bacterial diseases Flashcards
1
Q
why do viral infections kill more people than bacteria
A
– bacterial infects can be cured with antibiotics while – – viral infections have no man made cure.
2
Q
salmonella prevention
A
- cook food properly kills bacteria and prevents it from entering he body
- keep raw and cooked meats separate prevents the spread of bacteria from raw meat to the cooked ready to be eaten meat.
3
Q
gonorrhoea prevention
A
- Contraception’s stop fluids spreading form person to person during sexual intercourse.
- Regular STI tests make sure you are aware in the development and possibility of spreading gonorrhoea.
4
Q
bacteria
A
- -small living cells that either damage cells directly or by reproducing toxins
- -can reproduce rapidly in warm, moist conditions with a good supply of oxygen
5
Q
salmonella symptoms
A
- -fever
- -stomach pains
- -vomiting
- -diarrhoea
6
Q
gonorrhoea symptoms
A
- -pain when urinating
- -thick yellow or green discharge from penis or vagina
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