CH 18 Key Terms
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| Adoption | In microbiology, the establishment and further spreading of a pathogen within a new host population
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| Antigenic drift | Small changes in the viral coat that happen over time. Antigenic drift can produce a new influenza viral strain that may not be recognized by the body's immune system
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| Antigenic shift | A process involving at least two different strains of viruses, or even different viruses, combining to form a new virus that me then infect different species
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| Centers for Disease Control and Prevention CDC | Acts as a lead US federal agency responsible for providing information, recommendations, and technical assistance to support state and local public health departments
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| Emerging infectious disease | Diseases that are newly identified in the population, or have existed but have changed
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| FDA | US Food and Drug Administration
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| IEIP | International emerging infections program
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| Ihr | International Health Regulations
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| NCPDCID | National Center for preparedness detection and control of infectious disease
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| NIAID | National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Disease
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| Reemerging infectious disease | Older diseases thought to be under control but are reemerging
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| United Nations | An international organization that aims to facilitate cooperation between countries regarding international law and other topics to achieve world peace
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| Urbanization | A process by which large numbers of people become concentrated in smaller areas, forming cities
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