Module 05 Homework Assignment

• Use the information presented in the module folder along with your readings from the textbook to answer the following questions.

1. Describe how microbes of the normal flora in the human body can become opportunistic pathogens. Give one (1) example of a normal flora that can become opportunistic in the body:

2. Describe three (3) common bacterial skin infections. Be sure to give the name of the specific organism that causes each and describe some common signs and symptoms of each:

3. Describe three (3) common fungal infections (mycoses) of the skin. Be sure to give the name of the specific organism that causes each and describe some common signs and symptoms of each:

4. Describe three (3) different types of respiratory infections caused by bacteria. Be sure to give the name of the specific organism that causes each and describe some common signs and symptoms of each:

5. Discuss the difference between emerging infectious diseases and reemerging infectious diseases. Give examples of each.

6. Briefly discuss and describe three (3) common viral respiratory infections. Be sure to give the name of the specific virus that causes each as well as some signs and symptoms for each:

7. Describe three (3) common fungal respiratory infections and the name of the specific organism that causes them as well as some signs and symptoms for each:

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Homework Assignment for Module 05

• Answer the following questions using the information supplied in the module folder as well as your textbook readings.

1. Explain how normal flora bacteria in the human body can become opportunistic infections. Give one (1) example of a typical flora in the body that might become opportunistic:

2. Describe three (3) different types of bacterial skin diseases. Make sure to include the name of the exact organism that causes each, as well as some frequent indications and symptoms:

3. Describe three (3) common skin fungal illnesses (mycoses). Make sure to include the name of the exact organism that causes each, as well as some frequent indications and symptoms:

4. Describe three (3) distinct kinds of

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