microbes/pathogens

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it initiates the caries process
streptococcus mutans
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in dental caries
lactobacilli
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in periodontitis
porphyromonas gingivalis
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in periodontal disease
actinomyces
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causes meningitis
meningococci
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causes ANUG- pain
treponema vincenti
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causes ANUG
bacillus
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causes legionnaires disease
legionella bacterium
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causes tuberculosis
mycobacterium tuberculosis
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causes tetanus
clostridium tetani
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causes skin and wound infections, abscesses or joint infections
staphylococcus aureus
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pathogen for hepatitis B
HBV
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pathogen for hepatitis C
HCV
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pathogen for aids
HIV
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pathogen for shingles
herpes zoster
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pathogen for mumps
paramyxovirus
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pathogen for glandular fever
epstein-barr
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pathogen for chicken pox
herpes varicella
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pathogen for cold sores
herpes simplex type 1 (HSV)
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pathogen for hand, foot and mouth disease
coxsackie virus
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causes oral thrush (oral candidiasis) and denture stomatitis
candida albicans
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causes CJD
prions
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lactobacilli

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in dental caries

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porphyromonas gingivalis

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actinomyces

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meningococci

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