Other potentially infectious material, such as: Semen, vaginal secretions, synovial fluid, breast milk, any fluid visibly contaminated with blood such as vomit or urine.

Weight loss, fever, night sweats and weakness.

Yes, by a combination of several different antibiotics taken for 6-12 months.

Personal protective equiptment.

Regular hand washing, use of barriers, universal precautions.

By injections, through mucous membranes, through sexual activity, from infected mother to newborn at birth.

Loss of appetite, nausea, vomiting muscle or joint aches, mild fever, stomach pain, occasionally jaundice.

to be bitten by an insect carrying the pathogen

is a phrase describing safety guidelines in which all blood and OPIM are handled as if they are contaminated.

disease causing micro-organisms that spread from person to person in the form of droplet nuclei in the air. The three types are viral, bacterial, and fungal.

Blood, semen, vaginal secretions, breast milk, OPIM if blood is present.

Do not smoke, do not put on lip balm, hand lotion or cosmetics, so not eat or drink, do not handle contact lenses, do not put items in mouth, do not use sink that is used for food for any other cleanup.

to inhale the pathogen