Infection Trough
Disease Agent Description Symptom/Organ affected cure
Strep throat Streptococcus pyogenes Gram + ve, cocci
  1. Upper Resp-Tract, Skin, Blood
  2. Sore throat, skin rashes
  1. Penicillin, Erythromycin
  2. No Immunization
Diphtheria Corynebacterium diphtheriae Gam + ve, bacilli
  1. Upper Resp-Tract, Skin, Blood
  2. Heart, Throat, Nerve,
  1. Penicillin, Erythromycin
  2. Toxoid (killed toxin) in DPT
Pertusis (Whooping cough) Bordetella pertusis Gm - ve , rod
  1. Upper Resp-Tract, Skin, Blood
 
  1. Penicillin, Erythromycin
  2. Killed Bacteria in DPT
 
Meningitis Neisseria mengitis
 
Gram - ve, diplococcic
  1. Upper Resp-Tract, blood, Meanings
 
Heophillus mengitis
Falvobacterium
Gram - ve, rod
  1. Upper Resp_tract
Tuberculosis Mycobacterium tuberculosis Acid Fast, rod
  1. Lung Infection
  2. Bone Infection
  1. Streptomycin, Reframing, Isonizid.
  2. BCG vaccination (Restriction applies.)
Pneumonia Streptococcus pneumoniae Gram + ve, coccid
  1. Lung infection.
  1. Penicillin, Tetracycline, Erythromycin
Q Fever Ricketsiae Coxiella bruneii
  1. Lungs ( among the meat and dairy handlers)
  1. Tetracycline
  2. vaccine for high risk people.
         
Meninges