Sentences with phrase «confers immunity to diseases»
Investigating this gene further, study co-author Joseph Jarvis, who is now at the Coriell Institute for Medical Research in Camden, New Jersey, found that it also confers immunity to diseases such as malaria and tuberculosis.
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The disease has an incubation period and it is also self - limiting in the sense that within two to four weeks, you get healed and it confers you with immunity for life.
When immunization rates drop below the critical level, disease can strike not only unvaccinated individuals but also vaccinated ones, because all vaccines fail to confer immunity in a certain percentage of people.