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1. Any organism capable of supporting the nutritional and physical growth requirements...
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HOST
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The invasion of the human body by microorganisms that produce harmful and potentially lethal...
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INFECTIOUS DISEASES
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1. Describes the presence and multiplication of a living organism on or within the host2. ...
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INFECTION
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Multitude of bacteria that many of which serve important functions for their hosts such as...
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normal MICROFLORA
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Disease-producing potential
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VIRULENCE
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A select group of microorganisms that are so virulent that they are rarely found in the absence...
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PATHOGENS
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Capable of producing an infectious disease when the health and immunity jof the host have been...
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OPPORTUNISTIC PATHOGENS
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Can grow and multiply only in host cells and require the metbolic apparatus of the host cell...
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OBLIGATED INTRACELLULAR ORGANISMS
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1. Can grow and multiply outside cells2. Can be cultured on artificial media
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EXTRACELLULAR ORGANISMS
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1. Represent a diversity of microorganisms that are not visible to the human eye2. A. ...
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AGENTS OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES
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1. Can be separated into eukaryotes and prokaryotes
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MICROORGANISMS
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Organisms that contain all the enzymes required for their replication and possess all the biologic...
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EUKARYOTE and PROKARYOTE
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Organisms containing membrane-bound nucleusExamples: fungi, parasites
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EUKARYOTE
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Organisms in which nucleus is not separatedExamples: bacteria
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PROKARYOTE
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1. SMALLEST pathogens2. No organized cellular structure3. Has protein coat...
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VIRUSES
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