DISEASE& SYNONYM& CAUSE& CLASSICAL& DOC& VACCINE& DIAGNOSIS&

SIGN/SYMP& *&2&first&line&
FECAL2ORAL&
TYPHOID&FEVER& Enteric/Gastric/Slow/ Salmonella(enterica,( Rose2colored&rashes& Fluoroquinolones*,&3rd& 1)&Ty21a& Felix2Widal&
Abdominal/Pythogeni subsp.(enterica( gen&ceph,& (ORAL)&
c/Infant&intermittent& serovar(typhi( Chloramphenicol,& 2)&Typhoid&
fever,& Ampicillin,&Co2 polysacc.&(IV)&
Salmonella& Trimoxzole&
poisoning,&
Abdominal&typhus,&
HEPA&A& Infectious&hepatitis,& Hepatitis(A(virus( Dark&amber&urine,& ORS/hydration& 1)&Inactivated& Blood&Test&
Epidemic&hepatitis& (HAV)( jaundice,&clay2 (ORAL)& (high&IgM&and&
colored&feces& 2)&Live&atten& ALT)&
(IV)&
CHOLERA& 2& Vibrio(cholerae& Rice&water&diarrhea,& ORS/IV&fluids,& 1)&Dukoral& Dipstick,&Stool&
grayish2blue&skin& Doxycycline&(severe),& inactivated& and&swab&
Ciprofloxacin,&etc& 2)&IV&2&for& samples&
endemic&only&
AMOEBIC& Traveller’s&diarrhea,& E.(histolytica( Watery&&&bloody& Metronidazole*,& None& Microscopy,&
DYSENT& amoebiasis& diarrhea,&liver& Paromomycin,& Culture&
abscess& Diloxanide&furoate,&
Iodoquinol,&Tinidazole&
E.&COLI& 2& Enterotoxigenic(E.( Hemorrhagic&colitis,& Supportive,&not& None& Stool&culture&
coli,(Shiga(toxin> HUS&(hemolytic& antimicrobial&
producing(E.(coli( uremic&synd),&TTP&
(O157:H7)( (thrombotic&
thrombocytopenic&
purpura)&
BACILLARY& Shigellosis& Shigella(spp.,(( Tenesmus,&small&vol& ORS,&Ciprofloxacin,&Co2 None& Stool&culture&
DYSENT& of&loose&stool,&HUS& Trimoxazole& (agars)&
SEXUALLY2TRANSMITTED&
SYPHILIS& French/Italian& Treponema(pallidum,( 1)&Primary:&chancre& Penicillin&G& None& Dark&field&
disease,&the&great& subsp.(pallidum( 2)&Secondary:&rashes& Benzathine& microscopy,&
imitator& on&palms&&&soles& Nontreponemal&
3)&Latent:&no&symp& serology,&
4)&Tertiary:&gumma& Treponemal&

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pupil&(neurosyph),&
aneurysm&(cardiovasc)&
HIV/AIDS& Acquired&Immune& Human( Kaposi’s&sarcoma,& Antiretrovirals&(e.g.& None& ELISA,&PCR&
Deficiency&Syndrome& immunodeficiency( Burkitt’s&lymphoma,& Ritonavir,&
virus((HIV)& cervical&cancer& Enfuvirtide&etc)&
NGU& Non2gonococcal& Chlamydia( *Men:&white&penile& Azithromycin,& None& Urethral&swab,&
Urethritis& trachomatis,( discharge,&dysuria,& Doxycycline,& Culture&
Ureaplasma( epididymitis,&Reiter’s& Erythromycin&
urealyticum,( syndrome/arthritis,& (alternative)&
Trichomonas( conjunctivitis&
vaginalis,(Candida( *Women:&pelvic&pain,&
albicans,(HSV(etc( yellow&discharge,&
pelvic&inflamm&disease&
(PID)&
GENITAL& Herpes&genitalis& HSV& Lesions,&discharge,& Only&shorten& None& PCR,&Viral&
HERPES& herpetic&proctitis& outbreaks:&& culture,&Tzanck&
Acyclovir,& smear&
Famciclovir,&
Valacyclovir&
GONORRHEA& Clap,&drip& Neisseria(gonorrhea( *Men:&burning&with& Ceftriaxone*,& None& PCR,&gram&stain&
urination,&discharge,& Azithromycin,& &&culture&
epididymitis& Doxycycline&
*Women:&pelvic&pain,&
discharge,&PID&
HEPATITIS&B& Serum&hepatitis& Hepatitis(B(virus( Dark&amber&urine,& 7:&Lamivudine,& Hepa&B& Assay:&
jaundice& Adefovir,&Tenofovir,& vaccine& serum/blood&
Telbivudine,& (w/HBsAg),& test&
Entecavir,&interferon& Hepa&B&
alpha22a,&PEGylated& immunoglobul
interferon&alpha22a& in&
AIRBORNE&
PULMO&TB& Consumption,& Mycobacterium( Blood2tinged&mucus,& RIPES& BCG&(bacillus& Chest&x2ray,&
Wasting&disease,& tuberculosis/africanus productive&cough,& Calmette2 Mantoux&(skin&
Phthisis& /bovis( weight&loss& Guerin)& test)&
LEPROSY& Hansen’s&disease& Mycobacterium( Granuloma&of&nerves,& Dapsone&&& None& Skin&biopsy&

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extremities,&blindness,& (Paucibacillary),&+&
loss&of&sensation& Clofazimine&
(Multibacillary)&
MEASLES,& Me:&Rubeola,& Me:&paramyxovirus( Me:&cough,&coryza,& No&specific& MMRV& Based&on&
MUMPS,& morbilli,&contagion& Mu:&mumps(virus( conjunctivitis&(3Cs),& treatment& clinical&
CHICKENPOX& Mu:&Epidemic& Cp:&Varicella(zoster( Koplik&spots,&40C& (supportive/for& manifestations&
parotitis& virus((VZV)( fever& symp&only)& &
Cp:&Varicella& Mu:&parotitis,&orchitis,& Cp:&Acyclovir,& Cu:&vesicular&
low2grade&fever& Valacyclovir&for& fluid&test&
Cp:&charac&rash&(small& adults&
red&spots),&blisters&
SARS& Severe&acute&resp& SARS(Coronavirus( Similar&to&pneumonia,& Supportive:& Influenza&&& Chest&x2ray,&
syndrome& 38C&fevers& antipyretic,& pneumococcal& ELISA,&PCR&
supplemental&O2,& vaccine&
mechanical& (lessen&
ventilation& severity)&
PNEUMONIA& Respiratory&disease& *Bacteria&(e.g.&Strep.& Chest&pain,&rapid& *Bacteria:& Influenza&&& Chest&x2ray&
pneumonia,&H.& breathing/heartbeat,& Amoxicillin,&Doxy& pneumococcal& (best),&Blood&
influenza)& DOB/SOB,&currant&jelly& and&Clari&as& vaccine,&H.& test,&CT&scan,&
*Virus&(e.g.&Influenza& (blood&in&sputum)& alternative& influenza&type& PE&(sounds&in&
A/B,&RSV& *Virus:& B&vaccine& lungs)&
*Fungi,&Parasites& Neuraminidase&
inhibitors,&
Rimantadine,&
Amantadine&
SWINE&FLU& A(H1N1)&flu,&Pig/hog& A(H1N1)&virus& Lethargy,&sore&throat,& Oseltamivir,& 1)&Flu&shot& Rapid&influenza&
flu& cough,&runny&nose&etc& Zanamivir& 2)&Nasal&spray& diag.&test,&PCR,&
viral&culture&
VECTOR2BORNE&
DENGUE& Breakbone&fever,& Dengue&virus& Above&40C&fever,& Supportive&(blood& None& Torniquet&test,&
Seven&Day&fever& measles2like&rash,&low& trans,&rehydration,& CBC,&PCR&
platelet& etc)&
MALARIA& Ague/Marsh/Tertian/ Plasmodium( Paroxysm,&Cerebral& Quinine,& None& Microscopy,&
Quartan/Roman& falciparum/vivax/oval malaria,&liver&dysfunct& Chloroquine,& Rapid&diag&test,&
fever& e/malariae/( Amodiaquine,&etc& Fluorescent&Ab&
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ZOONOTIC'
RABIES& Hydrophobia& Lyssavirus,(Aravan( Hydrophobia,&& Post2exposure& 1)&Human& Fluorescent&&Ab&
virus( paralysis,&paranoia,& prophylaxis&(wound& diploid&rabies& test,&PCR,&
hallucination,&delirium& care,&rabies& vaccine& Seller’s&test,&
vaccine),& (inactivated)& Mouse&
antitetanus,& 2)&Recomb.& inoculation&
antimicrobials& Rabies&vaccine&
BIRD&FLU& Avian&flu/Fowl&Plague& Influenza&A&viruses& DOB,&complications& Oseltamivir,& 1)&H5N1& PCR,&H/N&
esp.&H5N1' e.g.&pneumonia,&resp& Zanamivir& inactivated& subtyping&
failure& 2)&H5N1&
attenuated&
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