(39) GCSE Biology Revision "Salmonella and Gonorrhoea"
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Pathogen
A microorganism that causes an infectious disease.
Salmonella food poisoning
A bacterial disease caused by ingesting infected food, characterized by symptoms like fever, abdominal cramps, vomiting, and diarrhea.
Symptoms of Salmonella
Fever, abdominal cramps, vomiting, and diarrhea.
Gonorrhea
A sexually transmitted bacterial disease characterized by thick yellow or green discharge and pain during urination.
Antibiotic resistance
A condition where bacteria no longer respond to antibiotics that previously were effective in treating infections.
Ways to prevent Gonorrhea
Using condoms during sexual intercourse and getting tested for gonorrhea.
Ingesting
The act of eating, particularly when referring to the consumption of infected food.
Toxins
Harmful chemicals secreted by bacteria, such as those causing symptoms of Salmonella.
Antibiotics
Medicines that kill or inhibit the growth of bacteria; effective against bacterial infections like Salmonella and Gonorrhea.
