Pathogens can be given off and carried in the air when an infected individual __________.
It is safe to swim in pathogen-contaminated water as long as you do not swallow any of the water.
This single-celled organism may cause disease, but it is also essential to important life processes like decomposition.
If you are diagnosed with athlete's foot, what type of pathogen is causing the infections?
Which of the following is NOT a way diseases are spread?
These single-celled organisms can be pathogenic but some can also be edible.
Which statement BEST describes where pathogens are found?
Pathogens cannot be passed from one individual to another through contact with infected blood.
Bacteria respond better to medications that attempt to eradicate the contagious illness than viruses do.
Which statement is TRUE regarding contagious infections?
Fungal infections are more common than bacterial or viral infections.
If you contract a contagious illness by coming in contact with infected blood, this would be considered contraction through direct contact. Please select the best answer from the choices provided.
If the doctor confirmed that a patient had herpes, the most likely prescription would be __________.
Bacteria reproduce by injecting their genes into other cells.
These single-celled organisms can be pathogenic but some can also be edible.
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