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Epidemic Vocabulary
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Epidemic Vocabulary
Shelby Gorman 5-20-15
bacteria-
microorganism that has cell wall, but no organelles (can transmit diseases)
parasite-
virus-
vector-
an infective agent that consists of dangerous molecules and can only multiple in the living cells of a host
organism that transmits diseases
vaccine-
a substance that stops production of the disease's source and while not hurting the victim
pathogen-
a bacterium, virus, or organism that can cause disease
an organism that lives in a host in which they gain nutrients from that host while depriving th host
non-infectious-
can't be transmitted to other organisms
infectious-
anitbiotic-
disease-
contagious-
likely to be transmitted to other beings
can spread from one organism to another
a medicine that stops the growth of microorganisms
a unusual process or function of something in the body of an organism
epidemic-
host-
widespread occurrence of an infectious disease somewhere at a certain time
an organism of which a parasite or commensal organism lives