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CLASSIFICATION OF THE NEGLECTED TROPICAL DISEASES - Coggle Diagram
CLASSIFICATION OF THE NEGLECTED TROPICAL DISEASES
Viruses
Dengue
Systemic Fibrile Syndrome
Casual agent: Flavivirus
Vector: Aedes aegypti mosquito
Rabies
Zoonotic Encephalitis
Casual agent: Rabdoviris ARN
Vector: Bites from infected animals or people
Bacteria
Blinding Trachoma
First etiology of blindness in the world
Casual agent: Chlamydia trachomatis
Buruli ulcer
Casual agent: Mycobacterium ulcerans
Painless open wounds
Vector: Unknown
Leprosy
A curable chronic infectuos disease that mainly causes skin lesions and nerve damage
Casual agent: Mycobacterium leprae
Droplets form the mouth or the nouse of humans that havent recive treatment
Not infectuos
Podoconiosis
Cause: irritatin soil mineral
Geochemical disease that produces a type of lymphedema of the lower limbs
Non filiarais endemic elephantiasis
Snake bites
Injury from a sanke bite
It can be deadly if the snakes is poisonous
Cause: poisonous or non poisonous snake
Parasites
Trypanosomiasis
Known as sleeping sickness
Agent: Trypanosoma brucei gambiense accounts for more than the 98% cases
Vector: Tse Tse flies
Leishmaniasis
There are 3 forms of leishmaniasis: cutaneos, mucocutaneos and visceral
Agent: Leishmania spp
Vector: Sandfly
Chagas disease
The disease can cause fever and inflammation. The complications can cause congestive heart failure
Agent: Trypanozoma Cruzi
Vector: Triatoma infestans
Cysticercosis
Infection cause by a tapeworm that affects the brain and other tissues
Agent: Taenia solium
Vector: contaminaded food or the ingesting of the parasite eggs.
Echinococcosis
Cysts that form in the liver and
lungs.
Agent: Echinocococcus tape worms
Vector: dogs (definitive host), sheeps, cattle, pig
Guinea worm disease
Inflamed and painful in which an adult helmint lodges
Agent: Dracunculus medinensis
Vector: Water contaminated with D. medinensis
Fascioliasis
Foodborne trematode infections: causes abdominal pain, hepatomegaly, nausea, vomiting, fever and eosinophilia
Agent:Fasciola hepatica
Vector: Eating raw watercress or other water plants contaminated with
immature parasite larvae
Lymphatic Filariasis
It affects the lymphatic system. Mostly known as elephantiasis
Agent: Filarias like Wuchereria
bancrofti
Vector: Mosquitoes, including: Culex
and Anopheles spp.
Onchocercosis
It causes skin and eye damage
Agent: Onchocerca volvulus
Vector: Blackflies of the genus
Simulium.
Schistosomiasis
Fever, chill, swollen lymph nodes, swollen liver and spleen
Agent: Schistosoma mansoni, S. haematobium
Vector: Freshwater mollusks
SOIL TRANSMITTED
HELMIANTHIASIS
Ascariasis
Abdominal pain, possibly bowel obstruction and cough due to lava migrans
Agent: Ascaris lumbricoides
Vector: Ascaris eggs passed by feces of infected people or contaminaded soil
Trichuriasis
Painful bowel movements that contain a mixture of mucus, water, and blood.
Rectal prolaps
Agent: Trichuris trichiura
Vector; Oral fecal route or
contaminated soil
Fungus
Pytiriasis versicolor
Superficial, benign fungal infection characterized by macular, dyschromic and scaling lesions
It can manifest in two clinical forms: Hyperpigmented and hypopigmented
Agent: commonly by Malassezia spp.
