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Yes, but this is in rare cases.
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Is yaws disease present in animals?
yes
What is the bacteria that can cause yaws?
The bacteria that can cause yaws is called Treponema pallidum. Yaws is a disease that mostly affects young children in warm, tropical climates such as those in Africa and Southeast Asia.
What is the prognosis for a patient with yaws?
Without treatment, yaws is a terribly disfiguring chronic illness. With appropriate treatment, the progression of the disease can be completely halted.
What infectious disease with four letters starts with y?
The answer is "Yaws." It's an infectious tropical disease similar to syphilis.
What is the treatment for yaws?
A single penicillin injection in a muscle is sufficient to completely end the disease.
What caused yaws disease in Ghana?
Dirty water caused yawsit can also be caused by eating dirty fruits and veges
Is Yaws considered armed and dangerous?
is yaws considered armed and dangerous
What is yaws portal of exit?
Yaws is a tropical infection of the skin, bones and joints caused by the spirochete bacterium. Other infections of this nature are Lymes Disease and Syphills. The portal of exit is once the disease has been introduced into the population, there is a need to find the process by which the causative organism leaves the body of the carrier and is transmitted to another host.
What are some medical words that start with the letter y with the definition?
yaws - spirochetal disease; yersinia pestis - microbe that causes the plague
How many people are inffected by yaws?
It is estimated that around 64,000 people are infected with yaws worldwide, primarily in tropical and subtropical regions in Africa, Asia, and Oceania. Yaws is a bacterial infection that affects mainly children in low-income areas with poor sanitation and limited access to healthcare.
Is yaws unicellular?
Yes
How is the organism transmitted to other victims?
like when you have a cut are something then yaws gets in your cut and then it gets infected and then you have yaws . . . .
