Causative Agent

1.What is the causative agent of RMSF? In your own words, give a description of the causative agent and the disease. Be sure to include general characteristics of the microbe, how the disease is transmitted, a general description of the disease, and some ways you can avoid being infected. (10 pts.)

 2. What is the causative agent of cholera? In your own words, give a description of the causative agent and the disease. Be sure to include general characteristics of the microbe, how the disease is transmitted, a general description of the disease, and some ways you can avoid being infected. (10 pts.)

3. Why do you think it would be more difficult to rid a community of RMSF than cholera?