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SARS

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on November 21, 2007 at 9:57:01 pm
 

Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS)

 

 

Questions

 

1) Virus Name (Scientific)

2) Disease of disorder caused by virus

3) Description of virus structure (Drawing)

4) How is the virus transmitted?

5) How can transmission be prevented?

6) Describe the type of body cells attacks

7) What are are the symptoms of infection?

8) How does the body defend itself?

9) Are there any treatments/vaccines? If so describe

10) 5 Interesting facts

 

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Answers

 

1) Corona virus SARS corona virus coronaviridae

2) Serve Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS)

3) (INSERT PICTURE HERE)

4) SARS is spread through close contact with someone who is infected with SARS corona virus. Close contact includes living in the same household, providing care to someone with SARS, or having direct contact with respiratory secretions and body fluids.

5) Transmission can be prevented if individuals avoid close contact with SARS patients.

6) White blood cells are attacks by SARS.

7) Some of the symptoms of this infection include body aching, headaches, high temperature, and a dry cough.

8) The cellular immune system (CIS) detects the presence of pathogens (pathogen means capable of killing), and eliminates the infection.

9) Wash your hands, protect yourself and others by covering your mouth when coughing.

10) - Who discovered it? World Heath Organization

      - Did you know that a British scientist discovered that SARS might be from outer space?

      - Did you know that in many Asian airports passengers are being screened for SARS symptoms before boarding?

      - Did you know that Chinese scientists discovered that SARS can live up to fifteen days outside the human body?

      - Did you know that the air in an aircraft completely changes everything three to five minutes to filter particles in the air to prevent SARS

 

 

 

 

(Posted By Riun Garner)

 

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