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... There are currently no vaccines or drugs approved for human use to protect against the Marburg and Ravn viruses. These two filoviruses, which are in the same virus family as Ebola, cause severe and often lethal disease in people. The average case fatality rate of Marburg virus disease since the firs ...
... There are currently no vaccines or drugs approved for human use to protect against the Marburg and Ravn viruses. These two filoviruses, which are in the same virus family as Ebola, cause severe and often lethal disease in people. The average case fatality rate of Marburg virus disease since the firs ...
Risk of widespread outbreak of Rift Valley fever linked to
... (Lancelot et al., 2017). Despite significant rainfall in Madagascar in 1994 and 2015, RVFV outbreaks were not detected as a result. Instead, Lancelot et al. give more weight to anthropologic factors, such as livestock trade and trafficking, and working in an abattoir, than fluctuations in environmen ...
... (Lancelot et al., 2017). Despite significant rainfall in Madagascar in 1994 and 2015, RVFV outbreaks were not detected as a result. Instead, Lancelot et al. give more weight to anthropologic factors, such as livestock trade and trafficking, and working in an abattoir, than fluctuations in environmen ...
Variola Virus
... (survives at room temperature in crusts for over a year and for ~3 months in the dark and over a month in the light when dried on slides); killed by heating at 60°C for 10 minutes when moist, but can withstand 100°C for 5-10 minutes when dry; sensitive to UV light (sunlight); inactivated by sodium h ...
... (survives at room temperature in crusts for over a year and for ~3 months in the dark and over a month in the light when dried on slides); killed by heating at 60°C for 10 minutes when moist, but can withstand 100°C for 5-10 minutes when dry; sensitive to UV light (sunlight); inactivated by sodium h ...
Rift Valley fever
... immediate indicator of future epidemics. Livestock, specifically sheep, cattle, and goats, were identified as animal hosts in initial records of RVFV’s emergence in the Great Rift Valley of Kenya in 1931 (Daubney & Garnham, 1931). Yet the factors that lead to emergence of RVFV have yet to be identif ...
... immediate indicator of future epidemics. Livestock, specifically sheep, cattle, and goats, were identified as animal hosts in initial records of RVFV’s emergence in the Great Rift Valley of Kenya in 1931 (Daubney & Garnham, 1931). Yet the factors that lead to emergence of RVFV have yet to be identif ...
pub3191TomatoSpottedWiltHIGHRES / 3.18MB
... Tomato spotted wilt is a major viral disease of tomato, pepper, tobacco, several field crops and a variety of ornamental hosts in the southeastern United States. This disease is generally a problem only on spring crops, and the incidence of the disease varies from year to year based in part on weath ...
... Tomato spotted wilt is a major viral disease of tomato, pepper, tobacco, several field crops and a variety of ornamental hosts in the southeastern United States. This disease is generally a problem only on spring crops, and the incidence of the disease varies from year to year based in part on weath ...
Slides - Homepage Usask
... ..infectious agents of small size and simple composition that can multiply only in living cells of animals, plants and bacteria. Viruses are obligate parasites that are metabolically inert when they are outside their hosts. They all rely, to varying extents, on the metabolic processes of their hosts ...
... ..infectious agents of small size and simple composition that can multiply only in living cells of animals, plants and bacteria. Viruses are obligate parasites that are metabolically inert when they are outside their hosts. They all rely, to varying extents, on the metabolic processes of their hosts ...
Poxviruses
... but sometimes initially on other parts of the body. The lesions usually develop through several stages before crusting and falling off. The illness typically lasts for 2 to 4 weeks. Human monkeypox is believed to have a fatality rate of 1% to 10%. ...
... but sometimes initially on other parts of the body. The lesions usually develop through several stages before crusting and falling off. The illness typically lasts for 2 to 4 weeks. Human monkeypox is believed to have a fatality rate of 1% to 10%. ...
International Symposium on Infectious Diseases of Livestock
... because of the severity and wide-spread nature of the disease. During the presentations of Avian diseases in this symposium, emphasis was placed on the prophylactic measures. Efforts have been made to seek and select some effective vaccination programs in each country for the control of the diseases ...
... because of the severity and wide-spread nature of the disease. During the presentations of Avian diseases in this symposium, emphasis was placed on the prophylactic measures. Efforts have been made to seek and select some effective vaccination programs in each country for the control of the diseases ...
Name - inetTeacher
... Answer the following questions based on your textbook and notes taken in class. You should know the answers to these questions well for your final. Also, study your previous test reviews and tests for Unit I and Unit II. Test questions for the final will be pulled from those ...
... Answer the following questions based on your textbook and notes taken in class. You should know the answers to these questions well for your final. Also, study your previous test reviews and tests for Unit I and Unit II. Test questions for the final will be pulled from those ...
Viruses - OneDrive
... -The envelope containing lipid e.g,[Herpes virus,Infleunza virus ] - The envelope can be destroyed by lipid solvents [ ether , chloroform and bile salts ] ...
... -The envelope containing lipid e.g,[Herpes virus,Infleunza virus ] - The envelope can be destroyed by lipid solvents [ ether , chloroform and bile salts ] ...
Bird Flu H5N1
... disease, which was first identified in Italy more than 100 years ago, occur worldwide. 1918 outbreaks in Italy, a Pandemic, the virus was H1N1. ...
... disease, which was first identified in Italy more than 100 years ago, occur worldwide. 1918 outbreaks in Italy, a Pandemic, the virus was H1N1. ...
2. Electron Microscopy - INAYA Medical College
... Classical Immune electron microscopy (IEM) - the sample is treated with specific anti-sera before being put up for EM. Viral particles present will be agglutinated and thus congregate together by the antibody. Solid phase immune electron microscopy (SPIEM) - the grid is coated with specific anti-ser ...
... Classical Immune electron microscopy (IEM) - the sample is treated with specific anti-sera before being put up for EM. Viral particles present will be agglutinated and thus congregate together by the antibody. Solid phase immune electron microscopy (SPIEM) - the grid is coated with specific anti-ser ...
Lesson 3 - Preventive Health Programs
... Colostrum Temporary (only 6-8 weeks) Don’t vaccinate under 6 weeks old because clash with maternal antibodies Very important to make sure mothers are up to date with vaccinations ...
... Colostrum Temporary (only 6-8 weeks) Don’t vaccinate under 6 weeks old because clash with maternal antibodies Very important to make sure mothers are up to date with vaccinations ...
Lecture 3: Aquaculture Viruses
... • Who: sockeye, chinook, rainbows; cohos resistant • When?: 1950’s in Oregon hatcheries. 100 million mortalities between 1970-1980, if infected, 70% mortality likely, esp. in young fish (fry: 90-95% mort. possible) • What?: bullet shaped rhabdovirus, non- segmented SS-RNA, sensitive to heat and pH, ...
... • Who: sockeye, chinook, rainbows; cohos resistant • When?: 1950’s in Oregon hatcheries. 100 million mortalities between 1970-1980, if infected, 70% mortality likely, esp. in young fish (fry: 90-95% mort. possible) • What?: bullet shaped rhabdovirus, non- segmented SS-RNA, sensitive to heat and pH, ...
Antibiotic Resistant Bacteria
... Viruses cause diseases • Viruses cause numerous diseases in Plants, animals, bacteria & fungi… • Examples of human viruses: • Herpes virus • Hepatitis virus • Rabies • Ebola – emerging epidemics • Influenza (“flu”) – respiratory infection (fever, headache, chills, cough, stuffy nose, sore throat) c ...
... Viruses cause diseases • Viruses cause numerous diseases in Plants, animals, bacteria & fungi… • Examples of human viruses: • Herpes virus • Hepatitis virus • Rabies • Ebola – emerging epidemics • Influenza (“flu”) – respiratory infection (fever, headache, chills, cough, stuffy nose, sore throat) c ...
Bio 102 Practice Problems
... 4. You work for a drug company that would like to produce a drug to treat infection with the West Nile virus. Four possible molecules have been tested, and their effects on the virus are listed below. For each of these molecules, briefly tell how promising it would be as a therapeutic drug for use i ...
... 4. You work for a drug company that would like to produce a drug to treat infection with the West Nile virus. Four possible molecules have been tested, and their effects on the virus are listed below. For each of these molecules, briefly tell how promising it would be as a therapeutic drug for use i ...
1.what is the magnitude of the effect a delay has on tranmission 2
... Romarie “Romie” Morales Rosado ...
... Romarie “Romie” Morales Rosado ...
Micro organisms
... Viruses based on RNA (called Retroviruses) have to use a protein called reverse transcriptase to turn their RNA into DNA before they can take over the cell. – Mutate A LOT. Evolve/Change rapidly – Flu ...
... Viruses based on RNA (called Retroviruses) have to use a protein called reverse transcriptase to turn their RNA into DNA before they can take over the cell. – Mutate A LOT. Evolve/Change rapidly – Flu ...
Chapter 5
... icosahedral viruses form triangular plates, which self-assemble to form a geodesic dome- ...
... icosahedral viruses form triangular plates, which self-assemble to form a geodesic dome- ...
Evolution Review Guide
... each, including where they live. Give an example of each. ● BACTERIA: example: ● ARCHAEA: example: ...
... each, including where they live. Give an example of each. ● BACTERIA: example: ● ARCHAEA: example: ...
Chlamydophila pneumoniae is a species of Chlamydophila bacteria
... It resembles TB superficially. Symptoms are sub-clinical. Caused by Histoplasma capsulatum which is a dimorphic fungus (yeast-like inside the tissue and filamentous in artificial media). Disease is acquired from airborne conidia produced under conditions of appropriate moisture and pH. Histoplasmosi ...
... It resembles TB superficially. Symptoms are sub-clinical. Caused by Histoplasma capsulatum which is a dimorphic fungus (yeast-like inside the tissue and filamentous in artificial media). Disease is acquired from airborne conidia produced under conditions of appropriate moisture and pH. Histoplasmosi ...
Evolution Review Guide
... each, including where they live. Give an example of each. ● BACTERIA: example: ● ARCHAEA: example: ...
... each, including where they live. Give an example of each. ● BACTERIA: example: ● ARCHAEA: example: ...
