B6.3 - Diseases Flashcards
1
Q
Where is Campylobacter found?
A
raw meat, unpasteurised milk and untreated water
2
Q
where is salmonella found?
A
raw meat, eggs, raw unwashed vegetables and unpasteurised milk
3
Q
Chlamydia
Cause
Symptoms
Treatment
A
Bacteria
Pain when urinating, discharge from penis or vagina
Antibiotics
4
Q
Gonorrhea
A
Bacteria
Burning pain when urinating
Discharge from penis or vagina
Antibiotics
5
Q
Genital herpes
A
Virus
6
Q
HIV
A
Virus
Weakened immune system often resulting in aids
No cure
Symptoms controlled with antiretroviral drugs
7
Q
What is the treatment for genital herpes?
A
No cure
8
Q
What are the symptoms of genital herpes?
A
Painful blisters or sores
9
Q
What can food poisoning lead to?
A
Vomiting, diarrhoea, fever, stomach pains
