Microbial Diseases
Microbial Diseases: Overview
This Topic covers sub-topics such as Tuberculosis, HIV, Ringworm Disease, Disease, Hepatitis, Malaria, Diphtheria, Filariasis, Leptospirosis, Nipah Virus, Pathogens, Infectious Diseases, Bacterial Diseases, Viral Diseases and, Protozoan Diseases
Important Questions on Microbial Diseases

Which of the following disease is caused due to indirect transmission of disease in animals?

Which of the following disease is caused due to direct transmission of disease in animals?

Write any one difference between direct transmission and indirect transmission of disease.




Nipah virus is a zoonotic virus.

The causative agent of Leptospirosis is virus.

The diseases that are caused by pathogens are

Give examples of the diseases caused by pathogens.

The pathogens can be transmitted from one person to another through various modes of transmission.

Write the definition of pathogens?

The agents which causes diseases are


"T" in DTP vaccination stands for

Carriers of specific microorganisms are called _____.

Any condition that interferes with the normal body functions due to some reasons is called:
(Hint- The word begins with the letter D.)

Meghan left school early on Tuesday as she was suffering from common cold. The next day, Meghan’s classmate Rita fell sick too. Why did this happen?

“ Good habits lead to a healthy life" – Based on this statement, identify the odd picture among the following pictures,
