NURSING ANM AND GNM

NURSING EXAM QUESTIONS

MICROBIOLOGY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
True/False:Typhoid is spread by contact and ingestion of infected human feces. This can happen through an infected water source or when handling food.
A
True
B
False
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -You can get typhoid fever by eating food or drinking water that’s contaminated with feces. This often happens due to someone not washing their hands after going to the bathroom. You can also get typhoid fever through close contact with someone who has it.

Detailed explanation-2: -Typhoid fever is spread when people swallow water or food that was contaminated with infected stool or sewage. The bacteria grow in the intestines and are passed out of the body through the stool, and sometimes through urine.

Detailed explanation-3: -Typhoid fever is a life-threatening infection caused by the bacterium Salmonella Typhi. It is usually spread through contaminated food or water. Once Salmonella Typhi bacteria are eaten or drunk, they multiply and spread into the bloodstream.

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