Prescott's Microbiology
Prescott's Microbiology
10th Edition
ISBN: 9781259281594
Author: Joanne Willey, Linda Sherwood Adjunt Professor Lecturer, Christopher J. Woolverton Professor
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
bartleby

Concept explainers

Question
Book Icon
Chapter 32.1, Problem 3.4RIA
Summary Introduction

To determine:  The human diseases which show successful parasite-host relationship for the long duration.

Introduction: Parasite and host relationship is called parasitism. In parasitism, one organism takes benefit from the other while the other organism gets harmed. The organism taking benefit is called a parasite, and the other is called host.

Blurred answer
Students have asked these similar questions
What are opportunistic pathogens, facultative parasite and obligate parasites
Below are statements about symbiosis.  Choose the correct responses. ( Only pick one answer per [ ] )       ["Commensalism", "Mutualism", "Parasitism"]  is a term that describes when two organisms both benefit from a relationship.  One example of this you will view is lab is       ["Viruses Infecting Bacteria", "Yeast Fermenting sugar", "Bacteria such as Rhizobium living in plant structures called root nodules"]  .       ["Commensalism", "Mutualism", "Parasitism"]  is a term that describes when one organism benefits, while the second organism is not harmed, and does not benefit.       ["Commensalism", "Mutualism", "Parasitism"]  is a term that describes when one organism benefits while the second organism is harmed.  In lab you will explore       ["Viruses Infecting Bacteria", "Yeast Fermenting sugar", "Bacteria such as Rhizobium living in plant structures called root nodules"]  as an example of this relationship.
Diseases that primarily exist in animals, but may be transmitted to humans are called parasitic symbiotic zoonotic chronic

Chapter 32 Solutions

Prescott's Microbiology

Knowledge Booster
Background pattern image
Biology
Learn more about
Need a deep-dive on the concept behind this application? Look no further. Learn more about this topic, biology and related others by exploring similar questions and additional content below.
Similar questions
SEE MORE QUESTIONS
Recommended textbooks for you
Text book image
Medical Terminology for Health Professions, Spira...
Health & Nutrition
ISBN:9781305634350
Author:Ann Ehrlich, Carol L. Schroeder, Laura Ehrlich, Katrina A. Schroeder
Publisher:Cengage Learning
Text book image
Comprehensive Medical Assisting: Administrative a...
Nursing
ISBN:9781305964792
Author:Wilburta Q. Lindh, Carol D. Tamparo, Barbara M. Dahl, Julie Morris, Cindy Correa
Publisher:Cengage Learning
Text book image
Basic Clinical Lab Competencies for Respiratory C...
Nursing
ISBN:9781285244662
Author:White
Publisher:Cengage