DQ #4

College Biology (pg 478-480)


1. What is a pathogen?
2. What organism transmits the bacterium responsible for Lyme disease?

Complete the following sentences:

3. The food-borne pathogen ___________ ________________ causes botulism poisoning that results in paralysis and death.
4. _________________ poisoning is caused by a bacterium found in pork, eggs, and poultry and leads to diarrhea, vomiting and abdominal cramps.
5. ___________________ ____________________ is the airborne organism that causes TB and has cause more deaths throughout history than any other bacterium species.

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