More Vector borne diseases Flashcards
1
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Summarise Bubonic plague
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Bacterium from fleas
2
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Summarise Dengue Fever
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From mosquitoes - high fever and mild bleeding
3
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Summarise Lyme Disease
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From ticks - flu like symptoms and rash
Erythema chronicum migrans
4
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Summarise Rabies
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Virus from infected animals
5
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Summarise Typhus
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From ticks causing pain and delirium
6
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Summarise Yellow fever
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From mosquitoes causing jaundice, fever and multiple organ failure