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Section 6 Flashcards

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What did John Snow do?

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discovered the source of cholera outbreak in London

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What did Louis Pasteur do?

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disproved theory of spontaneous generation

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What is pasteurization?

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sterilization of a product to make it safe for consumption

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What is the germ theory of disease?

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microorganisms like bacteria are causes of infectious disease

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What did Robert Koch do?

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identified pathogens

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What are pathogens?

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disease causing microorganisms

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What is broad spectrum?

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antibiotics that affect a whole range of bacteria

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What are ESKAPE pathogens?

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biggest threats of infectious diseases

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What does the first E in ESKAPE stand for?

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Enterococcus faecium

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What does the S in ESKAPE stand for?

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Staphylococcus aureus

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What does the K in ESKAPE stand for?

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Klebsiella pneumoniae

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What does the A in ESKAPE stand for?

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Acinetobacter baumanni

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What does the P in ESKAPE stand for?

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Pseudomonas aeruginosa

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What does the second E in ESKAPE stand for?

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Enterobacter

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What is the human microbiome?

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microbes that reside in and out of our bodies

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What are probiotics?

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microbes consumed to improve health
found in fermented products

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What is biotechnology?

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application of organisms and their products to address human needs

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