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Unlock the mysteries of microbial infections and their various modes of transmission with our comprehensive microbiology notes. In this chapter, we delve deep into the fascinating world of infectious agents and the intricate pathways through which they spread. Our meticulously crafted notes cover a wide array of topics, including: Microbial Pathogens: Explore the diverse world of bacteria, viruses, fungi, and parasites that cause infections in humans and other organisms. Gain insights into their structures, lifecycles, and the diseases they can induce. Host-Pathogen Interactions: Understand the dynamic interplay between pathogens and the host's immune system. Discover the strategies employed by microbes to evade the body's defenses and establish infections. Transmission Routes: Delve into the various modes of transmission, from direct person-to-person contact and airborne dissemination to vector-borne and foodborne routes. Grasp the significance of fomites, droplets, and vectors in
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The Invasion and multiplication of microorganisms such as Bacteria,Viruses and Parasites that are not normally present within the Body. āORā The infection can be defined as the entry of germs in the body of an individual followed by the multiplication of the same leading to the formation of a specific or a non- specific reaction by the body with of without any clinical symptoms and /or disease.