'Disease agents' presentation slideshows

Chapter 12

Chapter 12. Epidemiology of Infectious Diseases Revised by Susan Bailey, Ph.D. Learning Objectives. State modes of infectious disease transmission. Define categories of infectious disease agents. Identify the characteristics of agents.

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Title

Title. Title. Biodefense research: oversight of safety, oversight of security, and oversight of dual-use implications. Richard H. Ebright Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Waksman Institute, Department of Chemistry Rutgers University. safety-background.

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ANTIGEN

ANTIGEN. Any substance that induces an immune response in the body, particularly the production of Antibodies They do not necessarily cause disease. Self Antigen.

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Practical Applications for Managing Biological Risks

Practical Applications for Managing Biological Risks. Aerosol Transmission Dairy Producers. Biological Risk Management (BRM). Overall process of awareness education, evaluation, and management Designed to improve infection/disease control Foreign and domestic diseases

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Hatchery and Design Considerations

Hatchery and Design Considerations. What to do BEFORE you start?. PRESSURIZED SAND FILTERS (PSF). 1mm WELL SCREEN. MAIN SW PUMPS (2). FRESHWATER. OCEAN. BRINE TANKS. LARVAL MODULE RESERVOIRS. MATURATION MODULE RESERVOIRS. OVERFLOW TO RESERVOIR. BLOWER. OVERFLOW. PUMPS.

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Prokaryotic microbes

Prokaryotic microbes. Chapter 11. I. Keep in mind some of the big picture questions:. What are some of the most common disease agents? Which species are important commercially and why? Which species are obligate parasites and what are characteristics that dictate this?

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MICROORGANISMS FRIEND AND FOE

MICROORGANISMS FRIEND AND FOE . Micro-organisms. What are micro-organisms?. Micro-organisms are very tiny living things. They are so small that you need a microscope to see them.

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Pathogens (Agent factors)

Pathogens (Agent factors). OBJECTIVES. By the end of this lecture students should know: 1-Definition of pathogen or agent factor. 2-The different types of disease agents. A major goal of epidemiology is to assist in the prevention and control of disease by

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Root Words/Prefixes/Suffixes

Root Words/Prefixes/Suffixes. Keep adding to your list each day. Quizzes on Fridays. a, an. Not, without Anemia, anaerobic A patient is asymptomatic if he or she does not have symptoms. ab. Away from Absent, abnormal An abductor is a muscle that moves a limb away from the body. acu.

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Plant Pests are:

Plant Pests are:. Plants which grow where they are not wanted (weeds). Insects and their relatives without backbones (invertebrates). Animals with backbones (vertebrates). Fungi and molds which cause diseases (disease agents). Weeds. Weeds are plants that grow where theyare not wanted.

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Plant Pests are:

Plant Pests are:. Plants which grow where they are not wanted (weeds). Insects and their relatives without backbones (invertebrates). Animals with backbones (vertebrates). Fungi and molds which cause diseases (disease agents). Weeds. Weeds are plants that grow where theyare not wanted.

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