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A: Portal of entry of a pathogen is the point from where a microbe gains entry into the body of its…
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A: Any organism that is capable of causing disease is referred to as a pathogen. A pathogen is often…
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Q: Describe the conditions leading to congenital syphilis and the longtermeffects of the disease.
A: Syphilis is a sexually transmitted disease that typically starts as a painless sore on the genitals,…
Q: Explain the epidemiology of candidiasis.
A: Candidiasis is a type of fungal infection caused by Candida. The most commonly occurring organism is…
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A: Rubella is a contagious viral infection caused by Rubivirus and is characterized by red rashes on…
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A: The disease is a condition or illness or sickness of the living animal or plant body or of one of…
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A: Lyme disease is a vector-borne disease. It is mainly caused by Borrelia burgdorferi bacterium and…
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A: The gram-negative bacteria which cause the disease meningitis is called Neisseria meningitides. The…
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A: Meningococcal meningitis is a life-threatening disease caused by bacteria Neisseria meningitidis.…
Q: Outline the stages of syphilis and methods of diagnosis and treatment.
A: Syphilis is mainly divided into four main stages. They are:- primary - occurs 3 to 4 weeks once a…
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A: Cancer screening tests are tests that are used to detect the presence of cancer in healthy people or…
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A: Epidemiology is the scientific study of the distribution and determinants of health-related states…
Q: Differentiate between systemic, subcutaneous, cutaneous, and superfi cial infections.
A: Infection caused by fungi that invade the skin is known as Mycoses. There are different types of…
Q: Explain the epidemiology of Francisella tularensis and thepathology of infection with the bacterium.
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Q: List and describe the means by which C. diphtheriae infection isprevented, diagnosed, and treated.
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A: Disease is any disorder of the structure or function of either an organ or the whole organ system…
Q: Differentiate Wuchereria bancrofti and Brugia malayi infection clinically.
A: Helminthic disease are the communicable disease caused by round worms iir flatworm . Lymphatic…
Q: Describe the progression of a typical subcutaneous mycosis.
A: Introduction Mycosis is referred as infection in animals including humans which is caused by…
Q: Describe the causative organisms for: (1) chlamydialinfection, (2) gonorrhea, and (3) syphilis.
A: Sexually transmitted diseases (STDs), such as Chlamydial infection, gonorrhea, and syphilis, are…
Q: Describe the cause, pathophysiology, and manifestations ofbacterial meningitis.
A: Meningitis is a disease condition characterized by inflammation of the protective membranes around…
Q: How is Bordetella pertussis spread?
A: Pertussis is also referred to as whooping cough, which is caused by bacteria, Bordetella pertussis.…
Q: Explain the important features of the “Highlight Disease,” MRSA skin and soft-tissue infection.
A: Skin infections can be of varied types such as bacterial, viral, fungal and several others. It is of…
Q: How is Candida albicans diagnosed in person with Candidiasis? Mention specific tests and how it is…
A: Introduction: Candida albicans is an opportunistic fungal pathogen that is responsible for causing…
Q: Describe the life cycle, pathogenesis, and laboratory diagnosis of Ascaris lumbricoides.…
A: Ascaris lumbricoides is a member of phylum Aschelminthes. It is a parasitic worm which causes…
Q: Describe the types of infections attributable to bacteria in thegenus Nocardia.
A: Introduction We are surrounded by various pathogens such as bacteria, viruses, fungus etc. Every…
Q: Why is the presence of T. trichiura strongly suggestive of ascariasis.
A: Ascariasis is produced by the intestinal roundworm, Ascaris lumbricoides. Humans become contaminated…
Q: Describe the following in Corynebacterium diphtheriae infections (a) Toxigenesis
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Q: Describe the pathology of rubella.
A: The disease is a sickness or illness characterized by specific symptoms and signs. There are four…
Q: How is N. meningitidis commonly spread?
A: Bacteria are prokaryotic organism. They can infect the body and cause the disease. Meningococcal…
Q: Describe the three stages of pertussis.
A: Whooping cough is a highly contagious bacterial disease often known as pertussis or the 100-day…
Q: Compare the pathologies of sleeping sickness, Chagas disease,and leishmaniasis.
A: Parasitic diseases as the term suggests are the diseases caused by parasites. These infectious…
Q: Briefly outline the epidemiology and pathology of Pneumocystisjirovecii.
A: Pneumocystis jirovecii belongs to genus Pneumocystis and is a yeast like fungus. It belongs to the…
Q: Describe the forms of tinea, a fungal infection.
A: Tinea corporis Tinea cruris Tinea capitis Tinea unguium Tinea manuum Tinea faciei Tinea imbricata…
Q: What is black Sigatoka disease? Discuss and describe comprehensively. Be able to include the…
A: A disease is defined as the state of abnormal physiological functioning of an organism (either a…
Q: Explain the means by which cats, rodents, birds, domestic animals,and people are infected with…
A: Introduction Toxoplasmosis is wide spread diseases caused by the single cellular eukaryotic…
Q: Describe the symptoms of the disease as related to the infection process for anthrax and…
A: Infection is defined as the condition that occurs when an organism enters the body, multiply and…
Q: explain the public health measures that governments can undertake to stop the spread of the Neisseri…
A: Neisseria meningitidis is the bacteria responsible for meningococcal diseases. It spreads through…
Q: Describe the causative organism and themanifestations of vaginal candidiasis.
A: *Candida may exist on the body's surface and inside, in places including the mouth, throat, stomach,…
Q: Explain how the body (including cells, organs, organ systems) is affected by the bacterium called…
A: Meningococcal meningitis is a type of meningitis caused by Neisseria meningitidis (a bacteria). This…
Q: Explain strategies used to prevent and treat streptococcal infections.
A: Bacteria are a group of prokaryotic microscopic single celled organisms. They live in diverse…
Identify the possible sources of Shigella infection.
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