Epidemic Cholera Synonyms

Epidemic Cholera Definitions

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Comma Bacillus : ہیضے کے جراثیم , Koch : جرمن ماہر جرثومیات , Enteric Fever : ٹائیفائڈ , Hepatitis A : کالا یرقان درجہ اول , Giardiasis : جیارڈیا انٹسٹائیفلیس کی وجہ سے مرض عموماً بغیر علامات خصوصاً بالغوں کو اسہال میں مبتلا کر سکتا ہے , T.B. : تپ دق , Lockjaw : تشنج , Food Poisoning : دستوں کے ساتھ یا دستوں کے بغیر قے یا متلی کا ہونا , Pesthole : امراض گاہ , Pest : موذی مرض , Pandemic : عالمی وبا , Epidemiologist : ماہر وبائیات , Endemic Typhus : ایک قسم کا شدید انفیکشن جس میں بخار اور ٹھنڈ لگتی ہے , Infectious : متعدی , Acute Kidney Failure : گردے کی بیماری , Erysipelas : ترخبادہ جلدی مرض , Trench Mouth : منھ کی وبائی بیماری , Fiber : سخت قسم کا چارا , Zymotic : تخمیری , Tracheitis : سانس کی نالی کی سوزش , Intestinal Worms : پیٹ کے کیڑے , Acute Inclusion Body Encephalitis : دماغ کی سوزش , Agranulocytosis : گرینولوسائیٹس کی کمی , Chickenpox : چیچک , Microwave : ایک چولہا , Enterobiasis : سوتی چرنوں کا انفیکشن , Diarrhea : اسہال , Pest : طاعون , Icterus : یرقان , Bilharzia : سکسٹوما کی انسانی جسم میں پہنچنا جو گندے پانی میں نہانے یا پینے سے پہنچتا ہے , Candidiasis : مونی لیاسس مرض

Useful Words Definitions

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Comma Bacillus: comma-shaped bacteria that cause Asiatic cholera.

Koch: German bacteriologist who isolated the anthrax bacillus and the tubercle bacillus and the cholera bacillus (1843-1910).

Enteric Fever: serious infection marked by intestinal inflammation and ulceration; caused by Salmonella typhosa ingested with food or water.

Hepatitis A: an acute but benign form of viral hepatitis caused by an RNA virus that does not persist in the blood serum and is usually transmitted by ingesting food or drink that is contaminated with fecal matter.

Giardiasis: infection of the intestines with protozoa found in contaminated food and water; characterized by diarrhea and nausea and flatulence and abdominal discomfort.

T.B.: infection transmitted by inhalation or ingestion of tubercle bacilli and manifested in fever and small lesions (usually in the lungs but in various other parts of the body in acute stages).

Lockjaw: an acute and serious infection of the central nervous system caused by bacterial infection of open wounds; spasms of the jaw and laryngeal muscles may occur during the late stages.

Food Poisoning: illness caused by poisonous or contaminated food.

Pesthole: a breeding ground for epidemic disease.

Pest: any epidemic disease with a high death rate.

Pandemic: an epidemic that is geographically widespread; occurring throughout a region or even throughout the world.

Epidemiologist: a medical scientist who studies the transmission and control of epidemic diseases.

Endemic Typhus: acute infection caused by rickettsia and transmitted by the bite of an infected flea; characterized by fever and chills and muscle aches and a rash.

Infectious: caused by infection or capable of causing infection.

Acute Kidney Failure: renal failure associated with burns or other trauma or with acute infection or obstruction of the urinary tract.

Erysipelas: an acute streptococcal infection characterized by deep-red inflammation of the skin and mucous membranes.

Trench Mouth: an acute communicable infection of the respiratory tract and mouth marked by ulceration of the mucous membrane.

Fiber: coarse, indigestible plant food low in nutrients; its bulk stimulates intestinal peristalsis.

Zymotic: relating to or caused by infection.

Tracheitis: inflammation of the trachea, caused by infection.

Intestinal Worms: Intestinal parasites are worms that populate the gastro-intestinal tract in humans and other animals.

Acute Inclusion Body Encephalitis: common form of acute encephalitis caused by herpes simplex 1; usually affects the temporal and frontal lobes.

Agranulocytosis: an acute blood disorder (often caused by radiation or drug therapy) characterized by severe reduction in granulocytes.

Chickenpox: an acute contagious disease caused by herpes varicella zoster virus; causes a rash of vesicles on the face and body.

Microwave: kitchen appliance that cooks food by passing an electromagnetic wave through it; heat results from the absorption of energy by the water molecules in the food.

Enterobiasis: an infestation with or a resulting infection caused by the pinworm Enterobius vermicularis; occurs especially in children.

Diarrhea: frequent and watery bowel movements; can be a symptom of infection or food poisoning or colitis or a gastrointestinal tumor.

Pest: a serious (sometimes fatal) infection of rodents caused by Yersinia pestis and accidentally transmitted to humans by the bite of a flea that has bitten an infected animal.

Icterus: yellowing of the skin and the whites of the eyes caused by an accumulation of bile pigment (bilirubin) in the blood; can be a symptom of gallstones or liver infection or anemia.

Bilharzia: an infestation with or a resulting infection caused by a parasite of the genus Schistosoma; common in the tropics and Far East; symptoms depend on the part of the body infected.

Candidiasis: an infection caused by fungi of the genus Monilia or Candida (especially Candida albicans).