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Assignment:
Include a hyperlink to your scholarly or professional source of information after each of your answers? (Wikipedia and Q are not scholarly or credible).
1. Describe a situation in which a microbe that is a normal part of the microbiome could end up causing disease in its human host?
2. Acupuncture is a form of alternative medicine that is used for pain relief. Explain how acupuncture could facilitate exposure to pathogens?
3. Compare and contrast "iatrogenic diseases" to "nosocomial diseases". How are they similar? How are they different?
4. How are exotoxins and endotoxins different? Identify at least 3 differences between them?
Include a hyperlink to your scholarly or professional source of information after each of your answers? (Wikipedia and Q are not scholarly or credible).
1. What is a mycosis?
2. Compare and contrast the endospore formed by bacteria, to the cysts formed by some protists. How are they similar? How are they different?
3. What are protozoans? Identify an example of a human disease causing protozoan, and describe a) the disease it causes, b) signs and symptoms of illness and c) how it is transmitted.
4. What are helminths? Identify an example of a human disease causing helminth, and describe a) the disease it causes, b) signs and symptoms of illness and c) how it is transmitted?