What types of diseases transmitted by flies?

Answer 1

In developing countries, people still go out door for defecation. So flies sit on feces and carry the organisms with them in there legs. There legs look horrible under microscope with many hair like stuctures on them. If they go and sit on the food they carry germs of so many diseases. Like Cholera, Typhoid, Hepatitis A, Amebic dysentry, Bacillory Dysentry and so many other disease transmitted by fecal oral route.

Answer 2

* Apart from the biting flies (such as mosquitos), all flies feed by vomiting saliva on to the food surface, treading it in and sucking up the resultant liquid. In the course of doing this, the fly contaminates the food with bacteria from its gut and feet. * In the course of feeding the fly (primarily the Housefly and Blowfly) can transmit a number of diseases:

food poisoning (e.g.. Campylobacter, Streptococci,

Salmonella, Klebsiella, Chlamydia and so on...)

causing....

dysentery

gastroenteritis

lower respiratory infections

urinary tract infections Hope this helps, its helped me.

Answer 3

Typhoid fever, Cholera, Shigellosis etc are some of the diseases that can be spread by flies.

Answer 4

The seto disease

Flies carry diseases such as salmonella, anthrax, and tuberculosis etc.

Answer 5

houseflies can cause:

cholera

typhoid

Answer 6

Mosquitoes spread many diseases including malaria, yellow fever, West Nile virus, encephalitis and even dog heart worm.

Answer 7

diarrhea