarily of the genera Fusar

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227Biology / Melioidosis / Glanders / Burkholderia pseudomallei / Bioterrorism / Burkholderia / Infection / Trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole / Anthrax / Bacteria / Biological weapons / Medicine

MELIOIDOSIS Bioterrorism Agent Profiles for Health Care Workers Causative Agent: Melioidosis is caused by the gram-negative bacillus Burkholderia pseudomallei. The bacteria are widely distributed in the soil and water in

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228Enterobacteria / Waterborne diseases / Infectious diseases / Gram-negative bacteria / Shigellosis / Shigella / Diarrhea / Escherichia coli O157:H7 / Pathogenic bacteria / Bacteria / Medicine / Microbiology

SHIGELLOSIS Bioterrorism Agent Profiles for Health Care Workers Causative Agent: Shigella are gram-negative, nonmotile, nonsporeforming, rod-shaped bacteria that are comprised of four species or serogroups which are furt

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229Staphylococcal Enterotoxin B / Bioterrorism / Biological warfare / Enterotoxin / Staphylococcus aureus / Ricin / Foodborne illness / Biology / Bacteria / Microbiology

STAPHYLOCOCCAL ENTEROTOXIN B Bioterrorism Agent Profiles for Health Care Workers Causative Agent: Staphylococcal enterotoxin B (SEB) is one of seven enterotoxins produced by strains of Staphylococcus aureus. Routes of Ex

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230Medicine / Rickettsioses / Rickettsiales / Tick-borne diseases / Typhus / Epidemic typhus / Rickettsia prowazekii / Relapsing fever / Rocky Mountain spotted fever / Bacteria / Microbiology / Zoonoses

TYPHUS FEVER Bioterrorism Agent Profiles for Health Care Workers Causative Agent: Typhus fever is a rickettsial disease caused by the organism Rickettsia prowazekii, a Gram negative, obligate intracellular bacterium. Rou

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Language: English - Date: 2013-01-11 16:18:09
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