Types of Bacterial Infections (Medical Detectives)

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What are Foodborne/Waterborne Bacterial Infections?

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Tiny living bacterial organisms that can make people sick.

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What are Respiratory Bacterial Infections?

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Infections that target the respiratory system (lungs and throat area).

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What is a Vector-Borne Bacterial Infection?

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Ex. Lyme disease is caused by bacteria but spread by tick bites.

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What is an Independent Variable?

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The variable you change.

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What is a Dependent Variable?

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The variable you measure.

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What are common infectious disease agents in humans?

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Viruses, bacteria, and fungi.

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What type of Bacterial Infection is Salmonellosis?

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Foodborne/waterborne.

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What type of Bacterial Infection is Pneumococcal pneumonia?

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Respiratory.

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What type of Bacterial Infection is Lyme disease?

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Vector-Borne.

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What type of Bacterial Infection is E. coli infection?

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Foodborne/waterborne.