infection and response : diseases Flashcards
1
Q
salmonella
A
-bacteria
- symptoms: food poising
- spread: undercooked or raw food
- preventions: poultry are vaccinated
- treatments : antiobiotics
2
Q
gonorrhoea
A
- bacteria
- symptoms: thick yellow discharge from vagina or penis
- spread: by sexual contact
- preventions: contraception
- treatments: antibiotics injection
3
Q
tmv
A
- virus
- symptoms: Mosiac discolourations
- spread: contact between infected leaves
- ## preventions: plants need to be destroyed
4
Q
HIV
A
- virus
- symptoms : flu-like ilness
- spread: sexual contact or blood sharing
- preventions: contraception
- treatment : antiretroviral medicines,
5
Q
Measles
A
- virus
- symptoms: red skin rash and fever
- spread: inhaling droplets from sneezes and coughs
- preventions: vaccinated
- treatments: no specific medicine
6
Q
Malaria
A
- parasite
- symptoms: fever, high temperature
- spread: infected female mosquitos
- preventions: drugs
7
Q
Rose Black spots
A
- fungus
- symptoms: purple, black spots , rapid patch growing
- spread: by rain splash
- ## preventions : as soon as you see it destroy plant
