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What pathogens cause diseases that are often spread through water?
A Protozoa
What is the relationship between pathogens and vectors?
Vectors are living organisms that can transmit pathogens from one host to another. For example, mosquitoes are vectors that can transmit diseases such as malaria and dengue fever by carrying and transmitting the pathogens that cause these diseases. Pathogens rely on vectors to help them spread and infect new hosts.
Can pathogens cause diseases in humans?
yes. Pathogens are diseases
How effective are gelatin vaccines in preventing the spread of infectious diseases?
Gelatin vaccines are effective in preventing the spread of infectious diseases by stimulating the immune system to produce antibodies against specific pathogens.
What are the major reservoirs of pathogens?
The major reservoirs of pathogens include humans, animals, insects, and the environment. Pathogens can be carried and transmitted by these reservoirs, leading to the spread of diseases. It is important to identify and control these reservoirs to prevent the transmission of pathogens.
Describe three well known communicable diseases?
Communicable diseases spread from one person to another by pathogens. Three well-known communicable diseases are the common cold, strep throat, and HIV/AIDS.
What diseases are spread by spitting?
Diseases such as tuberculosis, influenza, and COVID-19 can potentially be spread through respiratory droplets from spitting. Saliva containing pathogens can also transmit diseases like meningitis or strep throat if it comes into contact with mucous membranes or broken skin.
Is housefly a vector?
Yes, houseflies can be vectors for diseases since they feed on various organic matter, including feces, garbage, and decaying food, where they can pick up pathogens. When they land on human food or surfaces, they can transfer these pathogens, potentially leading to the spread of diseases such as food poisoning and diarrhea.
How do you get diseases?
You get diseases from disease-causing agents called pathogens. Pathogens can be bacterial, viral, fungal, parasite-caused, etc.
How do pathogens cause infectious disease?
Pathogens cause Infectious Diseases by pathogens getting into your body and caused harm.
What organisms carries diseases?
pathogens
Which diseases do they spread?
Everything can spread diseases. What, 'which' are you concerned about?
