Pathogens Flashcards
1
Q
Pathogen
A
infectious microscopic organism that causes a disease
2
Q
Different types of pathogens
A
Bacteria
Fungi
Virus
Protozoa
3
Q
cellular(living) pathogens
A
parasites, fungi
4
Q
acellular(non-living) pathogens
A
virus
5
Q
How can pathogens be transmitted
A
Skin contact
Airborne particles
Touching surface touched by infected person