The influenza virus is primarily transmitted through airborne droplets when an infected person coughs or sneezes.

The rapid antigen detection test is commonly used to diagnose streptococcal pharyngitis by detecting Group A Streptococcus.

The Anopheles mosquito is the primary vector responsible for transmitting the malaria parasite to humans.

The MMR vaccine is a live attenuated vaccine that protects against measles, mumps, and rubella.

B and T lymphocytes are the key players in the adaptive immune response, providing specific immunity against pathogens.

Mycobacterium tuberculosis is the causative agent of tuberculosis, a serious infectious disease that primarily affects the lungs.

HIV/AIDS is caused by the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), which attacks the immune system.

Fever is a common symptom of bacterial meningitis, along with headache and stiff neck.

Vibrio cholerae is the bacterium that causes cholera, leading to severe diarrhea and dehydration.