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Is diseases only found in animals?
No, diseases are not found only in animals; they can also affect humans and plants. Infectious diseases, such as influenza and COVID-19, can spread among humans, while plants can suffer from diseases caused by pathogens like fungi and bacteria. Additionally, some diseases can be zoonotic, meaning they can be transmitted between animals and humans. Thus, diseases are a concern across multiple domains of life.
Which is easy to control infectious or non infectious diseases?
Non-infectious diseases are easier to control - because you only need to treat the individual patient. With infectious diseases - the illness is spread between people - by touching or simply breathing in the same air while in close contact.
Does an infectious disease spread only by bacteria?
Infectious diseases spread when bacteria or viruses move from the carrier to others.
WHAT IS THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN CONTAGIOUS DISEASES AND INFECTIOUS DISEASES IN LIVESTOCK?
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Why was it difficult for the authorities to deal with infectious diseases in the 18-19th century?
Most of the medicines we have today weren't invented in the 1700s and 1800s. Generally speaking, the only way to stop the spread of infectious diseases was by quarantining the infected individuals.
What is the best definition for the word virus?
A microscopic animal whose presence causes illness in people and animals. A program designed to infect a computer and cause it to malfunction. A corrupting influence on morals or the intellect
What are small organisms causing infectious diseases called?
i think they are called Pathogens Bacteria that cause disease are called pathogenic bacteria. Bacteria can cause diseases in humans, in other animals, and also in plants. Some bacteria can only make one particular host ill; others cause trouble in a number of hosts, depending on the host specificity of the bacteria. The diseases caused by bacteria are almost as diverse as the bugs themselves and include food poisoning, tooth ache anthrax, even certain forms of cancer. It is impossible to sum up all bacterial diseases and it would be pretty boring. The Infectious Diseases fact sheets gives brief descriptions of diseases, including infectious diseases.
Can different types of food affect a dogs eye?
Infectious diseases that affect dogs are important not only from a veterinary.
What is the best definition of a virus?
A virus is a small infectious agent that replicates only inside the living cells of other organisms. It can cause a variety of diseases in humans, animals, and plants by hijacking the host cell's machinery to make copies of itself.
An infectious agent that consists only of protein is a?
An infectious agent consisting of a protein is a prion. This is a mis-folded protein. It can cause several central nervous system diseases including Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease, Fatal Familial Insomnia and Kuru in humans. Spongiform Encephalopathy in cows, mink, and cats plus Scrapie in sheep.
What is the difference between leprosy and diphtheria?
These two diseases are caused by different infectious organisms and have different symptoms and different modes of transmission. The only real similarity is that they are both serious diseases.
Is hepatitis b an insect virus or bacteria?
Hepatitis B is an infectious disease caused by the Hepatitis B virus (HBV) of the Hepadnavirus family. It only has tropism for humans (only infects humans).
