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Infectious Diseases are generally caused by microbes called pathogens that enter into the body and prevents it from functioning properly. Infections are caused by bacteria, which can be airborne or blood-borne, or from viruses, which are typically airborne or by contact with a carrier or fomite. (A fomite is an object upon which viruses or bacteria can live for a short period of time.)
Depending on the disease it can be caused by any of the following types of infectious organisms: bacteria, fungi, protozoa, parasites, rickettsia, viruses. It is also believed that certain types of defective proteins called prions, although they are not organisms, are the cause of some Infectious Diseases.
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What are the main causes of death in ledcs?
infectious and vector diseases and natural causes.
What is the medical term meaning A microorganism that causes infectious diseases?
Pathogen
What are the leading causes of mortality in general population of Romania?
cardiovascular diseases, cancers, pulmonary diseases, cirrhosis, infectious diseases
How is an infectious disease different from an noninfectious disease?
Infectious diseases involve a causative organism, from groups such as bacteria, viruses, fungi, and such. Noninfectious diseases involve causes other than specific infectious organisms.
What infectious dog diseases causes severe damage to the cells of the liver?
flu
What causes many infectious diseases?
Poor sanitation, lack of hygiene, and bad diets.
What are the leading causes of mortality in general population?
Depending on the country; but generally: cardiovascular diseases, cancers, infectious diseases, accidents, etc.
How is bacteria harmful?
It causes infectious diseases... and is it a bad for the animals and the wold and the humans and entire too
What causes infectious diseases in humans?
Certain pathogens enter and multiply within the human body.. (:
When was Clinical Infectious Diseases created?
Clinical Infectious Diseases was created in 1979.
When was The Journal of Infectious Diseases created?
The Journal of Infectious Diseases was created in 1904.
Are infectious diseases?
Any communicable disease is an infectious disease. See "Infectious and no Infectious Diseases what is the difference?" question .Common Cold Common cold and AIDS both are infectious diseases unless you take necessary precautions.
