Sentences with phrase «n't infect humans»

Remember cat bites and scratches don't infect humans with the disease.
The feline distemper virus isn't the same virus that causes canine distemper and it doesn't infect humans.
One is to develop Cas - 9 from bacteria that don't infect humans, another is to slightly modify Cas9 so that the human body's immune system won't immediately attack the enzymes.
Wolbachia bacteria, which do not infect humans, cause the eggs of female mosquitoes that mate with infected males to fail to hatch.
How do you think people would react to a wire that is completely filled up with viruses inside, even if you try to explain that those viruses can't infect human beings?
Despite its name, pseudo-rabies, also called «the mad itch,» is not related to rabies and does not infect humans, but to wild canines, including coyotes and foxes, the disease is fatal, so wildlife managers want to ensure that they eliminate as many hogs as possible.
Potential impact on humans: Zero, because the coccidia species found in dogs, as well as in cats, does not infect humans.
Molecular studies show that these parasites are usually species specific — meaning that the type that infects cats does not infect humans — and «some studies even suggest that cats and other animals are more likely to catch these parasites from humans than vice-versa,» according to Ackerman.
The type of hookworms which infect cats do not infect humans; however, the larvae can burrow into human skin.
Equine influenza viruses do not infect humans, dogs or other animals, although an equine influenza virus mutated to infect dogs approximately 15 years ago and is now circulating as a low - pathogenicity canine influenza virus in the dog population, mostly infecting dogs in shelter environments.
However, the virus does not infect humans.
There is no documented evidence of person - to - person or animal - to - person transmission of the West Nile virus, so an infected horse can not infect a human or other horses.
However, the specific virus that causes FIP — the FIP virus — does not infect humans.
Adult hookworms do not infect humans; however, the larvae can burrow into human skin (usually through bare feet).

Not exact matches

Commerce is not the only entity that is infected; this virus has incapacitated each aspect of human reasoning.
In sharp contrast to feeling better, we are forced to confront the reality that sin has infected everyone and everything on this planet and that if anything is true of the human condition, it's that it is not something that should make us «feel better.»
One virus - particle doesn't change color, but as it procreates mutations in that process can make the resulting child - virus differ from the parent - virus, so that the child - virus is capable of infecting a human as well as the original host thereby opening the possibility for a new human disease.
Why wouldn't it also use wacko humans to kill children for stupid reasons like being infected with devils.
The democracy of desire can not provide a satisfactory basis for the criticism of undemocratic forms of social class, for it is infected by the same subpersonal assumptions which render these modes of human classification offensive.
I am hoping to have a progressive home and raise my daughter to be open and aware, but I do not think I will allow someone elses child into my home to possibly infect or abuse my daughter... He could certainly be a great guy, or he could not be... He could be a bad guy who could change my daughter by hurting her in many different ways... Sex is sex, but another human being being raised by some one you do not know could potentially be harmful... Even if I know the other childs mother or father... the other child could be not so good at heart... I will just raise my child to focus on herself and her future and her education and wants, needs, likes, and dislikes before jumping in the bed with some body who could hit her, impregnat her, or give her an STD: S
For example, mothers undergoing chemotherapy for cancer and moms who are infected with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV, the virus that causes AIDS) should not breastfeed.
What does trouble me is BPI's use of a raw material which by its very nature is highly pathogenic, such that we all might be endangered in the case of human error (as when BPI's ammonia system stopped working for sixty seconds in 2009, leading to 26,000 + pounds of infected meat)(http://nyti.ms/56MIYK) or a new strain of E coli — not part of BPI's admirably advanced testing protocol — emerges (as one did in Germany last summer, killing 345 and sickening 3,700 +.)
Feeding straight animal milk was often associated with severe illness and death of the baby, either because the milk was not clean due to lack of refrigeration or infected with tuberculosis, or the ingredients were unsuitable for human infants, present in too large or too small quantities.
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.
No farm workers tested positive for SADS, so the disease doesn't appear to infect humans.
The protein, they found, preferentially binds to human endothelial cells, allowing the retrovirus, which would not normally infect human cells, to enter them.
We use viruses called phages that infect bacteria but not human cells.
If the insect survives for fewer than 14 days, the malaria parasites won't have enough time to mature to the stage where they can infect humans, says Matthew Thomas, an entomologist at Pennsylvania State University, University Park.
It didn't take long for one infected plant to infect thousands — never through the air, never through insects, but simply by human propagation,» says Bill Zettler, a plant pathologist at University of Florida.
Researchers like Mark Woolhouse, professor of infectious disease epidemiology at the University of Edinburgh in Scotland, have found at least 868 human pathogens that infect both animals and humans, although some are not as fearsome as they seem.
They can tell you, possibly, whether it has the capability of infecting humans, but that's not the whole story.
Infected mosquitoes attempted to bite human volunteers more frequently but could not draw any blood.
H7N9 is still better adapted to infect birds and, so far, has not had sustained transmission among humans.
Humans can become infected after unintentionally ingesting the microscopic oocysts, primarily from not their washing hands after cleaning a cat's litter box or working in a garden with contaminated soil.
By connecting distant places, meanwhile, globalization permits the long - distance transfer of microbes along with their insect vectors and their human victims, as evidenced not only by the spread of HIV around the world, but also by North American cases of cholera and SARS brought by infected passengers on jet flights from South America and Asia, respectively.
However, most infections occur after direct contact with an infected bird and the disease does not appear to spread well between humans.
Transmission between humans is limited, however, which indicates that these viruses can not directly infect humans.
The team can not yet say if similar signaling happens in human fetuses infected with Zika.
O'Connor points out that Zika - infected monkeys do not perfectly reflect humans, either, and he sees the various models as complementary.
It's very unlikely that she was infected by a bite by a mosquito that first bit her husband; the three tropical Aedes mosquito species known to transmit Zika don't live in northern Colorado, and moreover, the virus has to complete a 2 - week life cycle within the insect before it can infect the next human; Foy's wife fell ill just 9 days after his return.
The second challenge to researching viral therapies for childhood cancers is the fact that mouse cells don't get infected with human viruses as easily as human cells.
Such blood transfusions have not yet been systematically studied in humans for Ebola (although such transfusions have been used in limited circumstances including, reportedly, when U.S. physician Kent Brantly was infected with Ebola in Liberia and on others during an earlier outbreak elsewhere in 1995).
Early in their study, the team noticed differences between the expected 3BNC117 abundance in humans over time, given its half - life, and the actual abundance, a discrepancy hinting that some of the antibodies may be targeting not just circulating virus particles but HIV - infected cells as well.
-- Hyperimmune globulin, prepared by purifying and concentrating plasma of immunized animals or previously infected humans with high titers (concentrations) of neutralizing antibody against Ebola virus, which have been shown to be protective in monkeys but are not currently available and would not be expected before mid-2015.
Most of those afflicted live in developing countries, where there is not enough clean drinking water or effective sanitation systems to keep infected feces from contaminating food and water, and where human excrement is used to fertilize crops.
«The influenza field is largely fixated on studying pandemic or potential pandemic viruses, but those viruses only infect a few dozen people every year whereas seasonal flu infects millions — and yet we don't study human influenzas closely enough.»
These parasites can not grow without infecting a host plant, and are responsible for some of the greatest destructions of crops in human history.
High used AAV to deliver the gene because the virus is considered benign; although it infects human cells, it is not known to cause any symptomatic infection.
It's not yet clear how the rodents» immune system responds when they are infected with the virus, or whether the virus mutates in the same way as it does in humans.
Despite the parasite's prodigious growth in the human body, the ferocious onslaught doesn't always kill the infected person.
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