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The Tasmanian Devil is subject to Devil Facial Tumour Disease, a fatal condition which causes cancerous tumours initially around the creature's mouth, which then spread to become quite large, affecting the whole face. It has resulted in greatly reduced numbers of Tasmanian Devils in the eastern half of the island. Currently (2008) the western half of the island's Tasmanian Devil population is still healthy and free from the disease. For more information, refer to the link below. Chlamydia psittaci, or Chlamydia, is a disease which threatens the Australian koala poopulation. It can cause conjunctivitis which can cause blindness, pneumonia, urinary tract infections and reproductive tract infections, which can cause female infertility.
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Is diseases caused by bacteria?
Yes. Different forms of bacteria can infect you with diseases.
Do scientists purposefully infect animals with diseases for medical testing?
Yes.
The worst types of deases?
Any diseases that kill you are bad diseases. If they aggressively infect others, they are really bad diseases. Influenza is a good example.
Can viroids affect humans?
No, viroids do not infect or affect humans. They only infect plants, where they can cause diseases by interfering with the host plant's cellular processes.
Which diseases can cause perforated septum?
The diseases typhoid, syphilis, systemic lupus erythematosus, tuberculosis can infect nose tissue and destroy it.
In what ways are rats still a problem today?
Rats are still a problem to day because they carry deadly diseases andcould bite you and infect you with the diseases!
What do viruses that cause physical diseases infect?
It depends on what kind of virus. Viruses can infect any cell in the human body. Viruses such as HIV infect the immune system; air-born viruses, such as H1N1 or a cold, infect the respiratory system; neurological viruses, like rabies infect the brain (the virus is usually carried to it by peripheral nerves); and viruses like polio effect the nervous system, which can create paralysis.
What are you vaccinated with?
You could be vaccinated with medicines that help your body to go against chickenpox, polio or other diseases that could infect your body.
What diseases do turkeys carry?
Turkeys themselves are susceptible to many different diseases and other illnesses. Turkeys can infect humans with salmonella but the majority of issues turkeys run into are different varieties of worms.
What is different of a mega marsupial and a marsupials?
mega marsupials are dead and marsupials arent
Is a beaver a marsupials?
No. Beavers are placental mammals, not marsupials. Marsupials are pouched mammals.
Why might some tick bites be cause for concern?
Because ticks can carry diseases, and infect anyone bitten by them. They can make you really ill.
