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OVERUSE OF STREPTOMYCIN... |
can increase the resistance of the infections to respond to this antibiotic |
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PROKARYOTIC BACTERIA |
has no nucleus to store DNA as an eukaryotic cell does |
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It is a benefit for enzymes to allow VIRUSES to insert their genetic materials into... |
the host's DNA, because it causes the host to reproduce the Virus's DNA |
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DISINFECTANTS can.... |
kill bacteria; some work better than others |
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A PATHOGEN causes |
illness the spreads with the same symptoms among people over time |
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ANTIBODIES belong to the biomolecule |
proteins ( they are made up of amino acids) |
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BASIC STRUCTURE OF A VIRUS |
DNA or DNA surrounded by a protein coat |
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HUMANS use bacteria to |
make food and synthesize drugs |
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To reproduce Viruses need... |
a host |
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BOTH a VIRUS & a LIVING CELL share |
the characteristic of storing genetic information as nucleic acids |
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TYPE OF CELLS INFECTED BY HIV are |
Helper T-Cells |
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INFLUENZA is transmitted when.... |
an infected person coughs or sneezes |
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The FLU is a virus and..... |
antibiotics won't kill the virus; however, they will treat symptoms cause by bacteria |
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Most common threat to a host organism by a virus is |
destroying (breaking of) cells by viral reproduction |
