Zusammenfassung der Ressource
Poliomyelitis Mind Map
- Causative Organism
- Poliovirus
- Controls & Prevention
- Routine Immunisation with polio
vaccine
- Inactivated
- Live Attenuated
- Incubation Period
- 7 to 21 days
- Signs & Symptoms
- Short term
- Headaches
- Nausea
- Abdominal pain
- Aching muscles
- High Temperature
- Long Term
- Deformities
- Muscle weakness
- Muscle shrinkage
- Tight joints
- Paralysis
- Period of Communicability
- 7 to 10 days before and after
the onset of symptoms
- Can be shed in the stool from 3
to 6 weeks.
- Mode of Transmission
- Faecal-Oral / Oral-Oral