What causes sorters disease

CBSE, JEE, NEET, CUET

Question Bank, Mock Tests, Exam Papers

NCERT Solutions, Sample Papers, Notes, Videos

Install Now

What causes sorters disease

Posted by Arpit Dubey 5 years, 2 months ago

CBSE > Class 07 > Science

5 answers

Aanya Bansal 5 years, 2 months ago

Anthrax

0Thank You

Yangzee Sherpa 5 years, 2 months ago

Ans.~ Sorter's Disease is another name for ANTHRAX. It is caused by the bacteria “Bacillus anthracis”. Historically, anthrax was called Wool Sorter's disease because individuals who sorted wool of infected animals contracted the disease. HoPe It HeLpS yOu??

0Thank You

Anjali Roy 5 years, 2 months ago

Sorter's disease is another name for anthrax. It is caused by the bacteria Bacillus anthracis. Historically, anthrax was called wool sorter's disease bcoz individuals who sorted wool of infected animals contracted the disease. Hope it's helpful Thanq??

2Thank You

Tejasvi . 5 years, 2 months ago

Sorter's disease is caused by the sheep which is infected.

1Thank You

Meghna Thapar 5 years, 2 months ago

Sorter's Disease is another name for Anthrax. It is caused by the bacteria Bacillus anthracis. Historically, anthrax was called wool sorter's disease because individuals who sorted wool of infected animals contracted the disease.

Symptoms of Anthrax (Woolsorters' Disease, Ragpickers' Disease)

Cutaneous anthrax: Painless papule, blister, or ulcer after contact with infected material. ...
Inhalation anthrax: Fever, cough, and shortness of breath – similar to an atypical pneumonia.
Gastrointestinal anthrax: Nausea and vomiting, diarrhoea.

1Thank You

ANSWER