Pathogen: bacterium, Symptom: Diarrhoea, Spreads: contaminated water sources, Prevent: clean water supplies
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Tuberculosis
Pathogen: bacterium, Symptoms: coughing and lung damage, spreads: air when people cough, Prevent: infected people should avoid crowded places, practise good hygiene, sleep alone and live in well-ventilated homes
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Malaria
Pathogen: protist, Effects: damage to red blood cells, in severe cases damage to liver, Spreads: mosquitos (animal vectors), Prevent: mosquito nets and insect repellant
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Type of pathogen that causes stomach ulcers
Bacterium
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Symptoms of stomach ulcers
Stomach pain, nausea and vomiting
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How stomach ulcers spread
oral transmisson e.g. swallowing contaminated food or water
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Other cards in this set
Card 2
Front
Pathogen: bacterium, Symptoms: coughing and lung damage, spreads: air when people cough, Prevent: infected people should avoid crowded places, practise good hygiene, sleep alone and live in well-ventilated homes
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Tuberculosis
Card 3
Front
Pathogen: protist, Effects: damage to red blood cells, in severe cases damage to liver, Spreads: mosquitos (animal vectors), Prevent: mosquito nets and insect repellant
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