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How do vectors spread germs?
Vectors are the transportation means of germs.
Where does meningitis come from?
Meningitis is spread by coming in contact with the saliva or mucus of someone who already has meningitis. Meningitis affects the membranes that enclose the spinal cord and brain.
What are the vectors of tuberculosis?
There is no vector for the spread of TB.It is primarily spread person to person
Does meningitis spread through blood?
Meningitis itself does not spread through blood; rather, it is an inflammation of the protective membranes surrounding the brain and spinal cord, often caused by infections. Bacterial and viral meningitis can spread through respiratory droplets or close contact with an infected person, but not via blood. However, certain bacteria that cause meningitis, like Neisseria meningitidis, can be present in the bloodstream, potentially leading to meningococcemia, a more severe condition. It’s important to practice good hygiene to prevent the spread of pathogens that can lead to meningitis.
How are vectors and viruses related?
They are related in that vectors are the organisms carrying the pathogens or virus itself. A virus relies on the vectors to spread to other organisms and reproduce.
What is called spread of diseases cased by housefly insect?
meningitis
Can washing your hands frequently prevent the spread of vectors?
False
Can a sore throat infection spread to back muscles?
A throat infection can spread to the ears, nose, or even brain. However, it doesn't usually spread to the muscles unless a meningitis (brain layers infections) is present. Meningitis can cause stiffness of the muscles.
Who is exposed to meningitis?
anyone can get meningitis. its cells are carried in the air. smokers are at increased risk of meningitis. it can infect open wounds, or can be spread during surgery if anything unsterilized gets into your body's bloodstream.
What are the symptoms of viral meningitis and how can it be identified early to prevent its spread?
Symptoms of viral meningitis include headache, fever, stiff neck, sensitivity to light, and nausea. To identify it early and prevent its spread, seek medical attention if you experience these symptoms, especially if you have been in close contact with someone who has meningitis. Early diagnosis and treatment can help prevent the spread of the virus to others.
How does removing standing water prevent the spread of malaria?
it prevents vectors from breeding
What is vector spread disease and the examples?
A disease which is carried and spread by an agent (animal or microorganism) is a vector spread disease. Eg. Mosquitoes are the vectors for malaria.
