Acute Viral Encephalitis and Brain abscess
... meningitis. Hematological analysis: • Leukocytes count in CSF: 10-500 cell/mm3. • Differential count: Neutrophils: predominate in first 24 hours, then decreased. Lymphocytes increases. • Red blood cells per mm3: 10-500 cells (HSV infection). RBCs are not present in other CNS infections. ...
... meningitis. Hematological analysis: • Leukocytes count in CSF: 10-500 cell/mm3. • Differential count: Neutrophils: predominate in first 24 hours, then decreased. Lymphocytes increases. • Red blood cells per mm3: 10-500 cells (HSV infection). RBCs are not present in other CNS infections. ...
IMMUNITY BOOSTING w/ RED ALGAE
... chest colds, and flu viruses. Indeed, the avian flu virus is raising new concerns as millions of fowl are destroyed and public health experts worry over whether it will mutate into a human form of the flu, presenting the real specter of a pandemic. Those of us unfortunate enough to suffer from cold ...
... chest colds, and flu viruses. Indeed, the avian flu virus is raising new concerns as millions of fowl are destroyed and public health experts worry over whether it will mutate into a human form of the flu, presenting the real specter of a pandemic. Those of us unfortunate enough to suffer from cold ...
Bloodborne Pathogens
... 100 times more contagious than HIV (human immunodeficiency virus) This is a Bloodborne Pathogen ...
... 100 times more contagious than HIV (human immunodeficiency virus) This is a Bloodborne Pathogen ...
The Immune System
... Active vs. Passive Immunity • Active Immunity: – The body makes it own antibodies in response to an antigen – A Pathogen invades and multiplies, making the host sick. – The body makes antibodies that fight off antigens and get the host well again. – This is why you only get sick once from some path ...
... Active vs. Passive Immunity • Active Immunity: – The body makes it own antibodies in response to an antigen – A Pathogen invades and multiplies, making the host sick. – The body makes antibodies that fight off antigens and get the host well again. – This is why you only get sick once from some path ...
Chapter 9
... behavior; depression of the central nervous system Bacterial Toxins • botulism toxin: the most poisonous biological substance known to man; paralyzes muscles, caused by Clostridium botulinum • Clostridium tetani produces tetanus, a potentially deadly nervous system disease Heavy Metals and Pesticid ...
... behavior; depression of the central nervous system Bacterial Toxins • botulism toxin: the most poisonous biological substance known to man; paralyzes muscles, caused by Clostridium botulinum • Clostridium tetani produces tetanus, a potentially deadly nervous system disease Heavy Metals and Pesticid ...
Reading Guide for Week 2
... In this unit we are trying to figure out how diseases like whooping cough (caused by a bacterium), influenza (caused by a virus), and HAIs (caused by bacteria, viruses, and many other types of microbes) are transmitted and how their transmission through the environment can be reduced. In this week’s ...
... In this unit we are trying to figure out how diseases like whooping cough (caused by a bacterium), influenza (caused by a virus), and HAIs (caused by bacteria, viruses, and many other types of microbes) are transmitted and how their transmission through the environment can be reduced. In this week’s ...
Keeping Healthy - Miss Hanson's Biology Resources
... • A vaccine contains antigens derived from a disease• ...
... • A vaccine contains antigens derived from a disease• ...
Infection and Disease II
... How they get in Tissue specificity (of the pathogen) is a serious barrier to the entry of most microorganisms (more on this later) ...
... How they get in Tissue specificity (of the pathogen) is a serious barrier to the entry of most microorganisms (more on this later) ...
Infection Control Power Point
... One celled animal-like organisms Found in decayed materials and ...
... One celled animal-like organisms Found in decayed materials and ...
Here
... Day of OR RARELY - Large change to completely escape immunity: Large variations in the Virus genes occur in another species Completely different virus surface structures NO protection by Antibody - Bird flu pandemic! ...
... Day of OR RARELY - Large change to completely escape immunity: Large variations in the Virus genes occur in another species Completely different virus surface structures NO protection by Antibody - Bird flu pandemic! ...
Lymphocytic Choriomeningitis Virus
... The reaction of laboratory mice to infection with LCMV depends upon age, viral strain, and route of exposure. Naturally infected mice do not generally present clinical signs. Animals infected in utero are tolerant to the virus, which results in systemic, persistent subclinical infection. In utero in ...
... The reaction of laboratory mice to infection with LCMV depends upon age, viral strain, and route of exposure. Naturally infected mice do not generally present clinical signs. Animals infected in utero are tolerant to the virus, which results in systemic, persistent subclinical infection. In utero in ...
HEPATITIS
... As little as 10-100 viral particles are needed to infect the host. 1/3 have evidence of past infection. Hepatitis E is similar to Hepatitis A. ...
... As little as 10-100 viral particles are needed to infect the host. 1/3 have evidence of past infection. Hepatitis E is similar to Hepatitis A. ...
Case Study, Porth Chapter 16, Mechanisms of Infectious Disease
... the physiologic mechanisms that give rise to the signs and symptoms of infectious illness. ...
... the physiologic mechanisms that give rise to the signs and symptoms of infectious illness. ...
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sasa [subject area summative assessments] guide
... immunization through their knowledge of the vaccinations they must receive before they can enter school. They have all experienced getting shots and may have seen their personal vaccination record in which dates and kinds of inoculations are recorded. The review of a typical vaccination record, focu ...
... immunization through their knowledge of the vaccinations they must receive before they can enter school. They have all experienced getting shots and may have seen their personal vaccination record in which dates and kinds of inoculations are recorded. The review of a typical vaccination record, focu ...
Major Products of Mitsubishi Tanabe Pharma Group
... and controls sensation, movement, thinking, emotions, reactions, breathing, and all other physical activities. These products are used to treat diseases of the central nervous system, such as insomnia, depression, spinocerebellar degeneration, and narcolepsy. ...
... and controls sensation, movement, thinking, emotions, reactions, breathing, and all other physical activities. These products are used to treat diseases of the central nervous system, such as insomnia, depression, spinocerebellar degeneration, and narcolepsy. ...
File
... symptoms. Viruses are not considered to be alive but they affect living things. Viruses need a host cell. AIDS, influenza, the common cold, polio, chicken pox, small pox, yellow fever, viral meningitis, West Nile and Ebola are caused by viruses. Rabies, Lyme Disease, bacterial meningitis, and Lepros ...
... symptoms. Viruses are not considered to be alive but they affect living things. Viruses need a host cell. AIDS, influenza, the common cold, polio, chicken pox, small pox, yellow fever, viral meningitis, West Nile and Ebola are caused by viruses. Rabies, Lyme Disease, bacterial meningitis, and Lepros ...
Viruses, Prokaryotes, Protists File - Moodle
... enzymes, e.g., reverse transcriptase • Virus particles don’t grow or develop –Emerge assembled, full size • Two common replicative cycles ...
... enzymes, e.g., reverse transcriptase • Virus particles don’t grow or develop –Emerge assembled, full size • Two common replicative cycles ...
Bloodborne Pathogens
... Be alert for sharp objects, broken glassware, used syringes in trash Do not pick up broken glass - use brush or broom & ...
... Be alert for sharp objects, broken glassware, used syringes in trash Do not pick up broken glass - use brush or broom & ...
Torque Teno Virus (TTV) Complex
... used term, TTV, which originally employed the initials of the patient (i.e., T. T.). Phylogenetic analysis showed TTV to represent the prototype virus for a vast group of heterogeneous agents unrelated to any known human or animal hepatitis viruses. SENV was discovered in Italy by using degenerate p ...
... used term, TTV, which originally employed the initials of the patient (i.e., T. T.). Phylogenetic analysis showed TTV to represent the prototype virus for a vast group of heterogeneous agents unrelated to any known human or animal hepatitis viruses. SENV was discovered in Italy by using degenerate p ...
modEs of tRansmIssIon REadIng
... are present in fertilizer. Once in the human digestive system, the infectious agent multiplies and is then excreted into the environment, continuing the infectious cycle. Cholera is an example of a disease that is transmitted through fecal-oral contact. It is caused by a bacterium that infects the i ...
... are present in fertilizer. Once in the human digestive system, the infectious agent multiplies and is then excreted into the environment, continuing the infectious cycle. Cholera is an example of a disease that is transmitted through fecal-oral contact. It is caused by a bacterium that infects the i ...
