Sentences with phrase «for dormant viruses»

This ensures that the latest virus definition files are used to scan your system for dormant viruses.

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The virus can stay dormant for a long period of time and this is known as chronic hepatitis B. And if you test positive for hepatitis B in pregnancy, don't worry, there're ways to protect your baby.

Dormant viruses like herpes simplex may loiter for years inside nerve cells.

Evidence that Ebola can lie dormant for over a year suggests that 17,000 survivors of the disease in West Africa could yet spread the virus to many others

The classic trick of herpes viruses is their ability to lay dormant in the body, undetected by the immune system, just waiting for the perfect opportunity to cause a new outbreak of cold sores, shingles, or mononucleosis.

These small, mobile and virus - like DNA elements have been a part of plant genomes for millions of years and most of the time they lie dormant and do no harm.

They are the most abundant form of life on Earth, but viruses — or their seed - like dormant state, known as virions — are outliers in our search for life on other planets.

And because the virus can lay dormant for decades, even people in long - term monogamous relationships can develop cancer from it — either from their current partner or a partner from long ago.

The virus may lie dormant in the body for several years and suddenly crop up in the form of cold sores in the event of an outbreak.

It is worth noting that the virus may continue to remain dormant for several years without showing any visible symptoms.

Q: In Darwin's Radio, you wrote about the evolution of a new human species that is triggered by an HERV, or Human Endogenous Retrovirus — which, if I understand correctly, is a kind of ancient virus that has entered into human DNA and persisted there in a dormant state for hundreds of thousands, if not millions, of years.

The virus can lie dormant in the host's cell DNA for several years before any signs or symptoms appear.

Those that do may get sick within a few months, or the virus may lie dormant for years before causing symptoms.

The virus typically remains dormant for years, which may explain why many cats live a lifetime without symptoms.

It is a common virus and may lie dormant for long periods of time, then re-activate during a period of stress, which can result in clinical disease.

It is a common virus and may lie dormant for long periods of time and re-activate during a period of stress, which can result in clinical disease.

Once the cat has come into contact with FeLV, the virus lies dormant in the cell DNA of the host cat for several months or several years before presenting with any symptoms.

One of the hardiest virus known to science, Panleuk can live outside the body in a dormant yet infectious state for more than one year.

Because both diseases can lay dormant for years before causing medical problems, testing for both viruses is commonly recommended in any sick cat, regardless of the previous testing.

Yes, it is possible for the virus that causes genital warts to be dormant for long stretches of time.