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Research the following communicable diseases (flu/cold, HIV, salmonella and malaria) and provide an explanation comparing:
1. Disease profile
2. The microorganism/pathogen responsible
3. Causation
4. Disease transmission
5. Treatment and any risk factors
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- For the following diseases, mention the causative organism, category to which the organism belongs, symptoms as well as possible treatment option for the following diseases in a table, the symptoms and treatment options should be written pointwise: S.No. Disease Causative Category Symptoms Treatment organism/ options causes 1 Тyphoid 2 Pneumonia Common cold 4 Malaria Amoebiasis Ascariasis 7 Filariasis Ringworms 9 AIDS 10 CancerDefine the term pathogen. Using MRSA, NOROVIRUS, ATHLETES FOOT and MALARIA as examples, identify the microorganisms (causal agent) involved in each disease. Provide some information on the microorganism for each disease e.g. structure Discuss 3 routes of entry that disease causing organisms use to enter the body.Consider the following ten diseasesPoliomyelitis, Tuberculosis, pertussis,measles, Diphtheria, Tetanus, Hepatitis B, Haemophilia influenza disease, meningococcal disease, pneumococcal disease, Yellow fever, COVID- 19. In a tabular form indicate1. The causative agent of each disease2. Type of vaccine (the vaccine and it's antigen)3. Who should normally receive /target population4. Vaccination administration route and site
- Differentiate the terms in each of the following pairs a. etiology and pathogenesis b. infection and diseases c. communicable disease and noncommunicable diseaseDiscuss how a pathogen causes an infection. Include definitions for primary pathogen, opportunistic pathogen, infection, disease (caused by a living organism), and various stages of pathogenesis. You can choose a specific organism to describe (like Orthomyxovirus and Influenza) or discuss a generalized infection.Select the most accurate answer: Which of the following is NOT correct regarding the transmission of adenoviruses?A. the faecal–oral route, with food and water as possible vectors, is the most commonB. virus may be spread through contaminated surfaces, such as sharing of towels at swimming pools, or sharing of gogglesC. Airborne spread through coughing and sneezing is also commonD. Outbreaks of adenovirus-associated respiratory disease have been more common in the late winterE. Blood transfusion, sexual contact are frequent mode of transmission for adenovirusesF. None of the above
- For each of the following situations, identify classification of disease it reflects: A. EpidemicB. SporadicC. EpizooticD. PandemicE. Endemic 7. 22 cases of Legionellosis occurred within 3 weeks among residents of a particular neighborhood(usually 0 to 1 per year)8. The average annual incidence of Community Acquired Pneumonia is 134 cases per 100,000population since 2011.9. The common cold is described to be commonly present in Baguio City10. Single case of Histoplasmosis was diagnosed in a community11. About 60 cases of gonorrhea are usually reported in City A per week, slightly less than the nationalaverage12. Over 20 million people worldwide died from influenza in 1918 – 191913. Over 44 out of the 80 provinces in the Philippines have a usual prevalence of Lymphatic Filariasis14. The recent flash flood was pinpointed as the cause of the rising cases of anxiety among residentsaging 30-50 years old, whether male or female15. A case of Capillariasis (usually endemic in locations near…Describe each type of infection in the following list and include the mode of transmission in each scenario. Use terms such as primary, secondary, healthcare-associated, STI, mixed, latent, toxemia, chronic, zoonotic, asymptomatic, local, and systemic to describe the types of infections (more than one term may apply, some may not apply to these conditions) 1) The development of Pneumocystisis pneumonia in an AIDS patientExplain and discuss thoroughly the topic presented below using appropriate literature. "The more that is known about a disease, the easier it is to diagnose; and the more accurately it can be diagnosed, the easier it is to find things about it."
- You are preparing your hospital staffing plan for the upcoming flu season. You have access to the CDC's Flu Weekly updates but need to better understand how the flu season has impacted your hospital in the past. What analysis will you ask your epidemiologist to conduct so that you will be able to prepare a more accurate staffing plan for the upcoming flu season? Organize your request in an email format. Make sure to list specific epidemiologic data and information (understand the data type and data processing)you need to make your decisions .topic: norovirus research on its:A. DefinitionB. General characteristicsC. How is it associated with food as foodborne pathogenD. Mode/Routes of transmissionE. Signs and symptoms of the disease cite your sourcesMononucleosis is an infection caused by the Epstein-Barr virus, often called the “kissing disease.” It is usually seen in teens and young adults but anyone of any age can contract the virus. There is research but it is limited because mono is not a disease that must be reported to agencies during outbreaks. Write a short essay with the following content: Summarize the outbreak. Describe the process of diagnosis. Provide details about the therapy given to infected individuals. Make sure to cite the references used in your case study or article.