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What does it mean to be pathogenic organism?
The word pathogen means to be disease causing.
Does an infectious disease spread only by bacteria?
Infectious diseases spread when bacteria or viruses move from the carrier to others.
Define disease causing organisms?
Disease-causing organisms, also known as pathogens, are microorganisms such as bacteria, viruses, fungi, and parasites that can invade the body and cause illness. These organisms have the ability to multiply and spread throughout the body, leading to symptoms of disease.
What happens if disease-causing bacteria get through a break in the skin and enter the circulatory system?
If the body's immune mechanism is not capable of fighting then the bacteria produces disease.
What is a carrier of an agent capable of causing disease?
A carrier is an individual who harbors an infectious agent but does not show symptoms of the disease themselves. They can unknowingly transmit the agent to others, contributing to the spread of the disease in a population.
How does disease affect the organs?
the bad bacteria will spread and the organisms will become influeced
How does the disease affect an organs?
the bad bacteria will spread and the organisms will become influeced
How does the disease affect organs?
the bad bacteria will spread and the organisms will become influeced
What is a disease that cannot be passed from person to person referred to as?
A disease that does not spread is called a non-communicable disease. It is also known as a chronic disease and are in contrast to communicable diseases, which can be transmitted from person to person.
Can you spread tb if it is inactive?
No, inactive tuberculosis (TB), also known as latent TB, cannot be spread to others. In this state, the bacteria are present in the body but are not active, meaning the person does not have symptoms and is not contagious. Only active TB disease, where the bacteria are multiplying and causing illness, can be transmitted through the air when an infected person coughs or sneezes.
What factors contributed to spread of disease among soldiers?
close quarters
What is systemic disease caused by the spread of bacteria via the circulating blood?
Sepsis, septicemia.
