Bacterial Diseases Flashcards
1
Q
How is salmonella spread?
A
When someone eats food that is uncooked or handled by someone who is ill.
2
Q
What are the symptoms of salmonella?
A
Nausea, diarrhoea, high temp
3
Q
How is the spread of Salmonella in poultry is
controlled in the UK?
A
4
Q
How is gonorrhoea spread?
A
Passed on through intimate sexual contact
5
Q
What are the symptoms of gonorrhoea?
A
A yellow or green discharge from the penis or vagina, pain when urinating
6
Q
Explain how the spread of gonorrhoea can be
controlled
A
Using male condoms or female condoms
7
Q
Explain why gonorrhoea is no longer easily
treated with the antibiotic penicillin.
A
The bacteria might have mutated and have become resistant to penicillin.
