'Transmissible spongiform encephalopathies' presentation slideshows

Disease of Skin and Eyes Ch 21

Disease of Skin and Eyes Ch 21. Necrotizing fasciitis. Streptococcus pyogenes Causes extensive tissue damage Treatment is Surgical removal of tissue, Penicillin. Invasive Group A Beta Hemolytic Streptococcal Infections. Streptokinases Hyaluronidase Exotoxin A, superantigen Cellulitis

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NEVER SAY NEVER AGAIN: MITIGATING THE EFFECTS OF INFECTIOUS ZOONOTIC DISEASES IN THE UK

NEVER SAY NEVER AGAIN: MITIGATING THE EFFECTS OF INFECTIOUS ZOONOTIC DISEASES IN THE UK. John R. Stephenson. Recent and current zoonotic infections affecting the UK. BSE/vCJD Type A influenzas Campylobacter Salmonella E. coli Anthrax HIV ?.

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MICROBIOLOGY

MICROBIOLOGY. OBJECTIVES. Define the key terms related to microbiology List the conditions required by microorganisms in order to grow Explain how microorganisms grow and replicate Identify the significant characteristics of viruses Describe the importance of normal flora

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Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathies

Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathies. Ryan Maddox, MPH Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease Surveillance Unit Division of Viral and Rickettsial Diseases National Center for Infectious Diseases Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Abbreviations.

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Microbiology: A Systems Approach, 2 nd ed.

Microbiology: A Systems Approach, 2 nd ed. Chapter 19: Infectious Diseases Affecting the Nervous System. 19.1 The Nervous System and Its Defenses. Two component parts to the nervous system CNS PNS Three important functions Sensory Integrative Motor

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Protein Structure & Folding (9 / 25 / 2008)

Protein Structure & Folding (9 / 25 / 2008). Secondary Structure Tertiary Structure Quaternary Structure and Symmetry Protein Folding. Example of each level of protein structure. Fibrous Proteins. a Keratin - A Coiled Coil. Nails, hair, horns and feathers ? or ? -forms

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Microbial Diseases of the Nervous System

22. Microbial Diseases of the Nervous System. How Microbes Enter the Nervous System. Skull or backbone fractures Medical procedures Along peripheral nerves Blood or lymph Some of the most devastating infectious diseases

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Tema 28. Priones

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A Hunters Guide to Understanding

A Hunters Guide to Understanding CHRONIC WASTING DISEASE Prepared by Cait Nelson Wildlife Health Biologist Ministry of Environment January 2009 CHRONIC WASTING DISEASE Most hunters have heard of Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) But do they fully understand it?

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ELASTIN

ELASTIN. BIOCHEMISTRY DR AMENA RAHIM. Structure of Elastin. It is a connective tissue protein Rubber like properties Elastin & glycoprotein microfibrils are present in lungs, walls of large arteries, elastic ligaments.

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Slow viral or prion diseases of the central nervous system

Slow viral or prion diseases of the central nervous system. Professor Sudheer Kher. Slow viral diseases of the central nervous system. tempo of clinical disease protracted incubation period (may also be protracted course of disease) multiple neurological symptoms.

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Immunity and Infection

Immunity and Infection. Chapter 17. The Chain of Infection. Links in the chain Transmitted through a chain (six links) Pathogen - disease causing microorganism Reservoir - natural environment of the pathogen: person, animal, or environmental space such as soil or water

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MICR 201 Microbiology for Health Related Sciences

MICR 201 Microbiology for Health Related Sciences . Microbiology- a clinical approach by Anthony Strelkauskas et al. 2010 Chapter 8: Emerging and re-emerging infectious diseases. Why is this chapter important?. The world is facing challenges from both new diseases and re-emerging ones.

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Viruses, Prions and Viroids Infectious Agents of Animals and Plants

Viruses, Prions and Viroids Infectious Agents of Animals and Plants. Chapter 14. What am I?. Structure and Classification of Animal Viruses. Classification of animal viruses Taxonomic criteria based on Genomic structure DNA or RNA Single-stranded or double-stranded

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What do you know about Viruses?

1. What are the 5 most common viral infections? 2. Name 2 similarities between a virus and a bacteria? 3. Name 2 differences between a virus and bacteria. What do you know about Viruses?. ????. 1. Avian flu 2. Influenza 3. Genital Herpes 4. Hepatitis

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What do the common cold, influenza, measles, & Polio have in common?

What do the common cold, influenza, measles, & Polio have in common?. They are all Viruses!. Influenza Virus. Cold Virus. HIV. Biology 20. What is a virus?. Non-living strand of genetic material within a protein coat Smallest disease-causing structures known

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Infectious Disease

Infectious Disease. Pathogens are microorganisms that cause disease. A host is any organism that is capable of supporting the nutritional and physical growth requirements of another organism. Infection is the presence and multiplication of a parasitic organism in the host.

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Neuropsychological Diseases

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Table 1: Transmissible spongiform encephalopathies

Table 1: Transmissible spongiform encephalopathies. Table2 : Human transmissible spongiform encephalopathies. BSE : bovine spongiform encephalopathy; CJD : Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease; FFI : fatal familial insomnia;

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