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- 3. infectious disease caused by the hepatitis B virus which affects the liver
- 4. anaerobic flagellated protozoan parasites of the phylum Sarcomastigophora that colonise and reproduce in the small intestines of several vertebrates, causing giardiasis
- 7. Any strain of Staphylococcus aureus that has developed, through the process of natural selection, resistance to beta-lactam antibiotics, which include the penicillins and the cephalosporins
- 8. infectious disease caused by either of two virus variants, Variola major and Variola minor.The disease was originally known in English as the "pox" or "red plague"
- 10. most commonly causes skin infections such as impetigo
- 11. commonly found in the lower intestine of warm-blooded organisms
- 14. commonly known as "the flu", is an infectious disease caused by the influenza virus
- 16. hemorrhagic fever of humans and other primates caused by ebolaviruses
- 19. anaerobic, spore-forming, motile bacterium with the ability to produce the neurotoxin botulinum. Toxin in Botox
- 20. protozoans that can cause gastrointestinal illness with diarrhoea in humans
- 22. most common cause of viral gastroenteritis in humans.
- 23. viral disease that causes acute inflammation of the brain in humans and other warm-blooded animals
- 24. inflammatory condition of the lung affecting primarily the microscopic air sacs known as alveoli
- 25. acute infectious disease of the liver caused by the hepatitis A virus
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- 1. infectious disease affecting primarily the liver, caused by the hepatitis C virus
- 2. infectious disease caused by various strains of mycobacteria.typically attacks the lungs, but can also affect other parts of the body.Spread by sneezing or coughing.
- 5. a group of viruses that are transmitted by mosquitoes, ticks, or other arthropods
- 6. infectious disease caused by bacteria of the Borrelia type.most common sign of infection is an expanding area of redness
- 9. anaerobic, spore-forming bacterium.present in nature and can be found as a normal component of decaying vegetation, marine sediment, the intestinal tract of humans and other vertebrates, insects, and soil.
- 12. Most common cause of strep throat
- 13. diploid fungus that grows both as yeast and filamentous cells and a causal agent of opportunistic oral and genital infections in humans, and candidal onychomycosis, an infection of the nail plate
- 15. lactic acid bacteria of the phylum Firmicutes. often occur in pairs or short chains, and are difficult to distinguish from streptococci
- 17. bacterium that can cause disease in plants and animals, including humans.It is found in soil, water, skin flora, and most man-made environments throughout the world
- 18. DNA virus from the papillomavirus family that is capable of infecting humans.infections only in keratinocytes of the skin or mucous membranes
- 19. Spore-forming bacterium. Causes an infectious diarrhea
- 21. a facultative anaerobic bacterium that can infect humans and animals.It causes the deadly disease named the plague
- 26. acute disease caused by the bacterium Bacillus anthracis