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The study of microorganisms is
Microbiology
Disease-producing microorganisms are termed
pathogenic
"blank" are non-disease producing microorganisms.
nonpathogenic
"blank" is capable of causing a serious disease.
virulent
"blank" are a variety of bacteria that require oxygen to grow.
aerobes
Bacteria that grow in the absence of oxygen and are destroyed by oxygen are
anaerobes
organisms that can grow in the presence or the absence of oxygen are
facultative anaerobes
A "blank" is a single-celled microscopic animal without a rigid cell wall.
protozoa
A"blank" is a hiden virus during the latency period.
provirus
very tiny infectious agents that do not contain DNA or RNA are
prions
Some basteria can change into a highly resistant form called
spore
"blank" is a rare chronic brain disease with onset in middle to late life (40 to 60 years)
Creutzfeldt-jakob disease
"blank" is a yeast infection in the oral mucosa.
oral candidiasis
"blank" is a virus necessary for co-infection with HDV.
HBV
"blank" is a virus that is spread by the fecal-oral route.
HAV
"blank" is spread by mosquitoes.
West Nile River
"blank" is a virus caused by Type A viruses.
H1N1 Flu virus
"blank" is a bacterium thst is resistant to some antibiotics.
MRSA
Author
karlap
ID
99300
Card Set
Ch18
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Updated
2011-09-15T00:53:40Z
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