Pathogens and spreading of diseases

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A type of pathogen , diseases such as HIV and Flu
Virus
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Pathogen type, Salmonella, Gonorrhea
Bacteria
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Pathogen, Athletes foot, TMV
Fungi
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Pathogen, Malaria
Protist
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an animal that carries the disease without being infected with the disease itself.
Vector
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Diseases such as cholera can be spread this way
Water
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Fungal diseases such as athletes foot can be spread this way
Direct Contact
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Bacterial diseases such as chicken pox and common colds can be spread this way
Air
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A vector which carries malaria
Mosquito
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protects bacteria from entering eyes
Eyelash
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traps particles containing pathogens in nose
mucus
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secretes sweat and antibacterial substances to prevent entering of pathogens
Skin
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secretes mucus in lungs to trap pathogens
Trachea
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produces hydrochloric acid to kill pathogens
stomach
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special molecules stuck on cells
antigens
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bodily system which responds to antigens to protect from infection
Immune
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a process where a person is given a small amount or inactive pathogen in order to prevent them becoming ill
Vaccine
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where most drugs evolve/ made from
Plants
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when bacteria can't be killed by a certain type of antibiotic
antibacterial resistance
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disease resistant to methicillin
Msra
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when bacteria can't be killed by a certain type of antibiotic
antibacterial resistance
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disease resistant to methicillin
Msra
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when bacteria can't be killed by a certain type of antibiotic
antibacterial resistance
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disease resistant to methicillin
Msra
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Pathogen type, Salmonella, Gonorrhea

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Bacteria

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Pathogen, Athletes foot, TMV

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Pathogen, Malaria

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an animal that carries the disease without being infected with the disease itself.

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