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Can herpes go undetected?
yes
what are two highly contagious viruses that can be transmitted both directly and indirectly?
HPV and HSV
Can many viruses remain dormant for months to years following exposure?
yes
________ is a blood borne virus that causes disease and can damage the liver
Hepatitis
Bacteria found in soil and water is called?
Mycobacterium
what is a submicroscopic particle that infects and resides in the cells of a biological organism?
A Virus
what are harmful microorganisms that can cause disease or infection in humans called?
pathogenic bacteria
what is a condition in which tissue of the body reacts to injury, irritation, or infection called?
Inflammation
A fluid containing white blood cells, bacteria and dead cells is the by product of the infectious process called?
Pus
An infection were the pathogen has spread throughout the body is called?
systemic infection
The presence of blood or other potentially infectious materials on an items surface or hair and skin is called?
Contamination
The removal of blood or potential infectious materials on an items surface hair or skin is called?
Decontamination
what are the nonscientific synonym for disease producing organisms called?
Germs
What are illnesses resulting from conditions associated with employment?
Occupational disease
what is a disease caused by lice and mites called?
Parasitic disease
Disease produced by organisms such as bacteria viruses, fungi and parasites are called?
Pathogenic disease
