Infectious diseases arranged by name. There are 215 entries in this list, though some entries such as 'Common cold' include a number of distinct pathogens. DISEASE SOURCE OF DISEASE Acinetobacter infections Acinetobacter baumannii Actinomycosis Actinomyces israelii, Actinomyces gerencseriae and Propionibacterium propionicus African sleeping sickness (African trypanosomiasis) Trypanosoma brucei AIDS (Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome) HIV (Human immunodeficiency virus) Amebiasis Entamoeba histolytica Anaplasmosis Anaplasma genus Anthrax Bacillus anthracis Arcanobacterium haemolyticum infection Arcanobacterium haemolyticum Argentine hemorrhagic fever Junin virus Ascariasis Ascaris lumbricoides Aspergillosis Aspergillus genus Astrovirus infection Astroviridae family Babesiosis Babesia genus Bacillus cereus infection Bacillus cereus Bacterial pneumonia multiple bacteria Bacterial vaginosis (BV) multiple bacteria Bacteroides infection Bacteroides genus Balantidiasis Balantidium coli Baylisascaris infection Baylisascaris genus BK virus infection BK virus Black piedra Piedraia hortae Blastocystis hominis infection Blastocystis hominis Blastomycosis Blastomyces dermatitidis Bolivian hemorrhagic fever Machupo virus Borrelia infection Borrelia genus Botulism (and Infant botulism) Clostridium botulinum; Note: Botulism is not an infection by Clostridium botulinum but caused by the intake of botulinum toxin. Brazilian hemorrhagic fever Sabia Brucellosis Brucella genus Bubonic plague the bacterial family Enterobacteriaceae Burkholderia infection usually Burkholderia cepacia and other Burkholderia species Buruli ulcer Mycobacterium ulcerans Calicivirus infection (Norovirus and Sapovirus) Caliciviridae family Campylobacteriosis Campylobacter genus Candidiasis (Moniliasis; Thrush) usually Candida albicans and other Candida species Cat-scratch disease Bartonella henselae Cellulitis usually Group A Streptococcus and Staphylococcus Chagas Disease (American trypanosomiasis) Trypanosoma cruzi Chancroid Haemophilus ducreyi Chickenpox Varicella zoster virus (VZV) Chlamydia Chlamydia trachomatis Chlamydophila pneumoniae infection (Taiwan acute respiratory agent or TWAR) Chlamydophila pneumoniae Cholera Vibrio cholerae Chromoblastomycosis usually Fonsecaea pedrosoi Clonorchiasis Clonorchis sinensis Clostridium difficile infection Clostridium difficile Coccidioidomycosis Coccidioides immitis and Coccidioides posadasii Colorado tick fever (CTF) Colorado tick fever virus (CTFV) Common cold (Acute viral rhinopharyngitis; Acute coryza) usually rhinoviruses and coronaviruses. Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD) PRNP Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever (CCHF) Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever virus Cryptococcosis Cryptococcus neoformans Cryptosporidiosis Cryptosporidium genus Cutaneous larva migrans (CLM) usually Ancylostoma braziliense; multiple other parasites Cyclosporiasis Cyclospora cayetanensis Cysticercosis Taenia solium Cytomegalovirus infection Cytomegalovirus Dengue fever Dengue viruses (DEN-1, DEN-2, DEN-3 and DEN-4) – Flaviviruses Dientamoebiasis Dientamoeba fragilis Diphtheria Corynebacterium diphtheriae Diphyllobothriasis Diphyllobothrium Dracunculiasis Dracunculus medinensis Ebola hemorrhagic fever Ebolavirus (EBOV) Echinococcosis Echinococcus genus Ehrlichiosis Ehrlichia genus Enterobiasis (Pinworm infection) Enterobius vermicularis Enterococcus infection Enterococcus genus Enterovirus infection Enterovirus genus Epidemic typhus Rickettsia prowazekii Erythema infectiosum (Fifth disease) Parvovirus B19 Exanthem subitum (Sixth disease) Human herpesvirus 6 (HHV-6) and Human herpesvirus 7 (HHV-7) Fasciolopsiasis Fasciolopsis buski Fasciolosis Fasciola hepatica and Fasciola gigantica Fatal familial insomnia (FFI) PRNP Filariasis Filarioidea superfamily Food poisoning by Clostridium perfringens Clostridium perfringens Free-living amebic infection multiple Fusobacterium infection Fusobacterium genus Gas gangrene (Clostridial myonecrosis) usually Clostridium perfringens; other Clostridium species Geotrichosis Geotrichum candidum Gerstmann-Sträussler-Scheinker syndrome (GSS) PRNP Giardiasis Giardia intestinalis Glanders Burkholderia mallei Gnathostomiasis Gnathostoma spinigerum and Gnathostoma hispidum Gonorrhea Neisseria gonorrhoeae Granuloma inguinale (Donovanosis) Klebsiella granulomatis Group A streptococcal infection Streptococcus pyogenes Group B streptococcal infection Streptococcus agalactiae Haemophilus influenzae infection Haemophilus influenzae Hand, foot and mouth disease (HFMD) Enteroviruses, mainly Coxsackie A virus and Enterovirus 71 (EV71) Hantavirus Pulmonary Syndrome (HPS) Sin Nombre virus Helicobacter pylori infection Helicobacter pylori Hemolytic-uremic syndrome (HUS) Escherichia coli O157:H7, O111 and O104:H4 Hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome (HFRS) Bunyaviridae family Hepatitis A Hepatitis A Virus Hepatitis B Hepatitis B Virus Hepatitis C Hepatitis C Virus Hepatitis D Hepatitis D Virus Hepatitis E Hepatitis E Virus Herpes simplex Herpes simplex virus 1 and 2 (HSV-1 and HSV-2) Histoplasmosis Histoplasma capsulatum Hookworm infection Ancylostoma duodenale and Necator americanus Human bocavirus infection Human bocavirus (HBoV) Human ewingii ehrlichiosis Ehrlichia ewingii Human granulocytic anaplasmosis (HGA) Anaplasma phagocytophilum Human metapneumovirus infection Human metapneumovirus (hMPV) Human monocytic ehrlichiosis Ehrlichia chaffeensis Human papillomavirus (HPV) infection Human papillomavirus (HPV) Human parainfluenza virus infection Human parainfluenza viruses (HPIV) Hymenolepiasis Hymenolepis nana and Hymenolepis diminuta Epstein-Barr Virus Infectious Mononucleosis (Mono) Epstein-Barr Virus (EBV) Influenza (flu) Orthomyxoviridae family Isosporiasis Isospora belli Kawasaki disease unknown; evidence supports that it is infectious Keratitis multiple Kingella kingae infection Kingella kingae Kuru PRNP Lassa fever Lassa virus Legionellosis (Legionnaires' disease) Legionella pneumophila Legionellosis (Pontiac fever) Legionella pneumophila Leishmaniasis Leishmania genus Leprosy Mycobacterium leprae and Mycobacterium lepromatosis Leptospirosis Leptospira genus Listeriosis Listeria monocytogenes Lyme disease (Lyme borreliosis) usually Borrelia burgdorferi and other Borrelia species Lymphatic filariasis (Elephantiasis) Wuchereria bancrofti and Brugia malayi Lymphocytic choriomeningitis Lymphocytic choriomeningitis virus (LCMV) Malaria Plasmodium genus Marburg hemorrhagic fever (MHF) Marburg virus Measles Measles virus Melioidosis (Whitmore's disease) Burkholderia pseudomallei Meningitis multiple Meningococcal disease Neisseria meningitidis Metagonimiasis usually Metagonimus yokagawai Microsporidiosis Microsporidia phylum Molluscum contagiosum (MC) Molluscum contagiosum virus (MCV) Monkeypox Monkeypox virus Mumps Mumps virus Murine typhus (Endemic typhus) Rickettsia typhi Mycoplasma pneumonia Mycoplasma pneumoniae Mycetoma numerous species of bacteria (Actinomycetoma) and fungi (Eumycetoma) Myiasis parasitic dipterous fly larvae Neonatal conjunctivitis (Ophthalmia neonatorum) most commonly Chlamydia trachomatis and Neisseria gonorrhoeae (New) Variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (vCJD, nvCJD) PRNP Nocardiosis usually Nocardia asteroides and other Nocardia species Onchocerciasis (River blindness) Onchocerca volvulus Paracoccidioidomycosis (South American blastomycosis) Paracoccidioides brasiliensis Paragonimiasis usually Paragonimus westermani and other Paragonimus species Pasteurellosis Pasteurella genus Pediculosis capitis (Head lice) Pediculus humanus capitis Pediculosis corporis (Body lice) Pediculus humanus corporis Pediculosis pubis (Pubic lice, Crab lice) Phthirus pubis Pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) multiple Pertussis (Whooping cough) Bordetella pertussis Plague Yersinia pestis Pneumococcal infection Streptococcus pneumoniae Pneumocystis pneumonia (PCP) Pneumocystis jirovecii Pneumonia multiple Poliomyelitis Poliovirus Prevotella infection Prevotella genus Primary amoebic meningoencephalitis (PAM) usually Naegleria fowleri Progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy JC virus Psittacosis Chlamydophila psittaci Q fever Coxiella burnetii Rabies Rabies virus Rat-bite fever Streptobacillus moniliformis and Spirillum minus Respiratory syncytial virus infection Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) Rhinosporidiosis Rhinosporidium seeberi Rhinovirus infection Rhinovirus Rickettsial infection Rickettsia genus Rickettsialpox Rickettsia akari Rift Valley fever (RVF) Rift Valley fever virus Rocky Mountain spotted fever (RMSF) Rickettsia rickettsii Rotavirus infection Rotavirus Rubella Rubella virus Salmonellosis Salmonella genus SARS (Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome) SARS coronavirus Scabies Sarcoptes scabiei Schistosomiasis Schistosoma genus Sepsis multiple Shigellosis (Bacillary dysentery) Shigella genus Shingles (Herpes zoster) Varicella zoster virus (VZV) Smallpox (Variola) Variola major or Variola minor Sporotrichosis Sporothrix schenckii Staphylococcal food poisoning Staphylococcus genus Staphylococcal infection Staphylococcus genus Strongyloidiasis Strongyloides stercoralis Subacute sclerosing panencephalitis Measles virus Syphilis Treponema pallidum Taeniasis Taenia genus Tetanus (Lockjaw) Clostridium tetani Tinea barbae (Barber's itch) usually Trichophyton genus Tinea capitis (Ringworm of the Scalp) usually Trichophyton tonsurans Tinea corporis (Ringworm of the Body) usually Trichophyton genus Tinea cruris (Jock itch) usually Epidermophyton floccosum, Trichophyton rubrum, and Trichophyton mentagrophytes Tinea manum (Ringworm of the Hand) Trichophyton rubrum Tinea nigra usually Hortaea werneckii Tinea pedis (Athlete’s foot) usually Trichophyton genus Tinea unguium (Onychomycosis) usually Trichophyton genus Tinea versicolor (Pityriasis versicolor) Malassezia genus Toxocariasis (Ocular Larva Migrans (OLM)) Toxocara canis or Toxocara cati Toxocariasis (Visceral Larva Migrans (VLM)) Toxocara canis or Toxocara cati Trinochccliasis Toxoplasma gondii Trichinlosis Trichinella spiralis Trichomoniasis Trichomonas vaginalis Trichuriasis (Whipworm infection) Trichuris trichiura Tuberculosis usually Mycobacterium tuberculosis Tularemia Francisella tularensis Ureaplasma urealyticum infection Ureaplasma urealyticum Valley fever Coccidioides immitis or Coccidioides posadasii.[1] Venezuelan equine encephalitis Venezuelan equine encephalitis virus Venezuelan hemorrhagic fever Guanarito virus Viral pneumonia multiple viruses West Nile Fever West Nile virus White piedra (Tinea blanca) Trichosporon beigelii Yersinia pseudotuberculosis infection Yersinia pseudotuberculosis Yersiniosis Yersinia enterocolitica Yellow fever Yellow fever virus Zygomycosis Mucorales order (Mucormycosis) and Entomophthorales order (Entomophthoramycosis) ... . . . . .. . . . . . . |
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