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Common Infectious Organisms Flashcards

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Bacteria

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Simple microscopic organisms that are widespread throughout the world

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Cocci

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Round bacteria

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Bacilli

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Rod-shaped bacteria

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Virbrios

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Short curved rods

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Spirochetes

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Corkscrew shaped bacteria that move with a twisting motion

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Chlamydia

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Extremely small bacteria with complex life cycles that grow in living cells but are susceptible to antibiotics

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Rickettsia

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Extremely small bacteria that grow in living cells but are susceptible to antibiotics

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Viruses

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Submicroscopic infectious agents that can live and reproduce only within living cells

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Fungi

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Simple, nongreen plants some of which are parasitic

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Protozoa

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Single celled animals

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Helminths

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Worms

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