ENST 201 1st Edition Lecture 15 Outline of Last Lecture I Population Pyramids II Disease Ecology Outline of Current Lecture I Infectious Disease Current Lecture I Infectious disease a Fighting a war i Disease continues to evolve b Prion i A protein ii Most complex iii No cure for human iv Mad Cow Disease 1 Disease came from sheep 2 Humans can get it from ingesting infected nervous tissue c Virus i Injects DNA or RNA ii DNA viruses are much more stable iii RNA viruses are less stable and more mutational 1 Flu iv Easier to go after a DNA virus v Vaccines These 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 viral d Bacteria i Prokaryotic ii Scarlet Fever E Coli Strep Staph plague iii Anti biotic e Worms i Skin contact or consumption ii How did we get rid of hook worm in the south 1 Improving plumbing and having people wear shoes f A host i Various species ii Disease is epidemic g Reservoir i The places where the disease usually hideout like the rodent for the plague ii Disease in endemic
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