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Infection Control

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Total cards: 4•Content version: v4•Public deck•Updated: 8/1/2026

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#1
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Lyme disease is a condition caused by bacteria carried by deer ticks. The tick bite may cause fever, fatigue, and other associated symptoms. This is an example of transmission of an infection by a

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vector

#2
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Streptococci and bacilli are classified as what type of microorganisms?

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bacteria

#3
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The process of establishment and growth of a microorganism on or in a host is referred to as

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infection

#4
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List the characteristics for bacteria

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*single-celled *prokaryotes (lack nuclei and *membrane-bound organelles) *reside in host as a colony *contains both DNA and RNA