Parker, et al, 2016 (OpenStax)
• Chapter 24: Digestive System Infections, pp. 1056-1082
• Chapter 25: Circulatory and Lymphatic System Infections. pp. 1137-1139
• Chapter 26: Nervous System Infections, pp. 1175-1189
Complete the entire prompt below:
Pick one bacterial, a viral, and eukaryotic pathogen of the Digestive, Circulatory, or lymphatic or nervous system. You should pick one different organism in each category for any of the three systems (a total of three pathogens) and discuss:
• Disease caused
• Virulence factors • Mode of transmission
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