If you are diagnosed with athlete's foot, what type of pathogen is causing the infections?A.bacteriaB.fungiC.protozoaD.viruses
Because protozoan infections are highly variable, doctors often use a different medication for each that is highly specific and effective against the certain type of protozoan.
Which statement BEST describes where pathogens are found? A. Pathogens are agents that are used to treat contagious diseases. B. Pathogens are disease-causing agents that can be found in the environment and are passed from one individual to another. C. Pathogens are used to treat diseases that are passed from one individual to another. D. When disease-causing agents are passed from one individual to another, they are not considered pathogens.
Which of the following lists different kinds of viruses?A.strep throat, influenza, and chicken poxB.chicken pox, food poisoning, and athlete's footC.influenza, chicken pox, and coldsD.athlete's foot, strep throat, and colds
Bacteria respond better to medications that attempt to eradicate the contagious illness than viruses do.
Fungal infections are more common than bacterial or viral infections.
This single-celled organism may cause disease, but it is also essential to important life processes like decomposition.A.bacteriaB.fungiC.protozoaD.viruses
These single-celled organisms can be pathogenic but some can also be edible. A. bacteria B. viruses C. protozoa Please select the best answer from the choices provided.
Which of the following is NOT a way diseases are spread? A.airB.skinC.bloodD.moisture
Pathogens can be given off and carried in the air when an infected individual __________.A.comes in contact with another individualB.has an open sore that is bleedingC.coughs or sneezes into the airD.is carried by one host to infect another
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