Topic 3 Bacterial diseases and preventing disease + Flashcards
1
Q
How can spread of disease be prevented or reduced
A
Being Hygenic
destroying vectors
isolating infected individuals
vaccination
2
Q
Examples of bacterial diseases
A
Salmonella
gonorrhoea
3
Q
Symptoms of salmonella
A
Fever
stomach cramps
vomiting
diarrhoea
4
Q
What are the symptoms of salmonella caused by
A
Toxins produced by the bacteria
5
Q
How is gonorrhoea spread
A
Sexual contact
6
Q
Symptoms of gonorrhoea
A
Pain when urinating
thick yellow or green discharge
7
Q
What was gonorrhoea treated with
A
Penicillin
8
Q
How to stop the spread of gonorrhoea
A
Treat with antibiotics
use barrier methods of contraception
