Disease Name Viral/Bacterial Symptoms Is Communicable?

Extra Notes
Leprosy (Bacterial)
Mycobacterium
leprae
Yes
p->p through nasal
droplets.
MDT (Multi drug
therapy)
TB (Bacterial)
Mycobacterium
tuberculosis.
chronic cough with blood-tinged
sputum, fever, night sweats, and
weight loss
spread through the
air when people who
have an active TB
infection cough,
sneeze, or otherwise
transmit respiratory
fluids through the air
Antibiotic
resistance is a
growing problem
in multiple drug-
resistant
tuberculosis
(MDR-TB)
infections.
Prevention relies
on screening
programs and
vaccination with
the bacillus
Calmette-Gurin
vaccine.
Syphilis (Bacterial)

STD
Gonorrhoea (Bacterial)

STD
chicken pox
(varicella)
V Yes
transmitted by from
person to person by

direct touching the
lesions on skin, saliva
or mucous

Measles (rubeola) paramyxovirus of
the genus
Morbillivirus
it is transmitted
from droplets of
nose, throat and
mouth of some1
who is infected


foot and mouth
disease
apthous fever,
nausea ,vomiting ,malaise ,appearance
of ulcerative lesion of oral mucosa,
palms ,hands and soles of feet
Zoonotic disease
Chikungunya Chikungunya virus
by
virus-carrying Aedes
mosquitoes

Leukemia Leukemia usually
starts in the white
blood cells. Your
white blood cells are
potent infection
fighters they
normally grow and
divide in an orderly
way, as your body
needs them. But in
people with
Leukemia is cancer
of the body's
blood-forming
tissues, including
the bone marrow
and the lymphatic
system.
leukemia, the bone
marrow produces
abnormal white
blood cells, which
don't function
properly
Ebola virus Fruit bats of the
Pteropodidae family
are considered to
be the natural host
of the Ebola virus
The virus is
transmitted to
people from wild
animals and spreads
in the human
population through
human-to-human
transmission.

Middle East
respiratory
syndrome
coronavirus
MERS-CoV is a new
member of the beta
group of
coronavirus, Beta
coronavirus,
World Health
Organization stated
"the risk of sustained
person-to-person
transmission
appears to be very
low
MRSA is usually
spread through
direct physical
contact with an
infected person,
but may be spread
through contact
with contaminated
objects or
surfaces. It is not
spread by
coughing unless
the infected
person has MRSA
pneumonia.

YELLOW FEVER
yellow jack or
yellow plague
V
Spread by
mosquitoes of the
Aedes aegypti
species.
The yellow fever
virus is an arbovirus
of the flavivirus
genus,


Kala Azar
(Black fever,
dumdum fever,
Visceral
leishmaniasis)
Protozoa of
Leishmania genus

By sand fly
Parasite migrates to the internal
organs such as liver, spleen and bone
marrow.
Signs: fever weight loss, fatigue,
anemia


A Night-blindness,
B1 Beriberi,
B3 Pellagra
B6 Vitamin B6
B7 Dermatitis,
B12 Megaloblastic anaemia
c Scurvy
d Rickets