Sentences with phrase «immunity to the virus»

Dogs have no natural immunity to this virus so it can spread rapidly, which is a huge concern for pet owners.
Under «normal» circumstances, the impact of influenza is relatively benign because the populations have developed a level of immunity to the virus.
However, if a dog survives the first few days, it can result in a full recovery and future immunity to the virus.
In general, adaptive immunity to viruses develops earliest and is highly effective.
If the infection is caught quickly and treated aggressively, most dogs will recover fully and will develop lifelong immunity to the virus.
Once immunity to a virus exists, it persists for the lifetime of the host.
Older cats tend to have an acquired immunity to the viruses, however secondary bacterial infections may be more serious to an older cat.
He received a bone marrow transplant from a donor with natural immunity to the virus.
Schuchat downplayed news reports yesterday that New York City and other cities might have high levels of immunity to the virus because they were hard hit in the first wave last spring.
The particles could serve as a powerful active ingredient in a topically - applied vaginal cream that provides immediate protection against herpes virus infection while simultaneously helping stimulate immunity to the virus for long - term protection, explained Shukla.
«Besides host factors [such as low immunity to the virus in affected communities], there are definitely some other unknown viral proteins or amino acids that may contribute to the complex pathogenesis of microcephaly — independently or synergistically,» says lead author Chen - Feng Qin, chair of the Department of Virology at the Beijing Institute of Microbiology and Epidemiology.
«With the 1918 - 1919 flu season, older patients had some memory immunity to the virus because a similar strain had circulated years before.
In 2017, the epidemic lost steam because many areas have probably developed herd immunity to the virus (SN: 11/11/17, p. 12).
When bats first took to the air, something changed in their DNA which may have triggered their incredible immunity to viruses
«Exposure to chicken pox, and thus to the virus, reduces the risk of shingles by boosting specific immunity to the virus
The unique genetic composition of the pandemic H1N1 influenza virus meant that our relatively young cohort probably had little or no preexisting specific antibody - mediated immunity to this virus before infection (Brockwell - Staats et al., 2009; Dawood et al., 2009; Garten et al., 2009; Hancock et al., 2009).
Veterinarians with the University of Florida say most dogs do not have immunity to the virus so dogs of any breed or health status can be infected.
Immunity to viruses persists for years or for the life of the animal.
If you test the dog's titer two weeks after vaccination, you can tell if he or she formed immunity to the virus.
If you can't «top off» your dog's immunity to viruses with booster shots, and you can't tell from the titer test if his or her immunity is waning, what could a titer test possibly be good for?
Earlier studies have suggested that having repeated annual influenza vaccination can prevent natural immunity to the virus, and potentially increase the susceptibility to influenza illness in the event of a pandemic, or when the vaccine does not «match» the virus circulating in the community.
The immune system can be looked as having two primary roles, one that reacts immediately to an invader (such as pus surrounding a splinter), and one that reacts later to produce antibodies (such as to build immunity to a virus).
Babies haven't built up any immunity to viruses, so it's a somewhat inevitable fact that coughs and sniffles come with the age.
As your toddler gets older and builds up immunity to viruses, including many of the 200 that cause the common cold, he'll log fewer and fewer sick days.
Your little one will build an immunity to these viruses or infections, but the process can be somewhat draining on their tiny bodies.
As your child gets older and builds up immunity to viruses, including many of the 200 that cause the common cold, he'll log fewer and fewer sick days.
Without it, immunity to viruses is selectively impaired in the brain stem.
Unlike conventional methods of HIV prevention, such as condoms or anti-HIV drugs, the implant takes advantage of some people's natural immunity to the virus.
Since then it has spread rapidly, as people in the region had no previous exposure or immunity to the virus.
«Many of the dolphins younger than 26 years old have limited to no immunity to this virus,» Rowles said.
Perhaps there will be fewer deaths than normal because older people, more at risk from secondary events such as heart attacks, have some immunity to the virus.
After an initial outbreak, HSV - 2 virus lives in nerve cells and is often inactive, with flare - ups occurring with diminishing frequency as the body builds up immunity to the virus.
More likely, said senior author Christopher Dye, is that Zika will return after births create pools of people who have no immunity to the virus, hitting perhaps when people aren't expecting it.
Dogs have no natural immunity to the virus, but a vaccine is available.
If it has developed an immunity to the virus its body will be able to destroy the virus particles.
Puppies should be vaccinated against parvo virus once a month, starting at 6 weeks old, for 4 consecutive months to have immunity to the virus.
«Because there's no immunity to the virus, which is novel in the U.S., most dogs exposed get the virus.»
Kittens and un-vaccinated cats that roam are the most vulnerable of all, older cats may develop an immunity to the virus.
However, most dogs have no immunity to this virus.
Dogs have no natural immunity to the virus, which is related to an equine flu strain.
Since many older cats have developed an immunity to the virus, in older cats solitary tumors are not FeLV virus associated.
Since dogs have no natural immunity to this virus, canine influenza can be easily transmitted between dogs; an infected dog can pass it to another dog through aerosolized respiratory secretions (sneezing, panting, etc.).
This group of devout followers worship someone or something that they call Mother, which is, as Kyle soon finds out, the source of their immunity to the virus.
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