Sentences with phrase «deadly strain»

Now, a research team headed by investigators from the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai is the first to identify a mechanism by which influenza A, a family of pathogens that includes the most deadly strains of flu worldwide, hijacks cellular machinery to replicate.
With the help of fellow researchers from the Pasteur Institute in Paris, James and his colleagues were able to alter the DNA of Anopheles stephensi mosquitoes, which are major transmitters of the most deadly strain of malaria — Plasmodium falciparum.
The recommendation follows new research that shows migrating birds can help to spread deadly strains of avian flu around the world.
First offense: H1N1 made headlines in the «70s; a new and more deadly strain of the virus subtype emerged in 2009.
Next we have a fascinating study where grapes wiped out a particularly deadly strain of gut bacteria known h.pylori.
New findings are of particular interest to scientists now that the latest deadly strain of flu, H7N9, is spreading in China — 82 people in China had been infected with the new strain of flu virus as of April 26, and 17 had died.
Disease experts» worst nightmare now is that the bird flu rampaging across Asia will mutate into a similarly deadly strain that could circle the globe in weeks.
Basil kills Shigella and many other deadly strains superbly.
Trauma surgeon Grace Samuels is deployed to Afghanistan, helping soldiers overcome disease and combat injuries... But a deadly outbreak of anthrax is killing the people she cares most about Deadly Strain (Biological Response Team) by Julie Rowe
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Ans: VS - FCV is a relatively new, more deadly strain of the traditional feline calicivirus, one of the two major respiratory viruses typically found in cats.
The death in September of a Thai woman who had held her dying daughter in her arms for 10 hours after the girl handled a flu - infected chicken marked the first well - documented human - to - human transmission of a particularly deadly strain of avian flu: a virus that has been simmering in Asia for the past seven years.
The findings are of particular interest to scientists now that the latest deadly strain of flu, H7N9, is spreading in China — 82 people in China had been infected with the new strain of flu virus as of April 26, and 17 had died.
The potentially deadly strain of the dog flu that has sickened thousands of dogs nationwide has made its way to North Carolina.
Wesley Snipes returns as the title character, this time he must side with vampires to try to destroy Reapers, a much deadlier strain of vampires which are immune to silver and garlic, which are destroying vampires around the Prague area, and which are multiplying at an alarming rate.
RCL Foods has said it had found no deadly strain at its plant.
Of 7,000 samples that BPI provided to USDA school lunch officials in the past two years, none has tested positive for Salmonella or a deadly strain of E. coli, a government spokesman said.
He called claims of reduced levels of the deadly strain of E. coli 0157: H7 «totally misleading.»
It is the first case of the deadly strain of bird flu, which has killed more than 100 people worldwide, found in British birds, and it prompted a meeting of the cabinet emergency committee, Cobra, in Downing Street this morning.
«As they feed antibiotics to animals to keep them healthy, they are making our families sicker by spreading these deadly strains of bacteria.»
Two teams of scientists have independently constructed a deadly strain of flu.
E. COLI IN GERMANY: A deadly strain of Escherichia coli known as EHEC O104: H4 broke out in Germany last May, sickening more than 3,800 people there and killing 53.
A deadly strain of MRSA was born in livestock treated with antibiotics, strengthening the case for restricting the practice
But such a deadly strain might appear spontaneously via a random mutation.
Meningitis B (also known as Meningococcal group B or MenB) is one of the deadliest strains of meningitis.
She says that on the first infected farms the virus caused only a drop - off in egg production, but then it mutated into a deadly strain as it spread.
Kansas State University researchers developed and tested the NDV - H5Nx vaccine against H5N2, the deadliest strain, in the course of three months.
And although there is no direct evidence — like cut marks on monkey bones or monkey bones found in trash heaps — of humans hunting the monkeys for food, Cooke says that in addition to hunting, the clearing of land for farming and the introduction of invasive species can all put a deadly strain on native island populations, which are adapted to a very specific environment and have nowhere else to go.
Cranberries may be the solution, by wiping out a deadly strain of gut bacteria called helicobacter pylori, which is even suspected to cause acne.
The deadly strains have more antigens in their cell walls, compounds which are targeted by your immune system's inflammatory agents...
The project was closed down years ago, but Hoak has continued raising a deadly strain of the flesh - eating fish.
However, when a celebrity dies from the very virus he has injected himself with, March finds himself the target of several groups who would kill to have access to the deadly strain.
Someone released this deadly strain using currency and spread it quickly by taking advantage of Black Friday.
It's worth pondering this question anew, given the debate that's erupted over efforts to limit publication of details of new research producing a deadly strain of the H5N1 avian flu virus that's transmissible in ferrets, which are a research stand - in for humans.
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