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Which are the principal transmissible diseases? The contagious diseases are numerous, their facilitating factors are multiple:- Socioeconomic low level of the tropical countries, - Bad general hygiene, - Multitude of the vector insects, - Incapacity of the sanitary infrastructures. • Diseases with aerogene transmission (ambient air) - Meningitis in meningocoque, - Pulmonary tuberculosis, - feverish acute respiratory affections.
• Diseases of the fecal danger and with hydrous
transmission
* Viral etiology:
- viral hepatitis A and viral hepatitis E,
- poliomyelitis,- diarrhoeas with rotavirus.
* Bacterial etiology:
- salmonelloses, shigelloses,
- cholera,
- infectious diarrhoeas (Escherichia coli).
* Parasitic etiology: - amoebiasis,
- helminthiases.
• Diseases with vectorial transmission
- paludism, arboviroses, leishmanioses,
rickettsioses, borrélioses (Lyme), etc
 • Diseases transmitted by the food- collective food toxinfections (TIAC), brucellosis. • Diseases transmitted by the contact with water - bilharzioses, leptospiroses.
• Diseases related to the contact with the animals
- rage, coal.
• Diseases with sexual transmission
- infections with HIV, uréthrites, syphilis, viral
hepatitis B, etc
• Emergent Diseases
- hemorrhagic fevers (Ebola) and arboviroses (fever
of the valley of the Rift).
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