NURSING EXAM QUESTIONS
MICROBIOLOGY
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Question
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Five classifications of infections and diseases are:
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bacteria, fungi, viruses, protozoa, rickettsiae
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kingdom, genus, phylum, species, family
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bacteria, sepsis, germs, ringworms, ground itch
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viruses, tapeworms, asepsis, parasites
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The main five categories of pathogens are viruses, bacteria, fungi, protozoa and helminths. Pathogens are infectious agents. They can enter the body by various means. They can be soil-borne, foodborne, airborne or can spread through direct contacts, such as through body fluids or sexual contact.
Detailed explanation-2: -The four different categories of infectious agents are bacteria, viruses, fungi, and parasites.
Detailed explanation-3: -Bacteria: Cholera and typhoid. Protozoa: Malaria and dysentery. Virus: Polio and measles.
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