DISEASES SUMMARY

SYSTEM DISEASE CAUSATIVE AGENT TYPE / SHAPE

Strep Throat (Streptococcal

Streptococcus pyogenes
pharyngitis)
Bacteria (+), spherical
Scarlet Fever (Scarlatina) Streptococcus pyogenes
Bacteria (+), spherical
Rheumatic Fever Streptococcus pyogenes
Bacteria (+), spherical

Upper Diphtheria Corynebacterium diphtheriae

Respiratory
System Bacteria (+), club
Streptococcus pneumoniae,
Sinusitis
Haemophilus influenzae Bacteria (+), lancet

Streptococcus pneumoniae,
Otitis Media (Ear Ache)
Haemophilus influenzae
Bacteria (+), lancet
Epiglottitis Haemophilus influenzae Bacteria
Rhinovirus, Coronavirus,
Common cold Adenovirus, Reovirus,
Paramyxovirus Virus (RNA)

Pneumococcal Pneumonia Streptococcus pneumoniae

Bacteria (+), lancet

Atypical Pneumonia (Walking

Mycoplasma pneumoniae
Pneumonia)
Bacteria (-), spindle

Klebsiella Pneumonia Klebsiella pneumoniae

Bacteria (-), rod

Haemophilus influenzae - Bacteria (-),

coccobacilli
Staphylococcus aureus -
Bacteria (+), cocci
Yersinia pestis (Pneumonic plague) -
Bacteria (-), rod
Chlamydophila psittaci (ornithosis)
-
- Parrot Fever Bacteria (-), bacilli
Chlamydophila pneumoniae - Bacteria (-), rod

Lower
Respiratory
System
 Lower
Legionnaire's Disease
Respiratory Legionella pneumophila
(Legionellosis)
System
Bacteria (-), rod

Mycobacterium tuberculosis,
Tuberculosis
Tubercle bacilli
Bacteria (+), rod

Whooping Cough (Pertussis) Bordatella pertussis

Bacteria (-), rod

Coccidioidomycosis (Valley Fever) Coccidioides immitis

Fungi

Blastomycosis Blastomyces dermatitidis

Fungi

Histoplasmosis Histoplasma capsulatum

Fungi

Staphylococcus aureus,
Impetigo (Pyoderma)
Streptococcus pyogenes

Bacteria (+), cocci

Necrotizing Fasciitis Streptococcus pyogenes
Bacteria (+), spherical

Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever

Rickettsia rickettsia (cricket sia)
(Tickborne Typhus Fever)
Bacterial Parasite

Anthrax (Wool Sorter's Disease) Bacillus anthracis

Bacteria (+), rod

Smallpox Variola virus (orthopoxvirus) Virus (DNA)
Monkeypox Monkeypox virus (orthopoxvirus)
Skin and Virus (DNA)
Wounds
Chickenpox (Varicella) Varicella-Zoster virus (Herpes Virus)
Virus (DNA)
Shingles Varicella-Zoster virus (Herpes Virus)
Virus (DNA)
 Wounds

Measles (Rubeola or Hard

Measles)
German Measles (Rubella or
Three-Day Measles)
Cutaneous leishmaniasis
Visceral leishmaniasis
Mucosal leishmaniasis
Tinea pedis (Athlete's Foot)
Tinea corporis
Tinea capitis
Tinea cruris (Jock Itch)
Measles virus (Morbillivirus)
Virus (RNA)
Rubella virus (Rubivirus)
Virus (RNA)
Leishmania tropica
Leishmania donovani Protozoan parasite
Leishmania
Ascomycetes (Microsporum,
Fungi
Epidermphyton, Trichophyton)

Tinea unguium or Onychomycosis

Streptococcus pneumoniae,
Neiserria meningitis, Haemophilus
Meningitis
influenzae, Listeria monocytogenes,
Streptococcus agalactiae
Bacteria (+), lancet
Leprosy (Hansen's Disease) Mycobacterium leprae Bacteria (+), rod
Tetanus (Lockjaw) Clostridium tetani Bacteria (+), rod
Nervous Poliomyelitis (Infantile Paralysis) Poliovirus (picornaviridae)
System and Virus (RNA)
Eyes Rabies Rabies virus (Rhabdoviridae) Virus (RNA)

African Trypanosomiasis (African Trypanosoma brucei gambiense,

Sleeping Sickness) Trypanosoma brucei rhodesiense
Protozoan parasite
American Trypanosomiasis
Trypanosoma cruzi
(Chagas Disease) Protozoan parasite
Trachoma Chlamydia trachomatis Bacteria (-), rod or
cocci
Tularemia (Rabbit Fever) Francisella tularensis Bacteria (-), rod
Plague Yersinia pestis Bacteria (-), rod
Cardiovascu
lar and Plasmodium vivax (most common),
Systemic Malaria Plasmodium falciparum (most fatal,
Black Water Fever), Plasmodium
malaria, Plasmodium ovale
Protozoan parasite

Cholera Vibrio cholerae Bacteria (-), curved-

rod (comma)
Salmonellosis Salmonella enterica Bacteria (-), rod
Typhoid Fever (Enteric Fever) Salmonella typhi, Typhoid bacillus
Bacteria (-), rod
Paratyphoid Fever Salmonella paratyphi Bacteria (-), rod

Digestive
System
 Shigella dysenteriae, Shigella
Digestive Shigellosis (Bacillary Dysentery) flexneri, Shigella boydii, Shigella
System soneii Bacteria (-), rod
Mumps Mumps virus (Paramyxoviridae) Virus (RNA)
Hepatitis A Hepatitis A Virus (HAV) Virus (RNA)

Giardia duodenalis (Giardia lamblia

Giardiasis
or Cercomonas intestinalis)
Protozoan flagellate
Amoebiasis (Amoebic Dysentery) Entamoeba histolytica
Protozoan parasite
Lambliosis Lamblia intestinalis Protozoan parasite
Chlamydia Chlamydia trachomatis Bacteria (-), rod or
cocci

Gonorrhea Neisseria gonorrhoeae Bacteria (-), cocci

(coffee-bean shaped)
Syphilis Treponema pallidum Gram-negative,
spirochete
Trichomoniasis Trichomonas vaginalis Protozoan
Sexually trophozoite
Transmitted Hepatitis B Hepatitis B Virus (HBV) Virus (DNA)
Herpes-simplex virus: HSV-1 (cold
Genital Herpes
sores), HSV-2 (herpes) Virus (DNA)
Genital Warts Human Papilloma Virus Virus (DNA)
HIV/AIDS Type 1 and 2 HIV (Retroviridae) Virus (RNA)
Yeast Vaginitis Candida albicans Fungi
Thrush Candida albicans Fungi
Pubic Lice Crab-like insects -
Scabies Mites -
Toxoplasma Gondi (oocysts from cat
Toxoplasmosis
Others feces) Protozoa
Lyme disease Borrelia burgdorferi
Bacteria: Spirochetes
Brucellosis Brucella spp. Bacteria (-),
coccobacilli
Hydatidosis Echinococcus granulosus

Filariasis Wuchereria bancrofti

Nematode
Elephantiasis
SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS TRANSMISSION RESERVOIR

Throat red w/ white patches, Direct contact (saliva, nasal Direct contact (saliva,
swollen lymph nodes discharge) nasal, droplets)

Strawberry red tongue

Damage of heart valves

2 types: (1) nose, tonsil, (2) Respiratory droplets, direct

skin contact, fomites
Inflammation of paranasal
sinuses

Early childhood disease, can

lead to hearing impairment

Respiratory droplets, direct

contact, fomites

Fever, productive cough,

acute chest pain, shortness of Droplet inhalation, direct oral
breath contact, fomites

Gradual onset with headache, Droplet inhalation, direct oral

malaise, dry cough sore throat contact, fomites

Droplet inhalation, direct oral

Destruction of alveoli contac

Babies can suffer pneumonia

from this, WONT CAUSE
INFLUENZA
Young adults with respiratory
problems

school-aged children
A form of pneumonia, first
outbreak at convention for
Department of American Inhaling mist from water
LEGION sources

Acute or chronic, malaise,

fever, night sweats, weight Airborne droplets (can survive
loss, productive cough up to 1 yr)

Severe coughing, can cause

petechiae (tiny red spots on
skin due to blood vessel
rupture)

Deep fungal infection of lungs,

resembles pneumonia or Inhalation of arthroconidia
tuberculosis (spores) Natural reservoir: soil

Fever, cough, shortness of Natural reservoir: soil rick

breath, fatigue, weight loss Inhalation of dust carrying in organic materials
and poor appetite, joint pain fungal spores (decaying materials)

Usually asymptomatic, most Inhalation of spores carried by Natural reservoir: moist

common fungal disease of wind to disturbance of soil soil rich in nitrogen
humans containing fungus (droppings)

Skin blisters usually around

the nose or mouth, can cause
erysipelas (can cause
inflammation to lymph nodes) Fomites
Tissue destruction, rapid Bacteria enters body through
(within an hour) wounds

Non-itchy spotted rash on Bite of infected hard tick

trunk and appendages (Dermacentor)

Can be cutaneous, (common),

gastrointestinal (rare to
humans), or inhalational
Phlebotomus sandfly
Rash (erythema migrans) Infected black legged ticks
Undulant fever (humans),
typically affects cattle

Inflammation, lymphedema
TREATMENT NOTES

DTP vaccine (Diphtheria, Tetanus,

Pertussis), DTaP for children (a means
acellular, safer), DT for non-immunized
adults

Common in adults

Common in infants

Alveoli filled with

liquid

May cause
meningitis, UTI,
wound infections
 Bellevue Stratford
Hotel, contaminated
water in hotel aircon

Bacteria can be
killed by 5 mins
sunlight exposure

Highly contagious,
acute childhood
DTaP or DTP vaccine infection

Not really a concern

in the PH
A.k.a. Kala-azar

Zoomastigophora
(protist)
Zoomastigophora
(protist)
silent STD

20 bowel movement
 Gram-positive Cocci:

aureus

Staphylococcus epidermidis

saprophyticus

pneumoniae

viridans

Streptococcus
pyogenes

agalactiae

Enterococci

Gram-positive Rods:

tetani

botulinum
Clostridium

perfringes

difficile
anthracis
Bacillus
cereus

Corynebacterium diphtheria
Listeria monocytogenes

Gram-positive Cocci:

aureus

Staphylococcus
epidermidis

saprophyticus

pneumoniae

viridans

Streptococcus
pyogenes

agalactiae

Enterococci

Gram-positive Rods:

tetani

botulinum
Clostridium

perfringes

difficile
anthracis
Bacillus
cereus

Corynebacterium diphtheria
Listeria monocytogenes
 Description

Catalase (+), Coagulase (+)

Catalase (+), Coagulase (-), Novobiocin sensitive

Novobiocin resistant, normal flora of genital tract and

perineum

Encapsulated, lancet-shaped diplococci

Found in normal flora of oropharynx

Group A Cocci

Group B Cocci, colonize vagina, found in mainly in babies

Group D cocci found mainly in the colonic flora

Description

Spore-forming, slender, anaerobic, sensitive to heat, cannot

survive with oxygen

Spore-forming, anaerobic, motile, produces botulinum toxins

Spore-forming, anaerobic, normally found in intestines of

humans and animals
Spore-forming, anaerobic
Spore-forming rod, produces anthrax toxin

Can be acquired from spores in undercooked rice or grains

Club-shaped rod
Acquired by ingestion of cold deli meats and unpasteurized
dairy, or by vaginal transmission during child birth

Description

Catalase (+), Coagulase (+)

Catalase (+), Coagulase (-), Novobiocin sensitive

Novobiocin resistant, normal flora of genital tract and

perineum

Encapsulated, lancet-shaped diplococci

Found in normal flora of oropharynx

Group A Cocci

Group B Cocci, colonize vagina, found in mainly in babies

Group D cocci found mainly in the colonic flora

Description
Spore-forming, slender, anaerobic, sensitive to heat, cannot
survive with oxygen

Spore-forming, anaerobic, motile, produces botulinum toxins

Spore-forming, anaerobic, normally found in intestines of

humans and animals
Spore-forming, anaerobic
Spore-forming rod, produces anthrax toxin

Can be acquired from spores in undercooked rice or grains

Club-shaped rod
Acquired by ingestion of cold deli meats and unpasteurized
dairy, or by vaginal transmission during child birth
 Diseases

Skin infections, pneumonia, endocarditis, septic arthritis, osteomyelitis,

abscesses, Toxic Shock Syndrome, Scalded skin syndrome

Infects prosthetic devices and IV catheters producing biofilms

2nd most common cause of uncomplicated UTI

Otitis media, pneumonia, sinusitis, meningitis

Dental carries, subacute bacterial endocarditis

Pyogenic infections (pharyngitis, cellulitis, impetigo, erysipelas),

Toxigenic infections (Scarlet fever, necrotizing fasciitis), Immunologic
infections (glomerulonephritis, Rheumatic fever)

Group B Strep (GBS) disease

Biliary tract infections, UTIs, Nosocomial infections (Vancomycin-

resistant enterococci)

Diseases

Tetanus (lockjaw)

Botulism from food or wound contamination

Food poisoning, infections of skin and deeper tissues called "gas

gangrene"
Diarrhea, colitis (inflammation of colon)
Ulcer with black eschar

Nausea, vomiting, water non-bloody diarrhea

Pseudomembranous pharyngitis, myocarditis, arrhythmia

Neonatal meningitis, gastroenteritis, septicemia

Diseases

Skin infections, pneumonia, endocarditis, septic arthritis, osteomyelitis,

abscesses, Toxic Shock Syndrome, Scalded skin syndrome

Infects prosthetic devices and IV catheters producing biofilms

2nd most common cause of uncomplicated UTI

Otitis media, pneumonia, sinusitis, meningitis

Dental carries, subacute bacterial endocarditis

Pyogenic infections (pharyngitis, cellulitis, impetigo, erysipelas),

Toxigenic infections (Scarlet fever, necrotizing fasciitis), Immunologic
infections (glomerulonephritis, Rheumatic fever)

Biliary tract infections, UTIs, Nosocomial infections (Vancomycin-

resistant enterococci)

Diseases

Tetanus (lockjaw)

Botulism from food or wound contamination

Food poisoning, infections of skin and deeper tissues called "gas

gangrene"
Diarrhea, colitis (inflammation of colon)
Ulcer with black eschar

Nausea, vomiting, water non-bloody diarrhea

Pseudomembranous pharyngitis, myocarditis, arrhythmia

Neonatal meningitis, gastroenteritis, septicemia
Streptococpneumoniae

agalactiae

mutans

thermophilus

mitis

anginosus
bovis

dysgalactiae

Staphylocoaureus

epidermidis
saprophyticus
haemolyticus

hominis

capitis
 lugdunensis
Bacillus cereus
megaterium
thuringiensis
coagulans

Clostridiu botulinum

perfringes

tetani

Mycobactetuberculosis

leprae

Mycoplasmpneumoniae

genitalium

hominis
Enterococcfaecalis

faecium

Listeria monocytogenes
Anthrax bacterium

Micrococculuteus
Corynebacterium
Gardnerellvaginilis

Lactococculactis

Lactobacillacidophilus
 gasseri
Lactiplantibplantarum
Lacticaseibrhamnosus
Cutibacter acnes
Alkalihalobclausii
Ureaplasmurealyticum
Bifidobact longum
animalis
Aerococcuurinae
 HELMINTHS

Classification Description Disease

Taeniasis

Diphyllobothriasis

Flat, segmented, lack digestive

Cestodes / Tapeworms
systems
Hymenolepis

Echinococcosis

Fascioliasis

Flat, leaf-shaped, lack complete

Trematodes / Flatworms / Flukes
digestive tract
Schistosomiasis

Ascariasis

Enterobiasis

Ancylostomiasis
Long, cylindrical, complete digestive
Nematodes / Roundworms
tract
Filariasis

Trichenollosis /
Trichinosis
Dracunculiasis
(Guinea worm
disease)
HELMINTHS
Intermediate
Causative agent Definitive Host Symptoms
Host
Taenia saginata (beef) Flatulence, hunger pains, diarrhea,
Cattle and Pigs Humans
Taenia sodium (pork) nausea

(1) Crustacean,
Humans, other
Diphyllobothrium Latium (2) Small fish,
carnivorous animals, Weight loss, diarrhea, vomiting
(Dibothriocephalus latus) (3) Predator
a few birds
Fish

Arthropods
Hymenolepis nana Humans loss of appetite, abdominal pain
(beetles)
Itchy anus, weight loss, increased
Sheep, cattle,
Echinococcus granulosus Dogs appetite, swollen & painful abdominal
goats, pigs
area

Echinococcus multilocularis Small rodents Foxes, coyotes, dogs

Fasciola hepatica (Sheep Liver Anemia, reduced milk productions,

Snail Ruminants
Fluke) / Fasciola gigantica unthriftiness

Schistosoma mansoni / fever, chills, cough, muscle ache,

Schistosoma haemotobium / Snail Humans abdominal pain, enlarged liver, blood in
Schistosoma japonicum stool

Ascaris lumbricoides NONE Humans Abdominal pain, bloating, anorexia

Enterobius vermicularis Humans, occasionally Itching in anal area, restlessness,

NONE
(pinworm) chimpanzees difficulty sleeping

Ancylostoma duodenale /
Necator American U.S. /
Ancylostoma ceylanicum
Fatigue, anemia, weight loss, loss of
NONE Humans
appetite, abdominal pain, diarrhea

Mostly asymptomatic, fever, muscle

Wuchereria bancrofti / Bruges
Mosquitos Humans and join pain, swelling of scrotum
malayi
(men)
Trichinella spiralis / Trichinella Abdominal discomfort, nausea,
NONE (cycles) Humans
nativa diarrhea, vomiting, fatigue, fever

Cyclops
Intense itching and burning at lesion,
Dracunculus medinensis (crustacean Humans
difficulty breathing
copepods)
 LAW
DAO 00-18
DAO 00-81
DAO 01-34
DAO 03-30
DAO 04-36
DAO 05-10
DAO 06-10
DAO 07-12
DAO 16-08
DAO 21-19
DAO 90-34
DAO 90-35
DAO 92-21
DAO 92-29
DAO 94-28
DAO 96-37
DAO 96-40
DAO 97-39
DAO 98-49
DAO 98-50
DAO 98-58

EO 192
EO 446

ISO 14001
ISO 9001

MC 06
MC 30
MC 39
MC 88

PD 198
PD 281
PD 424
PD 442
PD 522
PD 552
PD 600
PD 705
PD 825
PD 856
PD 881
PD 936
PD 972
PD 979
PD 984
PD 1067
PD 1096
PD 1144
PD 1151
PD 1152
PD 1160
PD 1185
PD 1219
PD 1586
PD 1899
PD 825

PN 803
PN 2146

RA 1364
RA 1378
RA 3720
RA 3844
RA 3931
RA 4850
RA 6234
RA 6425
RA 6657
RA 6675
RA 6969
RA 7156
RA 7160
RA 7586
RA 7900
RA 7907
RA 7924
RA 7942
RA 8041
RA 8293
RA 8435
RA 8550
RA 8749
RA 9003
RA 9072
RA 9147
RA 9165
RA 9211
RA 9275
RA 9367
RA 9372
RA 9513
RA 9729
RA 10068
RA 10122
RA 10152
RA 10354
RA 10747
 Description
Chemical Control Order for Cyanide and Cyanide Compound
IRR of Philippine Clean Air Act of 1999
IRR (RA 9003)
IRR PD 1586
procedural manual for Hazardous Waste Management and Hazardous Waste Management (Section 24-13)
IRR of Philippine Clean Water Act of 2004
Guidelines on the Categorized Final Disposal Facilities
Philippine National Standards for Drinking Water 2007
Water Quality Guidelines and General Effluent Standards
Updated WQG and GES
Revised Water Usage and Classification/Water Quality Criteria
Revised Effluent Regulations of 1990
Amending IRR PD 1586
IRR of RA 6969 (Toxic Substances)
Guidelines for Importation of Recyclable Materials Containing Hazardous Substances
Revised DAO 92-21, Strengthen IRR PD 1586
Revised IRR of RA 7942 (Philippine Mining Act)
Chemical Control ORder for Mercury and Mercury Compounds
Technical Guidelunes for MSW Management
Adopting Landfill Site Identification & Screening Criteria for MSW Disposal Facilities
Priority Chemical List

Reorganization of Dept. of Envi, Energy, and Naural Resources, Renaming it as DENR

Mandating Phase-out of Leaded Gasoline

Environmental Management System

Quality Management System

Adoption of 1EE Report on the ECC Processing of Categorized Landfill Final Disposal Facilities
Presidential Task Force on Waste Management
Enjoin LGU to establish Integrated Solid Waste Management System
Reconstituting the Presidential Task Force on Waste Management

Provincial Water Utilities Act of 1973

Pasig River Development Authority
National Water Resources Council
Labor Code
Req's for Operation of Establishment & Facilities Catering to Travelling Public
National Irrigation Administration
Marine Pollution Decree of 1974
Revised Forestry Code of the PH
Providing Penalty for Improper Disposal of Garbage
Code on Sanitation of the Philippines (1975)
Empowering Secretary of Health to Regulate Labelling, Sale, and Dist. of Hazardous Substances
Establishing National Crop protection Center
Coal Development Act of 1976
Marine Pollution Decree of 1976
National Pollution Control Decree of 1976
Water Code of the Philippines (1976)
National Building Code (1977)
Regulating Fertilizer and Pesticide Industry in the Philippines
Philippine Environmental Policy
Philippine Environmental Code
Vesting Authority in Barangay Captains to Enforce Pollution & Envi Control Laws
Fire Code of the Philippines (1977)
Coral Resources Development & Conservation Decree
Establishing EIS System (1978)
Establishing Small-Scale mining as new dimension in Mineral Development
Providing penalty for Improper Disposal of Garbage

Golf Course is an Environmentally Critical Project (1996)

Proclaiming Certain Areas & Types of Projects as Environmentally Critical (1981)

SE LAW (1955)
Plumbing Law (1955)
Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act
Agricultural Land Reform Code
Creating the National Water & Air Pollution Control Commission
Act Creating LLDA
Creation of MWSS
Dangerous Drugs Act of 1972
Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Law of 1988
Generics Act of 1988
Toxic Substances & Hazardous & Nuclear Wastes Control Act of 1990
Mini-hydroelectric Power Incentive Act
Local Government Code of 1991
National Integrated Protected Areas System Act of 1992
High-value Crops Development Act of 1995
Code of Agrarian Reform in the PH
Creating MMDA
Philippine Mining Act of 1995
National Water Crisis Act of 1995
Intellectual Property Code of the PH
Agriculture & Fisheries Modernization Act of 1997
Philippine Fisheries Code of 1998
Philippine Clean Air Act of 1999
Ecological SWM Act of 2000
National Caves & Cave Resources Management & Protection Act
Wildlife Resources Conservation & Protection Act
Sale, Trading, etc. of Dangerous Drugs
Tobacco Regulation Act
Philippine Clean Water Act of 2004
Biofuels Act of 2006
Human Security Act of 2007
Renewable Energy Act of 2008
Climate Change Act of 2009
Organic Agriculture Act of 2010
Philippine Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Act of 2010
Mandatory Infants and Children Health Immunization Act of 2011
Responsible Parenthood & Reproductive Health Act of 2012
Rare Disease Act of the PH
tion 24-13)
 PD 856 Chapters
Chapter Title
1 General Regulations
2 Water Supply
3 Food Establishment
4 Markets and Abbatoirs
5 Public Laundry
6 School Sanitation
7 Industrial hygiene
8 Swimming Pools
9 Rest Areas
10 Camps and Picnic Grounds
11 Dancing Schools
12 Tonsorial and Beauty Establishments
13 Massage Clinics
14 Hotels, Motels
15 Airport Vessels
16 Vermin Control
17 Sewage Disposal
18 Refuse Disposal
19 Nuisance
20 Pollution of the Environment
21 Disposal of Dead Persons
UPCP 2013 Chapters
1 Administration
2 Definitions
3 General Regulations
4 Plumbing Fixtures and Fixture Fittings
5 RESERVED
6 Water Supply
7 Sanitary Drainage
8 Indirect Wastes
9 Vents
10 Traps and Interceptors
11 Storm Drainage
12 RESERVED
13 Healthcare Facilities and Medical Gas and Vacuum Systems
14 References Standards
15 Firestop Protection
16 Nonpotable Water Reuse Systems
 DIRTY DOZEN under STOCKHOLM CONVENTION

Industrial By- Date of

POP Pesticides
Chemicals products Introduction

Aldrin + 1949

Chlordane + 1945

DDT + 1942

Dieldrin + 1948
Endrin + 1951
Heptachlor + 1948
Mirex + 1959

Toxaphene + 1948

Hexachlorobenzene + + + 1945

Polychlorinated Biphenyls + + 1929

Chlorinated Dioxins + 1920s

Chlorinated Furans + 1920s

Y DOZEN under STOCKHOLM CONVENTION

Primary Human
Definition and Primary Application Human Health Eff
Exposure

Dairy products, animal

Insecticides (corn, cotton, potatoes) Fatal
meats
Immune system;
Insecticide (termite control) Air
Carcinogen
Chronic health effects;
Insecticide (mosquito) Food contamination
Carcinogen
Insecticide (fruits, soil and seed crops) Bioaccumulation Food contamination
Rodenticide & insecticide (cotton, rice) - Food contamination
Insecticide (termites) Carcinogen Food contamination
Insecticide (ants, termites) Carcinogen Food contamination

Food contamination
Insecticide (ticks, mites) Carcinogen
(meat, fish, wild game)

Photosensitive skin
lesions; colic, and
Fungicide; byproduct of pesticide mfg Food contamination
debilitation; porphyria
turcica; FATAL

Used in capacitors and transformers Carcinogen Food contamination

Immune & enzyme
Byproducts of combustion disorder; Chloracne; Food (animal products)
Carcinogen
Byproduct of PCB mfg Carcinogen Food (animal products)
 Air Quality Index
Color AQI Level Value Meaning
Green Good 0-50 Air quality has LITTLE TO NO RISK
AQ is ACCEPTABLE, there may be
MODERATE concern for a very small amt of
Yellow Moderate 51-100 people
Unhealthy for Members of SENSITIVE groups may
Orange sensitive grps 101-150 experience health effects
Red Unhealthy 151-200 EVERYONE experiences health effects

Purple Very unhealthy 201-300 HEALTH ALERT

Maroon Hazardous >300 Health warnings of EMERGENCY conditions
GYORPM Green, Yellow, Orange, Red, Purple, Maroon
 11 Elements that Carry Over their Latin Names
Name Symbol Latin name
Sodium Na Natrium
Potassium K Kalium
Iron Fe Ferrum
Copper Cu Cuprum
Silver Ag Argentum
Tin Sn Stanum
Antimony Sb Stibium
Tungsten W Wolfram
Gold Au Aurum
Mercury Hg Hydragyrum
Lead Pb Plumbum
 CHANGE OF DIRECTION FITTINGS (IPC 706.3, UPC 706)
Fitting Hori to Hori Hori to Verti Verti to Hori
1/16 Bend YES YES YES
1/8 Bend (45) YES YES YES
IPC = YES
1/6 Bend (60) YES YES
UPC = NO
IPC = YES IPC = YES
1/4 Bend (90) YES
UPC = NO UPC = NO
Vent 90 NO NO NO
Long Sweep YES YES YES
Combo Wye & 1/8 Bend YES YES YES
Sanitary Tee NO YES NO
Wye YES YES YES
H2S Hydrogen Sulfide
H2SO4 Sulfuric acid
NO2 Nitrite
NO3 Nitrate
NH2 Amine
NH3 Ammonia
NH4 Ammonium
C6H5OH Phenols
Rabies Rabere Rave or mad
"-itis" inflammation
"-emia" Blood
Mikros Small
Logos Science/study
Nomen Name
Clare to call
Pedis Pedal
Corporis corporate
Chryso Color of gold
"-lysis" Decomposition
Steria Barren
Inficere To corrupt
Dis Reversal
Sepsis Decay or putrid
Sanitas Healthy
"-cidal " To kill
"-static"
Caedere To kill
Germen Germ or pathogen
Scientist
Father of MICROBIOLOGY
Antonio van Leeuwenhoek Father of BACTERIOLOGY
Father of PROTOZOOLOGY
John Snow Father of EPIDEMIOLOGY
Carolous von Linnaeus Father of TAXONOMY
Joseph Lister Father of MODERN ANTISEPSIS
Father of MICROBIOLOGY
Louis Pasteur Germ Theory Disease
Vaccine against RABIES
Sergei Winogradsky Founder of SOIL MICROBIOLOGY
Founder of MICROBIAL TECHNIQUES
Robert Koch Causative agents of TB, Cholera, Anthrax, Pink Eye (Egyptian
Opthalmia)
Ignaz Semmelweis Savior of MOTHERS
Edward Jenner Vaccination technique against SMALLPOX
Max Theiler Vaccine against YELLOW FEVER
Hans Christian Gram Gram Stain
Adolf Mayer Discovered TOBACCO MOSAIC DISEASES
Dmitri Iosifovich Ivanovsky TOBACC Mosaic Disease

NOTABLE PERSONS KNOWN FOR DATE

Started experiments on VIROLOGY
Edward Jenner Found that if COWPOX(+), then SMALLPOX (-) 1798
Inoculated 13-yr-old boy with vaccinia virus
Pharaoh Ramces V First known VICTIM of SMALLPOX 1157 BCE
Janet Parker Last known VICTIM of SMALLPOX 1978
Found that RABIES can be cultured in RABBIT brains
Louis Pasteur Father of MICROBIOLOGY 1881-1885
Germ Theory Disease
9 yr old boy attacked by rabid dog
Joseph Meister 1885
First person administered by rabies vaccine
Adolf Mayer Observed and discovered TOBACCO MOSAIC DISEASE 1879
Tobacco mosaic diseases retained infectious property even
Dimitri Ivanovsky 1890
after filtration through CHAMBERLAND filter
Martinus Beijerinck Coined the term "VIRUS" 1898
Friedrich Loeffler
Discovered Foot-and-Mouth Disease (FMD) in cattle 1898
Paul Frosch

Walter Reed Discovered YELLOW FEVER in Cuba (first HUMAN virus) 1901

Karl Landsteiner
Discovered POLIOVIRUS 1909
Erwin Popper
 Discovered solid tumor virus (ROUS SARCOMA VIRUS or
Francis Peyton Rous 1911
RSV), a retrovirus that causes SARCOMA in chickens
Original discoverer of BACTERIOPHAGES (viruses that infect
Frederick William Twort
bacteria)
Felix d'Herelle Co-discoverer of BACTERIOPHAGES
Wendell Stanley First CRYSTALLIZED the TMV 1935
Father of MICROBIOLOGY
Antonio van Leeuwenhoek Father of BACTERIOLOGY 1632-1723
Father of PROTOZOOLOGY
Alexander Fleming Discovered Penicillin
Rudolf Virchow Proposed the Theory of Biogenesis 1858
Opposed theory of Spontaneous Generation by using
Francesco Redi 1668
maggots in meat
Discovered Bacillus anthracis produced spores
Robert Koch 1843-1910
Germ Theory of Disease
Joseph Lister Father of antiseptic surgery
Carl von Linne Laid down the rules for taxonomic categories 1701-1778
Theodor Escherich Discovered E. coli
Alfred Wegner Proposed Pangaea
Alexander yersin Discovered bacteria that cause plague
Causative agent
Streptococcus pyogenes
Corynebacterium diphtheriae
WASTEWATER ENGINEERING PUBLIC HEALTH
MCRT Mean Cell Residence Time PTO Permit To Operate
WAS Waste Activated Sludge
HRT Hydraulic Retention Time
F/M Food to Microogranism Ratio
MLVSS Mixed Liquor Suspended Solids
SOTE Surface Oxygen Transfer Efficiency
OUR Oxygen Uptake Rate
UASB Upflow Anaerobic Sludge Blanket
ATAD Auto thermal Thermophilic Aerobic Digestion
SRT Solids Retention Time
PFRP Process To Further Reduce Pathogens
PSRP Process To Significantly Reduce Pathogens