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  • ...-1, and this mechanism allows for a powerful and rapid transmission of the virus throughout the immune system. Prions (PrPSc) that cause degenerative neura In human monocyte-derived macrophages, the cytoskeleton protein F-actin has been sho
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  • ...sis is not as commonly found in fish in cold temperature zones [10]. Like human tuberculosis, it is a progressive condition that may not show signs until y ==Human Pathogenicity==
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  • ...ng of this microsporidian has been helpful in understanding other forms of human microsporidosis and their transmission ([http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/a ...minated infection. With <i>E. hellem</i> being one of the four most common human microsporidian parasites, hosts are usually HIV patients but infections hav
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  • ...umb|right|A three-dimensional image of the surface of an enveloped measles virus.]] ...ctious%20Laryngotracheitis fowl laryngotracheitis], and feline pneumonitis virus are all susceptible to BACs [2,21,26].
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  • ...lobal epidemic for over 30 years. If untreated, HIV progresses to acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS), which is almost surely fatal. Approximately 33 million peo ...egnant women is getting better, and fewer children are being born with the virus. However, these studies are looking at developed countries with good health
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  • ...</ref> A potential cause of these sex disparities is the difference in the human microbiome between the sexes. It has been noted that autoimmunity is able t .../i>.<ref>[https://www.cdc.gov/pneumonia/causes.html “Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infection Rhinovirus Infection.” n.d.]</ref><br><br>
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  • ...erly Zaire) in the summer of 1976. Most outbreaks have been small, but the virus captured the attention of the world due to death rates that can be as high ...|<b>Figure 1</b>. Medical personnel tending a patient infected with Ebola virus. [http://www.nih.gov/news/health/may2010/niaid-20.htm].]]
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  • HIV-1 is a spherical enveloped virus about 120 nm in diameter. The envelope is composed of a protein complex th ...infects CD4<sup>+</sup> T-helper lymphocyte cells, a key component of the human immune system. Upon infection, HIV uses the host machinery to produce viri
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  • ...Mathur-Wagh. 1991. Pyomyositis in patients with the human immunodeficiency virus: an unusual form of disseminated bacterial infection. Am. J. Med]</ref> Py ...zation and Septicemia in Patients Infected with the Human Immunodeficiency Virus. Eur. J. Clin. Microbiol. Infect. Dis., November 1992.]</ref>
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  • ...hape. It is an obligate internal parasite which causes syphilis, a chronic human disease. Syphilis is a sexually transmitted disease but transmission can al ...are inexpensive and unlike mice, rabbits develop the signs and symptoms of human primary and secondary syphilis. (8)
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  • ...dia. Mycobacterium tuberculosis is an etiological agent of tuberculosis in human, which are the only reservoir for this bacterium(2). •are known to or are likely to be infected with the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV).
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  • ...are currently several explanations for why infanticide has evolved in non-human primate communities. Interestingly, the frequency and distribution of infan ...fanticide in non- human primates. The benefits of infanticide for male non-human primates, and its costs to females, probably vary across mammalian social a
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  • ...is an opportunistic fungal pathogen that is responsible for candidiasis in human hosts. <i>C. albicans</i> grow in several different morphological forms, ra ...intercourse. The typical reservoir for <i>C. albicans</i> is in the normal human microflora, and is not found in animal vectors [[#References|[5]]]. People-
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  • ...orever and bacteria will probably continue to evolve resistances, from the human perspective it is important that new ways of thwarting infection are discov ...eria in their stool, and he correctly attributed this to the action of the virus as some kind of recovery agent. Phage therapy was first attempted soon afte
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  • ...s with the Epstien-Barr virus, cytomegalovirus, and human immunodeficiency virus. Staurosporine also has an inhibitory effect on topoisomerase complexes, w Researchers found these compounds were ineffective when tested on T24 human bladder carcinoma cells. However, when concurrently used with TPA, a tumor
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  • ...'N. asteroides'' I and IV, and these strains are found to be predominantly human pathogens (10). Additionally, ''N. asteroides'' VI can be also referred to ...ia cyriacigeorgica'', or ''N. asteroides'' VI, causes most of the cases of human infection (11) and is one of the species that causes Nocardiosis(17). Some
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  • ...hot water treatment tank. Although this organism is mainly a pathogen for human and causes disease, <i>Enterobacter cloacae</i> have been used as a biologi ...g, old, or those that have a severe disease such as human immunodeficiency virus (5). Nosocomial infections are most frequent from this organism, which mean
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  • ...ered when working with adhesion to endothelial cells by the bacterium with human umbilical vein endothelial cells (HUVECs). Infection by the bacterium drive ...er about the pathogenicity of this organism. Because it is mostly found in human and cats, there have not been much discovery of biotechnology advantage wit
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  • ...severely suppressed immune systems, like those with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). Due to low pathogenicity, it is difficult to diagnose given low lev ...rgen induces secretion of mediators and degradation of occludin protein of human lung epithelial cells”. Allergy. March 2006. Vol 61. Pages 382–388.
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  • ..., such a microbe is highly relevant to the safety and care plans of modern human populations. By understanding the genetic structure and biological processe ...yae'', contains many different fungal groups such as plant and animal (non-human) pathogens and saprobes [7]. These fungal groups can reproduce through vari
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