Notable Persons
This famous person had a dish named after him
Who is Richard Julius Petri
These when laid side by side make up the width of a period at the end of a sentence
What are Bacteria
The smallest form of microorganism
What are Viruses
Disease producing microorganisms found in your blood
What are Bloodborne Pathogens
This disease is acquired from infection with HIV
What is Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome or (AIDS)
This man born in 1632 is known as the father of microbiology
Who is Anton Van Leeuwenhoek
Bacteria fall into these 3 categories based on their need for oxygen
What are aerobic anaerobic and facultative anareobic
This virus attacks the central nervous system and can lead to extensive paralysis
What is Polio or poliomyelitis
This virus can be acquired through blood or food
What is Viral Hepatitis
Casual spreading of AIDS does NOT happen by this
What is Kissing
Who gave you vaccines "This Guy"
Who is Louis Pasteur
This bacterial disease has killed more people than any other
What is tuberculosis
This virus doesn't actually turn you into a chicken
What is chicken pox or Varicella-zoster Virus
According to the CDC this type of hepatitis infects about 300,000 people each year
What is Hepatitis B
AIDS produces this type of skin tumor
What is a Kaposi's Sarcoma
This German biologist gave us four categories of bacteria
Who is Ferdinand Julius Cohn
These two bacteria are commonly mistaken for each other due to spelling
What are streptococcus and Staphylococcal
The CDC says that 95% of adults have been infected by this virus
What is Epstein Barr Virus
This virus belongs to a class of retroviruses
What is Human Immunodeficiency Virus or (HIV)
The majority of AIDS Diagnosis is within this age group
What is 30 to 40 years old
He died in 1910 but before he went he postulates
Who is Robert Koch
This one took out the american legion
What is Legionellosis
This virus can occur in two very different places
What is Herpes simplex Virus
According to the CDC this Virus can develop into a severe illness in about one in 150 People
What is West Nile Virus
The AIDS Virus was classified in the same way as the current Coronavirus
What is a Pandemic