Urbanization and the Epidemiology of Infectious Diseases
... Measles virus is one of the most highly infectious agents known. ...
... Measles virus is one of the most highly infectious agents known. ...
Tegument Protein ORF45 Plays an Essential Role in Virion
... the role of newly synthesized ORF45, if any, in virion morphogenesis could not be studied by such an approach. Therefore, we decided to directly address the role of newly synthesized ORF45 in viral lytic replication under BAC transfection conditions and within “single-round” viral replication, so th ...
... the role of newly synthesized ORF45, if any, in virion morphogenesis could not be studied by such an approach. Therefore, we decided to directly address the role of newly synthesized ORF45 in viral lytic replication under BAC transfection conditions and within “single-round” viral replication, so th ...
http://ecdc.europa.eu/en/publications/Publications/Zika-virus-French-Polynesia-rapid-risk-assessment.pdf
... The clinical signs of Zika disease include acute onset of fever, non-purulent conjunctivitis, headache, arthralgia, myalgia, asthenia, rash (in general maculo-papular) and, less frequently, retro-orbital pain, anorexia, vomiting, diarrhoea and abdominal pain. In the literature, Zika is described as ...
... The clinical signs of Zika disease include acute onset of fever, non-purulent conjunctivitis, headache, arthralgia, myalgia, asthenia, rash (in general maculo-papular) and, less frequently, retro-orbital pain, anorexia, vomiting, diarrhoea and abdominal pain. In the literature, Zika is described as ...
Mumps BOSTON PUBLIC HEALTH COMMISSION | FACT SHEET
... How is mumps spread? The virus that causes mumps lives in a person’s nose, mouth and throat. It can be spread through the air to persons close by (within 3 to 6 feet) when the infected person coughs or sneezes. Mumps can also be spread by contact with infected secretions. Persons are most contagious ...
... How is mumps spread? The virus that causes mumps lives in a person’s nose, mouth and throat. It can be spread through the air to persons close by (within 3 to 6 feet) when the infected person coughs or sneezes. Mumps can also be spread by contact with infected secretions. Persons are most contagious ...
MERS-CoV - Department of Health
... thrombocytopaenia and on day 14, renal insufficiency requiring dialysis, and death on day 18 was from septic shock.5 The number of reported cases who are asymptomatic cases or have mild symptoms has increased recently. There have been at least 15 such cases identified through contact tracing in late ...
... thrombocytopaenia and on day 14, renal insufficiency requiring dialysis, and death on day 18 was from septic shock.5 The number of reported cases who are asymptomatic cases or have mild symptoms has increased recently. There have been at least 15 such cases identified through contact tracing in late ...
20.3 Diseases
... ***Unlike bacterial diseases, viral diseases cannot be treated with antibiotics. In recent years, limited progress has been made in developing a handful of antiviral drugs that attack specific viral enzymes that host cells do not have. These treatments include an antiviral medication that can help s ...
... ***Unlike bacterial diseases, viral diseases cannot be treated with antibiotics. In recent years, limited progress has been made in developing a handful of antiviral drugs that attack specific viral enzymes that host cells do not have. These treatments include an antiviral medication that can help s ...
Transmission of Cucumber Mosaic Virus (CMV)
... of the world. Viral diagnosis of a virus infection in plants is the easy method of detection. Banana viruses known to exist in latent form without expressing any visual symptoms for long time. If mother plants used for mass multiplication are nit indexed, the virus can easily pass through to the pro ...
... of the world. Viral diagnosis of a virus infection in plants is the easy method of detection. Banana viruses known to exist in latent form without expressing any visual symptoms for long time. If mother plants used for mass multiplication are nit indexed, the virus can easily pass through to the pro ...
Unprotected People #89 - Shingles
... These procedures usually entail the injection of a local anesthetic into the area of the affected nerves. “We have controversial results in the terms of the efficacy of nerve blocks,” says Mitchell. “I do consider nerve blocks in treating PHN and I would perform them because there’s some evidence th ...
... These procedures usually entail the injection of a local anesthetic into the area of the affected nerves. “We have controversial results in the terms of the efficacy of nerve blocks,” says Mitchell. “I do consider nerve blocks in treating PHN and I would perform them because there’s some evidence th ...
PORCINE RESPIRATORY DISEASE COMPLEX (PRDC): A REVIEW
... recently the disease is observed in a more protracted form in newly weaned piglets (Halbur, 1997). There are no data for breed- or gender-related susceptibility to the main causative agents of PRDC. Sources of the infection The main source of infection are clinically ill pigs and pigs, carriers of i ...
... recently the disease is observed in a more protracted form in newly weaned piglets (Halbur, 1997). There are no data for breed- or gender-related susceptibility to the main causative agents of PRDC. Sources of the infection The main source of infection are clinically ill pigs and pigs, carriers of i ...
References
... animal models have highlighted the distinct structure and functional relevance of filamentous ...
... animal models have highlighted the distinct structure and functional relevance of filamentous ...
West Nile virus (WNV) - Boston Public Health Commission
... headache, fever, nausea, vomiting and body aches lasting a few days to several weeks. WNV can cause more serious symptoms, including high fever, severe headache, confusion, lack of coordination, and permanent muscle weakness/paralysis. ...
... headache, fever, nausea, vomiting and body aches lasting a few days to several weeks. WNV can cause more serious symptoms, including high fever, severe headache, confusion, lack of coordination, and permanent muscle weakness/paralysis. ...
gastroenteritis
... Acute viral gastroenteritis is a leading cause of infant mortality throughout the world. By age 3 years, virtually all children become infected with the most common agents. Rotavirus causes 2 million hospitalizations and 600,000875,000 deaths per year. Noroviruses were attributed to 9 out of th ...
... Acute viral gastroenteritis is a leading cause of infant mortality throughout the world. By age 3 years, virtually all children become infected with the most common agents. Rotavirus causes 2 million hospitalizations and 600,000875,000 deaths per year. Noroviruses were attributed to 9 out of th ...
Equine Encephalitis Fast Fact
... of the brain (encephalitis) in horses and humans. As the names suggest, Eastern equine encephalitis (EEE) most commonly occurs in the Eastern United States and Canada. Western equine encephalitis (WEE) has been isolated from Argentina to Western Canada and in U.S. states west of the Mississippi Rive ...
... of the brain (encephalitis) in horses and humans. As the names suggest, Eastern equine encephalitis (EEE) most commonly occurs in the Eastern United States and Canada. Western equine encephalitis (WEE) has been isolated from Argentina to Western Canada and in U.S. states west of the Mississippi Rive ...
Recommended composition of influenza virus vaccines for use in
... characteristics of A(H1N1)pdm09 viruses were assessed with panels of post-infection ferret antisera and human paediatric, adult and older adult pre- and post-vaccination sera in haemagglutination inhibition (HI) assays. HI assays with ferret antisera indicated that almost all recent A(H1N1)pdm09 vir ...
... characteristics of A(H1N1)pdm09 viruses were assessed with panels of post-infection ferret antisera and human paediatric, adult and older adult pre- and post-vaccination sera in haemagglutination inhibition (HI) assays. HI assays with ferret antisera indicated that almost all recent A(H1N1)pdm09 vir ...
IDENTIFICATION OF INCLUSIONS IN VIRUS DISEASES* Scarcely
... Clues to most of the known viruses will be supplied by the clinical history except when the viruses belong to the group called "inapparent" comprising those ordinarily not accompanied by distinctive clinical symptoms. 9 For these we should be on the lookout. It has been shown that the submaxillary v ...
... Clues to most of the known viruses will be supplied by the clinical history except when the viruses belong to the group called "inapparent" comprising those ordinarily not accompanied by distinctive clinical symptoms. 9 For these we should be on the lookout. It has been shown that the submaxillary v ...
interim guidance
... The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) are monitoring the Zika virus outbreak spreading through Central and South America, Mexico, and parts of the Caribbean, including U.S. territories. For the most up-to-date i ...
... The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) are monitoring the Zika virus outbreak spreading through Central and South America, Mexico, and parts of the Caribbean, including U.S. territories. For the most up-to-date i ...
immunological studies on the local infectious bursal disease virus
... In Table 7, it was indicated that the prepared vaccines were safe when inoculated in susceptible chicks with ten times the field dose .It was noticed that there was no morbidity or mortalities in vaccinated chicks, while, all non -vaccinated control died after challenge .This result agreed with that ...
... In Table 7, it was indicated that the prepared vaccines were safe when inoculated in susceptible chicks with ten times the field dose .It was noticed that there was no morbidity or mortalities in vaccinated chicks, while, all non -vaccinated control died after challenge .This result agreed with that ...
West Nile Virus - Nicholas Kurek`s Portfolio
... Usually, the WNV mimics flu-like symptoms and passes in a short period of time. Many people do not seek care unless they develop severe symptoms. This is important to note as it may definitely skew the number of cases in that there may be a more wide spread incidence; however, many may simply not be ...
... Usually, the WNV mimics flu-like symptoms and passes in a short period of time. Many people do not seek care unless they develop severe symptoms. This is important to note as it may definitely skew the number of cases in that there may be a more wide spread incidence; however, many may simply not be ...
Structure-dependent efficacy of infectious bursal disease virus (IBDV
... The immunogenicity and protective capability of several baculovirus-expressed infectious bursal disease virus (IBDV)-derived assemblies as VP2 capsids, VPX tubules and polyprotein (PP)-derived mixed structures, were tested. Four-week-old chickens were immunised subcutaneously with one dose of each p ...
... The immunogenicity and protective capability of several baculovirus-expressed infectious bursal disease virus (IBDV)-derived assemblies as VP2 capsids, VPX tubules and polyprotein (PP)-derived mixed structures, were tested. Four-week-old chickens were immunised subcutaneously with one dose of each p ...
Nat. Commun. v1 SFE130107
... retroelements10-12. Sheehy et al. demonstrated that A3G also plays a role in immunity against Human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1)13. For its antiviral role A3G is packaged along with viral RNA14. Upon infection of target cells and during the reverse transcription process, A3G deaminates the ...
... retroelements10-12. Sheehy et al. demonstrated that A3G also plays a role in immunity against Human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1)13. For its antiviral role A3G is packaged along with viral RNA14. Upon infection of target cells and during the reverse transcription process, A3G deaminates the ...
Mannose-binding lectin binds to Ebola and Marburg envelope
... Mannose-binding lectin (MBL), a serum lectin that mediates innate immune functions including activation of the lectin complement pathway, binds to carbohydrates expressed on some viral glycoproteins. In this study, the ability of MBL to bind to virus particles pseudotyped with Ebola and Marburg enve ...
... Mannose-binding lectin (MBL), a serum lectin that mediates innate immune functions including activation of the lectin complement pathway, binds to carbohydrates expressed on some viral glycoproteins. In this study, the ability of MBL to bind to virus particles pseudotyped with Ebola and Marburg enve ...
The Ebola Virus and the Threat of Bioterrorism
... To understand the present context of the threat of bioterrorism, it is vital to illuminate the historical developments of biological warfare. Early accounts of biological warfare involve the strategic use of feces, cadavers, and other fomites to spread disease and coerce the enemy to surrender.8 Tat ...
... To understand the present context of the threat of bioterrorism, it is vital to illuminate the historical developments of biological warfare. Early accounts of biological warfare involve the strategic use of feces, cadavers, and other fomites to spread disease and coerce the enemy to surrender.8 Tat ...
Comparison of virus production in chicken embryo fibroblasts
... 2001), a process that is thought to facilitate cell-to-cell spread of the virus. The latter is consistent with the fact that EEV formation has been shown to be required for virus dissemination in vitro and in vivo (Blasco & Moss, 1991; Payne, 1980). It is thought that the EEV-specific membrane prote ...
... 2001), a process that is thought to facilitate cell-to-cell spread of the virus. The latter is consistent with the fact that EEV formation has been shown to be required for virus dissemination in vitro and in vivo (Blasco & Moss, 1991; Payne, 1980). It is thought that the EEV-specific membrane prote ...
Feline infectious peritonitis - Dr. Brahmbhatt`s Class Handouts
... Peritonitis. The video shows how the infection of monocytes by the feline Coronavirus leads to the development of the clinical signs of feline infectious peritonitis. This is still not well undestood Because it was derived from the Coronavirus, history on the disease was vague, as well as any dates ...
... Peritonitis. The video shows how the infection of monocytes by the feline Coronavirus leads to the development of the clinical signs of feline infectious peritonitis. This is still not well undestood Because it was derived from the Coronavirus, history on the disease was vague, as well as any dates ...