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===Introduction===

One of the main causes of disease is infection by microorganisms, with four types so far identified:

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*Viruses

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*Bacteria

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*Fungi

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*Parasites- comprising protozoa and helminths

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*[[Parasites]]- comprising [[protozoa]] and [[helminths]]

All exist as either:

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*'''Aerosol''': typically respiratory infections

*'''Orofecal''':typically enteric infections

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==[[Host Invasion by Microorganisms Flashcards|Host Invasion Flashcards]]==

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*http://www.cellsalive.com

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[[Category:Immunology]]

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