BACTERIAL DISEASES

Question 1

“Causal organism”-TYPHOID

Answer 1

Salmonella typhi

Question 2

Mode of transmission-TYPHOID

Answer 2

Contaminated food and water

Question 3

they were a typhoid carrier and cook

Answer 3

typhoid Mary (Mary Mallon)

Question 4

Incubation period- TYPHOID

Answer 4

1-3 weeks

Question 5

symptoms- TYPHOID
(SWSHCL)

she was searching for her chanel lipstick

Answer 5

sustained fever
weakness
stomach ache
headache
constipation
loss of appetite

Question 6

Diagnostic test- TYPHOID

Answer 6

WIDAL test- the serum from the blood sample is extracted and some amount of antigen is added to it to conform presence of antibody through antigen-antibody complex formation

Question 7

Causal organism

Answer 7

1. Streptococcus pneumoniae
2. Haemophilus influenzae

Question 8

Mode of transmission

Answer 8

through the droplet nuclei/ aerosols released by the infected person into the atmosphere
by using the things of the infected person

Question 9

region that it affects

Answer 9

alveoli- the bacteria fills the alveoli with mucous and lymph making it hard for exchange of gases

Question 10

region that it affects

Answer 10

small intestine

Question 11

incubation period

Answer 11

1-3 days

Question 12

symptoms

high note for the chanting crowd

Answer 12

headache
nails turn blueish-gray(severe cases)
fever
chills
cough

Question 13

TAB

Answer 13

Typhoid, paratyphoid A and B vaccine