Assignment: Microbiology
a. Write the difference and examples between coccus, bacillus, and vibrio.
b. What is a Nosocomial or a Healthcare-Associated Infections (HAI)? Please write three examples.
c. Why viruses are not considered living structures?
d. Who was Carolus Linnaeus? What was his best contribution to Microbiology?
e. What is a Microbiota? Why are they important in our body?
f. What is a Primary Infectious Disease? What is a Secondary Infectious Disease? Please write examples of both types of Primary and Secondary infectious diseases?
g. Why is still important the knowledge of Gram stain? Which dyes are used in this type of coloration?
h. Who was Dr. Edward Jenner? What was his best contribution to Medicine?
i. Acute Infection, Chronic Infection, and Latent Infection. Please define each of them, and please write examples of them.
j. What is Herd Immunity? How is it possible to increase it in our current Pandemic of coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2 infection)
Format your assignment according to the give formatting requirements:
a. The answer must be double spaced, typed, using Times New Roman font (size 12), with one-inch margins on all sides.
b. The response also includes a cover page containing the title of the assignment, the course title, the student's name, and the date. The cover page is not included in the required page length.
c. Also include a reference page. The references and Citations should follow APA format. The reference page is not included in the required page length.