ENST 201 1st Edition Lecture 15Outline of Last Lecture I. Population PyramidsII. Disease Ecology Outline of Current LectureI. Infectious DiseaseCurrent LectureI. Infectious diseasea. Fighting a wari. Disease continues to evolveb. Prioni. A proteinii. Most complexiii. No cure for human iv. Mad Cow Disease 1. Disease came from sheep 2. Humans can get it from ingesting infected nervous tissue c. Virusi. Injects DNA or RNAii. DNA viruses are much more stableiii. RNA viruses are less stable and more mutational1. Fluiv. Easier to go after a DNA virusv. VaccinesThese notes represent a detailed interpretation of the professor’s lecture. GradeBuddy is best used as a supplement to your own notes, not as a substitute.1. Prevent or even eradicate viruses 2. Some people believe that it harms children vi. Anti-virald. Bacteriai. Prokaryoticii. Scarlet Fever, E.Coli, Strep, Staph, plague iii. Anti-biotice. Wormsi. Skin contact or consumptionii. How did we get rid of hook worm in the south? 1. Improving plumbing and having people wear shoesf. A hosti. Various species ii. Disease is epidemic g. Reservoiri. The places where the disease usually hideout like the rodent for theplagueii. Disease in
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