BIOL 2299 Study Guide - Final Guide: T Cell, Lymphatic System, Hookworm Infection

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Explain the differences between cyclic, vector-borne, food-borne, and contamination-borne zoonosis. Provide examples of each type: cyclis zoonosis requires more than one host to complete its life cycle. The transformation (developmental processes) of the agent usually occurs in one of the hosts before it can move on again. The life cycle of a tapeworm can be used as an example of this. They are adults by the time they reach the final host, which means they are in the larval stages in itermediate hosts. Transmission pathways of the malarial, babesial, and sarcospo5ridian parasites would fit in this category. This can be caused by concumption of food, or by a bite in which the zoonosis is transferred. Food borne is pathogens that occur inside or on the meat of animals. This can be transfered by eating raw or undercooked meat, or infected meat. Examples are brucella, listeria or salmonella, and prions especially of the.

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