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A review on bacteria, viruses, fungi, and parasites.

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How do bacteria reproduce?

Binary Fission

A nonliving particle composed of nucleic acid that requires a host cell to reproduce.

Virus

Used to control and prevent the spread of viral diseases.

Vaccine

What shape is this bacteria?

Bacillus

What shape is this bacteria?

Coccus

What shape is this bacteria?

Spirillum

Used to inhibit bacterial growth.

Antibiotics

When mutant bacteria survive an antibiotic treatment and give rise to a resistant population is called what?

Antibiotic Resistance

Eukaryotic, non photosynthetic organisms

Fungi

Fungi reproduce asexually by producing what?

Spores

An organism that feeds on another organism, known as a host.

Parasites

An organism that does not cause disease itself but which spreads infection by conveying pathogens from one host to another.

Vector

An organism that transmits a disease to others without itself contracting the disease.

Carrier

The protein shell that surrounds a virus is called what?

Capsid

How can you prevent the spread of any bacteria or viruses?

Wash Hands

A widespread occurrence of an infectious disease in a community at a particular time.

Epidemic