1. What is an infectious disease type?
2. What is the primary transmission route of tuberculosis?
3. What is the primary role of the immune response components in defending the body against pathogens?
Infectious Disease Types — main categories?
Bacteria, viruses, fungi, parasites.
Transmission Routes — example?
Airborne, contact, vector-borne, water, food.
Immune Response Components — key elements?
Innate and adaptive immunity, antibodies, lymphocytes.
Pathogen — definition?
A microorganism causing disease.
Bacteria — role?
Prokaryotes that can be pathogenic or beneficial.
Virus — characteristic?
Requires host cell to replicate.
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