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Chapter 13 Set 1
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- 1ResidentsMicrobes that normally reside within the host
- 2TransientsMicrobes that are not normal residents, potential pathogens
- 3Potential PathogensOrganism that has the potential to cause disease
- 4PathogenOrganism that causes a disease
- 5InfectionThe entry, establishment, and multiplication of a pathogenic organism within a host
- 6Microbial antagonismthe effect normal flora have on the transit organisms (competition for resources)
- 7True PathogensPrimary pathogens that are capable of causing disease in a healthy person
- 8Opportunistic PathogensOrganisms that, when given the opportunity, will become established and cause infection/disease
- 9VirulenceThe degree of pathogenicity
- 10PathogenicityAnd organism's potential to cause infection or disease
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