Defence Against Infectious Disease. 0.0 / 5 ? BiologyMicrobes and diseaseGCSEAQA Created by: Sophie ChapmanCreated on: 27-04-13 10:21 The causer of the infectious disease, Pathogen. 1 of 8 A protein produced in the body by the immune system to kill particular pathogens. Antibody. 2 of 8 Medication used to kill bacterial inside the body. Antibiotics. 3 of 8 A disease that is easily spread though air, water etc. Infectious. 4 of 8 An antibiotic-resistant bacterium; a 'superbug'. MRSA. 5 of 8 A doctor who recognised the importance of good hygiene in hospitals. Semmelweiss. 6 of 8 A poison produced by a living organism. Toxins. 7 of 8 A liquid preparation containing inactive or dead pathogens, used to make the body produce antibodies to provide protection against disease. Vaccine. 8 of 8
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