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  2. Micromanagement - Wikipedia

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    Merriam-Webster's online dictionary defines micromanagement as "manage[ment] especially with excessive control or attention on details." [3]The online dictionary Encarta defined micromanagement as "atten[tion] to small details in management: control [of] a person or a situation by paying extreme attention to small details."

  3. Human pathogen - Wikipedia

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    A human pathogen is a pathogen (microbe or microorganism such as a virus, bacterium, prion, or fungus) that causes disease in humans.. The human physiological defense against common pathogens (such as Pneumocystis) is mainly the responsibility of the immune system with help by some of the body's normal microbiota.

  4. Germ theory of disease - Wikipedia

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    Even when a pathogen is the principal cause of a disease, environmental and hereditary factors often influence the severity of the disease, and whether a potential host individual becomes infected when exposed to the pathogen. Pathogens are disease-causing agents that can pass from one individual to another, across multiple domains of life.

  5. Brucellosis - Wikipedia

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    One Health is a method for combining disciplines such as public health, veterinary services, and microbiology to bring awareness to the disease. However, the implementation of this method faces many challenges including economic, political, and social barriers.

  6. Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis - Wikipedia

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    The generic name is derived from the Greek words batrachos (frog) and chytra (earthen pot), while the specific epithet is derived from the genus of frogs from which the original confirmation of pathogenicity was made (Dendrobates), [5] dendrobatidis is from the Greek dendron, "tree" and bates, "one who climbs", referring to a genus of poison dart frogs.

  7. Macromanagement - Wikipedia

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    These factors can contribute to an impression of bureaucracy within the workplace. [2] Another interpretation of macromanagement is when an organization perceives itself as a social institution, aligning its goals and purpose with the aim of serving society. To achieve this, the organization ensures that its values, norms, and ethics are in ...

  8. Germ theory's key 19th century figures - Wikipedia

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    These scientists were often in competition with one another and so the Koch-Pasteur rivalry is a well-known part of germ theory's history. In 1867, Louis Pasteur became a chemistry professor at the Sorbonne , though he continued to study silkworms until 1870, he became curious as to what could cure disease. [ 50 ]

  9. Microorganism - Wikipedia

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    Turkish scientist Akshamsaddin mentioned the microbe in his work Maddat ul-Hayat (The Material of Life) about two centuries prior to Antonie van Leeuwenhoek's discovery through experimentation: It is a mistake to assume that diseases appear in individuals one by one. Diseases are transmitted from person to person.