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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Microbiology. | The study of microorganisms. |
| Aerobes . | Are a variety of bacteria that require oxygen to grow. |
| Non-pathogenic. | Are non-disease producing microorganisms. |
| Protozoa . | Is a single-celled microscopic animal without a rigid cell wall. |
| Virulent. | Is capable of causing a serious disease. |
| HEV. | Is a virus cause by a type of viruses. |
| mRNA. | Is a bacterium that is resistant to some antibiotics. |
| oral dentition. | Is a yeast infection of the oral mucosa. |
| HBV | is a virus necessary for co-infection with HDV. |
| prions | very tiny infectius agent that do not contain DNA or RNA |
| spore | some bacteria can change into a highly resistant form called |
| creutzfeld-jackan disease. | ir a rare chornic brain disease with onset in middle to late life(40 to 60 years). |
| HAV | is a virus that is spread by the fecal-oral route. |
| anaerobes | bacteria that grows in the absence of oxygen and are destroyed by oxygen. |
| Why does a DA need to understand about microbiology? | so they don’t spread the bacteria. |