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Microbiology Ch 14

Description

Ch 14 Host Microbe relationships

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Subject

Biology

Level

Undergraduate 1

Created

03/23/2008

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Term

Host

Definition

Any organism that harbors another organism.

Can be either Definitive or Intermediate.

Term

Pathogen

Definition

An organism capable of causing disease in a host.

Term

Symbiosis

Definition

An assiciation between two (or more) species.

Parasitism, Mutualism and Commensalism are all examples of this.

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Parasitism

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