Tuesday, March 30, 2010

Symptoms And Preventive Measures Of Communicable Diseases

If one is attacked by infectious agents, he/she does not show the total symptoms at the moment.It takes times to spread.The duration of the diseases depends on its nature and it differs from disease to disease.Sometime we notice the same symptoms but we are attacked by different diseases,some disease may have similar symptoms,however there degree of intensity depends on many factor such as agents,environment and host,we describe here some important disease which are exixting in our society.
a)Round Worm:Round worm is cylindrical,10 to 30 cm long,infest the intestine.A female worm can lay about 100,000 eggs in a day.These eggs are passed in the faeces and become inactive in the soil in 3-4 weeks.When we ingest them into the doudenum they are developed in certain stages inside our body and grows as round worms.
Symptoms:
1>The children may feel nausea and abdomain pain.
2>Live worms are passed in the stool or vomited.
3>Physical development in children is retarded.

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