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1
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Pili

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Transfer DNA used for motility

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Fimbraie

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Involves biofilms formation and adhere attach to host

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Biofilm

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Layer of bacteria

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Plasmid

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Double stranded DNA molecule in bacteria or protozoa

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Endospore

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Survival form of bacteria inside vegetated cell
Not for reproduction

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Sprulation

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The process of endospre formation within vegetated cell

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Germination

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Return to vegetivevstatev

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Microbial antagonist

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Help host by preventing overgrowth of pathogen r

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Examples of antagonistic microbes

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Competing for space
Producing toxic to invading pathogens
Competing for nutrients and pH levels

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Relationship between NF and host

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Symbiosis
Living together

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Symbiosis examples

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Commensalism
Mutualism
Parasitism

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Communicable

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Both benefit

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Mutualism

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One benefits the other is not allowed

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Parattitsm

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One benefits the other is harmed

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Types of organism
People always find away 2 hate Veronica

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Bacterial
Archea
Fungi
Protozoa
Already
Helminthes
Viruses

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Bacteria

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Unicef
Prok
3 shapes
Cels wall petptog
Binary fission

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Archea

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unicell
prok
withour pepto
live in extreme enviorments

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FUngi

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unicell
euka
mold yeast
reproduces sexall/asexually

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Protoza

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unicell
eukt
classified by movement
no cell wall of cellulose

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Helminthes

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multicellular
eukar

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viruses

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a cellular parasite cell

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incidnece

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of a disease is the number of people in a population who develope a disease at a SPECIFIC time

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prevalance

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the number of people in a population who develope disease at SPECIFIED time (specific)

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four classifications of occurrences

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sporadic
endemic
epidemic
pendemic

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sporadic

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occasional isolation cases outbreaks somedays

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endemic

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constantly present

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epidemic

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acquirng a certain disease in a relatively short period

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pandemic

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worldwide

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