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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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संबंधित प्रश्न
Name of parasite the causes filariasis in humans. Mention its two diagnostic symptoms. How is this transmitted to others?
How does the transmission of the following disease take place?
Amoebiasis
In the following questions/statements has four suggested answers. Rewrite the correct answer
Typhoid is classified as a:
(A) Viral disease
(B) Genetic disorder
(C) Bacterial disease
(D) Protozoan disease
The sporozoites of Plasmodium vivax are formed from ________.
Where do the following events in the life cycle of Plasmodium takes place?
a) Fertilization - _________
b) Development of gametocytes - __________
c) Release of sporozoites - ________
d) Schizogony - _________
Match List - I with List - II.
| List I | List II | ||
| (a) | Filariasis | (i) | Haemophilus influenzae |
| (b) | Amoebiasis | (ii) | Trichophyton |
| (c) | Pneumonia | (iii) | Wuchereria bancrofti |
| (d) | Ringworm | (iv) | Entamoeba histolytica |
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Why is it that during changing weather, one is advised to avoid closed, crowded and airconditioned places like cinema halls etc.?
Write the mode of transmission for the following diseases:
Filariasis
