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Edward Jenner Edward Jenner Louis Pastuer, Louis Pastuer Cartoon Louis PastuerLouis Pastuer Cartoon Francesco Redi Francesco Redi Alexander Fleming Alexander Fleming
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Type of Pathogen Name of Infection How is it contracted? TreatmentIncubationPrevention VirusInfluenzaCough, sneeze, talking (droplets from mouth and nose) Anti-viral1-7 days (contagious) Wash hands, avoid contact w/ people BacteriaMRSAContact-w/ contaminated surface or person Antibiotics1-10 days Keep wounds covered, wash hands freq., wash clothes freq., don’t share personal items FungusAthlete’s Foot (Tinea Pedis) Warm, moist area Contact w/ contaminated surface (towels, floors, shoes) Anti-fungal OTC topical or oral med Approx. 7 days-may be reoccurring for several months Clean shoes, socks-avoid contact with surfaces ParasiteGiardia (Traveler’s Diarrhea) Surfaces that are contaminated (soil, food, water) Prescription meds 7-14 daysWash hands, cook food fully, minimize handling of animal feces
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Virus 1.Cannot reproduce by themselves 2.Non-living 3.Do not grow and develop 4.Only have protein 5.Do not use or obtain energy Cell 1.Can reproduce 2.Living 3.Grows & develops 4.Cell membranes 5.Can obtain and use energy
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