Types Of Pathogens

Question 1

What are the 5 types of pathogens

Answer 1

Bacteria
Viruses
Pathogenic fungi
Protozoa
Worms

Question 2

What is bacteria

Answer 2

Minute organism, 1,000-5,000th of a mm across, that are susceptible to antibiotics

Question 3

What is a virsus

Answer 3

Smaller organism that bacteria, that only grows inside body cells and is not susceptible to antibiotics

Question 4

What is pathogenic fungi

Answer 4

Either moulds (ringworm) or yeast (thrush)

Question 5

What is protozoa

Answer 5

Free living and non pathogenic organism