Cause of infection
What is the name of the disease?
Ebola
How does the pathogen reproduce?
Get a living cell a take over its mechanism to produce new viral particles
Virus
what shape is the pathogen
Thread-like
What organism or object transmits the disease?
Highly contagious and deadly disease caused by a virus
How does the pathogen enter your body?
when their broken skin or mucous membranes in the eyes, nose, or mouth come in contact with:Blood or body fluids from a person who is sick or has died from Ebola disease.
Transmission to others
Blood, blody fluids, or broken skin
Does the pathogen have Lytic, Lysogenic, or both?
Lytic cycle
What is the life cycle?
Day one fever and headache
Day two gastrointestinal
Day three vomiting, dehydration and abdominal pain
how does the pathogen trick the cell to enter your body?
binding to host cell receptors and exploiting cellular processes like macropinocytosis to gain entry