Chapter 34
... Virtually all domestic animals (dogs and cats) are vaccinated against rabies at 3 months old. Boosters every 3 years. Animal bites in USA, 20,000 get postexposure prophylaxis. And only about 3 cases/year. The rest of the world gets 14 million postexposure prophylaxis. ...
... Virtually all domestic animals (dogs and cats) are vaccinated against rabies at 3 months old. Boosters every 3 years. Animal bites in USA, 20,000 get postexposure prophylaxis. And only about 3 cases/year. The rest of the world gets 14 million postexposure prophylaxis. ...
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... Spontaneous generation Early belief that some forms of life could arise from vital forces present in nonliving or decomposing matter. (flies from manure, etc) ...
... Spontaneous generation Early belief that some forms of life could arise from vital forces present in nonliving or decomposing matter. (flies from manure, etc) ...
Enzootic Diseases Amendment Regulations (No. 4) 2011
... These regulations come into operation as follows — (a) regulations 1 and 2 — on the day on which these regulations are published in the Gazette; (b) the rest of the regulations — on the day after that day. ...
... These regulations come into operation as follows — (a) regulations 1 and 2 — on the day on which these regulations are published in the Gazette; (b) the rest of the regulations — on the day after that day. ...
Immunity
... to original pathogenWhen they match, you can conclude that pathogen caused the disease ...
... to original pathogenWhen they match, you can conclude that pathogen caused the disease ...
The Immune System and Disease
... first line of defense i. few microbes can penetrate the dead cells of the ______________ ii. oil and sweat create an ________ environment that kills bacteria iii. mucus in nose and throat trap __________ iv. cilia in throat push viruses away from the lungs v. stomach acid and digestive enzymes destr ...
... first line of defense i. few microbes can penetrate the dead cells of the ______________ ii. oil and sweat create an ________ environment that kills bacteria iii. mucus in nose and throat trap __________ iv. cilia in throat push viruses away from the lungs v. stomach acid and digestive enzymes destr ...
Lecture 15- Medical Mycology
... Sporotrichosis is usually a chronic infection of the cutaneous or subcutaneous tissue which tends to suppurate, ulcerate and drain. In recent years, a pulmonary disease has been seen more frequently. Occasionally, infection with S. schenckii may result in a mycetoma. Sporotrichosis is caused by anot ...
... Sporotrichosis is usually a chronic infection of the cutaneous or subcutaneous tissue which tends to suppurate, ulcerate and drain. In recent years, a pulmonary disease has been seen more frequently. Occasionally, infection with S. schenckii may result in a mycetoma. Sporotrichosis is caused by anot ...
07._plague
... LO: To investigate the Great Plague and its impact Key concepts: Cause and consequence & significance ...
... LO: To investigate the Great Plague and its impact Key concepts: Cause and consequence & significance ...
PowerPoint Slides - CBS
... • Elimination of adverse side effects of vaccines • Control of childhood diseases in immunologically compromised children • Development of more easily administered, "child-friendly" vaccines • Better control of persisting childhood disease threats such as infections caused by rapidly evolving organi ...
... • Elimination of adverse side effects of vaccines • Control of childhood diseases in immunologically compromised children • Development of more easily administered, "child-friendly" vaccines • Better control of persisting childhood disease threats such as infections caused by rapidly evolving organi ...
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... – Appreciation that different types of pathogens have common mechanisms to affect disease outcome – Understanding that pathogens have evolved multiple mechanisms to survive within the host – Appreciation that antimi ...
... – Appreciation that different types of pathogens have common mechanisms to affect disease outcome – Understanding that pathogens have evolved multiple mechanisms to survive within the host – Appreciation that antimi ...
How bacteria cause disease
... • Incidence: # of new cases during a time period • Prevalence: ongoing cases at any one time • Mortality and morbidity rate: – Death and sickness per total population over a given period of time. – Many diseases have unique patterns, such as flu occurring during the winter months. ...
... • Incidence: # of new cases during a time period • Prevalence: ongoing cases at any one time • Mortality and morbidity rate: – Death and sickness per total population over a given period of time. – Many diseases have unique patterns, such as flu occurring during the winter months. ...
Important individuals and their advances
... Important individuals and their advances One person's 'discovery' might be based upon the work of an earlier person, so it is important to know who did what and when. Here is a chronological list of individuals in the 19th and 20th centuries and the important medical discoveries they made. Read thro ...
... Important individuals and their advances One person's 'discovery' might be based upon the work of an earlier person, so it is important to know who did what and when. Here is a chronological list of individuals in the 19th and 20th centuries and the important medical discoveries they made. Read thro ...
Foundations in Microbiology
... Non-motile pleomorphic rods or coccobacilli • Ticks, fleas & lice are involved in their life cycle • Bacteria enter vascular endothelial cells & cause necrosis of the lining – vasculitis, vascular leakage & thrombosis • Treat with tetracycline & chloramphenicol 16 ...
... Non-motile pleomorphic rods or coccobacilli • Ticks, fleas & lice are involved in their life cycle • Bacteria enter vascular endothelial cells & cause necrosis of the lining – vasculitis, vascular leakage & thrombosis • Treat with tetracycline & chloramphenicol 16 ...
Pandemics in History
... The first six were the most deadly, killing huge numbers of people in Asia, India, Europe, Russia, the Americas, the Middle East, Egypt and Africa. Untreated victims died within as little as 3 hours of the first symptoms, literally of fluid loss due to acute diarrhea, accompanied by vomiting, cr ...
... The first six were the most deadly, killing huge numbers of people in Asia, India, Europe, Russia, the Americas, the Middle East, Egypt and Africa. Untreated victims died within as little as 3 hours of the first symptoms, literally of fluid loss due to acute diarrhea, accompanied by vomiting, cr ...
Immune System - Mayfield City Schools
... spread from one individual to another Pathogen: A microorganism, a virus, or a protein that causes a disease ...
... spread from one individual to another Pathogen: A microorganism, a virus, or a protein that causes a disease ...
PowerPoint - Curriculum
... which the body produces little or none of the blood proteins necessary for clotting. ...
... which the body produces little or none of the blood proteins necessary for clotting. ...
How is the body adapted to stop Microbes getting into the or
... kill the disease causing organisms. The antibodies stay in the blood for a long time so if the disease causing organisms return they are killed off at once. You are Immune to the disease. ...
... kill the disease causing organisms. The antibodies stay in the blood for a long time so if the disease causing organisms return they are killed off at once. You are Immune to the disease. ...
Preventing Communicable Diseases
... smoking can reduce chances of fighting uri’s Common Cold- runny nose, sneezing, sore throat, headache Influenza- fever, chills, dry cough, joint pain, runny nose, sore throat, extreme fatigue ...
... smoking can reduce chances of fighting uri’s Common Cold- runny nose, sneezing, sore throat, headache Influenza- fever, chills, dry cough, joint pain, runny nose, sore throat, extreme fatigue ...
sexually transmitted diseases
... A virus infection may result in an increase in the population of white cells but this is not the primary function of a vaccine ...
... A virus infection may result in an increase in the population of white cells but this is not the primary function of a vaccine ...
Interactive questions
... A virus infection may result in an increase in the population of white cells but this is not the primary function of a vaccine ...
... A virus infection may result in an increase in the population of white cells but this is not the primary function of a vaccine ...
assembly floor analysis
... with pertussis have severe coughing attacks that can last for months. Infants too young for vaccination are at greatest risk for life-threatening cases of pertussis. Pertussis vaccinations are given starting at two months of age, but multiple doses are required before the child is considered fully i ...
... with pertussis have severe coughing attacks that can last for months. Infants too young for vaccination are at greatest risk for life-threatening cases of pertussis. Pertussis vaccinations are given starting at two months of age, but multiple doses are required before the child is considered fully i ...
Notes…. P = `probability` of an event occurring. All data and
... DYNAMIC ECONOMIC MODEL OF JOHNE’S DISEASE IN THE DAIRY HERD – SCHEMATIC DIAGRAM ...
... DYNAMIC ECONOMIC MODEL OF JOHNE’S DISEASE IN THE DAIRY HERD – SCHEMATIC DIAGRAM ...
RNA Viruses: Orthomyxo (influenza)
... Due to Antigenic drift ( minor changes of HA ) Pandermic Antigenic shift ( major changes of HA ) influenza Sings : fever , sorethroat , headache , cough , nasal congestion & Resp. infection Transmission : aerosol Treatment & prevention :; Antiviral (Amantidine) Vaccination : Difficult due to Ag ch ...
... Due to Antigenic drift ( minor changes of HA ) Pandermic Antigenic shift ( major changes of HA ) influenza Sings : fever , sorethroat , headache , cough , nasal congestion & Resp. infection Transmission : aerosol Treatment & prevention :; Antiviral (Amantidine) Vaccination : Difficult due to Ag ch ...