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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.
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What medical term is a virus transmitted by the fecal oral route?
The medical term for a virus transmitted by the fecal-oral route is "enteric virus." Enteric viruses infect the gastrointestinal system and can be transmitted through contaminated water or food. Examples include norovirus and rotavirus.
Name three diseases transmitted by flies?
Cholera, hepatitis A and dysentery are transmitted by flies. This route is also called as feco-oral or fecal-oral route.
Is typhoid fever transferable?
Typhoid fever transfer from one person to other by fecal/oral route.
Is poliomyelitis a water borne disease?
No, poliomyelitis is not a waterborne disease. It is primarily transmitted through person-to-person contact via the fecal-oral route. However, improved sanitation and vaccination have greatly reduced the incidence of polio worldwide.
How gastroenteritis transmitted?
Gastroenteritis is transmitted by fecal-oral route. Feces are transmitted to another person through infected water, hands or flies.
What is the mode of transmission of cholera?
Cholera is transmitted by fecal oral route. It is transmitted by contaminated water. It is also transmitted by contamination of food by flies and by contaminated hands.
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.)
What are the main similarities between cholera and typhoid?
Both are serious diseases. Both are transmitted by fecal oral route.
Is hepatitis transmitted through kissing?
typhoid fever can't be transmitted through a kiss .. but if your immune system is weak then you are likely to gain typhoidal germs.
What type of microorganism is hepatitis A?
Hepatitis A is a type of RNA virus belonging to the Picornaviridae family. It primarily infects the liver and is transmitted through oral-fecal route, contaminated food or water, or close personal contact with an infected person.
Is typhoid caused by a mosquito bite?
Mosquito bite does not give you typhoid. Typhoid is specifically transmitted by fecal oral route.
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
