What is Infection? Microbes can lead to an infection only if they have capacity to multiple. Our bodies get infections from pathogenic microorganisms that cannot observe by naked eye such as
• Bacteria. These one-cell organisms are accountable for diseases, such as urinary tract infections.
• Viruses. Is an acellular agent smaller than bacteria consisting mainly of genetic material, that can be active in a close environments ranging from the common cold to AIDS.
• Fungi. Fungus is a single celled organism. Fungus is larger than bacteria that infect superficial skin or body systems.
• Parasites. Malaria is caused by a tiny parasite that is transmitted by a mosquito bite. Other parasites may be transmitted to humans from animal feces. …show more content…
In this article, I am going to illustrate some common causes of infection transmission in home, hospital, and community.
Home:
1) Toothbrush: Toothbrush is a danger tool because it can kill us rather than benefit us! The purpose of toothbrush to shift microorganisms from our mouth but surprisingly these organisms remain on our toothbrush. Therefore, these organisms can infect our mouth next time. Some individuals share their toothbrushes. Sharing toothbrushes defiantly can exchange microbuses. Moreover, it increases the risk of infection like heart attack, arthritis, and chronic infections because these oral organisms can travel to many parts of our bodies through nerves and blood