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How does measles spread-?
mealses spreads when virus droplet are circulate though the air from an infected person to an uninfected person (otherwise known as coughing on someone)
What is the singular of spermatozoa?
Male gametes or sperms are known as spermatozoa...
Why aids is caused?
AIDS is a disease caused by a virus, known as HIV (human immunity virus). If this virus is transmitted from an infected person to a healthy person, the formerly healthy person may also become infected. One common method the virus is transmitted - though no the only one - is through sexual intercourse.
Can people be infected with HIV but not exhibit AIDS?
No. In order to have the disease known as AIDS (which is not a virus itself, but a syndrome), a person needs to be infected by the HIV virus. It is the HIV virus that causes AIDS.
What is the carrier of a disease known as?
Asymptomatic carrier, a person or organism infected with an infectious disease agent, but displaying no symptomsGenetic carrier, a person or organism that has inherited a genetic trait or mutation, but displaying no symptoms
What disease is caused by the ameba?
The name of the amoeba is Naegleria fowleri, also known as the "brain-eating amoeba" that can cause an infection, or disease. It lives in fresh water and there is a case where a person got infected with it while wakeboarding on a lake in Florida.
Can a negative person get HIV by being bitten by a positive person?
If the skin is broken and blood flows, then yes, the bitten person can probably get HIV from an infected person who bit them. If the skin is not broken and/or no contaminated blood gets into the clean person, then no the bit person will probably not get HIV. Just have a check up by a doctor to be sure. Mosquitoes, fleas, and vampire bats are not known to transmit the HIV virus, I think biting by a human is not likely to spread HIV either. Other germs or diseases could be spread by a biting person.
How is german measles transmitted?
Also known as Rubella, it is spread by airborne droplets from an infected person. Usually the person is coughing or sneezing and the droplets are sprayed around in this fashion. They are then inhaled by other people in the area.
If you use your room mate tooth brush five minutes after he was finish brushing his teeth and he is hiv positive what are your chance of getting hiv?
If this is the only bodily fluid contact, then the risk of getting HIV is minimal. Saliva, sweat and tears have some traces of the HIV virus, but not enough to infect someone. No known cases of HIV have been transmitted by these methods so the risk is negligible. HIV is transmitted mainly through unprotected sex of any kind with an infected person. It can also be transmitted through contact with the blood of an infected person.
Can aids be transmitted by a seemingly healthy person?
Yes. AIDS is caused by a virus known as HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus.) A person can be infected with HIV for a very long time before the experience any symptoms.
How does a person get infected through blood transfusion?
People are rarely infected with HIV through blood transfusion now. Scientists have not always known what HIV was or how to detect it. During this time, many people were infected with HIV as a result of blood transfusion. Thankfully, now every blood sample collected is tested for a variety of diseases, including HIV.
How can you prevent illnesses being passed on?
As we all known there is many ways of prevent illnessess.1 iterupted the chain of transmission 2.treatmant of infected person 3.immunisation
