GoConqr hat ein neues Design! Sag uns, wie es dir gefällt.

Kostenlos registrieren

Karteikarten

Zoonoses common in UK

Alison Rae Animal Care national 5 Englisch 11 Karten

Karten in diesem Stapel (11)

  1. 1What is a zoonoses?A disease transferred from animal to human
  2. 2Giardiasis (Giardia)Cause: Protozoa
    Mode of entry: Contact with infected faeces
    Symptoms: Diarrhoea and weight loss
    Prevention: correct disposal of faeces/good hygiene
  3. 3ToxoplasmaCause: Protozoa
    Mode of entry: infected cat faeces
    Symptoms: vomiting/fever
    Prevention: wear gloves while gardening/good hygiene
  4. 4LeptospirosisCause: Bacteria
    Symptoms: high fever/vomiting
    mode of entry: infected urine or soil/breaks in skin
    Prevention: avoid contact with contaminated soil/cover cuts
  5. 5RabiesCause: Virus
    Mode of entry: a bite from an infected animal/scratch or lick to broken skin
    Symptoms: irrational fear of water/sensitivity to light
    Prevention: vaccine/don't approach wild animals
  6. 6RingwormsCause: Fungi
    Mode of entry: skin to skin contact/from soil
    Symptoms: red circular rash/circular patches of hair loss
    Prevention: good hygiene/avoid infected animals
  7. 7CheylettiellaCause: Mites - Ectoparasite
    Mode of entry: 2 animals in close contact/shared bedding
    Symptoms: red, itchy skin/hair loss
    Prevention: good hygiene/keep environment clean i.e. change bedding regularly
  8. 8Sarcoptic MangeCause: Mite - Ectoparasite
    Mode of entry: direct or indirect contact with an infected animal
    Symptoms: extreme itching/hair loss
    Prevention: tablets/good hygiene
  9. 9TetanusCause: Bacteria
    Mode of entry: cuts and scrapes/animal bites
    symptoms: lockjaw/painful muscle spasms
    Prevention: vaccinations/good wound care
  10. 10SalmonellaCause: Bacteria
    Mode of entry: eating contaminated food/poor hand hygiene
    Symptoms: Diarrhoea/abdominal cramps
    Prevention: wash hands/cook food thoroughly
  11. 11ToxocariasisCause: Roundworm
    Mode of entry: ingesting contaminated faeces
    Symptoms: weight loss/fatigue
    Prevention: regular worming/good hygiene

Informationen

Beschreibung
common zoonotic diseases in the UK - type of microorganism, mode of entry, symptoms and prevention
Erstellt von
Alison Rae
Aufrufe
26
Bewertung

Feedback

Worum geht es?

Wie gefällt dir das neue Design?

Dein Eindruck