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Q: Is botulism spread by droplet infection?
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What diseases is NOT spread by droplet infection TB botulism common cold measles diptheria?

botulism is NOT


What is droplet isolation?

A droplet isolation is any type of bodily fluid that has the possibility to spread infection


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Strep throat spread by droplet infection. This is airborne infection, mainly.


What is vector for strep throat?

There is no vector of strep throat. I spread by droplet infection.


Is botulism a foodborne infection?

Yes


What do droplet precautions do?

Droplet Precautions prevent the spread of organisms that travel on particles much larger than the droplet nuclei.


What are the signs and symptoms of droplet infections?

A Droplet Infection is acquired through the respiratory tract. Sneezing, Coughing or inhaling droplets from the air. Always wear a mask when in direct contact with someone suffering from droplet infection


How is the virus that causes measles spread?

From droplet transmission spread through the coughing and sneezing of an infected person.


A bacterial infection that causes rigid paralysis?

Botulism.


What is the rate of damage caused by botulism?

On a scale of 1 to 10 this bacterial infection is at about a 4, most people wont die from this infection because it doesnt spread and also it is very curable. On statistics at the CDC it shows that only 8% (survival rate) will die (even though this is still a big number). This infection is very rare so that is why the percentage is at where it is. Botulism only occurs if you are not looking at the contents of the cans you use and not looking at what is inside them and when you get the botulism inside your open cuts.


What is the most common way to get a harmful virus?

droplet infection


Is Mycobacterium tuberculosis spread through droplet transmission?

true