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Is whooping cough a virus or bacteria?
Whooping cough is a highly contagious bacterial disease caused by Bordetella pertussis.
Where does the bacteria hide in whooping cough?
Whooping cough also known as pertussis is a contagious disease that causes severe coughing. The bacteria that causes whooping cough is gram negative, and hides in the tissues of the human body.
Is Whooping Cough a Virus or Bacterium?
It is caused by bacteria.
What disease has the symptoms of short fast coughs ending with a whoop sound?
It is called Pertussis or "Whooping Cough".
Which pathogen causes whooping cough?
Most of the time, a bacteria called bordetella pertussis is inhaled, colonizes your lungs and then you get the characteristic whooping cough.
What shape is whooping cough?
the shape of whooping cough
Where is whooping cough bacteria hide in the body?
I believe it is located in the mouth or in the immune system.
Is whooping cough caused by a bacteria or a virus?
It is caused by a bacterium, Bordatella pertussis.
How do you get whooping cough?
Whooping cough(or pertussis) is caused by a bacteria called Bordetella pertussis. When an infected person coughes or sneezes, the bacteria moves through the air. This is the reason Pertussis is an extremely contagious disease.
Can you spread whooping cough from your clothes?
Whooping cough, caused by the bacteria Bordetella pertussis, is primarily spread through respiratory droplets when an infected person coughs or sneezes. While it is unlikely to contract the disease directly from clothes, contaminated surfaces or clothing can harbor the bacteria for a short period. However, the primary mode of transmission remains close contact with an infected individual. Maintaining good hygiene and washing clothes can help reduce any potential risk.
How do you know you have Whooping cough?
If ur cough makes a whooping sound when u breathe in or cough
What is the whooping cough caused by?
Whooping cough is caused by inhalation of the airborne droplets of someone infected with pertussis which is a virus. A person with pertussis who coughs or sneezes around an unvaccinated person may spread the disease readily.
