Health And Disease Flashcards
what are the symptoms of measles?
Fever and red skin rash
how is measles spread?
inhalation of droplets from coughs and sneezes
What are the symptoms of HIV?
Rash and vomiting
How is HIV spread?
Through specific body fluid.
What are the symptoms of TMV?
mosaic pattern of discolouration on leaves as the virus destroys the cells.
How is TMZ Spread?
contact between diseased plant material and healthy plants and insects
What is salmonella?
bacteria that lives in the guts of many different animals.
What are the symptoms of Salmonella?
Fever,abdominal cramp,vomiting and diarrhoea
How is salmonella controlled?
in the uk poultry are vaccinated against salmonella to control the spread of the disease
What is it Gonorrhoea?
Sexually transmitted disease
What are the symptoms of Gonorrhoea?
Thick yellow or green discharge from the vagina or penis and pain on urination.
How is Gonorrhoea controlled?
this can be treated with antibiotics, originally it was easily cured by using penicillin.
What are the symptoms of Rose Black Spot (Fungal disease)?
symptoms are purple or black spots develop on the leaves.
The leaves often turn yellow and drop early.
How does rose black spot spread?
pread in the environment carried by the wind.
How is rose black spots treated?
The spores can survive the winter in fallen leaves and infected canes
