infection and response Flashcards
(7 cards)
1
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Viral diseases
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Measles
HIV
tobacco mosaic virus
2
Q
Fungal disease
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Rose black spot
3
Q
Protist disease
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Malaria
4
Q
Malaria
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Is a viral disease . Spread by droplets from an infected persons cough or sneaze.
People with measles develop a red rash and shows signs of high temperature.
It can lead to pneumonia or inflammation of the brain
5
Q
HIV
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Is a virus spread through sexual contact or bodily fluids exchanged such as blood
6
Q
Rose black spot
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Is a fungus that causes purple or black spots to develop on the leaves of rose plants . The leaves can turn yellow and drop off .
7
Q
Malaria
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Is caused by a Protist
Part of the malarial protist life cycle takes place inside the mosquito .
Mosquitos are vectors they pick up the malarial protist when they feed on infected animal
