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What conditions in the ghettos and concentration camps caused tuberculosis to spread?
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The combined effects of malnutrition and severe overcrowding meant that Infectious Diseases spread easily. Moreover, there was no medication in the camps and ghettos.
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What is tubercoulocis caused by?
Mycobacterium tuberculosis bacteria causes tuberculosis
When did diseases start to spread in the ghettos?
People were hungry and dirty. The ghettos were very dirty, which caused diseases. Also, human waste was thrown onto the streets.
What did most Jews die from in the ghettos Hitler put them in?
There were many causes of death in concentration camps. When they first entered a camp some were shot automatically. Of course there were the terrible torture devices ( gas chambers etc.) There were also many many diseases that spread around. ( Example: typhus, which Anne Frank died from) due to the terrible conditions and uncleanliness it was easier to spread. Starvation and exhaustion were other causes.
What caused Petronella van daans death?
Concentration Camp.
What diseases where common in the holocaust?
There are many, but a few are: Typhus - caused by bacteria and infection carrying fleas and lice Typhoid - caused by drinking contaminated water Beriberi - caused by a lack of thiamine(vitamin b1)
What conditions in the ghettos and concentration camps caused tuberculosis?
no medications in the camps so if you got sick there was nothing you could do about it the food rations were below starvation levels so theses two things together could have caused tuberculosis
Is Tuberculosis a DNA or RNA virus?
Tuberculosis is a disease caused by the bacterium Mycobacterium tuberculosis. It is not caused by a virus.
What is the caustive organism caused by tuberculosis?
Mycobacterium tuberculosis
What type of organism causes tuberculosis?
Tuberculosis is caused by the bacterium called as Mycobacterium tuberculosis.
What is tubercoulocis caused by?
Mycobacterium tuberculosis bacteria causes tuberculosis
Whot is tb a virus or a fungi?
TB or tuberculosis is caused by a bacteria."Tuberculosis is caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis, a bacterium." http://www.dhpe.org/infect/tb.html
What condition is caused by tuberculosis peritonitis?
Tuberculosis peritonitis causes ascites.
Is tuberculosis started from a virus?
No!Its caused by a bacteria reffered to as Bacterium tuberculosis.
What is the name of one disease caused by a bacterium?
Tuberculosis is caused by a bacterium, known as the tuberculosis bacillus.
The tuberculosis adisease of what?
Tuberculosis (TB) is a caused by the bacteria Mycobacterium Tuberculosis, and spread person to person through the air.
Is protozoa caused by throat and tuberculosis?
no
What disease is caused by a protozoan?
tuberculosis
