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Infectious disease - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia - 0 views

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general infectious disease

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      Wikipedia (ed) (2012) Infectious Disease. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Infectious_disease (accessed 6/11/2012)
  • pathogenic
  • Infectious diseases
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  • Infectious pathogens include some viruses, bacteria, fungi, protozoa, multicellular parasites, and aberrant proteins known as prions
  • Transmission of pathogen can occur in various ways including physical contact, contaminated food, body fluids, objects, airborne inhalation, or through vector organisms
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Hepatitis A - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia - 0 views

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MIRKO

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  • Hepatitis A (formerly known as infectious hepatitis and epidemical virus) is an acute infectious disease of the liver caused by the hepatitis A virus
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    Wikipedia (ed) (2012) Hepatitis A http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hepatitis_A (accessed 7/11/12)
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BBC - KS3 Bitesize: Science - Disease - Spreading microbes - 0 views

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bbc science disease transmission spread infectious

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      This is a good webpage that has simple language about what TRANSMISSION means for infectious diseases
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    BBC (2012) KS3 Bitesize. Disease - Spreading microbes 9accessed 6/11/2012)
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Non-communicable disease - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia - 0 views

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disease wikipedia non-infectious

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      Wikipedia (ed) (2012) Non-communicable disease http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Non-communicable_disease(accessed 6/11/2012)
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      Wikipedia (ed) (2012) Non-communicable disease http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Non-communicable_disease(accessed 6/11/2012)
  • non-infectious
  • Risk factors such as a person's background; lifestyle and environment are known to increase the likelihood of certain non-communicable diseases. They include age, sex, genetics, exposure to air pollution, and behaviours such as smoking, unhealthy diet and physical inactivity
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  • caused by external factors, such as sunlight, nutrition, pollution, and lifestyle choices
  • Inherited diseases Genetic disorder
  • NCDs can refer to chronic diseases which last for long periods of time and progress slowly. Sometimes, NCDs result in rapid deaths such as seen in certain diseases such as autoimmune diseases, heart
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  • environment
  • Chronic
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