Diseases

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  • Created on: 25-10-18 14:05
What is the treatment for Crown galls?
Remove affected areas and seal to prevent further infection
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Name the three bacterial diseases
Gonorrhoea, Salmonella and crown galls
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Which disease is caused by a protist?
Malaria
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How is malaria spread?
Mosquitos (vectors) transfer the pathogen into the blood
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What are the viral diseases?
Measles, HIV and Tobacco Mosaic Virus
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What are the fungal diseases?
Rose black spot, Athlete's Foot
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What is the treatment for Tobacco Mosaic Virus?
There is no treatment- affected plants should be removed to prevent further infection
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What is the treatment for measles?
There is no treatment: it clears in around 7-10 days
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How is Crown Galls spread?
Bacteria insert their plasmids into plant cells causing growth. It is spread through splash droplets, soil, wind rain ect
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What are the symptoms of Tobacco Mosaic Virus?
Mosaic pattern of discolouration on the leaves
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What are the symptoms of Salmonella?
Vomiting, cramps, diarrohoea within 48 hours of digestion
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How is Tobacco Mosaic Virus Spread?
Contact between diseased plants and healthy plants and insects can act as vectors
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What are the symptoms of Rose Black Spot?
Purple/black spots on rose leaves
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What is the cure for HIV?
There is no cure but anti-retro viral drugs can help slow progress to the AIDs stage of the disease
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How is measles spread?
Droplets (Sneezing, coughing)
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What are the symptoms of gonorrhoea?
Thick yellow/green discharge from genitals and pain during urination
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How is Salmonella spread?
Raw meat, pultry, eggs, unhygienic conditions
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What are the symptoms of Crown galls?
Masses of undifferentiated cells growing between roots and shoots
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How is Malaria treated?
Combination of drugs (which don't always work)
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What are the symptoms of measles?
Runny nose, sneezing, coughing, red eyes and sensitivity to light, fever, small greyish-white spots on inside of cheeks, red blotchy rash
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How is Rose Black spot spread?
Spores of the fungus are carried by the wind
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How is Gonorrhoea treated?
With anti-biotics
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How is Rose Black Spot treated?
Chemical fungicides
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What are the symptoms of Malaria?
Headache, fever, fatigue, pain, chills, sweating, cough, vomiting, nausea
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How is HIV spread?
Unprotected sexual contact, inherited, sharing injecting equipment/contaminated blood transfusions
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What are the symtpms of HIV?
Flu-like symptoms, severe cough
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How is Gonorrhoea spread?
Unprotected sexual contact
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