INSTRUCTIONS
Infectious diseases project
This project is PowerPoint, or a paper.
1- Guidelines for the Project: It could be either a PPT or a paper academic style
– Include name of the disease and student(s) name
– The paper must have academic style (you pick it)
– The PPT must have a minimum of 8 slides, do not type many lines in one slide make it easy to
follow, add photos.
Either for the PPT or the paper this work should have all of the following aspects about your disease:
(Write each topic in the order given)
– Mention the organism(s) that cause the disease.
– Pick the most common organism that causes the disease and tell about the organism:
Classification, organism’s habitat, general characteristics and virulence factors.
– Write how is the disease transmitted, what is the portal(s) of entry and, where does it cause
problems in humans’ body.
– Signs and symptoms.
– Diagnosis and Treatment.
– Prevention.
– Epidemiology: Include cases in U.S. and/or where is mostly present, who gets affected (kids,
women, men, all), and it there are cases of nosocomial infections or not and why.
– References
WHOEVER HAS NOT PICKED UP A TOPIC NEEDS TO SEND ME AN EMAIL WITH
THE TOPIC YOU CHOSE.
The style for the PPT you decide it, just do it academically acceptable and interesting.