12.1 Animal and plant pathogens

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12.1 Animal and plant pathogens. Fact cards
What is the definition a communicable disease? A disease that can be passed from one organism to another, from the same or different species.
What is a pathogen? A microorganism that causes disease.
What is a vector? A living or non-living factor that transmits a pathogen between organisms.
Name all the different shapes of Bacteria. Bacillus, coccus, vibrio, spirillum and spirochaete
What colours appear when a bacteria's cell wall is Gram positive or Gram negative? Gram-positive: Purple-blue Gram-negative: Red
What is a virus? A non-living infectious agent.
What is the name of the virus that specifically attacks bacteria? Bacteriophages.
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