mitc
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infection control
to prevent the spread of infectious diseases
infectious disease
any disease caused by the growth of pathogens
pathogens
disease-causing microorganisms
microorganisms
very small living plants or animals
microscope
an instrument fitted with a powerful magnifying lens
microbiology
the study of microorganisms
antibiotics
medications capable of inhibiting the growth of or destroying microorganisms
aerobic
requires oxygen to live

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anaerobic
does not require oxygen to live
opportunistic infection
occurs due to the weakened physiological state of the body
bacteria
one-celled plants; can be either pathogenic or nonpathogenic, e.g., pneumonia
viruses
smallest of the microbes, e.g., HIV
fungi
simple plants, e.g., athlete's foot
rickettsia
obligate intracellular parasite; e.g., Rocky Mountain spotted fever
protozoa
classified as animals, e.g., trichomonas
West Nile Virus
transmitted by infected mosquitos to humans and animals
