Pathogens Flashcards
1
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Louis Pasteur
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French scientist that discovered microorganisms
2
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Joseph Lister
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A British surgeon who cleaned his surgical tools and got rid of microorganisms during a surgery. Causing less infections
3
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Robert Koch
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German physician who Discovered that specific organisms cause each disease
4
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Pathogens
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Organisms that cause disease
5
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Infectious disease
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A disease caused by a pathogen
6
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How do pathogens cause disease?
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Microorganisms, living things too small to see, cause disease. Pathogens cause harm.