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Disease
Lesson 5.1
Infection
contaminated food or by
vectors, like mosquitoes
and malaria
transmitted through
under cooked meats and
eating fecal matter
Prions:
Mutated proteins that
to maintain a sterile
environment when
working with bacteria.
Important to reduce
aprons/lab coats
Using Bleach solution to clear
much as possible
Use a flame to sterilize slides
Petri Dishes in
isolated colonies
Analyze the specific
characteristics of
colony growth to help
determine bacteria
species
Nonspecific
Defense
Second Line
Inflammation
Blood rushes to
the area bringing
phagocytes and
other white blood
cells to the area.
Also helps to
retain the
infection in one
area
specific invaders
through the use of
antigens and
antibodies
This comes into play
proteins on the
pathogens that tells
human cells what
they are.
The phagocyte
Specific Defense
B-cells are activated