Crimean-congo hemorrhagic fever - Caspian Journal of Internal
... Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever (CCHF) is an acute, tick-borne viral, zoonotic disease with hemorrhagic manifestations and considerable mortality in humans. It was first observed in Crimea in 1944 and was first isolated in Africa (Congo) from a febrile patient in 1956. The virus is widely distribute ...
... Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever (CCHF) is an acute, tick-borne viral, zoonotic disease with hemorrhagic manifestations and considerable mortality in humans. It was first observed in Crimea in 1944 and was first isolated in Africa (Congo) from a febrile patient in 1956. The virus is widely distribute ...
Chapter 5 Zoonotic and Vector
... – Cryptosporidium and other pathogens • Contaminated surface water, faulty water purification ...
... – Cryptosporidium and other pathogens • Contaminated surface water, faulty water purification ...
HIV, Herpes, Influenza, small pox, chicken pox, measles, mumps
... Viruses can be used in genetic engineering. Specifically, they can act as delivery systems for genes we want placed in a cell. People with cystic fibrosis (a disease of the lungs) are responding well to a treatment whereby the common cold virus has been engineered to deliver working copies of the mu ...
... Viruses can be used in genetic engineering. Specifically, they can act as delivery systems for genes we want placed in a cell. People with cystic fibrosis (a disease of the lungs) are responding well to a treatment whereby the common cold virus has been engineered to deliver working copies of the mu ...
PowerPoint
... Anopheles control is the major way. What happens if we loose this control? In 1985 the mortality rate for Malaria increased to almost 15% from 5% of hospitalized cases in Zaire ...
... Anopheles control is the major way. What happens if we loose this control? In 1985 the mortality rate for Malaria increased to almost 15% from 5% of hospitalized cases in Zaire ...
Hand, Foot and Mouth Disease
... There is no specific treatment for Hand, Foot and Mouth Disease – it is usually a mild and self-limiting illness. If a child feels unwell paracetamol (such as Calpol or Disprol) may help. Antibiotics and creams or ointments for the blisters are not effective. Children recover just as quickly without ...
... There is no specific treatment for Hand, Foot and Mouth Disease – it is usually a mild and self-limiting illness. If a child feels unwell paracetamol (such as Calpol or Disprol) may help. Antibiotics and creams or ointments for the blisters are not effective. Children recover just as quickly without ...
Viruses and Immunity - Claremont Secondary School
... •The virus causes a low fever and a rash of fluid-filled blisters that begin as red spots covering most of the body and the inside of the mouth. •The disease is dangerous to newborns, to people first infected in adulthood, and to those in whom the virus remains dormant in nerve cells, erupting as th ...
... •The virus causes a low fever and a rash of fluid-filled blisters that begin as red spots covering most of the body and the inside of the mouth. •The disease is dangerous to newborns, to people first infected in adulthood, and to those in whom the virus remains dormant in nerve cells, erupting as th ...
D.5 Antiviral Medications
... year and are responsible for an even greater number of illnesses. Diseases such as measles, meningitis and polio are caused by viruses, as are more recent diseases such as AIDS, ebola and the avian flu. Treating viral infections is particularly difficult because viruses live within host cells and so ...
... year and are responsible for an even greater number of illnesses. Diseases such as measles, meningitis and polio are caused by viruses, as are more recent diseases such as AIDS, ebola and the avian flu. Treating viral infections is particularly difficult because viruses live within host cells and so ...
virus - Biology-Resource-Package-11C
... (e.g. animal virus into human) Some viruses overcome host immune memory by mutating to reinfect its host ……..RNA viruses are good at this e.g. HIV mutates so fast the immune system can never clear itself from the body so vaccines end-up failing ...
... (e.g. animal virus into human) Some viruses overcome host immune memory by mutating to reinfect its host ……..RNA viruses are good at this e.g. HIV mutates so fast the immune system can never clear itself from the body so vaccines end-up failing ...
CANINE DISTEMPER What is distemper? Distemper is a highly
... There are many diseases that cause coughing, fever, loss of appetite, or seizures. However, this combination is unique to canine distemper. If the diagnosis is in doubt, a blood test can be performed for confirmation. What is the treatment? As with most viral infections, there is no drug that will k ...
... There are many diseases that cause coughing, fever, loss of appetite, or seizures. However, this combination is unique to canine distemper. If the diagnosis is in doubt, a blood test can be performed for confirmation. What is the treatment? As with most viral infections, there is no drug that will k ...
ORTHOMYXOVIRUS PARAMYXOVIRUS
... Paramyxovirus Non segmented, ss genome; helical capsid with outer lipoprotein envelope ...
... Paramyxovirus Non segmented, ss genome; helical capsid with outer lipoprotein envelope ...
File - Mr. Swords` Classes
... CDC – Center for Disease Control – US government organization which monitors infectious diseases and tries to limit their spread across the United States. WHO – World Health Organization – A worldwide organization of countries which monitors infectious diseases and tries to limit their spread across ...
... CDC – Center for Disease Control – US government organization which monitors infectious diseases and tries to limit their spread across the United States. WHO – World Health Organization – A worldwide organization of countries which monitors infectious diseases and tries to limit their spread across ...
Prions
... Inactivation of Viruses • some are sensitive to disinfectants due to lipids in their coverings • detergents and ether dissolve their lipid coverings • e.g. HIV can be inactivated by a solution of 10% sodium hypochlorite (household bleach) in water ...
... Inactivation of Viruses • some are sensitive to disinfectants due to lipids in their coverings • detergents and ether dissolve their lipid coverings • e.g. HIV can be inactivated by a solution of 10% sodium hypochlorite (household bleach) in water ...
Virus and Immunity Webquest
... Select animations and then select Chapter 19 from the drop down menu to go to the retrovirus animation. Click on the animation to begin. ...
... Select animations and then select Chapter 19 from the drop down menu to go to the retrovirus animation. Click on the animation to begin. ...
Infectious Bursal Disease (IBD) or Gumboro Disease
... Delaware, USA. Variant IBDV strains were first reported in the USA in 1986/87, while Hyper or very virulent IBDV strains were first reported in Belgium and The Netherlands in 1987. The economic impact of an Infectious Bursal Disease Virus (IBDV) infection is twofold: 1. Direct mortality that can rea ...
... Delaware, USA. Variant IBDV strains were first reported in the USA in 1986/87, while Hyper or very virulent IBDV strains were first reported in Belgium and The Netherlands in 1987. The economic impact of an Infectious Bursal Disease Virus (IBDV) infection is twofold: 1. Direct mortality that can rea ...
Viruses and Bacteria
... • It depends on the metabolism of a prokaryotic or eukaryotic cell to replicate its DNA or RNA and to make protein coats foe each newly formed virus particle • Attaches to specific receptors on the plasma membrane of the host cell and can only enter particular cells with specific ...
... • It depends on the metabolism of a prokaryotic or eukaryotic cell to replicate its DNA or RNA and to make protein coats foe each newly formed virus particle • Attaches to specific receptors on the plasma membrane of the host cell and can only enter particular cells with specific ...
4/26/06
... Retrovirus – a virus with ______and an ___________reverse transcriptase that copies the virus’s RNA into the host cell’s DNA. (The cell can then __________ a _________________ ...
... Retrovirus – a virus with ______and an ___________reverse transcriptase that copies the virus’s RNA into the host cell’s DNA. (The cell can then __________ a _________________ ...
International Symposium on One Health and INDOHUN Annual
... Blood-vessel walls become leaky, blood pressure and core temperature drop, organs fail and the body goes into shock. Various combinations of those and other symptoms kill about 70% of those who get ill ...
... Blood-vessel walls become leaky, blood pressure and core temperature drop, organs fail and the body goes into shock. Various combinations of those and other symptoms kill about 70% of those who get ill ...
1. DNA Viral Pathogens
... Hepatitis D (hepatitis D virus, HDV: RNA-, non-enveloped) • by itself is NOT infectious • infectious only when it acquires an HBV envelope and thus requires coinfection with HBV or superinfection of someone already infected with HBV • this HBV, HDV combination has the highest hepatitis mortality rat ...
... Hepatitis D (hepatitis D virus, HDV: RNA-, non-enveloped) • by itself is NOT infectious • infectious only when it acquires an HBV envelope and thus requires coinfection with HBV or superinfection of someone already infected with HBV • this HBV, HDV combination has the highest hepatitis mortality rat ...
Bacteria and virus ppt
... Done? Do Scenario 3! 1. This season’s flu strain is being called one of the worst ever, and people are starting to panic. Amidst this epidemic, you are in Europe and want to return home. What precautions would you take to protect the health of both you and your family? 2. A zombie pandemic threaten ...
... Done? Do Scenario 3! 1. This season’s flu strain is being called one of the worst ever, and people are starting to panic. Amidst this epidemic, you are in Europe and want to return home. What precautions would you take to protect the health of both you and your family? 2. A zombie pandemic threaten ...
What is a virus
... non enveloped Virus: contains only nucleic acid and protein Tobacco mosaic virus: helical capsid Adenovirus: icosahedral capsid ...
... non enveloped Virus: contains only nucleic acid and protein Tobacco mosaic virus: helical capsid Adenovirus: icosahedral capsid ...
Viruses
... – When conditions become favorable (such as stress) the virus ruptures cells and causes tissue damage, which is a fever blister or cold sore. ...
... – When conditions become favorable (such as stress) the virus ruptures cells and causes tissue damage, which is a fever blister or cold sore. ...
1._Encephalitis_&_Meningitis
... which cause systemic diseases rarely as a part of complication they cause encephalitis like influenza virus , measles , mumps , rubella (german measles) , rabies , HIV . Nonviral causes : (mainly bacteria) : like mycoplasma , rickettsia , fungi , parasites , mychobacterium(T.B.) , collagen tissue , ...
... which cause systemic diseases rarely as a part of complication they cause encephalitis like influenza virus , measles , mumps , rubella (german measles) , rabies , HIV . Nonviral causes : (mainly bacteria) : like mycoplasma , rickettsia , fungi , parasites , mychobacterium(T.B.) , collagen tissue , ...
Viruses
... A nucleic acid core (either DNA or RNA but not both) A protein coat – capsid Generally extremely small – much smaller than bacteria Acellular: No metabolic activities: cannot perform cellular ...
... A nucleic acid core (either DNA or RNA but not both) A protein coat – capsid Generally extremely small – much smaller than bacteria Acellular: No metabolic activities: cannot perform cellular ...
7-MERS-COV and other viruses transmitted through respiratory
... illness first reported in Saudi Arabia in 2012. It is caused by a coronavirus. Epidemiology: So far, all the cases have been linked to countries in and near the Arabian Peninsula. • Highly infectious, peak in winter. • Incubation period 2-14 days. •Transmission: This virus spread from ill people t ...
... illness first reported in Saudi Arabia in 2012. It is caused by a coronavirus. Epidemiology: So far, all the cases have been linked to countries in and near the Arabian Peninsula. • Highly infectious, peak in winter. • Incubation period 2-14 days. •Transmission: This virus spread from ill people t ...