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pathogenic, Pathogen, Pathogen - Transmission of pathogens, Pathogen - Types of pathogens, Epidemiology, Microbiology
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| ARTICLES RELATED TO pathogenic | | | |  pathogenic: Encyclopedia II - Chagas disease - Clinical manifestationsThe human disease occurs in two stages: the acute stage shortly after the infection. A local lesion (so called chagoma (see picture), palpebral edema) can appear at the site of inoculation. The acute phase is usually asymptomatic, but can present with manifestations that include fever, anorexia, lymphadenopathy, mild hepatosplenomegaly, and myocarditis. Some acute cases (10 to 20%) resolve over a period of 2 to 3 months into an asympto ...
See also:Chagas disease, Chagas disease - History, Chagas disease - Epidemiology and geographical distribution, Chagas disease - Clinical manifestations, Chagas disease - Infection cycle, Chagas disease - Alternative infection mechanism, Chagas disease - Laboratory diagnosis, Chagas disease - Treatment, Chagas disease - Prevention, Chagas disease - Original publication, Chagas disease - Sources Read more here: » Chagas disease: Encyclopedia II - Chagas disease - Clinical manifestations |
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| | | | | | | pathogenic: Encyclopedia II - Cell wall - Algal cell walls Like plants, algae have cell walls (Sendbusch, 2003). Algal cell walls contain cellulose and a variety of glycoproteins. The inclusion of additional polysaccharides in algal cells walls is used as a feature for algal taxonomy.
Manosyl form microfibrils in the cell walls of a number of marine green algae including those from the genera, Codium, Dasycladus, and Acetabularia as well as in the walls of some red algae, like Porphyra and Bangia.
Xylanes
Alginic acid is a common poly ...
See also:Cell wall, Cell wall - Plant cell walls, Cell wall - Composition of plant cell walls, Cell wall - Algal cell walls, Cell wall - Diatom cell walls, Cell wall - Prokaryotic cell walls, Cell wall - Fungal cell walls, Cell wall - Pictures Read more here: » Cell wall: Encyclopedia II - Cell wall - Algal cell walls |
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| | | | | pathogenic: Encyclopedia II - HVAC - Ventilation issues in houses Proper ventilation in the attic:
Keeps the house cool in the summer. (Attics radiate heat downward in the summer when they are hotter than the living area.)
Keeps the attic cold in the winter, which can prevent ice dams.
Allows moisture to escape from the house. Some warm, moist air will always find its way into the attic, so ventilation is essential. This is important year-round, for preventing mold and rot, but it is especially important in the winter, ...
See also:HVAC, HVAC - Heating, HVAC - Ventilation, HVAC - Displacement ventilation, HVAC - Natural ventilation, HVAC - Forced ventilation, HVAC - Ventilation issues in houses, HVAC - Ventilation checklist:, HVAC - Air-conditioning, HVAC - Thermostats Read more here: » HVAC: Encyclopedia II - HVAC - Ventilation issues in houses |
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| | | | | pathogenic: Encyclopedia II - Human genetic engineering - The process First, the ability that you want to carry over has to be isolated. If, for instance, you want to be able to regrow almost everything, you have to find a creature that can do this, such as the newt. Then, after isolating the genes that make this happen, you either find what changes you make to your body so that it can carry out this process, or you transfer that whole block of genes and isolate it.
Then, with whatever technique is available, insert those genes into some or all the cells of the human ...
See also:Human genetic engineering, Human genetic engineering - Applications, Human genetic engineering - Curing medical conditions, Human genetic engineering - Adapting humans to new specifications, Human genetic engineering - Chimeras, Human genetic engineering - The process, Human genetic engineering - When to make changes, Human genetic engineering - Changes at conception, Human genetic engineering - Changes after conception, Human genetic engineering - Considerations, Human genetic engineering - Interference from laws and politics, Human genetic engineering - Ethical considerations, Human genetic engineering - Social considerations, Human genetic engineering - Metaphysical considerations, Human genetic engineering - Examples, Human genetic engineering - Genetic engineering in fiction, Human genetic engineering - Movies, Human genetic engineering - TV, Human genetic engineering - Books Read more here: » Human genetic engineering: Encyclopedia II - Human genetic engineering - The process |
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| | | | | pathogenic: Encyclopedia II - Human genetic engineering - When to make changes
Human genetic engineering - Changes at conception.
Genetic engineering is most easily accomplished by making changes just after the egg and sperm have melded but before first division. In this way, the gene will be expressed throughout with few worries that it did not reach the whole body.
There is some controversy about whether genetic changes should be allowed to affect the germline. Affecting the germline means that not only do you, or whoever the genetic engineering was done to, have the changes, but ...
See also:Human genetic engineering, Human genetic engineering - Applications, Human genetic engineering - Curing medical conditions, Human genetic engineering - Adapting humans to new specifications, Human genetic engineering - Chimeras, Human genetic engineering - The process, Human genetic engineering - When to make changes, Human genetic engineering - Changes at conception, Human genetic engineering - Changes after conception, Human genetic engineering - Considerations, Human genetic engineering - Interference from laws and politics, Human genetic engineering - Ethical considerations, Human genetic engineering - Social considerations, Human genetic engineering - Metaphysical considerations, Human genetic engineering - Examples, Human genetic engineering - Genetic engineering in fiction, Human genetic engineering - Movies, Human genetic engineering - TV, Human genetic engineering - Books Read more here: » Human genetic engineering: Encyclopedia II - Human genetic engineering - When to make changes |
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| | | | | pathogenic: Encyclopedia II - Human genetic engineering - Genetic engineering in fiction main article: Genetic engineering in fiction
Examples in fiction of genetically engineered humans:
Human genetic engineering - Movies.
Alien: Resurrection: Ripley is alive in the future, she has been recreated from a gene sample and the queen larva with her. However, the researchers did not expect to find any great mutations in Ripley.
Blade Runner: Humans that were engineered to ...
See also:Human genetic engineering, Human genetic engineering - Applications, Human genetic engineering - Curing medical conditions, Human genetic engineering - Adapting humans to new specifications, Human genetic engineering - Chimeras, Human genetic engineering - The process, Human genetic engineering - When to make changes, Human genetic engineering - Changes at conception, Human genetic engineering - Changes after conception, Human genetic engineering - Considerations, Human genetic engineering - Interference from laws and politics, Human genetic engineering - Ethical considerations, Human genetic engineering - Social considerations, Human genetic engineering - Metaphysical considerations, Human genetic engineering - Examples, Human genetic engineering - Genetic engineering in fiction, Human genetic engineering - Movies, Human genetic engineering - TV, Human genetic engineering - Books Read more here: » Human genetic engineering: Encyclopedia II - Human genetic engineering - Genetic engineering in fiction |
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| | | | | pathogenic: Encyclopedia II - Human genetic engineering - Considerations
Human genetic engineering - Interference from laws and politics.
Due to tough regulatory laws, research in this field have been stifled to a bare minimum. Experiments with approval were being carried out on people with a variety of diseases, and the experiments tried to insert genes and correct their diseases. However, one person treated died, and further research had been cancelled on most if not all projects.
Human genetic engineering - Ethical considerations.
We could ...
See also:Human genetic engineering, Human genetic engineering - Applications, Human genetic engineering - Curing medical conditions, Human genetic engineering - Adapting humans to new specifications, Human genetic engineering - Chimeras, Human genetic engineering - The process, Human genetic engineering - When to make changes, Human genetic engineering - Changes at conception, Human genetic engineering - Changes after conception, Human genetic engineering - Considerations, Human genetic engineering - Interference from laws and politics, Human genetic engineering - Ethical considerations, Human genetic engineering - Social considerations, Human genetic engineering - Metaphysical considerations, Human genetic engineering - Examples, Human genetic engineering - Genetic engineering in fiction, Human genetic engineering - Movies, Human genetic engineering - TV, Human genetic engineering - Books Read more here: » Human genetic engineering: Encyclopedia II - Human genetic engineering - Considerations |
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| | | | | pathogenic: Encyclopedia II - Influenzavirus A - In nonhumans Wild fowl act as natural asymptomatic carriers of avian flu virus. Prior to the current H5N1 epizootic, strains of avian influenza virus had been demonstrated to be transmitted from wild fowl to only birds, pigs, horses, seals, whales and humans; and only between humans and pigs and between humans and domestic fowl; and not other pathways such as domestic fowl to horse. [7] H5N1 has been shown to be also transmitted to tigers, leopards, and ...
See also:Influenzavirus A, Influenzavirus A - Genetics, Influenzavirus A - In nonhumans, Influenzavirus A - In humans, Influenzavirus A - Sources Read more here: » Influenzavirus A: Encyclopedia II - Influenzavirus A - In nonhumans |
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| | | | | | pathogenic: Encyclopedia II - Chagas disease - Treatment Medication for Chagas disease is usually only effective when given during the acute stage of infection. The drugs of choice are azole or nitroderivatives such as benznidazole [8] or nifurtimox (under an Investigational New Drug protocol from the CDC Drug Service), but resistance to these drugs has already been reported [9]. Furthermore, these agents are very toxic and have many adverse effects, and cannot be taken without medical supervision. A 10-year study of chronic administration of drugs in Brazil has revealed that these drugs are not t ...
See also:Chagas disease, Chagas disease - History, Chagas disease - Epidemiology and geographical distribution, Chagas disease - Clinical manifestations, Chagas disease - Infection cycle, Chagas disease - Alternative infection mechanism, Chagas disease - Laboratory diagnosis, Chagas disease - Treatment, Chagas disease - Prevention, Chagas disease - Original publication, Chagas disease - Sources Read more here: » Chagas disease: Encyclopedia II - Chagas disease - Treatment |
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| | | | | pathogenic: Encyclopedia II - HVAC - Heating
All but the simplest systems have a pump to circulate the water and ensure an equal supply of heat to all the radiators. The heated water is often fed through another heat exchanger inside a storage cylinder to provide hot running water.
Forced air systems send air through ductwork. The ductwork can be reused for air conditioning and the air can be filtered or put through air cleaners. Contrary to fiction, most ducts cannot fit a human being as this would create ...
See also:HVAC, HVAC - Heating, HVAC - Ventilation, HVAC - Displacement ventilation, HVAC - Natural ventilation, HVAC - Forced ventilation, HVAC - Ventilation issues in houses, HVAC - Ventilation checklist:, HVAC - Air-conditioning, HVAC - Thermostats Read more here: » HVAC: Encyclopedia II - HVAC - Heating |
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| | | | | pathogenic: Encyclopedia II - Chagas disease - Prevention A reasonably effective vaccine was developed in Ribeirão Preto in the 1970s, using cellular and subcellular fractions of the parasite, but it was found economically unfeasible. More recently, the potential of DNA vaccines for immunotherapy of acute and chronic Chagas disease is being tested by several research groups.
Prevention is centered on fighting the vector (Triatoma) by using sprays and paints containing insecticides (synthetic pyrethroids), and improving housing and sanitary conditions in the rural area. For urban dwel ...
See also:Chagas disease, Chagas disease - History, Chagas disease - Epidemiology and geographical distribution, Chagas disease - Clinical manifestations, Chagas disease - Infection cycle, Chagas disease - Alternative infection mechanism, Chagas disease - Laboratory diagnosis, Chagas disease - Treatment, Chagas disease - Prevention, Chagas disease - Original publication, Chagas disease - Sources Read more here: » Chagas disease: Encyclopedia II - Chagas disease - Prevention |
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| | | | | | pathogenic: Encyclopedia II - Aspergillus - Aspergillosis Aspergillosis is the group of diseases caused by Aspergillus. The symptoms include fever, cough, chest pain or breathlessness, which also occur in many other illnesses so diagnosis can be hard. Usually, only patients with already weakened immnune systems or who suffer other lung conditions are susceptible.
In man, the major forms of disease are:
Allergic aspergillosis (affects asthma, cystic fibrosis and sinusitis patients).
Acute invasive aspergillosis (risk increases if patient has weakened immunity such as some cancer patients and those in chemotherapy).
Disseminated invasive as ...
See also:Aspergillus, Aspergillus - Growth And Distribution, Aspergillus - Commercial Importance, Aspergillus - Pathogens, Aspergillus - Aspergillosis Read more here: » Aspergillus: Encyclopedia II - Aspergillus - Aspergillosis |
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| | | | | pathogenic: Encyclopedia II - HVAC - Air-conditioning An air-conditioning system provides heating, cooling, ventilation and humidity control for a building. It is often installed in modern offices and public buildings, but is difficult to retrofit (install in a building that was not designed to receive it) because of the bulky air ducts required. A duct system must be carefully maintained to prevent the growth of pathogenic bacteria in the ducts. The alternative to large ducts to carry the needed air to heat or cool an area is the use of remote coils or split systems. These systems are gaining ...
See also:HVAC, HVAC - Heating, HVAC - Ventilation, HVAC - Displacement ventilation, HVAC - Natural ventilation, HVAC - Forced ventilation, HVAC - Ventilation issues in houses, HVAC - Ventilation checklist:, HVAC - Air-conditioning, HVAC - Thermostats Read more here: » HVAC: Encyclopedia II - HVAC - Air-conditioning |
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| | | | | pathogenic: Encyclopedia II - Chagas disease - Infection cycle An infected triatomine insect vector takes a blood meal and releases trypomastigotes in its feces near the site of the bite wound. By scratching the site of the bite, the victim allows trypomastigotes to enter the host through the wound, or through intact mucosal membranes, such as the conjunctiva. Inside the host, the trypomastigotes invade cells, where they differentiate into intracellular amastigotes. The amastigotes multiply by binary fission and differentiate into trypomastigotes, and then are released into the circulation as bloodstrea ...
See also:Chagas disease, Chagas disease - History, Chagas disease - Epidemiology and geographical distribution, Chagas disease - Clinical manifestations, Chagas disease - Infection cycle, Chagas disease - Alternative infection mechanism, Chagas disease - Laboratory diagnosis, Chagas disease - Treatment, Chagas disease - Prevention, Chagas disease - Original publication, Chagas disease - Sources Read more here: » Chagas disease: Encyclopedia II - Chagas disease - Infection cycle |
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| | | | | pathogenic: Encyclopedia II - Myotonic dystrophy - Clinical characteristics of myotonic dystrophy Individuals affected with DM1 and DM2 can present with a range of symptoms, including myotonia, muscle weakness and wasting, cataracts, foot drop, hyperinsulinism, and smooth muscle problems. Weakness of the voluntary muscles in the arms and legs tends to be the first symptom noticed by affected individuals.
The prolonged muscle spasms and stiffening that characterize myotonia are caused by irregularities in the ion channels of the muscle membr ...
See also:Myotonic dystrophy, Myotonic dystrophy - Overview, Myotonic dystrophy - Clinical characteristics of myotonic dystrophy, Myotonic dystrophy - Clinical features of myotonic dystrophy type 1 Steinert's disease, Myotonic dystrophy - Mild DM, Myotonic dystrophy - Classical DM, Myotonic dystrophy - Congenital Myotonic Dystrophy, Myotonic dystrophy - Correlation between expansion length and clinical signs in DM1 and CMyD, Myotonic dystrophy - Clinical Features of Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2 Proximal Myotonic Myopathy or PROMM, Myotonic dystrophy - Genetics of myotonic dystrophy, Myotonic dystrophy - Management of patients with myotonic dystrophy, Myotonic dystrophy - Myotonia, Myotonic dystrophy - Muscle weakness and wasting, Myotonic dystrophy - Cardiac conduction abnormalities, Myotonic dystrophy - Respiratory Complications, Myotonic dystrophy - Pregnancy, Myotonic dystrophy - CMyD, Myotonic dystrophy - Complications from anesthesia, Myotonic dystrophy - Genetic counseling considerations, Myotonic dystrophy - Molecular testing for myotonic dystrophy, Myotonic dystrophy - Summary Read more here: » Myotonic dystrophy: Encyclopedia II - Myotonic dystrophy - Clinical characteristics of myotonic dystrophy |
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| | | | | pathogenic: Encyclopedia II - HVAC - Air-conditioning An air-conditioning system provides heating, cooling, ventilation and humidity control for a building. It is often installed in modern offices and public buildings, but is difficult to retrofit (install in a building that was not designed to receive it) because of the bulky air ducts required. A duct system must be carefully maintained to prevent the growth of pathogenic bacteria in the ducts. The alternative to large ducts to carry the needed air to heat or cool an area is the use of remote coils or split systems. These systems are gaining ...
See also:HVAC, HVAC - Heating, HVAC - Central heating, HVAC - Ventilation, HVAC - Natural ventilation, HVAC - Forced ventilation, HVAC - Air-conditioning, HVAC - Thermostats Read more here: » HVAC: Encyclopedia II - HVAC - Air-conditioning |
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| | | | | | pathogenic: Encyclopedia II - Cell wall - Fungal cell walls Not all species of fungi have cell walls but in those that do, the cell walls are composed of cellulose, glucosamine, and chitin, the same carbohydrate that gives strength to the exoskeletons of insects. They serve a similar purpose to those of plant cells, giving fungal cells rigidity and strength to hold their shape and preventing osmotic lysis. It also limits the entry of molecules that may be toxic to the fungus, like plant-produced and synthetic fungicides.
The composition, properties, and form of the fungal cell wall change during ...
See also:Cell wall, Cell wall - Plant cell walls, Cell wall - Composition of plant cell walls, Cell wall - Algal cell walls, Cell wall - Diatom cell walls, Cell wall - Prokaryotic cell walls, Cell wall - Fungal cell walls, Cell wall - Pictures Read more here: » Cell wall: Encyclopedia II - Cell wall - Fungal cell walls |
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