Quiz- Infectious Disease Flashcards by AllieFrances Brazil | Brainscape

Q

The term “consumption” was dropped in favor of the name that linked it to the bacteria

A

Tuberculosis

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Q

What is a type of bacteria caused tuberculosis

A

Tubercle bacillus

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Q

In 1793 what type of pathogen caused yellow fever?

A

Virus

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