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Saprophytic
Commensal
Symbiotic
Pathogenic
Ringworm
Malaria
Dysentry
Meningitis
Boils, septicaemia, food poisoning, wound infections
Tonsillitis, cellulitis, scarlet fever, septicaemia
Pneumonia., otitis media, meningitis
Endocarditis, dental caries
Boils, septicaemia, food poisoning, wound infections
Tonsillitis, cellulitis, scarlet fever, septicaemia
Pneumonia., otitis media, meningitis
Endocarditis, dental caries
Fungi
Gram-positive bacilli
Gram negative bacilli
Gram positive cocci
Blood and bodily fluids
Airborne
Waterborne
Foodborne
Papillomavirus
Parvovirus
Poxvirus
Paramyxoviruses
Influenza
Yellow fever
Colds
Meningitis
Rhabdoviruses
Retroviruses
Reoviruses
Orthomyxoviruses
90-95%
50-60%
5-10%
25-30%
Metronidazole
Amoxycillin
Gentamicin
Vancomycin
Escherichia coli (E. coli)
Salmonella
Haemophilus influenzae
Streptococcus pneumonia
Escherichia coli (E. coli)
Neisseria gonorrhoeae
Neisseria meningitis
Salmonella
Hepatobiliary tract infection
Enteric fever and Gastroenteritis in the elderly
Respiratory and CNS infection, especially in infants
CNS infection
Respiratory and CNS infection, especially in infants
Enteric fever
Cellulitis/skin infection
Endocarditis
BETA-LACTAM ANTIBIOTICS
TETRACYCLINES
AMINOGLYCOSIDES
MACROLIDES
Streptomycin, gentamycin
Erythromycin, azithromycin, clarithromycin
Vancomycin
Penicillin
Streptomycin, gentamycin
Erythromycin, azithromycin, clarithromycin
Vancomycin
Amoxicillin
MACROLIDES
QUINOLONES AND FLUOROQUINOLONES
AMINOGLYCOSIDES
SULFONAMIDES
Trimetroprim
Amoxicillin
Metronidazole
Rifampicin
Gastroenteritis
Myocarditis
Spinal paralysis
Conjunctivitis
Orthopoxviruses
EBV
Caliciviruses
Hepatitis
HIV
Hepatitis A
Hepatitis B
Hepatitis D
Mosquito
Mice, rats
Rodents, monkeys, cows, sheep
Dogs, foxes, bats
Influenza
Ebola type hemorrhagic fevers
Dengue hemorrhagic fever
Milkers nodule
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