bacterial diseases🐦🦠 Flashcards
THYPHOID
ENTERS THRU
FEVER HOW
HOW U FEEL
IN SEVERE CASES
TEST
FIRST PERSON
by sal. typhoid
in s.intestine thru contaminated food and water n migrate to other organs thru blood
sustained high fever [39-40]\\ step ladder fever
headache,constipation,stomach pain,weakness,loss of appetite
intestinal perforation,DIE
widal test
mary mallon; nicknamed- typhoid mary
PNEUMONIA
CAUSE AGENT
INFECTS WHAT
WHAT HAPPENS WHILE RESPIRATION
FEVER HOW
SEVERE CASES
streptococcus pneumoniae, haemophilus influenzae [infants often]
by droplet/ aerosol infection or use of glass of that person
infects the alveoli[lower resp. tract]
alveoli gets filled w/ fluid; so severe resp. probs
fever w/ chills ,cough, and headache
lips and nails turns gray to bluish in colour
DYSENTERY
PAIN
STOOL
TRANSITS THRU
shigellosis; shilgella dysenteriae
abdominal
blood and mucus in stool
faecal oral route
PLAGUE[ black death]
FEVER
LYMPH NODES
yersinia pestis parasite of 🟢xenopsylla cheopis [rat flea]
high, headache
enlarge axillary lymph nodes
DIPTHERIA
FEVER HOW
CAUSES
TEST
PROPYLAXIS
corynebacterium diptheria
high grade fever, affects throat
suffocation
schick test
DPT
TETANUS
BODY BECMS
RISUS SARDONICUS
PROPYLAXIS
clostridium tetani
sustained contn. of body muscles, spasms, lock jaw, unconsisous, ophiothotonus
streching f facial muscles
DDT, TT
EG. MORE= 4
TB, WHOOPING COUGH[ pertussis] , CHOLERA, LEPROSY