Describe the Difference Between an Infection and a Disease

question 11

Essay

Describe the difference between an infection and a disease.

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Definitions:

Anthropocentric

Pertaining to the belief that human beings are the central or most significant species on the planet, often regarding nature and environment from a human-centered perspective.

Biodiversity

The variety of life in the world or in a particular habitat or ecosystem, including the variety of species, genetic variations, and ecosystems.

Corollary

A proposition that follows with little or no proof required from one already proven, serving as a natural consequence or result.

Deep Ecology

A philosophy that promotes the inherent worth of living beings regardless of their instrumental utility to human needs, deeply questioning mainstream environmentalism's emphasis on resource management.