Microorganisms & Infectious Disease
By: Marco
Microbiology
Outbreaks, Epidemics, and Pandemics
A Epidemic is the same thing but it affects a country or region and has bigger amount of sick people than a Outbreak would have like Ebola it is in the region
A Pandemic is the same thing as a outbreak but it affects people worldwide and is bigger than a Epidemic and it would have more sick people than a epidemic
Microorganisms
Fungi
multi cellular spore-producing organisms feeding on organic and dead matter, kinds of fungi are
molds, yeast, mushrooms, and toadstools.Virus
Bacteria
Vocabulary
Bacteria-Bacteria constitute a large domain of prokaryotic microorganisms bacteria have come in shapes, ranging from spheres to rods and spirals. and they can be good or bad.
Fungi- Fungi is any member of the group of eukaryotic organisms that includes unicellular microorganisms such as yeasts and molds
Parasite-an organism that lives in or on another organism and benefits by sucking the nutrients at the host's expense.
Eukaryotic-A eukaryote is any organism whose cells contain a nucleus and other organelles enclosed within membranes
Prokaryotic-a microscopic single-celled organism that has neither a distinct nucleus with a membrane nor other specialized organelles