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What medical term is a virus transmitted by the fecal oral route?
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Enteric viruses.
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Which virus is transmitted by the fecal oral route?
Hepatitis A, which is caused by the H.A.V. virus, is transmitted by contaminated food and water, and prevented by the hepatitis A vaccine.
Is poliomyelitis a water borne disease?
The virus responsible for poliomyelitis is transmitted via the fecal-oral route. It is a completely preventable disease due to the widely available vaccinations.
Hepatitis a virus is transmitted mainly through contamination of food and water with infected fecal matter?
sexual contactthe sharing of needlesblood contact during an injury
When does polio happen?
The polio virus is often transmitted via fecal matter. It can also be transmitted through food or water or an infected person.
What virus is transmitted mainly through contamination of food and water with infected fecal matter?
Hepatitis A (HAV).
How is hepatitis transmitted?
Hepatitis A is a communicable (or contagious) disease that spreads from person to person. It is transmitted by the "fecal -- oral route." This does not mean, or course, that Hepatitis A transmission requires that fecal material from an infectious individual must come in contact directly with the mouth of a susceptible individual. It is almost always true that the virus infects a susceptible individual when he or she ingests it, but it gets to the mouth by an indirect route.hepatitis b can transfer through blood,sexual contact,needles..hepatitis a through water
How are enteroviruses spread?
Enteroviruses are primarily spread through close contact with an infected person, by touching surfaces or objects contaminated with the virus, or through exposure to contaminated food or water. They can also be transmitted through respiratory droplets when an infected person coughs or sneezes. Good hygiene practices, such as washing hands regularly, can help prevent the spread of enteroviruses.
Is coxsackie b virus in cat fecal?
Coxsackie B Virus can be found can be found in cat fecal matter. However, not all cat fecal matter has Coxsackie B virus in it.
A virus of particular concern to food safety is?
Food and waterborne viruses contribute to a substantial number of illnesses throughout the world. Among those most commonly known are hepatitis A virus, rotavirus, hepatitis E virus, and noroviruses. This diverse group is transmitted by the fecal-oral route. The name Norovirus is derived from Norwalk virus, which is responsible for 50% of all foodborne outbreaks of gastroenteritis in the United States. See link below for further information.
What is an airborne transmitted virus?
is a virus that can be spread from in the airInfluenza
How is polio transmitted from one organism to another?
The polio is transmitted through either fecal-oral or oral-oral transmission. In fecal-oral, a non-infected person comes in contact with the stool of someone with the virus. In oral-oral, a non-infected person comes in contact with the respiratory droplets or saliva of an infected person(sneezing...ect.)
Can a virus be transmitted by using a rag that is used by infected person?
a virus can only be transmitted in a blood but when it reaches the air it dies
