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What are the symptoms of a norovirus infection?
Typical symptoms of norovirus infection are: nausea, vomiting, watery diarrhea without blood, abdominal cramping.
What are symptoms of norovirus?
The symptoms of norovirus are mild fever, diarrhea, vomit, and headache. hope this helps 8-)
What are some symptoms of norovirus infection?
The incubation period for the norovirus is 24 to 48 hours with symptoms lasting one to three days. Symptoms of the norovirus include nausea & vomiting, abdominal pain or cramps, diarrhea, weight loss and low grade fever.
Can you carry chickenpox if you yourself are not infected?
To "carry" an infectious disease means to be infected without having symptoms; therefore, you can't "carry" chickenpox if you're not infected.
Can you have diphtheria without knowing?
Some people carry the bacteria without having symptoms, but can still spread the disease to others.
What are the different germs we get if we don't wash our hands?
Common symptoms of Norovirus are nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea and stomach cramps. Norovirus are transmitted via the faecal-oral route, disease can spread if you don't wash your hands well after using the toilet
What are asymptomatic carriers?
Asymptomatic means 'without symptoms. So 'asymptomatic carrier' means a person who carries an infection without having any symptoms. As an example, men often 'carry' yeast in the urethra and on the penis, but do not show symptoms. However, an affected man can pass yeast to a sexual partner.
Can you die from norovirus?
Yes, but it usually only kills very young people, elderly people, and immunocompromised people. About 200 people per year (mostly elderly) die from norovirus in the United States. When you consider that about 23 million people are infected with norovirus in the U.S. each year, 200 deaths is not a whole lot. As long as people get adequate medical care (replacing fluids and maintaining electrolyte balances), the chances of dying from norovirus are extremely low.
What term means without symptoms?
Asymptomatic means to be without symptoms.
Can men get UTIs?
Yes, anyone can get a urinary tract infection. Males will often carry the infection without showing symptoms, which is sort of good for them but not great if they have a female partners as if they have sex without condoms/femidoms then they can keep passing the UTI to their partner.
A person can carry HIV for eight to ten years without signs of illness?
Yes. People can carry HIV virus cells for long periods of time without having the symptoms. Symptoms will begin to occur when the number of white blood cells in a person's body decrease so much that constant illnesses occur due to the body's inability to fight off harmful pathogens and bacteria.
Can you carry a disease-causing pathogen and not be sick?
Yes, it is possible to carry a disease-causing pathogen without showing any symptoms (asymptomatic carrier). These individuals can still spread the pathogen to others who may then become sick.
