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What is Microbiology? Introduction What is Microbiology?
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Microbiology is the study of the microscopic world. 250 × 262 - factmonster.com Ba Virus Bacteria protist epidemics Fungus
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Big groups that we study: Domains
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Protists
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Malaria
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#1 killer of children under 5 in the world
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headache fever stiff neck loss of appetite vomiting altered mental state seizures coma
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Fungus
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Mental and neurological symptoms Mental and neurological symptoms Respiratory symptoms Circulatory symptoms Vision and eye problems Skin problems Immune system problems Reproductive system problems Reproductive system problems Tiredness and discomfort Other illnesses and health effects Other illnesses and health effects
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Yeast Infection
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Bacteria
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Good Bacteria Yogurt Cheese Prevents diseases Helps digest nutrients May prevent cancer
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Fecal microbiota transplantation
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Bad Bacteria Bacterial Meningitis Diphtheria Streptococcal Disease Pneumonia Scarlet Fever Urinary Tract Infections Toxic Shock Syndrome Pink eye
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Viruses Colds Hepatitis A virus Herpes simplex Influenza virus Rabies virus Poliovirus
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Public Health and Epidemics AIDS AIDS has killed 30,000,000 from 1981 to present day.
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SmallpoxSmallpox, Measles, Typhoideaslesyphoid Killed 90-95% of native population from 1500 to 1900 The Black Plague killed 100,000,000 people – ¼ of the world’s population.
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In the news today…..
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Most Recent Outbreak West Africa (estimate) 52% death rate “Epidemic of international concern” 13,000 cases and 8,000 deaths
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Notebooks Notes – (online or in notebook) Hand outs and Paper Assignments – organized (some assignments on Showbie) Latin/Greek ( in notebook or online version of notecards)
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Notebooks Study Aids/quizzes – evidence of “active reviewing of notes” evidence that student has revisited the notes: note cards, “folded” sheets, concept maps, study blue if you “do” Cornell notes correctly – this can count for this section.
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Notebooks Summaries – What you learned not what you did – Can be after notes or on one page or document
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