Update ) Fundamentals
of Microbiology with Lab | Questions
& Answers | Grade A | 100%
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Question:
What is an endemic?
Answer:
disease that is always present in a certain area or group of people.
Question:
What is sporadic?
Answer:
happens occasionally and randomly, not in any pattern or specific area.
,Question:
What is a epidemic?
Answer:
when a disease spreads quickly and affects many people in a short time within
a specific area.
Question:
What is a pandemic?
Answer:
A worldwide outbreak of disease.
Question:
What are reservoirs?
Answer:
where a pathogen originate from and grows
ex. water, soil, air
, Question:
How many stages are there in a infection?
Answer:
4
Question:
What is the first stage in a infection?
Answer:
Incubation period
Time between getting infected and showing symptoms.
Question:
What is the second stage in a infection?
Answer:
Prodromal period
early symptoms start (usually mild)