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Classes of Microorganisms. Classes of Microorganisms. Non-pathogenic normal do not produce disease beneficial Pathogenic cause infection and disease May be non-pathogenic in one body system, pathogenic in another (E. coli ). Classes of Microorganisms. Aerobic requires oxygen to live - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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Classes of Microorganism
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Classes of MicroorganismsClasses of Microorganisms
Non-pathogenicNon-pathogenic– normalnormal– do not produce diseasedo not produce disease– beneficial beneficial
PathogenicPathogenic– cause infection and diseasecause infection and disease
May be non-pathogenic in one body system, May be non-pathogenic in one body system, pathogenic in another (E. colipathogenic in another (E. coli))
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Classes of MicroorganismsClasses of Microorganisms
AerobicAerobic– requires oxygen to liverequires oxygen to live
AnaerobicAnaerobic– does not require oxygen to livedoes not require oxygen to live
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Classes of MicroorganismsClasses of Microorganisms
6 classes of microorganisms6 classes of microorganisms– BacteriaBacteria– ProtozoaProtozoa– FungiFungi– RickettsiaeRickettsiae– VirusesViruses– HelminthsHelminths
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Classes of MicroorganismsClasses of Microorganisms
BacteriaBacteria Often considered the causes of Often considered the causes of
diseasedisease Certain bacteria Certain bacteria
– produce antibioticsproduce antibiotics– live in the body without problemslive in the body without problems– live on the roots of certain plants, live on the roots of certain plants,
converting nitrogen into a usable form converting nitrogen into a usable form – help break down dead organic matterhelp break down dead organic matter
Classified by shape and arrangementClassified by shape and arrangement Treated with antibioticsTreated with antibiotics
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Classes of MicroorganismsClasses of Microorganisms
BacteriaBacteria– Cocci- Cocci-
round in shaperound in shape– diplococcidiplococci– streptococcistreptococci– staphylococcistaphylococci
Streptococci
Staphylococcal clusters
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Classes of MicroorganismsClasses of Microorganisms
BacteriaBacteria– BacilliBacilli
rod shaperod shape– singlesingle– pairspairs– chainschains
may have flagellamay have flagella may form sporesmay form spores
– difficult to treat difficult to treat
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Classes of MicroorganismsClasses of Microorganisms
BacteriaBacteria– SpirillaSpirilla
spiral or corkscrew shapespiral or corkscrew shape– vibrio - spirochetevibrio - spirochete
Treponema pallidumCholera
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Classes of MicroorganismsClasses of Microorganisms
BacteriaBacteria Some bacteria develop resistance to Some bacteria develop resistance to
antibioticsantibiotics Very difficult to cureVery difficult to cure
– Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus (MRSA)Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus (MRSA)– Multidrug-resistant Staphylococcus (MDSA)Multidrug-resistant Staphylococcus (MDSA)
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Classes of MicroorganismsClasses of Microorganisms
ProtozoaProtozoa– One celled, animal-like organismOne celled, animal-like organism– Contain a nucleus and other defined Contain a nucleus and other defined
organellesorganelles
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Classes of MicroorganismsClasses of Microorganisms
FungiFungi– organisms that usually enjoy a symbiotic, but organisms that usually enjoy a symbiotic, but
sometimes parasitic relationship with their host sometimes parasitic relationship with their host – provide numerous drugs and foods provide numerous drugs and foods – provide bubbles in bread, champagne, and beerprovide bubbles in bread, champagne, and beer– cause a number of plant and animal diseasescause a number of plant and animal diseases– fungal diseases are very difficult to treat fungal diseases are very difficult to treat
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Classes of MicroorganismsClasses of Microorganisms
FungiFungi
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Classes of MicroorganismsClasses of Microorganisms
RickettsiaeRickettsiae– rod-shaped, parasitic rod-shaped, parasitic
bacteria bacteria – live in the tissues of live in the tissues of
ticks, fleas, and liceticks, fleas, and lice– transmitted to humans transmitted to humans
through bitesthrough bites– invade the new host invade the new host
from withinfrom within
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Classes of MicroorganismsClasses of Microorganisms
VirusesViruses– small, infectious agentsmall, infectious agent– requires a host for survivalrequires a host for survival– over 5,000 typesover 5,000 types– can combine in multiple ways to produce a can combine in multiple ways to produce a
wide range of diseaseswide range of diseases– produce immune response in humansproduce immune response in humans– treated with antiviral drugstreated with antiviral drugs
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Classes of MicroorganismsClasses of Microorganisms
HelminthsHelminths– Parasitic worm-like organismsParasitic worm-like organisms– Live inside the hostLive inside the host– Feed off their hostFeed off their host– Disrupt nutrient absorptionDisrupt nutrient absorption– Lead to weaknessLead to weakness– Excrete toxins making host Excrete toxins making host
susceptible to other diseasessusceptible to other diseases– Approximately 30 billion people Approximately 30 billion people
globally are infectedglobally are infected
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Classes of MicroorganismsClasses of Microorganisms
BacteriaBacteria ProtozoaProtozoa FungiFungi RickettsiaeRickettsiae VirusesViruses HelminthsHelminths
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