Bacterial Diseases (AQA GCSE Biology): Flashcards
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Why are bacterial diseases becoming harder to treat?
Why are bacterial diseases becoming harder to treat?
Antibiotic-resistant strains
Symptoms of Salmonella infection
Symptoms of Salmonella infection
Fever, stomach cramps, vomiting, diarrhoea
What causes Salmonella symptoms?
What causes Salmonella symptoms?
Toxins secreted by the bacteria
Where are Salmonella bacteria commonly found?
Where are Salmonella bacteria commonly found?
Guts of poultry and livestock
How does Salmonella spread to people?
How does Salmonella spread to people?
Contaminated raw/undercooked meat, eggs, or surfaces
Salmonella prevention in poultry
Salmonella prevention in poultry
Vaccination of poultry
Food handling practice to prevent Salmonella
Food handling practice to prevent Salmonella
Keep raw meat separate from cooked food
How does cooking prevent Salmonella?
How does cooking prevent Salmonella?
Cooking thoroughly kills bacteria
What is the discharge symptom of Gonorrhoea?
What is the discharge symptom of Gonorrhoea?
Thick yellow or green discharge from vagina or penis
What is the urination symptom of Gonorrhoea?
What is the urination symptom of Gonorrhoea?
Pain during urination
How does Gonorrhoea spread?
How does Gonorrhoea spread?
Unprotected sexual contact with infected person
Barrier method to prevent Gonorrhoea
Barrier method to prevent Gonorrhoea
Condoms
Antibiotic resistance issue with Gonorrhoea
Antibiotic resistance issue with Gonorrhoea
Many strains resistant to penicillin