Microbes live in us, on us and nearly everywhere around us. Which of the following activities are microbes involved in
*Decomposing dead organisms...
* aiding the digestive processes of grazing animals...
*capturing energy from the sun
While a doctor may diagnose and treat a patient who presents with a disease, an epidemiologists
Studies the frequency and distribution of the disease in the community
What did the ancient civilization know about disease
Even though they couldn’t see the microbes the Greeks and the Romans knew that they caused disease and could be transmitted
All of the following stamens agree with the germ theory of disease,except
Disease causing organism will spontaneously arise from the decaying meat.
Louis Pasteur made several important contributions to microbiology. These included studying the wine making, disease in silkworms and which of the following
Developing the first rabies Vaccine.
Koch’s postulated were
Designed to establish a casual relationship between a causative microbe and a disease
Which of the following statements are true about infection control
Semmelweiss was ridiculed by physicians for his suggestion that physicians should wash their hands and adopt more sanitary practices before seeing patients.
Preparations that establish immunity to a disease
Vaccines
Which statement about variolation is false
Variolation requires chemicals produced from another microorganism to kill the disease-causing microbe
Pasteur worked on rabies and cholera vaccine during the emergence of immunology. While culturing a chicken cholera he noted the an old culture was weakened and useful as a vaccine as it caused
Did not cause disease symptoms and immunized against