Search results for "Infectious diseases" - New World Encyclopedia
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- ) is short for proteinaceous infectious particle that lacks nucleic ... Prion diseases are transmissible neurodegenerative conditions that ...17 KB (2,526 words) - 23:00, 30 November 2022
- and meningitis are distinctly different diseases, they often share signs ... avoid contact with those who have infectious diseases causing meningitis ...12 KB (1,747 words) - 18:32, 13 February 2024
- discovered the contagious nature of infectious diseases such as scabies, tuberculosis ... century, Ibn Khatima posited that infectious diseases are caused by microorganisms ...11 KB (1,616 words) - 23:36, 13 May 2022
- health problems, including infectious diseases and epidemics, environmental ... prevention and control (especially infectious diseases), environmental health ...17 KB (2,452 words) - 23:50, 3 December 2023
- of conferring increased resistance to an infectious disease by a means other ... processes for a vast number of diseases, beginning on a large scale ...11 KB (1,625 words) - 16:11, 27 July 2021
- but commonly is associated with acute infectious mononucleosis, as well ... and pregnancy.] The Journal of Infectious Diseases 147(6): 982–6. PMID ...25 KB (3,646 words) - 15:14, 15 April 2022
- Trachoma, also known as granular conjunctivitis, is an infectious ... in the world, and the leading cause of infectious blindness (GNNTD 2006 ...15 KB (2,194 words) - 17:42, 4 November 2022
- A number of commercially important diseases affect silkworms. Notable ... ** Infectious or viral flaccherie is initially a virus infection, ...16 KB (2,383 words) - 23:22, 7 October 2022
- diversion colitis, ischemic colitis, infectious colitis, fulminant colitis ... A well-known subtype of infectious colitis is pseudomembranous colitis ...11 KB (1,475 words) - 22:31, 7 January 2024
- Gonorrhea is a common, highly contagious, sexually transmitted diseases ... National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases: Gonorrhea Factsheet]. ...15 KB (2,205 words) - 11:56, 24 January 2023
- levels, long work hours, exposure to infectious diseases and hazardous substances ... Exposure to respiratory infectious diseases like tuberculosis (caused ...24 KB (3,245 words) - 17:08, 17 June 2020
- Neurology is a medical specialty dealing with disorders and diseases ... Some cases of nervous system infectious diseases are treated by infectious ...20 KB (2,815 words) - 04:35, 11 March 2023
- smuts are parasitic on plants and cause diseases of important agricultural ... Eventually, the host is infected by infectious hyphae. Teliospores form ...22 KB (3,202 words) - 04:39, 11 January 2023
- Scarlet fever or scarlatina is an acute, contagious infectious disease ... S. pyogenes is the cause of many important human diseases ranging ...11 KB (1,507 words) - 08:16, 17 September 2022
- is the name of a group of infectious diseases caused by salmonella ... == Salmonella-associated diseases == Salmonellosis Disease-causing ...11 KB (1,577 words) - 01:52, 23 December 2022
- Many diseases can alter function in the enteric nervous systems. Among the most important are diabetic autonomic neuropathy (which results in ...10 KB (1,480 words) - 16:48, 27 March 2022
- in the case of impetigo. Some other diseases that can be caused by Group ... Untreated patients are most infectious for two to three weeks after ...14 KB (1,981 words) - 23:26, 21 October 2022
- nations struggle to battle infectious diseases nearly eradicated by DDT. of abating and eradicating" infectious diseases, all changed with ...21 KB (3,192 words) - 17:19, 16 April 2023
- achievements in combating various infectious diseases in Africa or in establishing ... 1928." Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases. 2 (3): 164-8. ...17 KB (2,515 words) - 15:47, 25 January 2023
- superior Christian faith. Old World diseases caused epidemics killing ... or kills many people; it must also be infectious. For example cancer is ...22 KB (3,244 words) - 14:30, 11 February 2022