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Broad Classification of Pathogens - Coggle Diagram
Broad Classification of Pathogens
microscopic organisms
non-cellular
non-living
proteins
prions
protein coat (capsid)
viruses (contain one type of nucleic acid)
cellular
prokaryotes
bacteria
eukaryotes
fungi (cell wall)
protists
protozoa
macroscopic organisms
lives outside the body
ectoparasites (e.g. tick, lice)
lives inside the body
endoparasites (e.g. roundworms)