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Disease Causes: Communicable and Non-Communicable
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Disease, or illness, prevents the normal functioning of the body.
Microbes – micro-organisms Microbes that cause disease are called pathogens or germs.
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Pathogens Disease-causing microbes (Bacteria, Viruses, Fungi and Protists)
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Streptococcus – causes Strep Throat
Bacteria: Streptococcus – causes Strep Throat
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Leptospira - Bacteria
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Beneficial Bacteria
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Viruses: Rhinocirusscope: Common Cold
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Single-celled organisms
Protists Single-celled organisms
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Includes: Molds, yeasts and mushrooms (some are parasites)
Fungi Includes: Molds, yeasts and mushrooms (some are parasites)
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Communicable Diseases:
Causes by Pathogens Spread from 1 organism to another Ex. Flu, common cold, and AIDS
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Common Cold
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HIV/AIDS
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Human Virus
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West-Nile Virus Malaria
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