3.1.2-3.1.5 Viral, Bacterial, Fungal, and Proctoctistal Diseases Flashcards
1
Q
What is measles caused by?
A
Virus
2
Q
Measles symptoms (3p)
A
- Fever
- Red rash on skin
- Can cause blindness and brain damage
3
Q
Measles transmission
A
- Droplet infection (cough,sneeze)
4
Q
Measles treatment (2p)
A
- There is no treatment
- Can be prevented by MMR
5
Q
What is HIV caused by?
A
Virus
6
Q
HIV symptoms (3p)
A
- Mild flu-like symptoms
- Fever
- Tiredness
7
Q
HIV transmission (5p)
A
- Blood
- Semen
- Direct sexual contact
- Using the same needle
- Breastfeeding
8
Q
HIV treatment (2p)
A
- No treatment
- AIDS can be prevented by antiviral drugs
9
Q
What is Tobacco mosaic virus caused by?
A
Virus
10
Q
Tobacco mosaic virus symptoms (2p)
A
- Mosaic like pattern on leaves
- Areas effected don’t photosynthesise as much, affecting growth
11
Q
What is gonorrhoea caused by?
A
Bacteria
12
Q
Gonorrhea symptoms (3p)
A
- Yellow/green discharge
- Infertility
- Ectopic pregnancy
13
Q
Gonorrhea transmission
A
Unprotected sex
14
Q
Gonorrhea treatment (2p)
A
- Antibiotics
- Protected sex
15
Q
What causes salmonella?
A
Bacteria
16
Q
Salmonella symptoms (4p)
A
- Fever
- Cramps
- Vomiting
- Diarrhoea
17
Q
Salmonella transmission
A
Uncooked food
18
Q
Salmonella treatment (2p)
A
- Can be prevented by no cross-contamination
- Rehydration fluids
19
Q
What is rose black spot caused by?
A
Fungus
20
Q
Rose black spot symptoms (2p)
A
- Purple or black spots on leaves
- Leaves turn yellow and drop early
21
Q
Rose black spot transmission (2p)
A
- The wind
- Drops of water from on plant to another
22
Q
Rose black spot treatment (3p)
A
- No cure
- Breed roses resistant to the disease
- Remove or burn infected leaves
23
Q
What causes malaria?
A
Protoctista
24
Q
Malaria symptoms
A
- Episodes of fever and shaking
25
Malaria transmission
- Female anopheles mosquito
26
Malaria treatment
Drugs
