infectious diease
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| infectious disease | any disease that is caused by an agent that has invaded the body
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| pathogen | any agent that causes disease
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| bacteria | tiny, single-celled organisms, some of which can cause disease
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| virus | a tiny disease-causing paticle that consists of genetic material and a protein coat
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| fungus | an organism that absorbs and uses nutrients of living or dead organisms
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| antibotic resistance | a condition in which bacteria can no longer be killed by a particular antibiotic
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| inflammation | a reaction to injury or infection that is characterized by pain, redness, and swelling
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| lymphatic system | a network of vessels that carry a clear fluid called lymph through the body
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| white blood cells | a blood cell whose primary job is to defend the body against disease
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| vaccine | a substance usually prepared from killed or weakened pathogens or from genetic materialand that is introduced into a body to produce immunity
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| symptom | a change that a person notices in his or her body or mind and that is caused by a disease or disorder
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| meningitis | an inflammation of the membranes covering the brain and spinal cord
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| salmonellosis | a bacterial infection of the digestive system, usually spread by eating contaminated food
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| hepatitis | an inflammation of the liver
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| amebi dysentery | an inflammation of the intestine caused by an ameba
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