reservoirs of pathogens
... shelters a pathogen and spreads it to others; may or may not have experienced disease due to the microbe Asymptomatic carrier – ...
... shelters a pathogen and spreads it to others; may or may not have experienced disease due to the microbe Asymptomatic carrier – ...
Chapter 4 MICROBIAL DISEASES OF THE SKIN
... antibiotic – leads to strep throat (but carrier of scarlet fever) Might also caused by fomites ...
... antibiotic – leads to strep throat (but carrier of scarlet fever) Might also caused by fomites ...
Ch. 17 Environmental Hazards and Human Health Notes
... pesticides which produce pesticide resistant insects that carry bacteria. – Overuse of antibiotics: A 2000 study found that half of the antibiotics used to treat humans were prescribed unnecessarily. ...
... pesticides which produce pesticide resistant insects that carry bacteria. – Overuse of antibiotics: A 2000 study found that half of the antibiotics used to treat humans were prescribed unnecessarily. ...
Hand, foot, and mouth
... occurs in the mouth, on the sides of the tongue, inside the cheeks, and on the gums. These sores may last 7 to 10 days. Blister-like rash may occur on the palms and fingers of the hands and on the soles of the feet. The disease is usually self-limited, but in rare cases has been fatal in infants. SP ...
... occurs in the mouth, on the sides of the tongue, inside the cheeks, and on the gums. These sores may last 7 to 10 days. Blister-like rash may occur on the palms and fingers of the hands and on the soles of the feet. The disease is usually self-limited, but in rare cases has been fatal in infants. SP ...
SARS与H1N1的流行概况
... and territories had reported laboratory confirmed infections. As of October 2009, worldwide H1N1 virus has been implicated in over 318 925 laboratory-confirmed human cases and 3917 deaths. As of 20 May 2009, 10 243 laboratory-confirmed cases of new influenza A (H1N1) virus infection, including 80 de ...
... and territories had reported laboratory confirmed infections. As of October 2009, worldwide H1N1 virus has been implicated in over 318 925 laboratory-confirmed human cases and 3917 deaths. As of 20 May 2009, 10 243 laboratory-confirmed cases of new influenza A (H1N1) virus infection, including 80 de ...
Borrelia burgdorferi
... serogroups is distinct. The clinical symptoms are quite different, from mild influenza-like clinical signs to death which is usually caused by pulmonary diffuse hemorrhage (PDH) • Macrophage can neutrophils can not ...
... serogroups is distinct. The clinical symptoms are quite different, from mild influenza-like clinical signs to death which is usually caused by pulmonary diffuse hemorrhage (PDH) • Macrophage can neutrophils can not ...
Leptospira interrogans
... * Leptospira interrogans causes the disease Leptospirosis . * Leptospira interrogans are zoonotic pathogens that have been linked to a recent increased incidence of morbidity and mortality in highly populated tropical urban centres. ...
... * Leptospira interrogans causes the disease Leptospirosis . * Leptospira interrogans are zoonotic pathogens that have been linked to a recent increased incidence of morbidity and mortality in highly populated tropical urban centres. ...
Mycobacterium
... animals shed bacteria in their urine humans infected by contact with urinecontaminated water or soil, or animal tissue ...
... animals shed bacteria in their urine humans infected by contact with urinecontaminated water or soil, or animal tissue ...
Disease Quiz
... beneficial probiotic e. coli present in different brands of Greek yogurt. The CDC is hoping to gather a group of individuals in order to demonstrate a potential link between loss of e. coli in the gut and its link to colitis. They have gathered a group of 140 men who only ate Chobani without e. coli ...
... beneficial probiotic e. coli present in different brands of Greek yogurt. The CDC is hoping to gather a group of individuals in order to demonstrate a potential link between loss of e. coli in the gut and its link to colitis. They have gathered a group of 140 men who only ate Chobani without e. coli ...
Links Between Oral Disease and Chronic Disease
... 75% of adults have some form of periodontal disease. The majority of people do not know they have it, because it is usually painless in its early stages. Is chronic gum disease contributing to chronic inflammation throughout the body? ...
... 75% of adults have some form of periodontal disease. The majority of people do not know they have it, because it is usually painless in its early stages. Is chronic gum disease contributing to chronic inflammation throughout the body? ...
Communicable/Infectious Disease
... actually help the body? • Bacteria that help your body are called RESIDENT BACTERIA ...
... actually help the body? • Bacteria that help your body are called RESIDENT BACTERIA ...
Pott`s Disease - UNC School of Medicine
... Pott’s Disease Should be suspected in patients with a history of treated/untreated TB and new back pain May present with back pain solely without evidence of other tuberculous foci or systemic signs If sinus formation, stains and cultures of pus positive for mycobacterium only half of the tim ...
... Pott’s Disease Should be suspected in patients with a history of treated/untreated TB and new back pain May present with back pain solely without evidence of other tuberculous foci or systemic signs If sinus formation, stains and cultures of pus positive for mycobacterium only half of the tim ...
Tuberculosis
... • caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis • usually attacks the lungs, destroying lung tissue • can also infect the nervous system, skin, bone, joints… ...
... • caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis • usually attacks the lungs, destroying lung tissue • can also infect the nervous system, skin, bone, joints… ...
Impact and mitigation of emergent diseases on major UK
... One of the greatest challenges to bees is coping with new exotic diseases and diseases that are native to the UK but are becoming increasingly severe. The project will address this challenge head-on. Combining the expertise of five leading laboratories across the UK and the EU in a three year projec ...
... One of the greatest challenges to bees is coping with new exotic diseases and diseases that are native to the UK but are becoming increasingly severe. The project will address this challenge head-on. Combining the expertise of five leading laboratories across the UK and the EU in a three year projec ...
H - AAP Red Book
... Mothers' exposure category for perinatally AIDS, by year of diagnosis, United States. Since the beginning of the epidemic, the proportional distribution of exposure categories for HIV infection among mothers of children with perinatally acquired AIDS has changed. From 1996 to 2001, 21% of the mother ...
... Mothers' exposure category for perinatally AIDS, by year of diagnosis, United States. Since the beginning of the epidemic, the proportional distribution of exposure categories for HIV infection among mothers of children with perinatally acquired AIDS has changed. From 1996 to 2001, 21% of the mother ...
The most serious incurable STI is human immunodeficiency
... Any pathogen that spreads from one person to another during sexual contact ...
... Any pathogen that spreads from one person to another during sexual contact ...
Classical Swine Fever (CSF) is regarded as one of the
... News from Boehringer Ingelheim Svanova: ...
... News from Boehringer Ingelheim Svanova: ...
Infectious Diseases Illinois Department of Public Health, Division of
... The CSTE Fellow will be assigned to the Division of Infectious Diseases (DID), which includes Communicable Disease, TB, Immunization, and STD/HIV Sections. Sections are responsible for statewide disease surveillance, prevention, and control programs conducted in collaboration with 95 local health de ...
... The CSTE Fellow will be assigned to the Division of Infectious Diseases (DID), which includes Communicable Disease, TB, Immunization, and STD/HIV Sections. Sections are responsible for statewide disease surveillance, prevention, and control programs conducted in collaboration with 95 local health de ...
Canine Vaccinations - Town and Country Animal Hospital, PC
... Lyme disease is caused by Borrelia burgdorferi and is spread mainly by the bite of deer ticks although other ticks can also spread disease. We live in a high risk area for this disease. Good tick control and vaccination will help reduce your dog’s risk. Ask about a blood test available to detect you ...
... Lyme disease is caused by Borrelia burgdorferi and is spread mainly by the bite of deer ticks although other ticks can also spread disease. We live in a high risk area for this disease. Good tick control and vaccination will help reduce your dog’s risk. Ask about a blood test available to detect you ...