Salmonella and gonorrhoea

Cards (20)

  • What are the two bacterial diseases discussed in the video?
    Salmonella food poisoning and gonorrhea
  • How are salmonella food poisoning and gonorrhea transmitted?
    By a pathogen from person to person
  • What is a pathogen?
    A microorganism that causes disease
  • How do antibiotics affect bacteria?
    They can kill bacteria unlike viruses
  • What causes salmonella food poisoning?
    Ingesting infected food
  • What does the term "ingesting" mean?
    It means eating
  • What conditions can lead to salmonella contamination?
    Using the same chopping board for raw chicken
  • What are the symptoms of salmonella food poisoning?
    Fever, abdominal cramps, vomiting, diarrhea
  • How does the UK control the spread of salmonella in poultry?
    All chicken are vaccinated against salmonella
  • What type of disease is gonorrhea?
    A sexually transmitted disease (STD)
  • What are the symptoms of gonorrhea?
    Thick yellow or green discharge, pain urinating
  • How was gonorrhea treated in the past?
    Using the antibiotic penicillin
  • What is a current challenge in treating gonorrhea?
    Antibiotic-resistant strains are common
  • How can the spread of gonorrhea be prevented?
    Using condoms and testing after unprotected sex
  • What should people do if they have unprotected sex?
    They should be tested for gonorrhea
  • What is the purpose of testing for gonorrhea?
    To treat the infection before spreading
  • Where can students find more questions on bacterial diseases?
    In the vision workbook
  • What are the causes and symptoms of salmonella food poisoning?
    • Caused by ingesting infected food
    • Symptoms:
    • Fever
    • Abdominal cramps
    • Vomiting
    • Diarrhea
  • What are the causes and symptoms of gonorrhea?
    • Caused by sexual intercourse
    • Symptoms:
    • Thick yellow or green discharge
    • Pain when urinating
  • What are the differences in treatment for gonorrhea over time?
    • Past: Treated with penicillin
    • Present: Different antibiotics due to resistance