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Microbiology
words | Definition |
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HEV | is a virus caused by A type of viruses |
West Nile Virus | is spread by a mosquitoes |
Microbiology | the study of microorganism |
Aerobes | bacteria that require oxygen to grow |
Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease | rare chronic brain disease with onset in middle to late life (40 to 60 years) |
Latent | dormant |
Oral candidiasis | is a yeast infection of the oral mucous |
MRSA | is a bacterium that is resistant to some antibiotics |
non-pathogenic | Non-disease producing microorganisms |
Anaerobes | bacteria that grow in the absence of oxygen and are destroyed by oxygen |
Virulent | capable of causing a serious disease |
Prions | very tiny infections agents that do not contain DNA or RNA |
HAV | is a virus that is spread by the fecal-oral route |
Spore | some bacteria can change into highly resistant. |
Protozoa | is a single-celled microscopic animal without q rigid cell wall |