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Discuss why cholera epidemics are often associated with floods Why are the unreported cases of STIs an important public health concern? List the disease symptoms and virulence factors associated with Pseudomonas Why can Pseudomonas be difficult to control in a hospital environment? Worldwide, which disease is the most serious public health threat: malaria, Chagas' disease, or ? Explain why, and provide a plan to reduce the incidence of the disease. On June 1, a 32-year-old hiker was bitten by a tick. After one week, he noticed an ring at the location of the bite. Four weeks later, a physician found a centrifugally spreading ring. During the next month, it expanded to 35 Over the next 2.5 years, the mean experienced recurrent inflammation of a Identify the periods of incubation, peodromal, illness, and decline. What is the What caused the symptoms? What treatment should have been administered in What treatment should be administered two years later? disease, is endemic in northern Mexico, but not in the U.S. Provide two plausible explanations for this dichotomy, and explain. Explain how each of the following avoids being killed by phagocytes. a. Streptococcus pneumonia b. Mycobacterium tuberculosis c. Streptococcus pyogenes d. Shigella dysenterioe A very 48 year old man comes to the Emergency Room and is diagnosed with pneumonia and thrush. Suspicious, the attending physician orders as HIV antibody which comes back positive within a few hours. Why does a patient with acquired immunodeficiency have antibodies to HIV?

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The disease symptoms associated with Pseudomonas infections are:

Symptoms depend on the area of infection:

Blood infection -

Lung infection:

Skin infection:

Ear infection:

Eye infection:

Virulence factors:

The virulence factors are exotoxin A, pyocyanin, siderophores, hemolysins,and proteases.

It is difficult to control spread of Pseudomonas in hospitals because these bacteria are associated with medical equipment, water systems and evironment. They can be easily transmitted and difficult to control since they affect different parts of the body and are also present in water and soil. Hence,they can easily pass to the patient.

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