Sentences with phrase «so human infection»

The percentage of people in the U.S. who have antibodies to roundworm is about 20 %, so human infection is by no means rare.

Not exact matches

So far, in this fifth wave, there are 460 confirmed human infections with this H7N9 strain — a total that, in just five months, already outnumbers those in waves 3 and 4 combined.

«It is harder for the medical community to combat bacterial infections in humans, because humans are consuming so many antibiotics through food and drink from animals.»

It is human nature to avoid pain, so if your toddler is experience pain when urinating because of an infection or experiencing painful bowel movement because of constipation, you child will avoid going potty until s / he can no longer hold it and ends up having accidents.

So stop human infections and the worm disappears.

«This raises important questions about whether human norovirus infects tuft cells and whether people who have chronic norovirus infections and continue to shed the virus long after infection do so because the virus remains hidden in tuft cells,» Wilen said.

Raccoon roundworm infection in humans is rare but can be deadly, so the researchers observed the latrines from a distance and wore special shoes which they bagged before going home.

Four separate teams have tried different drugs including sevelamer to reduce microbial translocation and immune activation in humans, so far with no significant benefits, according to results presented at the Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections which was held in Boston in March.

Human females have 10 times as much of the bacteria as female macaques, so the engineered bacteria could reduce infection rates even more dramatically, says Hamer.

So too the capacity for disgust in humans — a hard - wired instinct helping us avoid infection and disease — is also exhibited by leaf - cutter ants.

Many of the major new outbreaks of disease, particularly in Africa, are so - called zoonotic infections, diseases that are transmitted to humans from animals.

«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.»

So far, both drugs have successfully treated infections in mice and human trials are planned for teixobactin in about two years» time.

The challenge now is to block it with drugs so that bacterial infections in humans can be killed.

However, implanting electrodes through holes in the skull poses a risk of infection and brain damage, so testing on healthy humans is not allowed.

So far, they haven't been able to find the virus's «animal reservoir» (the species it infects other than humans), or nail down how people are infected and how many mild or asymptomatic infections there are in the region.

One obstacle has so far been the lack of suitable animal models capable of recapitulating crucial aspects of the human infection.

The CDC issued the travel advisory because more Zika infections have been identified in humans and because mosquito - control efforts in Wynwood have so far proven ineffective, Frieden said.

A human body is a lot more complex than a Petri dish, so simply because something kills germs on a Petri Dish doesn't mean we should eat it to prevent or treat an infection.

A horrible infection has fallen over a desolate town in this short horror story.The townsfolk are forced into action to protect themselves from further outbreaks caused by an addicting berry that grows amongst the base of large boulders.When Emmie returns home to find one of The Lost in her backyard, she suspects the strange berries have grown back, but confronting this horrible human creature unfolds a great realization — one that would challenge her beliefs of The Lost.This story is merely a glimpse of Kenneth W. Cain's work, so if you enjoy «Desolate,» be sure to pick up Kenneth's Embers: A Collection of Dark Fiction, available from Crystal Lake Publishing — Tales from the Darkest Depths...

Just as with the human common cold, the virus that causes this upper respiratory - tract infection (cat «flu») is easily transmitted from one cat to another, so vaccination is imperative if your pet will come in contact with other cats.

These coccidia tend to be pretty species specific, so infection of a puppy or kitten is not thought to be a risk to humans and puppies are not a risk to cats or infected kittens a risk to dogs.

Keep in mind that ringworm can be passed to humans, so you should talk all necessary precautions when it comes to protecting your own family against this infection.

It is a zoonotic disease so humans are highly capable of contracting the infection from their pets.

She is over her infections, but will she ever be over being betrayed by humans that at one time she so totally trusted?

Heartworm infection in humans is so rare it is not a concern, however if you do worry, your best protection is to protect yourself from mosquito bites.

It should be noted that Lyme disease infection is usually even more serious with humans, so protecting yourself is worth remembering as well.

Like a human cold it only takes one infected dog to spread the infection and may do so for days or even weeks after they have seemed to recover.

Digestive issues are not urinary, so blood in the urine is either stones, non neutered male, enlarged prostate like a human from non neutering, massive infection.

When one considers that human ear infections seem few and far between, one wonders how man's best friend came to be so unlucky.

Some worm infections can also affect humans, so it is vital to test your pet regularly for worms even if you do not necessarily suspect an issue.

In humans, often the earliest indication of infection is a «bullseye» rash at the site of the tick bite — so named because it resembles a target.

Natural resistance Healthy humans, cats, and other species are by nature quite resistant to infection - so resistant, in fact, that if a person becomes infected with the fungus, it always heralds the need to look for some underlying disorder of the immune system (such as AIDS and certain forms of cancer).

The diagnosis seemed so unlikely, but because Leptospirosis is a potentially fatal infection which can also affect humans, it was important to treat her as though she was infected in order to give her the best chance of survival and to protect hospital staff and her own family.

«In this case of first impression, the majority holds that a wife who sues her husband claiming that he negligently infected her with the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is not limited to a theory that he did so knowing he was HIV positive but that liability also extends «to those situations where the actor, under the totality of circumstances, has reason to know of the infection.»»