Soil born disease In Human Presented by: G. Arjun 1 st M.sc Applied Microbiology Sacred Heart College, Thirupatur
Soil born disease S oil borne disease in humans In addition to tetanus, anthrax, and botulism, soil bacteria may cause gastrointestinal, wound, skin, and respiratory tract diseases. The systemic fungi are largely acquired via inhalation from contaminated soil and near-soil environments.
Soil Borne Organisms Improve Human Life S oil borne organisms improve human life Healthy, biodiverse soils are crucial for human health and wellbeing from several reasons, for example: biodiversity has been shown to be important in controlling populations of pathogens ; healthy, well-covered soils can reduce disease outbreaks; carbon-rich soils may also reduce outbreaks of human and animal parasites.
Soil causes infectious disease in humans Infectious diseases commonly spread through the direct transfer of bacteria, viruses or other germs from one person to another. This can happen when an individual with the bacterium or virus touches, kisses, or coughs or sneezes on someone who isn't infected
Soil Damage Affect Humans Dermal exposure to soil contaminants can cause skin diseases, such as dermatitis caused by irritation or allergies, hives, acne or even cancer. But systemic effects can also be observed if the skin barrier is bypassed, such as when contaminants enter and spread through the circulatory system.
Soil F ertility Affect Humans Soil is a finite resource, meaning its loss and degradation is not recoverable within a human lifespan. Soils affect the food we eat, the water we drink, the air we breathe, our health and the health of all organisms on the planet. Without healthy soils we wouldn't be able to grow our food . soil fertility affect humans
Treat Soil Diseases Heat. Heating the soil is very effective and the soil can be used immediately after cooling, unlike chemically treated soil. Many plant pathogens are killed by short exposures to high temperatures. Most plant pathogens can be killed by temperatures of 140°F (60°C) for 30 minutes.