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Cholera is an example of a transmissible disease.
Define the term transmissible disease.
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Transmissible diseases are illnesses caused by microorganisms and transmitted from an infected person or animal to another person or animal. They may be transmitted directly through contact, or indirectly through contaminated food or water, or may be introduced into the body by animal or insect carriers.
Cholera is an acute diarrhoeal infection caused by ingestion of food or water contaminated with the bacterium Vibrio cholerae.
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Cholera is an example of a transmissible disease.
Define the term transmissible disease.
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TopicInfectious disease
SubjectBiology
ClassGrade 11
Answer TypeText solution:1
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