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Links
to sites that define the different types of Infectious
Disease and explain some of the medical terminology
surrounding the area of bacteriology.
A
Brief history of Infectious Disease
Bio
Space; Online glossary of terms
Edward
Jenner
Infectious
Disease Weblink
Medscape:
use the Medical Dictionary function to find definitions
National
Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
Olive
Tree glossary of Ancient Diseases
Sections
within this unit
What
is an Infectious Disease? A
Glossary of Infectious Diseases, Edward
Jenner, Louis Pasteur,
Robert Koch, Vaccination,
The Development of Drugs, Paul
Ehrlich, Gerhard Domagk,
Alexander Fleming,
Howard Florey and Ernst
Chain, The
importance of Penicillin, Factors
affecting the development of drugs and treatments.
Activities
within the Unit
| Glossary
vocabulary test |
This
activity checks your knowledge of infectious disease |
| Drag
and Drop game |
Do
you know who developed each form of medicine? |
| Breakthrough
against Infectious Disease |
Use
the information in this unit to answer a detailed
question, then see how it compares with a suggested
response. Ideal revision tool. |
|
Currently
being tested.
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| Investigation |
How
did a Cow called Daisy save the world? |
| The
Fleming Myth |
An
inquiry into the development of Penicillin. |
| Pasteur
versus Koch |
Which
of these fierce rivals was the greatest? |
| Source
based activities |
A
range of source based questions with prompts to
help you improve your written answers. |
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