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malaria

Malaria   Malaria is a parasitic disease caused by plasmodium And transmitted by bite of female Anopheles mosquito. Etiology. The plasmodium is spread by night -biting By female mosquito because they commonly bite between dark and dawn . Note:- in rare cases it may spread through blood transfusion . Climatic conditions:-   it is common in temperate climates but it disappeared in winters. Pathophysiology:-          Bite of infected mosquito                           |                           |                           |                           |                           |  Parasites (sporozoites...

Tetanus

Tetanus It is acute and highly fetal disease caused by clostridium tetani,which can forms spores and spores can survive in soil and dust for many years. Etiology They can enter in body by following ways. 1 Animal bites 2 skin burn 3 Abrasions and laceration 4 injecting drug with contaminated needless. 5 Tattoos and body which piercing made by unsterile equipment. 6 circumcision Pathophysiology Clostridium tetani enter in body                           |                          |                          |                          |                          |        Multiplication and release of te...

communicable and infections diseases

Communicable diseases are the disease which are spread and transfer from one infected person to other non infected person by air , through contact with contaminated surfaces , blood contact ,stool ,or any other bodily fluids. Some types of communicable diseases are * pulmonary Tuberculosis *Diarrhoea * Hepatitis (A,B,C,D and E) * Herpes zoster *  smallpox *  chickenpox *Typhoid *Plague *Gas gangrene * Leprosy * Dengue * malaria * Diptheria * Pertussis * poliomyelitis *Measles * mumps * influenza * Tetanus * yellow fever * filariasis *Covid 19 And also read Hospital associated infection Thanks for reading Any queries ask us on instagram @themedicoswale follow us on instagram