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Pathogens. Infectious organisms that cause disease. Bacteria. Prokaryotic No organelles Cell wall Single celled. Streptococcus (Strep). Streptococcus (Strep). Staphylococcus (Staph). Staphylococcus (Staph). E. coli. E. coli. Viruses. Non cellular Require cells to reproduce
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Pathogens Infectious organisms that cause disease
Bacteria • Prokaryotic • No organelles • Cell wall • Single celled
Viruses • Non cellular • Require cells to reproduce • Nucleic acid with protein
Types of viruses HIV viral life cycle
Fungi • Eukaryotic • Multicellular • Organelles
Prions • Infectious proteins • Infect healthy proteins through contact
Protozoa • Eukaryotic • Single cell • Parasites • Typically fecal-oral infection
Other Parasites • Mostly Multicellular • Worms • Eukaryotic
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