Africa is facing a devastating crisis with respect to the AIDS epidemic, currently accounting for over 70% of the world’s HIV-positive population. There are, of course, many factors that drive the explosive transmission of the Human Immunodeficiency Virus, but in the tangled web that is …
Multiple Sclerosis is a disease that bewilders us all There is no known cause. We do know that MS (multiple sclerosis) is a disease where the myelin breaks down and is replaced by scar tissue. The demyelination can slow down or block the flow of …
According to Kippley & Kippley (1996), birth control is defined as a procedure of one or more medications, devices or actions followed so as to intentionally reduce or prevent the possibility of a woman being pregnant or giving birth. The term birth control is frequently …
Nursing Implications-?prevent secondary infection, prevent wasting syndrome from malnutrition, maintain or improve the present level of immune function, maintain adequate social functioning, and maintain or improve current mental status. HIVE-I and HIVE-2 are both retroviruses and have only RNA as their genetic material. When they …
Since the identification of Legionella two decades ago, a significant amount of information has accumulated concerning the microbiology, epidemiology, clinical manifestations, control, and therapy of infections caused by these organisms. The number of species in the genus Legionella has increased dramatically. Legionella is considered to …
Lyme disease is a terrible public wellness issue. It is the most common tick-borne infection in the northern hemisphere of the universe ( Feder et al 2007 ) . In North America it is caused entirely by Borrelia burgdorferi sensu strict ( henceforth referred to …
Childs are the hereafter and hope of world. Health is wealth. Today ‘s kids will be the Masterss of future universe. If kids are healthy, future coevals will be healthy, ensuing in a healthy state. The physical wellness of a kid is really of import …
The article is written by a gay man, who lost his first partner to AIDS and dedicated himself to spreading information about HIV prevention and campaigning for governmental attention to the problem in order to save ‘other gay and bisexual men from losing the ones …
Pandemics are disease that spread over a country or the world. Typhus is an example of a pandemic. Typhus is a bacterial disease that is spread by lice and fleas. Brill Zinsser is the discoverer of the disease and typhus is also known as “Brill …
Background: In Jane Horack’s article “Staphylococcus epidermidis”, S. epidermidis is described as “gram-positive cocci bacteria that are part of the normal flora on the skin and nasal passages. ” The article goes on to say that the species was originally named Staphylococcus Albus by microbiologist …
A tattoo is a permanent mark or design made on your skin with pigments inserted through pricks into the skin’s top layer. During the procedure, a needle that’s connected to a small machine with tubes containing dye pierces the skin repeatedly (Mayo Clinic Staff). Tattoos …
Introduction Republic of Beravania is victimised by man-made and natural devastation. Such emergencies are responsible for immediate and long term effects in low income countries. In addition to deaths due to such catastrophes, disruption of the basic services such as shelter, electricity, water and healthcare …
Introduction Bacteriophage which is also known as bacteria eater refers to viruses that infect bacteria.Bacteriophages are known to only replicate within host cells and must attach to a specific receptor on the surface of a bacteria cell to initiate infection. The contact between the phage …
Environmental and Global Health EEEeeCommunity Health Nursing EE Community Health Nursing Environmental and Global Health-? HAT Task #3 Lynn Senfelds Western Governor’s University Environmental and Global Health Task A-? 1 The Communicable Disease Outbreak of Avian Influenza 2 Communicable diseases account for approximately 1/4th of …
Introduction Microsporidia are single-celled, obligate intracellular, eukaryotic parasites which infect a wide range of invertebrate and vertebrate hosts (Canning & Lom 1986; Lom & Dykova 1992; Desportes-Livage 2000 and Shaw & Kent 1999). Amongst their hosts are a range of animal species such as rodents, …
There are many kinds of incurable diseases which yet medical scientists with improved instruments and medicine haven’t been able to find any treatment for them and finally it results to the death of the affected person or animal HIV can be one of those diseases …
Environmental Hazards Environmental hazards consist of cultural, biological, physical, and chemical hazards (Wright, Boorse, 2014). With a wide array of other hazards in each category there is plenty to choose from and makes one wonder why we continue to survive among so many potential hazards. …
Disinfection refers to the devastation of infective microorganisms, instead than sterilisation, which is the complete devastation of all microbic signifier. This pattern is carried out utilizing a cold chemical disinfecting solution. However, was non a regular everyday process until the late twentieth century, when the …
Cluster of differentiation 4 counts have become a standard step of immunodeficiency in grownups infected with HIV in resource rich countries. However bulk of HIV positive people now live in developing states which are resource hapless lending to about 80 % of the planetary portion. …
‘Biological arms ‘ ( biological science ) to bring forth a victim of injury to worlds and animate beings and works, called the employment of workers and biologicals is a Black Sea port of Kaffa in the onslaught early biological arms ( Feodossia, and now …
Furthermore, the CDC also states “Healthy people usually don’t have to worry about getting K. pneumoniae infections” (CDC). What this means is that this bacterial infection is very hard to get contagious. Friends or relatives to the patient cannot catch this infection just by breathing …
Hygiene is an essential component of healthy living, integral to achieving health and preventing disease. Not just selecting the right food choices but also cooking & consuming them in a hygienic way is equally important in preventing the infectious diseases. Adopting hygienic practices and promoting …
Unit 10: Blood/Immunology Case Study Lab What were your three diagnoses? 1. Case 1: normal blood smear 2. Case 2: acute lymphocytic anemia 3. Case 3: mononucleosis Journal Questions for lab 1. In what ways do normal red and white blood cells differ? Red blood …
This article has been penned by Dr. Abigail Zuger who is an associate professor of Clinical Medicine at Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons (JournalWatch® Specialties, 2010). (more…)
Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome or AIDS as we commonly know it, is a life threatening condition a person wouldn’t want to be caught into. It was discovered in the United States way back in 1981. Since then, it has been a major problem of the world. …
Poor Infection Control This story is about a man in his twenties named Michael Skolnik. He was born in March of 1979 and died in June of 2004. He was the only child of his parents. It all started one day while he was doing …
Currently, there is not a vaccine for the AIDS virus, but things have been progressing toward an effective one for many years. An AIDS vaccine can be effective in two ways. Hopefully we can come up with a vaccine to prevent or delay illness in …
Introduction The development of the measles virus in earlier childhood is still relatively commonplace today in lower economic countries. A vaccination was developed approximately 40 years ago which reduced the incidence of the virus Worldwide. Unfortunately the virus has not been entirely eradicated, and a …
Nature of Life in the Trenches The nature of life in the trenches was a dangerous place. It was a place for the dead or for the survivors. Trenches were a front line which was dug metres underground, inside the trenches, were supplies, training areas, …
Base pairs: always occur in a specific way – A(adenine) always pairs with T(thymine) and C(cytosine) always pairs with (G)guanine. Because of this specific base pairing, the base sequence of one DNA strand determines the base sequence of the other strand. Genetic code: the set …
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