Veterinary assistants and laboratory animal caretakers look after animals in laboratories, animal hospitals, and clinics. They care for the animals by performing routine tasks under the supervision of scientists, veterinarians, and veterinary technologists and technicians.
Dysentery is an inflammation of the intestine causing diarrhea with blood. Other symptoms may include fever, abdominal pain, and rectal tenesmus (a feeling of incomplete defecation).
Dysentery Number one killer during the Civil War.Victims get severe diarrhea with passage ofmucous and blood. Typhoid fever âCamp Feverâ â Number two killer, at Â¼ ofdisease deaths. This disease is caused by anyof several bacteria. It is very severe, andcauses a high fever, intense headache,intense rash, and delirium. Body lice trans-mit it. Ague Pronounced âAY-gyuâ. A bad fever with acycle of chills and sweating. Also, âswampfever.â Yellow Fever Caused by a virus, this disease is carried by aspecific mosquito and can be fatal.