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What is ascariasis?
An ascariasis is a disease of humans caused by the parasitic roundworm Ascaris lumbricoides in humans and other species of Ascaris in other mammals.
What are the diseases caused by the helmenthics?
Ascariasis, bilharziasis, filariasis,hookworm and trichinosis are common forms of the disease.
Is there any vector that is responsible for waterborne disease?
yes
What is a common water disease in Egypt?
Schistosomiasis is a common waterborne disease in Egypt (from the Nile and its tributaries).
What is waterborne disease?
Contamination of water by pathogens cause waterborne diseases. They are common in developing countries. Incidentally, the money spent on treating these diseases is much more than providing safe water supply. Incidentally the developing countries are short of money.
Are there cures for Waterborne diseases?
This will depend upon which waterborne disease you are asking about. One of the most common is cholera, which can be cured with antibiotics and supportive care.
What has the author Paul R Hunter written?
Paul R. Hunter has written: 'Waterborne disease' -- subject(s): Epidemiology, Waterborne infection
Where are waterborne disease found?
Waterborne diseases are found in water. They result from contaminated water and account for the number one cause of death worldwide.
What is cyclosporiasis?
a waterborne disease contracted by feces or feces-contaminated water
What is the definition of waterborne transmission?
Waterborne transmission is when a disease or infection is transmitted to a person by water. The water must be contaminated in order to transmit a infectious microorganism.
What type of limiting factor is a waterborne disease such as cholera?
A biologic limiting factor.
What disease is waterborne in sub-saharan Africa?
there are plenty to pick from, although Cholera is probably the most prevalent
