Question

II. Indicate whether the following diseases are bacterial (B), viral (V), fungal (F), protozoan (P)                                      or helminthic (H) by writing the corresponding letter next to the disease or organism name.

______1. erysipelas                                                ______7. trichinellosis

______2. histoplasmosis                                        ______8. cryptosporidiosis

______3. Trichomonas vaginalis                           ______9. coccidioidomycosis

______4. shingles                                                  ______10. rubella

______5. psittacosis                                              ______11. ringworm

______6. meliodosis                                              ______12. genital warts

Answer 1

Answer:-

Communicable Diseases:- They are infectious diseases caused by pathogens which can spread from infected persons to healthy persons.

Communicable Diseases are two types:-

(1) Contagious Diseases

(2) Non- contagious Diseases.

Communicable Diseases are grouped according to the types of pathogens , viz., Viral , Bacterial, Protozoan, Helminthetic etc.