Infectious disease
Crossword Clue and Answers
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Publications
- The Mirror Quick - Sunday, 4 Apr 2021
- The Mirror Classic - Friday, 2 Apr 2021
- The Guardian Speedy - Sunday, 29 Nov 2020
- The Mirror Quick - Tuesday, 27 Oct 2020
Crossword Answers
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MUMPS
An acute contagious viral disease characterized by fever and by swelling of the parotid glands
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DENGUE
An infectious disease of the tropics transmitted by mosquitoes and characterized by rash and aching head and joints
RABIES
An acute viral disease of the nervous system of warm-blooded animals (usually transmitted by the bite of a rabid animal); rabies is fatal if the virus reaches the brain
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TETANUS
A sustained muscular contraction resulting from a rapid series of nerve impulses
MALARIA
An infective disease caused by sporozoan parasites that are transmitted through the bite of an infected Anopheles mosquito; marked by paroxysms of chills and fever
CHOLERA
An acute intestinal infection caused by ingestion of contaminated water or food
MEASLES
An acute and highly contagious viral disease marked by distinct red spots followed by a rash; occurs primarily in children
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YELLOWFEVER
Caused by a flavivirus transmitted by a mosquito
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SCARLETFEVER
An acute communicable disease (usually in children) characterized by fever and a red rash