4.1 Communicable Diseases Flashcards by Dilara Erdogan

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Name the 4 types of pathogens

A

Bacteria, virus, protoctista, fungi

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How do pathogens cause harm?

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•directly damaging tissue
•releasing toxins

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3 diseases caused by bacteria

A

Tuberculosis, bacterial meningitis, ringrot

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3 diseases caused by virus

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HIV/AIDS, influenza, tobacco mosaic virus (TMV)

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2 diseases caused by protoctista

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Malaria, potato/tomato blight

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3 diseases caused by fungi

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Black Sigatoka, ringworm, athletes foot

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