What are helminths?
What are helminths? Name and describe three (3) that can cause problems in humans
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Characteristic of protozoans
Describe common characteristic of protozoans (protists). Name three (3) protozoans that are human parasites
Characteristics of fungi
Describe five (5) characteristics of fungi and how they differ from other microorganisms
Arthropods can act as mechanical vectors
Describe how arthropods can act as mechanical vectors and biological vectors
Multiplication of bacteriophages
Compare and contrast the multiplication of bacteriophages versus the multiplication of animal viruses
Morphological types of viruses
Describe the different morphological types of viruses and give examples of each type: Helical Icosahedral Complex
Viral Treatment Options
There are many opinions on the need and/or importance of vaccines in preventing the spread of disease. Our children are required to get vaccinations before entering school, and healthcare workers must have them when working in environments where they can come into contact with bloodborne pathogens. In healthcare facilities, human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and …
Fungal respiratory infections
Describe three (3) common fungal respiratory infections and the name of the specific organism that causes them as well as some signs and symptoms for each
Viral respiratory infections
Briefly discuss and describe three (3) common viral respiratory infections. Be sure to give the name of the specific virus that causes each as well as some signs and symptoms for each
Emerging infectious diseases
Discuss the difference between emerging infectious diseases and reemerging infectious diseases. Give examples of each.
