Match the following illness with signs and symptoms.

Note that some of the answers can be used more than once.

Infection – Match the illness with it’s signs and symptoms. All the choices are used but some choices may be used more than once.Check your answers by looking back in the notes.
1. MRSA	____ Protozoa infects RBCs causing RBC hemolysis and the release of acute phase reactants.
2. Resistant Strep Pneumoniae	____vector- borne virus which causes dyspahgia and brain inflammation when in CNS.
3. VRE	____virus causes mild fever and rash but has a teratogenic effect on a fetus.
4. Cellulitis	___ normal skin bacteria that is now resistant to beta-lactam antibiotics.
5. Botulism	___mild vomitting and watery diarrhea.
6. Tetanus	___Non-bloody diarrhea caused by E Coli contaminated beef.
7. Rabies	___upper respiratory infection that can be prevented with a yearly vaccine.
8. Malaria	___Normal bowel flora that has become resistant to vancomycin.
9.Ebola	___S&S include painful skin lesions that follow the path of the dermatome.
10. Strep Throat	___Virus which causes fever and painful pustles in the mouth & esophagus that may hemorrhage.
11. Diphtheria	___dense red maculopapular rash results from a virus that is transmitted by droplets from coughs and sneezes.
12. Pertusis	___ a bacteria, which causes middle ear infections, that is now resistant to penicillin antibiotics.
13. Mumps	___Non-bloody diarrhea caused from Salmonella contaminated fruit.
14. Rubeola	___protozoa that causes greasy, frothy, foul-smelling diarrhea.
15. Rubella	___S&S include fluid filled blisters that start out on the trunk and move outward. The blisters will appear and crust at different times.
16. Varicella	___Bacillus found in the soil that can release an endotoxin called tetanospasm. The illness is AKA “lockjaw”.
17. Variola	___Infection caused by a breach in the dermis.
18. Herpes Zoster	___Yellowish diarrhea caused from Clostridium difficile.
19. Influenza	___Virus that invades the parotid glands.
20. Viral Diarrhea	___Invades the respiratory tract causing a violent cough.
21. Bacterial Diarrhea	___Bloody diarrhea caused by a protozoa.
22. Bacillary (shigella) Dysentery	___Bloody diarrhea caused by a bacillus.
23. Amoebic Dysentery	___S&S include descending, symmetric muscle paralysis.
24. Giardiasis	___Bacteria that causes the formation of apseudomembrane across tonsils & throat.
25. Antibiotic-Associated Diarrhea	___Resp- borne infection that may cause scarlett fever.
	___Immediate isolation of the patient should occur if found with purpura, fever and recent travel to Liberia .