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    This document discusses microorganisms that cause disease in humans including bacteria, viruses, fungi and protozoa. It notes that bacteria can cause diseases like tuberculosis, cholera and gonorrhea which can be transmitted through contact, airborne transmission or sexually. Viruses are known to cause the common cold, dengue fever, hepatitis and AIDS. The document also mentions ways diseases can be spread like through contact, air, food, water or vectors. It lists fungi that cause ringworm and tinea. One way to prevent infection is through vector control.

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    This document discusses microorganisms that cause disease in humans including bacteria, viruses, fungi and protozoa. It notes that bacteria can cause diseases like tuberculosis, cholera and gonorrhea which can be transmitted through contact, airborne transmission or sexually. Viruses are known to cause the common cold, dengue fever, hepatitis and AIDS. The document also mentions ways diseases can be spread like through contact, air, food, water or vectors. It lists fungi that cause ringworm and tinea. One way to prevent infection is through vector control.

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    The Harmful Effect of Microorganisms

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    This document discusses microorganisms that cause disease in humans including bacteria, viruses, fungi and protozoa. It notes that bacteria can cause diseases like tuberculosis, cholera and gonorrhea which can be transmitted through contact, airborne transmission or sexually. Viruses are known to cause the common cold, dengue fever, hepatitis and AIDS. The document also mentions ways diseases can be spread like through contact, air, food, water or vectors. It lists fungi that cause ringworm and tinea. One way to prevent infection is through vector control.

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    THE HARMFUL EFFECT OF MICROORGANISMS

    PATHOGENS

    m/o cause disease


    Live in the host cells

    sterilization

    FUNGI

    Tinea
    Ringworm
    ______________________________________________
    ___________

    Produce poisonous
    toxins

    PROTOZOA

    Attack and destroy host


    cells

    ProM
    ______________________________________________
    ___________

    ways

    DISEASE CAUSED BY..


    BACTERIA

    ______________________________________________
    ___________

    Malaria

    Contact

    Tuberculosis
    Cholera
    Gonnorhea Sexually
    transmitt
    Syphilis

    Air
    Ways to
    spread
    disease

    ed
    disease

    BACT - TCGS
    ______________________________________________
    __________
    VIRUSES

    Common cold
    Dengue fever
    Hepatitis
    AIDS
    VIRUS- HeADCold

    Food
    water
    WAYS TO PREVENT INFECTION CAUSED BY M/O
    1.

    Vector
    control that
    d vector
    Animal
    bring pathogens
    houseflies
    Ways:
    a.
    insecti

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