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Bacteria- where do they live in?
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they are able to live anywhere in the enviornment
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how does bacteria spread?
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transmitted through water, air, and sneezing/coughing
also through food
also through food
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Bacteria
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are single-celled microorganisms that live almost everywhere on earth
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Bacteria facts
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-can produce outside of a host cell
-are the most numerous organisms on earth
-live almost everywhere on earth
-can produce deadly toxins
-infections can be treated with antibiotics
-are the most numerous organisms on earth
-live almost everywhere on earth
-can produce deadly toxins
-infections can be treated with antibiotics
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Bacteria Diseases
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-syphilis
-tuberculosis
-gonorrhea
-gangrene
-anthrax
-tetanus
-trench mouth
-salmonella
-pinkeye
-lympe disease
-strep throat
-staph
-bacterial meningitis
-diptheria
-tuberculosis
-gonorrhea
-gangrene
-anthrax
-tetanus
-trench mouth
-salmonella
-pinkeye
-lympe disease
-strep throat
-staph
-bacterial meningitis
-diptheria
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Probiotics
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good bacteria; may offer certain health benefits in the digestive tract
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Probiotics food example
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kefir, miso soup, yogurt, natto, apple cider vinegar,etc.
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Antibiotics
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chemical compounds used to kill or inhibit teh growth of infectious organisms (bacteria); drugs that prevent bacterial infections
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Tuberculosis two types
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-Late TB
-Active TB
-Active TB
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Late TB
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no symptoms
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Active TB
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symptoms
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Meningitis
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is a bacterial infection of the membrane covering the brain and spinal cord; symptoms: high fever, headache, stiff neck, nausea, vomiting, discomfort to bright lights, confusion, and sleepiness