Communicable disease 2017
... Chikungunya Signs and Symptom Principal symptoms are most often characterized by •Fever, •Headache, •Fatigue, •Nausea, and vomiting •Muscle pain, •Rash •Joint pain - often in the hands and feet. There is no vaccine or specific antiviral treatment currently available for Chikungunya fever, but there ...
... Chikungunya Signs and Symptom Principal symptoms are most often characterized by •Fever, •Headache, •Fatigue, •Nausea, and vomiting •Muscle pain, •Rash •Joint pain - often in the hands and feet. There is no vaccine or specific antiviral treatment currently available for Chikungunya fever, but there ...
DETECTION OF ST. LOUIS ENCEPHALITIS VIRUS IN
... p.g/mlFungizones)using cold mortars and pestles. Suspensionswere centrifugedat 14,000rpm for 2 min. Supernatants were poured into 1dram screw-capvials and storedat -70"C. The suspensionswere tested for virus by plaque assay in Vero cell culture as previously described by Mitchell et al. (1987). To a ...
... p.g/mlFungizones)using cold mortars and pestles. Suspensionswere centrifugedat 14,000rpm for 2 min. Supernatants were poured into 1dram screw-capvials and storedat -70"C. The suspensionswere tested for virus by plaque assay in Vero cell culture as previously described by Mitchell et al. (1987). To a ...
infectious canine hepatitis ich
... eyes and the cells that line the inside surface of the blood vessels). In a healthy dog with good antibody response, the virus will clear the organs in 10 to 14 days, but will remain in the kidneys, where it will continue to appear in the urine for 6 to 9 months. In dogs with poor antibody response, ...
... eyes and the cells that line the inside surface of the blood vessels). In a healthy dog with good antibody response, the virus will clear the organs in 10 to 14 days, but will remain in the kidneys, where it will continue to appear in the urine for 6 to 9 months. In dogs with poor antibody response, ...
FASTest® CHLAM Ag
... Chlamydiosis of the cat (C. felis) is important especially in the cat flu complex. Particularly, kittens at the age of 2 to 12 months are predisposed to the disease. The infection normally occurs via direct contact or via droplet infection. Typically, serous-purulent conjunctivitis with a strong che ...
... Chlamydiosis of the cat (C. felis) is important especially in the cat flu complex. Particularly, kittens at the age of 2 to 12 months are predisposed to the disease. The infection normally occurs via direct contact or via droplet infection. Typically, serous-purulent conjunctivitis with a strong che ...
Slide 1
... Previously Known as Norwalk – like Viruses. Changed in 2002 1968 – 1972 Outbreak of “Winter Vomiting Disease” in Norwalk, OH Acute gastroenteritis – “stomach flu” or “24 hour bug” Explosive vomiting, watery (non bloody) diarrhea, abd cramps, HA, body aches, low-grade fever. 24-60 hours #1 Cause of F ...
... Previously Known as Norwalk – like Viruses. Changed in 2002 1968 – 1972 Outbreak of “Winter Vomiting Disease” in Norwalk, OH Acute gastroenteritis – “stomach flu” or “24 hour bug” Explosive vomiting, watery (non bloody) diarrhea, abd cramps, HA, body aches, low-grade fever. 24-60 hours #1 Cause of F ...
SARS and Koch`s Postulates - Missouri State University
... Scientists have satisfied key tests that confirm that the virus causing the global outbreak of severe pneumonia is a new type of coronavirus. Severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) has so far struck down more than 2300 people, and killed 78. The identification will speed up the testing of victims ...
... Scientists have satisfied key tests that confirm that the virus causing the global outbreak of severe pneumonia is a new type of coronavirus. Severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) has so far struck down more than 2300 people, and killed 78. The identification will speed up the testing of victims ...
DNA-viruses
... • Vesicles and exudate are typical diagnostic symptoms • scrapings from base of lesions showing giant cells – culture and specific tests for diagnosing severe or disseminated HSV ...
... • Vesicles and exudate are typical diagnostic symptoms • scrapings from base of lesions showing giant cells – culture and specific tests for diagnosing severe or disseminated HSV ...
Newcastle Disease
... lesions of the digestive tract are frequently present, and this form of disease has been termed viscerotropic velogenic Newcastle disease (VVND). 2) Beach’s form, which is an acute, often lethal infection of chickens of all ages. Characteristically, respiratory and neurological signs are seen, hence ...
... lesions of the digestive tract are frequently present, and this form of disease has been termed viscerotropic velogenic Newcastle disease (VVND). 2) Beach’s form, which is an acute, often lethal infection of chickens of all ages. Characteristically, respiratory and neurological signs are seen, hence ...
Tuberculosis – The facts!
... TB is curable but kills 5000 people every day or 2 million per year. 2 billion people (1/3 of world’s population) are infected with the microbes that cause TB 1 in 10 people infected with TB microbes will become sick with active TB in their lifetime TB is contagious & spreads through the air: ...
... TB is curable but kills 5000 people every day or 2 million per year. 2 billion people (1/3 of world’s population) are infected with the microbes that cause TB 1 in 10 people infected with TB microbes will become sick with active TB in their lifetime TB is contagious & spreads through the air: ...
BLOODBORNE PATHOGENS ANNUAL UPDATE
... Symptoms Of Viruses Diseases caused may be acute or chronic. Most are very contagious. No medicinal treatment or cure for viral diseases. Must treat the symptoms, not the disease. ...
... Symptoms Of Viruses Diseases caused may be acute or chronic. Most are very contagious. No medicinal treatment or cure for viral diseases. Must treat the symptoms, not the disease. ...
Spring 2009 - AVC Online
... An example of a cancer-causing RNA virus is the ____________________________ virus. ...
... An example of a cancer-causing RNA virus is the ____________________________ virus. ...
DSHS Reports First Locally Acquired Zika Case
... countries where Zika is being transmitted. To prevent the spread of the disease, people traveling to those areas should carefully follow steps to avoid mosquito bites while there and for seven days after returning home. People can protect themselves from mosquito bites by: ...
... countries where Zika is being transmitted. To prevent the spread of the disease, people traveling to those areas should carefully follow steps to avoid mosquito bites while there and for seven days after returning home. People can protect themselves from mosquito bites by: ...
canine - The Animal Hospital Of Largo
... Parvovirus 2b: This highly contagious and debilitating virus is spread through infected fecal material. It is a very hardy virus and can survive in the environment for months to years. In severe cases, it can lead to shock and death. Vaccination against this disease is very important in dogs, espe ...
... Parvovirus 2b: This highly contagious and debilitating virus is spread through infected fecal material. It is a very hardy virus and can survive in the environment for months to years. In severe cases, it can lead to shock and death. Vaccination against this disease is very important in dogs, espe ...
Unit 8: Communicable/Infectious Diseases
... Contact with infected blood*****, semen****, or vaginal secretions*** Injection of infected blood or blood products. Vertical transmission (from infected mother to baby)/breast milk** ...
... Contact with infected blood*****, semen****, or vaginal secretions*** Injection of infected blood or blood products. Vertical transmission (from infected mother to baby)/breast milk** ...
CNS Infections III
... o Basics: most common form of sporadic fatal encephalitis in aduse o Pathogenesis: focal encephalopathy, most often affecting the temporal lobe o Symptoms: fever, altered consciousness and behavior, severe headache, disordered thinking, LOC o Mortality: very high if not treated o Treatment: Acyclovi ...
... o Basics: most common form of sporadic fatal encephalitis in aduse o Pathogenesis: focal encephalopathy, most often affecting the temporal lobe o Symptoms: fever, altered consciousness and behavior, severe headache, disordered thinking, LOC o Mortality: very high if not treated o Treatment: Acyclovi ...
Hemobartonellosis in Cats
... pending. The infection is susceptible to tetracycline-type antibiotics (such as doxycycline), with clinical improvement noted within just a few days. The parasite is never completely eliminated from the blood, however, so cats may become chronic carriers. Relapse of infection is uncommon but can occ ...
... pending. The infection is susceptible to tetracycline-type antibiotics (such as doxycycline), with clinical improvement noted within just a few days. The parasite is never completely eliminated from the blood, however, so cats may become chronic carriers. Relapse of infection is uncommon but can occ ...
Nestling disease in Budgerigars and its connection with the problem of
... Disturbances of feather development leading to the inability to fly are frequently encountered in Budgerigars, and have prompted animated controversy as to their cause. Damage to the plumage caused by the development of a virus in growing feathers or by a deficiency of one or more essential (dietary ...
... Disturbances of feather development leading to the inability to fly are frequently encountered in Budgerigars, and have prompted animated controversy as to their cause. Damage to the plumage caused by the development of a virus in growing feathers or by a deficiency of one or more essential (dietary ...
West Nile Virus (WNV) Infection - Health Protection Surveillance
... history but having a high index of suspicion of those with a history of recent travel to North America and to request diagnostic testing accordingly. Non-mosquitoborne WNV Transmission In addition to mosquitoborne spread of WNV, a number of other routes of transmission have been identified. In 2002, ...
... history but having a high index of suspicion of those with a history of recent travel to North America and to request diagnostic testing accordingly. Non-mosquitoborne WNV Transmission In addition to mosquitoborne spread of WNV, a number of other routes of transmission have been identified. In 2002, ...
11434_2016_1068_MOESM1_ESM
... Phylogenetic relationship of the Zika virus with other Flaviviruses 131 whole genome sequences were obtained from Genbank containing representative member of Zika Virus, Japanese Encephalitis Virus, Yellow fever Virus, West Nile virus and Dengue Virus. All sequences were aligned using the MAFFT serv ...
... Phylogenetic relationship of the Zika virus with other Flaviviruses 131 whole genome sequences were obtained from Genbank containing representative member of Zika Virus, Japanese Encephalitis Virus, Yellow fever Virus, West Nile virus and Dengue Virus. All sequences were aligned using the MAFFT serv ...
Fungus & Prions
... Contain polysaccharide – chitin Reproductive structures – spores Cause disease by interfering with normal organ structure and function or by inflammation or allergy ...
... Contain polysaccharide – chitin Reproductive structures – spores Cause disease by interfering with normal organ structure and function or by inflammation or allergy ...
Prokaryotes, Viruses, and Protistans
... • DNA virus attacks liver cells • Transmitted in blood or body fluids such as saliva, vaginal secretions, and semen • Blood test can reveal HBV or antibodies • HBV vaccination for people at risk ...
... • DNA virus attacks liver cells • Transmitted in blood or body fluids such as saliva, vaginal secretions, and semen • Blood test can reveal HBV or antibodies • HBV vaccination for people at risk ...
ENCEPHALITIS
... Herpes simplex is a viral disease caused by both Herpes simplex virus type 1 and type 2, it is enveloped, double-stranded DNA virus . It can be Oral, Genital, ocular ( keratitis ) or cerebral ( encephalitis ) . HSV-1 is the more common cause of adult encephalitis, it is responsible for virtual ...
... Herpes simplex is a viral disease caused by both Herpes simplex virus type 1 and type 2, it is enveloped, double-stranded DNA virus . It can be Oral, Genital, ocular ( keratitis ) or cerebral ( encephalitis ) . HSV-1 is the more common cause of adult encephalitis, it is responsible for virtual ...
Infectious Bursal Disease (IBD, Gumboro Disease)
... successive attacks, there is no mortality noted. The subclinical form caused by the immunosuppressive effect of the IBD virus is now of more economic importance in that ...
... successive attacks, there is no mortality noted. The subclinical form caused by the immunosuppressive effect of the IBD virus is now of more economic importance in that ...
The common cold is best described as: The most
... inflammation of mucous membranes of nasal cavity that may be viral or allergenic in nature ...
... inflammation of mucous membranes of nasal cavity that may be viral or allergenic in nature ...