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Thberuwirns BACTERIUM
Mycobacterium Mycobacterium
→ tuberculosis and bovis
HW/ AIDS
immunodeficiency VIRUS
virus MV
by
→ caused human :
Explain
3. how cholera , malaria TB and HIV/AIDS are transmitted
,
Transmission
of Chhun
bacterium Vibrio cholerae
by
→ caused
→ water-borne and
food-borne
→
affects areas with limited sanitation
→
affects people who become in contact with contaminated water /
food
→
present
in
faeces↳
if contaminates a water
supply
-
intensifies the spread
→
spreads through poor sanitation
Transmission
of malaria
transmitted inserts
→
through ↳
female Anopheles mosquitoes
↳
feed on human blood to obtain
protein to
develop 98
↳
pathogen transfer
→ transmitted
through blood
transfusion and unsterile needles
→ can be
transferred to
foetus aims the
placenta
, Transmission
of TB
→
through droplets from coughing / sneering
inhaled
pathogen
→
spreads quickly overcrowded conditions
→ in
→
spread through cattle either
from
contaminated meat or
unparhauised milk
Transmission
of HWIALDS
→ a retrovirus
group of
↳ a diseases with the
ability to make DNA
from RMA because
they have
reverse
transcriptase
transmitted
by
→ nor a vector
↳ unwue malaria
virus is unable to survive
→
externally
eouhanje of body fluids
transmitted driver
→
by
ways of transmission
:
↳ sexual intercourse
↳ blood donation
↳ mother to
foetus aims
placenta
↳ mother child breast milk
through
→
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