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Colonized organisms have parasitic relationship with host |
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What type of infection has no noticeable adverse effects? |
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Describe symptomatic infection. |
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A disease that causes characteristic signs and symptoms |
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Effects that the patient experiences, subjective, based on the individual (pain threshold) |
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effects that can be observed through examination, objective, rash, puss formation, swelling, temperature ( road signs-see them) |
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What are organisms that can cause disease in otherwise healthy people? |
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What are opportunistic pathogens? |
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Microbes that cause disease when body's defenses are down |
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What is a pathogen's disease causing ability called? |
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