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Name for the sphere-shaped viruses covered with protein spikes that help them attach to healthy cells and infect them.
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Name for the combination of microorganisms that live in another live organism.
3
Name for the pandemic, considered “the greatest medical holocaust in history”, which 100 years ago, took the lives of 40 million to 100 million people. Spain was said to be the origin, , although current, more plausible theories situate China or France as the source of the virus.
4
Name for the science that studies the physiological response to microorganisms, toxins or antigens that attack them.
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Name for the process by which animal diseases are naturally transmitted to human beings through direct exposure or by consuming food made from the animals.
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Name for the infectious agents can can cause diseases in their host.
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Name for the controlled inoculation of an infection in order to generate the necessary antibodies to fight it and at the same time, prevent the development of severe symptoms. The average amount of time to develop this medicine until it is sold is 16 years.
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Name for the flying devices that are being used to detect positive cases of COVID-19 and to distribute medicine, food and medical materials.
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Name for the pathogens lacking their own metabolism, which are replicative entities, and are not considered live beings. This means they need other organisms to live and reproduce like parasites.
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Acronym for “Personal Protective Equipment”.
