Introduction Flashcards

1
Q

Why do “old” bacterial diseases (e.g. TB) re-emerge.

A

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE

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2
Q

Where is the Black plague hiding?

A

within the native rodent populations of Central and Southeast Asia and THE AMERICAN SOUTHWEST.

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3
Q

What is the current cure for the Black plague

A

penicillin

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