Infection Control 1
Four types of Microorganisms
Bacteria Fungi Parasites and viruses?
The life cycle of bacteria.
What are active and inactive (spore forming)?
Occurs when the body tissues are invades with pathogenic bacteria and pus is present.
What is infection?
What is pediculosis?
This is what bacteria are called.
What are Once-celled microorganisms?
These exist almost anywhere, including on ski, in water, in the air, in decayed matter, in body secretions, on clothing and under the free edge of nails.
What are bacteria?
The stage in which microorganism grow and reproduce.
What is the active stage?
Round bacteria that grow in pairs.
What is Diplococci?
The ability of the body to destroy bacteria that have gained entrance, and thus resist infection.
What is Immunity?
This microorganism that penetrates and resides in the cell.
What is a virus?
Disease producing when they invade the body.
What are pathogenic bacteria?
Cells that are formed through binary fission.
What are daughter cells?
Bacteria that grow in a cluster of grapes.
What are Staphylococci?
A disease that is transmittable by contact.
What is contagious or communicable disease?
Removing visible dirt and debris and many disease-causing germs with soap and water or detergent and water.
What is cleaning or santitation?