signs and symptoms f cimmunicable diseases

Cards (12)

  • communicable diseases
    • a disease that spread from one person to another is call communicable desease
  • acute resperitory tract unfections or URTI
    • nasal congestion, discharge (rhinorrhea), sneezing, sore throat,cough,low-grade fever, headache,and malaise
    • practice good hygiene and drink plenty of water
  • pneumonia
    • inflamation an dinfection of the air secs in one or both lungs
    • chest pain, shortness of breath, shaking chills , high fever
  • bronchitis
    • inflammation of bronchital tubes
    • productive cough, headache, sore throat, wheezing and shortness of breath
  • influenza
    • flu virus spread thorugh wheeazing and coughing
    • cough, colds, fever, musculoskeletal pain, melaise, lost of appetite, inflammation of the nose and pharynx
  • pulmonary tubercolosis PTB
    • caused by bacteria called mycobacterium
    • cough for two weeks or more, bloody sputum, chest and back pain for once month or more
  • dengue
    • transmitted by the aedes aegypti mosquito, caused by flu virus and has 4 serotypeson and off intermittent fever, headache most prominent around eyes or periorbital
  • sexually transmitted infections STIs
    • infection u can get by having unprotected sex with someone
    • yellowish to purulent discharges, itchiness
  • gonorrhea
    • caused by bacteria called nisseria gonorrhoeae
  • syphillis
    • sexually transmited disease caused by the spirochete
  • human papilomavirus HPV
    • most common STIs disease in the world
  • human immune virus HIV and aquired immune defiency syndrome AIDS
    • tq+wo species of lentivirus from the family of retroviruses
    • fever, diarrhea, weight loss, swollen glands, fatigue