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What is the definition of microbiology |
Study of small living organisms called micro otherwise known as bacteria |
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What 2 types of bacteria are there |
Nonpathogenic: non-disease producing bacteria
Pathogenic: disease producing bacteria |
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Pathogenic bacteria are known for what? name as many as you can there are six |
1) cause infection and disease 2) have distinct shapes 3) some produce toxins 4) spread easily 5) Live everywhere in the environment including our bodies 6) spread by use of contaminated implements for dirty hands and fingernails |
