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Microbiology

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More about the varying forms in which microorganisms exist   Living thing thatpresently has or has the ability to function in an idependent manner--characterized by voluntary movement--lacking the power of locomotion  
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Intestinal flora   Harmless microorganisms (escherichia coli) that inhabit the intestinal tract and are essential to its normal functioning  
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Viruses, Virus   (Virology) ultramicroscopic infectious agents that only replicate within cells of living hosts  
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Moneran, Moneron   Organisms that typically reproduce by asexual budding or fission and whose nutritional mode is one of the following three: absorption, photosynthesis, or chemosynthesis  
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Bacteria, Bacterium   (microbiology) single-celled or noncellular spherical or spiral or rod-shaped organisms that lack chlorophyll and reproduce by fission. They serve important functions as pathogens and have dominant biochemical properties.  
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Microbe, germ bug   A minute life form (especially a disease-causing bacterium); the term, however, is not used for technical purposes  
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Pathogen   Any disease-producing agent (especially a virus or bacterium or other microorganism)  
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Protocist   Any of the unicellualar protists  
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Protist, Protistan   Free-living or colonial organisms with diverse nutritional and reproductive modes  
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Primary Pathogens   Have the ability to transmit disease to, at minimum, a prtion normal individuals  
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Opportunistic pathogens   Have the ability to cause disease only in those individuals afflicted with either innate or humoral immune and efficiencies  
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