Koch's Postulates
This is what Koch's postulates are used to establish.
What is the causative agent in disease?
Casimir Davaine’s work helped researchers better understand the movement of these tiny organisms that cause disease.
What are germs?
These medicines work by defending the body against bacterial infections, but not viruses.
What are antibiotics?
These medicines kill bacteria or stop them from growing.
What are anitbiotics?
This extent word is used to describe how you would find the microorganism in all organisms suffering from the disease but should not be found in healthy animals.
What is abundance?
Diseases, such as these, have caused major changes
What are malaria, anthrax, and the plague? (Just one would work)
This Scottish scientist discovered the first true antibiotic in 1928
Who is Alexander Flemming?
This mosquito-borne disease still affects over 200 million people every year around the world.
What is milaria?
This happens when bacteria change so that antibiotics no longer work well on them.
What is antibiotic resistance?
The microorganism must be _____ from a diseased organism and grown in pure cultured
What is isolated?
Diseases like malaria, anthrax, and this famous medieval illness have changed the course of history.
What is the plague?
In his contaminated petri dish, Fleming observed this clear circular area where bacteria failed to grow.
What is a zone of inhabitation?
Nausea, diarrhea, and yeast infections are common ones of these when taking antibiotics.
What are side effects?
According to Koch's postulates, the cultured microorganism should cause this when introduced to a healthy organism.
What is disease?
This French scientist made important discoveries about how diseases like anthrax spread.
Who is Casimir Davaine?
After returning from vacation, Fleming found that this type of fuzzy growth had contaminated one of his plates.
What is mold? (or staphylococcal works too)
E. coli, S. aureus, and K. pneumoniae are types of bacteria that have become this.
What is antibiotic resistant?
The microorganism must be re-isolated from the inoculated, diseased experimental host and identified as this property to the original specific host.
What is identical?
Malaria and other diseases may have been factors in the death of this famous Egyptian pharaoh.
Who is King Tut?
This was the year the first antibiotic was discovered.
When was 1928?
These germs are so strong that even powerful medicines can't kill them. Ex.) C. diff, MRSA, and MDR-TB
What are superbugs?