microbiology – test 3 material
... - Portal of entry again is the respiratory system (mortality is usually only seen in adults) - In the case of zoster, it can remain latent in the body for years. The virus enters peripheral nerves and travels to DRG and it hangs out there as viral DNA. - Body can’t get B and T cells in there and ant ...
... - Portal of entry again is the respiratory system (mortality is usually only seen in adults) - In the case of zoster, it can remain latent in the body for years. The virus enters peripheral nerves and travels to DRG and it hangs out there as viral DNA. - Body can’t get B and T cells in there and ant ...
Chapter 1 What are viruses? - Beck-Shop
... genes to code for all the proteins they require to ‘germinate’ and complete their life cycle. So they hijack a cell’s organelles and use what they need, often killing the cell in the process. This lifestyle means that viruses are obliged to obtain essential components of their life cycle from other ...
... genes to code for all the proteins they require to ‘germinate’ and complete their life cycle. So they hijack a cell’s organelles and use what they need, often killing the cell in the process. This lifestyle means that viruses are obliged to obtain essential components of their life cycle from other ...
Integrated surveillance for prevention and control of emerging vector
... Tick-borne diseases are also of public health concern in Europe. Tick-borne encephalitis (TBE) is endemic in Europe and due to its medical significance was recently added to the list of notifiable diseases with a harmonised case definition focussing on neuroinvasive illness with laboratory confirmat ...
... Tick-borne diseases are also of public health concern in Europe. Tick-borne encephalitis (TBE) is endemic in Europe and due to its medical significance was recently added to the list of notifiable diseases with a harmonised case definition focussing on neuroinvasive illness with laboratory confirmat ...
Northwest Public Health Leadership Institute
... Below are the highlights of the history of vaccines and immunization, with select quotes from the Health Affairs article as well as other key sources: The gasping breath and distinctive sounds of whooping cough; the iron lungs and braces designed for children paralyzed by polio; and the devastating ...
... Below are the highlights of the history of vaccines and immunization, with select quotes from the Health Affairs article as well as other key sources: The gasping breath and distinctive sounds of whooping cough; the iron lungs and braces designed for children paralyzed by polio; and the devastating ...
skin - Animal Sciences and Industry
... infection is mosquitoes. West Nile virus edited for the Kansas Veterinary Quaris primarily transmitted by Culex mosNonmosquitoborne Transmission terly. The entire article along with one on quitoes, but other genera can be vectors. In 2002, a case of intrauterine transthe pathology and clinical manif ...
... infection is mosquitoes. West Nile virus edited for the Kansas Veterinary Quaris primarily transmitted by Culex mosNonmosquitoborne Transmission terly. The entire article along with one on quitoes, but other genera can be vectors. In 2002, a case of intrauterine transthe pathology and clinical manif ...
Emerging Infectious Diseases
... • Prairie dogs (about 200) infected through contact with Gambian giant rats and dormice which originated in Ghana. 93 infected prairie dogs traced back to six states. ...
... • Prairie dogs (about 200) infected through contact with Gambian giant rats and dormice which originated in Ghana. 93 infected prairie dogs traced back to six states. ...
BioMedia Biology of Bacteria Video Questions
... _______________________8. What was the indicator for virus multiplication with this new solution? _______________________9. To obtain a population of free cells, after treatment with enzymes, the cells are concentrated by _______________________. _______________________10. The culture is stained in ...
... _______________________8. What was the indicator for virus multiplication with this new solution? _______________________9. To obtain a population of free cells, after treatment with enzymes, the cells are concentrated by _______________________. _______________________10. The culture is stained in ...
Word - ABC
... 1. Discuss the BtN Ebola story with another student and record the main points of your discussion. 2. What are scientists from the CSIRO studying? 3. Ebola is a highly contagious ____________. 4. In which decade was Ebola first discovered? 5. How can the Ebola virus be caught? 6. What does the virus ...
... 1. Discuss the BtN Ebola story with another student and record the main points of your discussion. 2. What are scientists from the CSIRO studying? 3. Ebola is a highly contagious ____________. 4. In which decade was Ebola first discovered? 5. How can the Ebola virus be caught? 6. What does the virus ...
Orthomyxoviruses
... Flu Neuraminidase Found in the viral envelope 9 different neuraminidase antigens Removes N-acetylneuraminic acid from glycolipids and glycoproteins derived from host cell Dissolves N-acetylneuraminic acid in mucus to increase liquefaction ...
... Flu Neuraminidase Found in the viral envelope 9 different neuraminidase antigens Removes N-acetylneuraminic acid from glycolipids and glycoproteins derived from host cell Dissolves N-acetylneuraminic acid in mucus to increase liquefaction ...
VIRUS
... Viruses are specific in what they infect • Most viruses are species specific – Ex. Small pox-humans only, tobacco mosaic virusplants only, bacteriophages-bacteria only • can only affect a limited range of hosts – host range is determined by the specificity of attachment to the cells, which depends o ...
... Viruses are specific in what they infect • Most viruses are species specific – Ex. Small pox-humans only, tobacco mosaic virusplants only, bacteriophages-bacteria only • can only affect a limited range of hosts – host range is determined by the specificity of attachment to the cells, which depends o ...
Peer-reviewed Article PDF
... PRO2000 and the polysulfated carraguard and cellulose Ushercell) turned out to be not efficacious against vaginal HIV-1 transmission or even to increase the rate of infection [12-14]. The failure of these clinical trials and the mechanisms responsible for the lack of anti-viral effect of these first ...
... PRO2000 and the polysulfated carraguard and cellulose Ushercell) turned out to be not efficacious against vaginal HIV-1 transmission or even to increase the rate of infection [12-14]. The failure of these clinical trials and the mechanisms responsible for the lack of anti-viral effect of these first ...
Corporate fact sheet - Emergent BioSolutions
... from fractionation of human plasma Equine – Purified immune globulin fragments derived from polyclonal antibodies to specific antigen(s) obtained from fractionation of equine plasma ...
... from fractionation of human plasma Equine – Purified immune globulin fragments derived from polyclonal antibodies to specific antigen(s) obtained from fractionation of equine plasma ...
Medical Virology - e
... Highly specific, the surface of the virion contains structures that interact receptors on the surface of the host cell. It defines and limits the host species and type of cell that can be infected by a particular virus. Damage to the binding sites on the virion or blocking by specific antibodies (ne ...
... Highly specific, the surface of the virion contains structures that interact receptors on the surface of the host cell. It defines and limits the host species and type of cell that can be infected by a particular virus. Damage to the binding sites on the virion or blocking by specific antibodies (ne ...
The Flavivirus Envelope Protein E: Isolation of a Soluble Form from
... it induces a protective immune response (reviewed in references 1 and 10). It is also thought to be involved in a number of additional viral functions, such as receptor binding and membrane fusion after acid pH-induced conformational changes (2, 28). From the conservation of all cysteines, which hav ...
... it induces a protective immune response (reviewed in references 1 and 10). It is also thought to be involved in a number of additional viral functions, such as receptor binding and membrane fusion after acid pH-induced conformational changes (2, 28). From the conservation of all cysteines, which hav ...
Zika Virus-Related Information It`s possible, even likely, that another
... global public health emergency, researchers are inching closer to a vaccine that protects against the mosquito-borne illness. Two distinct approaches to the virus -- which is associated with paralyzing neurological conditions such as Guillain Barre Syndrome, as well as microcephaly and other severe ...
... global public health emergency, researchers are inching closer to a vaccine that protects against the mosquito-borne illness. Two distinct approaches to the virus -- which is associated with paralyzing neurological conditions such as Guillain Barre Syndrome, as well as microcephaly and other severe ...
a- Clinical aspects
... persistence in the body is correlated with the development antibodies are present in approximately 95% of the adults of a multitude of malignancy: lymphoproliferative between 30-40 years serologically investigated. Primary disorders, Hodgkin lymphoma, Burkitt lymphoma, EBV infection occurs after exp ...
... persistence in the body is correlated with the development antibodies are present in approximately 95% of the adults of a multitude of malignancy: lymphoproliferative between 30-40 years serologically investigated. Primary disorders, Hodgkin lymphoma, Burkitt lymphoma, EBV infection occurs after exp ...
Viruses
... • Viral diseases in a small isolated population can emerge and become global • New viral diseases can emerge when viruses spread from animals to humans • Viral strains that jump species can exchange genetic information with other viruses to which humans have no immunity ...
... • Viral diseases in a small isolated population can emerge and become global • New viral diseases can emerge when viruses spread from animals to humans • Viral strains that jump species can exchange genetic information with other viruses to which humans have no immunity ...
Chlamydia trachomatis
... • Disease C & S Americas, Africa; less common USA • Human, squirrel primary reservoir • Transmitted by louse; bites, defecates in wound • At risk - people living in crowded, unsanitary conditions; often war, famine, natural disaster • Complications - myocarditis, CNS dysfunction • Mortality high unt ...
... • Disease C & S Americas, Africa; less common USA • Human, squirrel primary reservoir • Transmitted by louse; bites, defecates in wound • At risk - people living in crowded, unsanitary conditions; often war, famine, natural disaster • Complications - myocarditis, CNS dysfunction • Mortality high unt ...
Recommended Resources - Alberta Health Services
... and Viruses Associated With Hospitalization Due to Lower Respiratory Tract Infections in ...
... and Viruses Associated With Hospitalization Due to Lower Respiratory Tract Infections in ...
New Insights into Zika virus pathogenesis
... Zika virus: An emerging flavivirus with new syndromes and unique transmission • In utero, sexual, and blood transmission in addition to mosquito transmission • Guillain-Barré syndrome • Microcephaly, congenital malformations • Meningitis/encephalitis • Ocular damage in newborns • Viral persistence: ...
... Zika virus: An emerging flavivirus with new syndromes and unique transmission • In utero, sexual, and blood transmission in addition to mosquito transmission • Guillain-Barré syndrome • Microcephaly, congenital malformations • Meningitis/encephalitis • Ocular damage in newborns • Viral persistence: ...
Zoonosis in xenotransplantation Clive Patience*, Yasuhiro
... for donor organs and cells. Both these species have a wide range of organisms known to replicate in human cells or infect humans [8°,9-12]. With the well documented array of viruses known to be present in baboons it seems unlikely that these animals will ever be the supply of clean donor organs [13] ...
... for donor organs and cells. Both these species have a wide range of organisms known to replicate in human cells or infect humans [8°,9-12]. With the well documented array of viruses known to be present in baboons it seems unlikely that these animals will ever be the supply of clean donor organs [13] ...
IMMUNE REACTIONS AGAINST THE RABBIT MYXOMA VIRUS
... totally protect from infection, but soften the manifestation of disease and do not interfere with immune answer. The same authors proved the circulation of IgG antibodies that are also of mother origin. Immunopathologic effects of MYXV Though there are many publications on Myxomatosis, little is kno ...
... totally protect from infection, but soften the manifestation of disease and do not interfere with immune answer. The same authors proved the circulation of IgG antibodies that are also of mother origin. Immunopathologic effects of MYXV Though there are many publications on Myxomatosis, little is kno ...
Treatment of Swine Flu
... Outbreaks of swine influenza are common in pigs year-round. Historically, when humans have become infected, it is a result of close contact with infected pigs. However, the current virus is a novel influenza A (H1N1) virus not previously identified in humans, and it spreads by human-to-human tra ...
... Outbreaks of swine influenza are common in pigs year-round. Historically, when humans have become infected, it is a result of close contact with infected pigs. However, the current virus is a novel influenza A (H1N1) virus not previously identified in humans, and it spreads by human-to-human tra ...
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... as they become resistant to pesticides. Pesticides also destroy the natural predators of mosquitoes. Organic phosphates have been associated with cancer and birth defects in people. (National Coalition against the Misuse of Pesticides, 2002) (Howard & Oliver, 1997, as cited in National Coalition ...
... as they become resistant to pesticides. Pesticides also destroy the natural predators of mosquitoes. Organic phosphates have been associated with cancer and birth defects in people. (National Coalition against the Misuse of Pesticides, 2002) (Howard & Oliver, 1997, as cited in National Coalition ...
Nephrosis and Nephritis
... Almost always resistant to drug treatment High morbidity from protein malnutrition & sepsis Finnish type- most severe, AR Diffuse mesangial sclerosis – less severe, AR Denys-Drash syndrome – includes pseudohermaphroditism and Wilms tumour FSGS Secondary congenital nephrotic syndrome – congenital syp ...
... Almost always resistant to drug treatment High morbidity from protein malnutrition & sepsis Finnish type- most severe, AR Diffuse mesangial sclerosis – less severe, AR Denys-Drash syndrome – includes pseudohermaphroditism and Wilms tumour FSGS Secondary congenital nephrotic syndrome – congenital syp ...