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The Immune System 377

Pathogens

Cause Infectious

Disease

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Germ Theory

and Koch’s

Experiments

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Spread of

Disease

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Identify facts about harmful and helpful microorganisms.

Section 37.1 Infectious Diseases (continued)

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Five types of pathogens:

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Four places that helpful micro-

organisms live in your body:

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Design the experimental steps you would use to identify the virus

that caused bird flu in a flock of chickens using Koch’s postulates.

Three disease reservoirs:

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Four main ways diseases are

transmitted to humans:

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Analyze how diseases spread.