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Mr.Ziettlow Dieases
Vocab
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Epidemiology Parasite: An organism that lives in another organism, the host | The study of Infectious diseases |
| Infectious Disease | A biological virus or bacteria that is transmitted through human contact |
| Plague | A contagious bacterial disease characterized by fever and delirium |
| Epidemic | A widespread disease in a certain time period within a certain community |
| Cure | Relieve the symptoms of a disease or ailment |
| Virus | An infective agent that lives in a host |
| Parasite | An organism that lives in another organism, the host |