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Communicable Diseases - one person can infect another - examples explained, transmission, treatments, reduction, prevention
Sub-index for this page (1) Introduction to communicable diseases (2) Which types of pathogens cause communicable diseases? (4) Bacterial pathogen communicable diseases - salmonella, E. coli (5) Bacterial pathogen communicable diseases - cholera, tuberculosis (TB), stomach ulcers (6) Bacterial pathogen communicable diseases - gonorrhoea, chlamydia (STDs) (7) Viral pathogen communicable diseases - measles, chicken pox (8) Viral pathogen communicable diseases - HIV (aids), HPV (both sexually transmitted diseases) (9) Viral pathogen communicable diseases - ebola, hepatitis (10) Pathogens that attack plants (11) Examples of protist pathogen communicable disease - malaria (12) More on how can we prevent, or reduce the spread of communicable diseases See also
WHERE NEXT? Find your GCSE science course for more help links to revision notes Use your mobile phone or ipad etc. in 'landscape' mode This is a BIG website, you need to take time to explore it [Website Search Box] General HUMAN BIOLOGY revision notes See also cell biology index above Introduction to the organisation of cells => tissues => organs => organ systems (e.g. in humans) Examples of surfaces for the exchange of substances in animal organisms Homeostasis - introduction to how it functions (negative feedback systems explained) Homeostasis - control of blood sugar level - insulin and diabetes Homeostasis - thermoregulation, control of temperature The brain - what the different parts do and the dangers if damaged An introduction to the nervous system including the reflex arc Hormone systems - Introduction to the endocrine system - adrenaline & thyroxine hormones Hormone systems - menstrual cycle, contraception, fertility treatments Respiration - aerobic and anaerobic in plants and animals. Keeping healthy - communicable diseases - pathogen infections Keeping healthy - non-communicable diseases - risk factors for e.g. cancers Keeping healthy - diet and exercise
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Doc Brown's
GCSE level biology exam revision study notes: What is a communicable disease? What
is a vector? How can we minimise the spread of
communicable diseases? How do you prevent the spread of
communicable diseases? Describe and explain examples of
communicable diseases?
