Thursday, July 22, 2010

Name any four diseases with its causal organism symptoms prevention and cure?

only four diseases but big diseases and i want that diseases which caused by causal organism and i want their symptoms prevention and how we can take cure it please the information should in short

Name any four diseases with its causal organism symptoms prevention and cure?
better search it alone use goggle use webmed.com use medscape.com
Reply:1. Cholera. Caused by Vibrio Cholerae bacterium. Treatment: sugar and electrolyte solution and (possibly) antibiotics.


Prevention: Avoiding contaminated food and water in known risk areas. An oral vaccine is available in some countries.





2. Malaria. Caused by Plasmodium parasite, through the bites of Anopheles mosquitos. Treatment: various drugs, depending on the malaria strain: Atovaquone/Proguanil, chloraquine or hydroxychloraquine...


Prevention: The best method is to avoid the mosquitos by using sleeping nets. Vaccines include: Mefloquine, doxycycline.





3. Meningitis. Inflammation of meninges and cerebrospinal fluid around the brain stem and spinal cord. Caused by either bacterial or viral infection. Bacterial is most serious. Treatments: Intravenous antibiotics, but the bacteria must first be identified.


Prevention: A child vaccine is available.





4. Scarlet Fever/Scarlatina. Cause: Group A beta-hemolytic streptococcal bacteria, affecting the throat. Treatment: Amoxycillin-Clavulanate potassium (among others). Taking into consideration patients allergies.


Prevention: Because it is transmitted through airborne particles from an infected person, the best method is avoidence, and general hygiene such as hand washing.
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