ANSWER the questions on topic for each chapter. Assignment: Chapters 21-26 in your eText contain valuable information on important microbial diseases associated with the following human body system:

• Skin and Eyes (Ch. 21)- Trachoma
• Nervous System (Ch. 22)- Listeriosis
• Cardiovascular and Lymphatic Systems (Ch. 23)- Malaria
• Respiratory System (Ch. 24) – Epiglottitis
• Digestive System (Ch. 25) – Giardiasis
• Urinary and Reproductive Systems (Ch. 26) – Trichomoniasis

Read each chapter and then pick one microbial disease from each chapter and write a synopsis of the disease using the following criteria:

• What is the name of the disease?  Are there any other names used?
• What areas of the body are typically infected and what are the common characteristics of those organs?
• Describe the symptoms.
• What other bacteria or viruses are associated with the disease?
• Describe the common modes of infections.
• Describe the pathogenicity of the microbes involved in the disease.
• Describe the treatments for the disease.
• What is the fatality rate?
• Describe the history of this disease throughout history.
• What other diseases are associated with this disease?
• Include at least 2 pictures of the disease

Paper Information: The synopses will be no shorter than 2 pages per disease (minimum of 12 pages) with a reference page.  Also, please use the following specifications for the paper:

• Font – Times New Roman
• Size – 12 point
• Color – Black
• Paragraph – double spaced
• Margins – 1 inch top, bottom, left, and right