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प्रश्न
A patient complains of suffering from constipation, stomach ache, stool with blood clots and excess mucous. The physician diagnosed it as amoebiasis, after stool test.
- Write the scientific name of the microbe identified in the stool sample.
- How do you think, the patient must have contracted it?
- Write your suggestions to the patient to avoid infection in future.
उत्तर
- Pathogen: Entamoeba histolytica.
- It is a disease carried by a vector and is spread via tainted food and water. Houseflies are the disease's primary disease vector (mechanical carriers).
- Personal hygiene: Measures for personal hygiene include keeping the body clean; consumption of clean drinking water, food, vegetables, fruits, etc.
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