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  • How often ....................flu ...........................on from person to person ? (pass)
    is ......passed
  • People with bacterial infections .......................(give ) antibiotics
    are given
  • Many infectious diseases ............................by mice and rats. ( spread)
    are spread
  • an extremely infectious disease that causes a fever, spots on the skin, and often death s_ _ _ _ _ _
    smallpox
  • a serious infection of the bowels caused by drinking infected water or eating infected food, causing diarrhoea, vomiting, and often death
    cholera
  • Malaria .................................by male mosquitoes (not transmit )
    isn´t transmitted
  • a serious infectious disease that can cause permanent paralysis (= being unable to move the body
    polio
  • Before we travel to foreign countries we ................................(give) vaccination.
    are given
  • an infectious disease that produces small, red spots all over the body m......................
    measles
  • an infectious disease that causes a slight fever and red spots on the skin
    chicken pox
  • a serious infectious disease that can attack many parts of a person's body, especially their lungs t_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
    tuberculosis
  • a serious disease caused by a virus that destroys the body's natural protection from infection
    AIDS ( Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome )
  • a disease, common especially in children, that causes severe coughing w_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
    whooping cough
  • The first antibiotic, penicilin.........................(discover) by A.Fleming.
    was discovered
  • a serious disease of the nervous system that can cause death. It can be passed on to humans by other animals
    rabies
  • a disease that you can get from the bite of a particular type of mosquito (= a small flying insect)
    malaria
  • About forty million people in the world ...........................(infect) with HIV which causes AIDS
    are affected
  • The plague in Florence ....................by Boccaccio in Decameron. ( describe )
    Is/was described
  • When .........................antibiotics ............................? (discover )
    were .....................discovered ?
  • AIDS ..................................on by sneezing, coughing or touching. ( not pass )
    isn´t passed
  • an infectious disease that causes painful swelling in the neck and slight fever
    mumps
  • During the Second World War, pencicillin .........................(produce) on an enormous scale to treat wounded soldiers.
    was produced
  • Infections caused by viruses ................................(not treat)
    aren´t treated
  • a very infectious disease spread by rats, causing swelling, fever, and usually death. In the 14th century it killed half the people living in Europe
    the plague
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