D) What is epidemiology? E) Why is molecular biology important for studying disease outbreaks? Name at least one reason. F) What is bioinformatics? G) What is the primary cause for novel disease outbreaks (aka emerging infectious diseases)? H) What is a zoonosis? I) What is a pathogen?
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