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Are viruses pathogen?

Anything that causes disease is considered to be pathogenic. This includes viruses and bacteria. People who come in contact with certain of these organisms may become very ill.


Who is the patron saint of Lyme Disease?

There is no patron saint agains Lyme Disease.


Is Crohns disease a progressive disease?

Crohn's Disease isn't considered progressive, only because it isn't predictable or steady. It may get worse for some people, and for others, they go into permenant remission soon after they are diagnosed. Therfore, it really just depends on who you are and how your Crohn's Disease has developed.


How can you get bacteria Tuberculosis?

Tuberculosis is caused by the bacterium Mycobacterium tuberculosis, which is spread through the air when an infected person coughs or sneezes. You can get infected by inhaling the bacteria or through contact with contaminated surfaces. Being in close contact with someone with active TB disease increases the risk of transmission.


Is Lyme disease contagious?

Depending on how you mean, yes and no, and undecided. Lyme disease is considered an 'infectious disease', because it is transmitted by the bite of a tick. It can also be passed invitro (mother to infant) in humans, and early signs are beginning to show that it could also be sexually transmitted. Because the bacteria is constantly changing to fit the world it lives it (us!), the development of Lyme disease as a sexual transmitted disease is a very real possibility in the near future. Many partners of people with Lyme disease have developed the disease, and most Lyme literate doctors believe this is the case. So yah, its infectious. and very dangerous.

Related Questions

Which people are at risk for Lyme Disease?

Anyone can be at risk of Lymes Disease if they come in contact with an infected tick.


Are viruses pathogen?

Anything that causes disease is considered to be pathogenic. This includes viruses and bacteria. People who come in contact with certain of these organisms may become very ill.


What kind of people are considered great candidates for contact lens?

People are generally considered great candidates for contact lenses when they have a vision problem that needs to be corrected. Instead of opting for glasses, these people opt to wear contact lenses for their vision difficulties.


Why are mosquitos a health threat?

They spread disease - between people and between animals and even between animals and people.


Is fungus a communicable disease?

Fungal infections are typically not considered communicable diseases in the same way as viral or bacterial infections. They are usually not spread through casual contact, but can sometimes be transmitted through close and direct contact with infected individuals or contaminated environments. Most fungal infections are not highly contagious and are not easily transmitted between people.


Why is magic a disease on Eternal Sonata?

To the people of Eternal Sonata, magic is very rare and considered as a bad omen. Those who can cast magic are considered very sick, and people think that they will get the disease called "magic".


When a new disease outbreak is reported what steps might be taken to prevent the spread of a new disease?

Anyone who may be infected would be on quarantine to prevent anyone from catching that disease. Anyone who was in contact of a sick person will be on isolation, even if he/she hasn't caught the disease in case she/he maybe carrying the disease. Try to stay away from sick people and stay away from people who was in contact with that person.


Why can disease be spread more easily in a larger population?

in a large population the contact with the people will be more. diseses can spread easily if it is a communicable disease.


How do you acquire communicable diseases?

By coming in direct contact with people that have the disease, or if the nature of the illness is such that the infectious agent can survive outside the body by making contact with those infectious agents where they are left by the carriers of the disease.


How did humans catch the black death?

It was a disease passed on by contact with people who were infected & fleas, EVERYONE could get it.


What animal did the black death come from?

It was a disease passed on by contact with people who were infected & fleas, EVERYONE could get it.


Who served as a contact between the native people and the English?

no