Microbiology Flashcards
1
Q
What are the four causes of disease
A
Genetic physiological deficiencies and pathogenic microbial
2
Q
Four categories of potentially harmful organisms
A
Bacteria fungi animal parasites viruses
3
Q
Single celled micro organisms with plants or animal characteristics
A
Bacteria
4
Q
MERSA staphylococci
A
Can initially appear as a skin infection
Without treatment the infection goes from localized to systemic and could result in death
5
Q
What is the most common type of deck bacteria
A
Bacilli
6
Q
Common pus forming bacteria
A
Staphylcocci
7
Q
What is pedi uploads
A
Lice
8
Q
What live off a living host?
A
Parasites
9
Q
What is microbiology
A
The study of microscopic organisms
