Infectious Diseases Quiz

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Infection diseases caused by organisms such as :

  • Parasites (correct)
  • Animals
  • Plants
  • Humans

All of the organisms are harmful

False (B)

example of exogenous

  • The flow
  • Fever
  • Covid-19 (correct)

Most of the microbiota are

<p>Harmless (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Transmission of infection diseases directly :

<p>Hand shaking (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What will happen if we broke the chain of infection :

<p>Prevent the disease from spreading (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How many stages of infection disease do we have :

<p>4 (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

The recovery of health and strength after illnesses" reflect which of the followings terms:

<p>Convalescent period (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Ali got a respiratory infection 1 week ago but he's is gradually recovering from the infection, which of the following periods reflects his status now ?

<p>Convalescent period (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Across regions

<p>Pandemic (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Study Notes

Infection Diseases Overview

  • Infection diseases are caused by harmful organisms such as bacteria, viruses, fungi, and parasites.
  • Exogenous infections originate from external sources, highlighting the importance of hygiene and environmental factors.

Microbiota and Health

  • Most microbiota are beneficial and play a crucial role in human health, aiding in digestion and immune function.

Transmission of Infectious Diseases

  • Direct transmission of infectious diseases occurs through immediate contact with an infected individual or contaminated surfaces.

Breaking the Chain of Infection

  • Interrupting the chain of infection can prevent disease spread; this can be achieved through vaccination, proper hygiene, and sanitation measures.

Stages of Infection Disease

  • There are several stages in the development of an infectious disease, including incubation, prodromal, acute, decline, and convalescence.

Recovery from Illness

  • The term "convalescence" refers to the process of recovery of health and strength after an illness.

Ali's Recovery Status

  • Ali is currently in the convalescence stage of his respiratory infection, indicating he is recovering but has not fully returned to health yet.

Endemic Disease

  • A disease that is "present among a population at all times" is referred to as endemic, highlighting its consistent occurrence within a specific area or community.

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