Sentences with phrase «most human infections»

Most human infections have no symptoms, with approximately 20 % of infected people developing West Nile fever and fewer than 1 % developing a disease that affects the nervous system.

«Many more people will contract low - level infections than heavy infections, and unless the larvae migrate to the eye or brain in sufficient numbers, these individuals will not develop clinically significant disease... most human infections with Baylisascaris are probably asymptomatic.»

Most human infections with H5N1 viruses come directly from birds and are not transmitted to other people.

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While most strains don't cause disease in humans, the bacteria can cause respiratory tract and heart valve infections and sexually transmitted chancre sores in those with weakened immune systems.

These include the infant with galactosemia, 53,54 the infant whose mother uses illegal drugs, 55 the infant whose mother has untreated active tuberculosis, and the infant in the United States whose mother has been infected with the human immunodeficiency virus.56, 57 In countries with populations at increased risk for other infectious diseases and nutritional deficiencies resulting in infant death, the mortality risks associated with not breastfeeding may outweigh the possible risks of acquiring human immunodeficiency virus infection.58 Although most prescribed and over-the-counter medications are safe for the breastfed infant, there are a few medications that mothers may need to take that may make it necessary to interrupt breastfeeding temporarily.

Yeast, formally known as Candidiasis, is the most common fungal infection in humans.

In the United States, some of the most alarming outbreaks are occurring in the suburbs, where rising temperatures may help explain the spike in such tick - borne illnesses as babesiosis; hga (human granulocytic anaplasmosis), a potentially lethal flulike infection; and Lyme disease, the most common vector - borne disease in this country.

According to the World Health Organization, most known human infections of H7N9 have resulted from direct or indirect contact with poultry.

According to the World Health Organization, most known human infections have resulted from direct or indirect contact with poultry.

The human infection most closely related to it is SARS, a bat virus that jumped to humans and spread worldwide in 2003 — notably among healthcare workers.

However, most infections occur after direct contact with an infected bird and the disease does not appear to spread well between humans.

«Most human Giardia infections occur through human - to - human transmission.

Or perhaps the answer lies in the interplay between the immune system and human genetic variability: Studies have highlighted genes that strongly influence who is most susceptible — and who is most resistant — to HIV infection and disease.

Invasive aspergillosis (IA) is a serious disease of immune - compromised individuals and the most common invasive mold infection in humans.

«Most flaviviruses are zoonotic,» meaning they can be transmitted from animals to people, Gao says, «so infection of human beings can not be ruled out.»

More commonly known as human herpesvirus 5 or HCMV, cytomegalovirus is the most frequently transmitted intrauterine infection and can result in serious disabilities at birth, though most people will exhibit only mild symptoms or none at all.

Candida is a genus of yeasts and the most common cause of diverse human fungal infections worldwide.

Research led by scientists at the Gladstone Institutes has identified the precise chain of molecular events in the human body that drives the death of most of the immune system's CD4 T cells as an HIV infection leads to AIDS.

Nearly all cervical cancers are caused by HPV (human papillomavirus) infections, the most common sexually transmitted disease.

While most West Nile Virus (WNV) infections in humans are asymptomatic and go unnoticed, the virus causes serious and sometimes fatal neurologic illness in some people.

Human papillomavirus (HPV) is the most common sexually transmitted infection in the United States.

Perhaps the most problematic new capability the human strains acquired is the ability to resist methicillin, an important antibiotic for fighting staphylococcal infections.

Human papillomavirus (HPV) infection is the most common sexually transmitted infection in the United States, as well as a cause of various cancers, and a new study published online by JAMA Oncology estimates the overall prevalence of genital HPV infection in men ages 18 to 59.

Antibodies are Y - shaped proteins that in most instances are good because they help fight infection, but people can also make antibodies that work against other humans, which is often a major barrier to transplantation.

Guinea worm, one of humanity's most painful and gruesome parasites, is on track to be eradicated — the first human infection to be wiped out since smallpox in 1980 (see «Parasite lost: Exterminating Africa's horror worms»).

Infection with human rhinovirus, the most common cause of asthma exacerbation in adults and children, was restricted to ciliated cells and resulted in ciliated cell apical sloughing and goblet cell hyperplasia, replicating hallmarks of cytopathology observed in vivo.

Chagas disease, which is transmitted to humans by a blood - sucking insect known as an Assassin bug, is the most devastating parasitic infection in Central and South America and Mexico.

Second, he whittled down these ~ 500 interactions to the one that appeared most likely to fuel HIV infection: the interaction between the human protein CBFβ and the HIV protein Vif.

By far, the most significant cause of cervical cancer, as well as other ano - genital cancers, is infection with a virus — the human papillomavirus (HPV).

While mice, guinea pigs, dogs, rabbits and monkeys have been used as animal models to study B. burgdorferi infection, rhesus macaques have been shown to most closely recapitulate the multi-organ nature and progression of human LD [26, 27].

With all stages of clinical Lyme disease having previously been described in nonhuman primates, this animal model was selected in order to most closely mimic human infection and response to treatment.

Most reported cases in Saudi Arabia have occurred as community - acquired sporadic infections and from human - to - human transmission in healthcare facilities.

Oral caries disease is one of the most prevalent and costly bacterial infections in humans.

In humans, C. diff most commonly affects older adults in hospitals or long - term care centers — but studies have shown that infection rates are increasing among young, healthy adults who aren't on antibiotics and haven't spent time in medical facilities.

THURSDAY, Sept. 29, 2016 (HealthDay News)-- The vaccine against human papillomavirus (HPV) infection, which doctors believe causes most cases of cervical cancer, appears even more effective than believed, a new study finds.

Helicobacter Pylori or short H pylori is one of the most common worldwide human infections.

Responsible Dating is among the very few websites in the STD dating industry that boasts of oodles of information about infections caused by the herpes simplex virus and the human Papillomavirus, both of which are considered as the most common sexually transmitted infections in the United States.

Genital Herpes in Australia — Genital Herpes Dating Australia — Australia Genital Herpes Dating Genital Herpes is caused by the Herpes Simplex Virus (HSV), which is one of the most common infections in humans.

Syphilis, a disease most people associate with the past, has Criminal transmission of HIV is the intentional or reckless infection of a person with the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV).

Most importantly it has been noted that the surgical instruments used during the FGM procedure are not sterilized, a fact that can cause serious and sometimes even fatal infections and diseases such as septicemia and HIV (human immunodeficiency virus)(Alston, et al, 2007 p. 547).

Sometimes the size of a pinhead, flea bites have been known to cause such serious afflictions in humans as dermatitis, anemia, Rickettsioses, secondary infection at the wound site and — at their most severe — plague.

The most common source of human infection is by ingesting eggs that have come from soil contaminated with cat (or dog) feces.

Young puppies, (like human babies) are most susceptible to infection, particularly because the natural immunity provided in their mother's milk may wear off before the puppy's own immune system is mature enough to fight off infection.

In contrast, the most frequently isolated species of ringworm infections in humans are Trichophyton rubrum and Trichophyton tonsurans.

Infected animals are a potential source for human infection, thus vaccination is mandated by law in most states.

This type of ear infection in dogs is most often caused by water in the ear canal, similar to «swimmer's ear» in humans.

Most commonly, human infection occurs as a result of gardening in contaminated soil or handling raw meat.

If an animal shows signs of illness, disease or parasite infection, they treated accordingly, however just like in humans, most illnesses and infections are most contagious before symptoms show.

As with human flu infections, there are rare deaths associated with the flu virus, but the fatality rate is low (less than 5 percent) and most dogs recover in two to three weeks.

The most common cause for atrophic gastritis to form for humans is infection by the H. Pylori bacteria, however, this connection is not thought to be the same for canines.