Commensalism can be a form of parasitism. Explain why and cite an example.

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A: Infectious diseases caused by pathogens including fungi, parasites, bacteria, and viruses. This may…

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Q: Explain how adherence, capsules, cell wall components, and enzymes contribute to pathogenicity

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Q: Diff erentiate among the diff erent portals of entry, and give examples of pathogens that invade by…

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Q: A(n) _______ organism is part of the normal microbial flora of the host    A. Acquired  B.…

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Q: Food borne infections are associated with ingestion of pathogens or blank

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Q: A pathogen would most accurately be described as aa. parasite.b. commensal.c. saprobe.d. symbiont.

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Q: List three factors that contribute to the emergence of infectious diseases.

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Q: Contrast an Entamoeba and a Naegleria infection in terms oftissues infected and symptoms.

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Q: Compare and contrast horizontal versus vertical transmission of a parasite.

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Q: Select a temperature range Identify what type of pathogen thrives in that range Provide an example…

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Q: Explain coevolution of host and pathogen. Cite a specific example.

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Q: hat is the purpose of microscope in Clinical Parasitology

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Q: Is there a type of parasitic transmission that is significantly more efficient than the other types?…

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Q: foodborne pathogens associated with:  1. shrimp 2. coconut water 3. green chili

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Q: Define symbiosis and differentiate among mutualism, commensalism,syntrophy, parasitism, and…

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Q: Identify and explain the parasite factors that has an impact on parasitism.

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Q: Match the description to the specific type of symbiosis.

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Q: Describe the two symbiotic relationships between a fungus and another organism along with the…

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Q: Compare public measures for controlling infectious diseasecaused by insect vectors and human…

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Q: Describe parasitology

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Q: Compare and contrast the definitions of mutualism, commensalism, and parasitism.

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Q: The dictum in diagnosis of parasitic infection is to see is to believe

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Q: What factors are important in the emergence or reemergenceof potential pathogens?

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Q: Describe how a microbe’s pathogenicity differences from its’ virulence

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Q: Explain why the diseases malaria, leishmaniasis, andtrypanosomiasis are primarily diseases of…

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Q: Relate opportunistic fungal infections to those conditions that predispose patients to infection.

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Q: Discuss and explain the life cycle of the pathogen of the causative agent of black Sigatoka. Use a…

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Q: Give an example to source of infection : 1. animal (zoonotic) 2. insect 3. soil

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Q: ntify and explain the host factors that have an impact on parasitism.

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Q: Define the parasitism.

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Q: Enumerate water-borne diseases with their corresponding causative agents

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Q: what is the symbiotic relationship between aspergillus fumigatus and human skin

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Wound infections

A wound is damaged or breaks in the surface of the skin. The wound is divided into two types, they are acute wound that includes minor cuts, laceration, bites, etc, and chronic wounds that can become slow to heal including ulcers on the legs and feet. Redness, pain, and swelling are signs of a wound.