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A local infection - Such pimples or abscesses are confined to a particular body part and appear as lesions containing pus. Acquired immunity - immunity the body develops after overcoming a disease, through inoculation or through exposure to natural allergens such as pollen, cat dander, and ragweed Active stage - bacteria grow and reproduce. Bacteria multiply best in warm, dark, damp or dirty places. When conditions are favorable, they will grow and reproduce. When they reach their largest size, they divide into two new cells called daughter cells. They are called binary fission and are produced every 20-60 minutes depending on the bacteria. Staphylococci grows every 27-30 mins. When conditions are unfavorable and difficult for them to thrive, Bacteria either die or become inactive Bacilli - short rod-shaped bacteria. They are the most common bacteria and produce diseases such as tetanus, thyroid fever, TB and diphtheria . uses flagella for locomotion (moving about) or cilia. Bacteria - single celled microorganisms that have both plant and animal characteristics. Looks like tiny bags under a microscope. They generally consist of an outer cell wall that contains liquid called protoplasm. Can exist anywhere in the skin, water, air, etc. ( basically everything) cilia - a rowing like motion to move cells. shorter than flagella Cocci - round shape bacteria that appear single or in groups. Rarely show active motion. Transmitted through air, dust or within the substance in which they settle Decontamination - The removal of blood or other potentially infectious materials on the item's surface and the removal of visible debris or residue such as hair., skin, dust, etc. Diplococci - spherical bacteria that grow in pairs and causes diseases such as pneumoniaDisinfectants - chemical products that removes or destroy all bacteria, fungus and viruses ( but not spores) on surfaces. 2 types of disinfectants used in salons Disinfection - destroys most but not necessarily all harmful organisms on environmental surfaces. Disinfection is not effective against bacterial spores. Disinfectants must be used in all salons and must be bactericidal (capable of killing bacteria), virucidal (capable of destroying viruses) and fungicidal (capable of destroying fungi). Make sure to follow labels.