types of diseases Flashcards
what are the viral diseases?
measels, HIV , tobacco mosaic virus
what is measels?
spread by droplets- cough or sneezes
what are the measle symptoms?
red rash, fever
what is HIV?
spread by sexual contact - exchanging body fluids
What are the symptoms of HIV?
flu like symptoms first caught and will start to feel better but they are not better - develop aids
what drugs are you able to use the treat this?
antiretroviral - stops replication of cells
what is tobacco mosaic virus?
discoloured patches - photosynthesis can’t take place - plant can’t produce sugars for growth
What is the bacteria salmonella?
eating chicken that caught the disease whilst alive
what are the symptoms of salmonella?
fever, stomach cramps, vomitting, diarehea
what is the bacterial disease gonnorea?
passed on through sexaul contact
what are the symtoms of gonnorea?
pain urinating , yellow or green discharge
what is the treatment for gonnorhea?
penicilin
what is rose black spot the fungal disease?
purple or black spots- leaves can turn yellow - spread by wind and water
how can we treat rose black spot?
chop off infected leaves, spray with fungicides
what is the protist disease malaria?