Diseases Flashcards
1
Q
AIDS
A
By virus, Through blood and semen of infected person and milk of
mother suffering from AIDS.
2
Q
Hepatitis
A
By virus, Contaminated water and
food.
3
Q
Influenza
A
By virus, Contact with infected person.
4
Q
Measles and
Chicken pox
A
By virus, Contact with infected person.
5
Q
Bird Flu (H7N9), Swine Flu (H1N1)
A
By virus, Contact with infected birds
and animals.
6
Q
Dengue
A
By virus, Mosquito bite.
7
Q
Pneumonia
A
By bacteria, Droplets spread in air by
infected person.
8
Q
Leprosy
A
By bacteria, Long term contact with
infected person.
9
Q
Cholera
A
By bacteria, Contaminated food and
water.
10
Q
Malaria
A
By protozoa, Mosquito bite, uncleaned
surroundings.
11
Q
Dandruff,
ringworm, scabies
A
By fungi, Contact with infected person
or his/her belongings like clothes.