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Virus Vocabulary

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Virusneither living nor nonliving, means "toxin"
Toxina poison
Edward Jennerthe scientist responsible for developing the first vaccine (worked with cox pox)
Vaccineused to prevent viral infections, plus some bacterial infections
Antibiotica drug used to treat bacterial infections
Viral Disease Examplessmall pox, rabies, warts, HIV, influenza, chicken pox, mumps, cold sores
Bacterial Disease Examplesstrep throat, plague, rabbit fever, botulism, gangrene, spinal meningitis
Virus Compositionhereditary material surrounded by protein "coat"
Lethaldeadly
Mortality Ratethe rate at which a pathogen kills, usually expressed as a %


7th Grade Science Teacher
Midlakes Middle School
Clifton Springs, NY

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