Infection and response
Communicable diseases - AQA
Pathogens are disease-causing viruses, bacteria, fungi or protists, which can infect animals and plants. Humans have an immune system, which can defend them from pathogens.
Treating, curing and preventing disease - AQA
Some diseases can be treated with antibiotics. Vaccinations allow protection against specific diseases, but the level of protection depends on the amount of people vaccinated.
Monoclonal antibodies - Higher - AQA
Monoclonal antibodies are identical copies of one type of antibody.
Plant disease - AQA
Pathogens are disease-causing viruses, bacteria, fungi or protists which attack plants as well as animals. Plants have physical and chemical defences against pathogens.
Sample exam questions - infection and response - AQA
Understanding how to approach exam questions helps to boost exam performance. Question types will include multiple choice, structured, mathematical and practical questions.
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