Using an Eliza to test for Avian Flu Methods This experiment was performed in a plastic microtiter plate. Wells 1-12 of rows A and B were filled with 40 μL of stimulated antigen by using a micropipette. A clean pipette tip was used every time a new sample or reagent was added to the wells. Each sample was tested in triplicate and the amount of sample or reagent used was always 40 μL. The positive control were added to the first three wells of row A (A1‚ A2‚ A3)‚ then the same amount of negative control
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The Influenza virus kills about 36‚000 people a year. The Influenza virus is a potentially deadly virus that attacks the respiratory system. It also leaves the human body very tired and weak. The Influenza virus mostly affects the respiratory system. The basic structure of the Influenza virus includes the Viral Envelope‚ Nucleoprotein (RNA)‚ Neuraminidase (Sialidase)‚ Hemagglutinin‚ and the Capsid. When the virus attacks the respiratory system‚ it causes fatigue‚ fevers‚ and chills. Ironically
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Harmful Habits & Infectious Disease Prevention Managing health and wellness is largely dependent upon our knowledge of controllable and uncontrollable risk factors that exist amongst people and within our environment. Our overall ability to maximize our level of wellness revolves around the choices made on a daily basis including our actions and our diets. In order to take our health seriously‚ we must learn to come to terms with the harmful effects of our decisions as well as the occasion of factors
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transmission of flu viruses from birds to humans. Secondly pigs serves as hosts in which two influenza viruses infecting an animal simultaneously can undergo genetic reassortment it is a process in which viral RNA are shuffled and exchanged creating a new organism. Studies shows that flu can be prevented in its early stages by performing ring prophylaxis which is by aggressively using anti flu drugs‚ vaccines‚ quarantines we can isolate small out breaks of infectious agents. There are few anti flu
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Hayden (2009) suggest that with the study of swine flu‚ we can study these so called novel diseases‚ and prime the population for the disease with prepandemic immunization. Thus it is ideal to study swine flu as it is similar in structure to other influenza strains. This paper investigates the characteristics‚ prevention‚ and treatment of swine flu. While most organisms can be readily organized in the taxonomic system with roots in Carolus Linnaeus’ work‚ viruses like swine flu‚ sadly can not. Not
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8_Chest Hurts When I Cough (1000 words) Respiratory problems influence the lives of many people. Infections‚ diseases‚ trauma and other impacts may cause the chest to hurt when we cough. The lungs do not have the luxury of taking a break‚ as we must breath every minute of every day. Speak with a medical professional if you have painful or other unpleasant sensations while coughing or breathing. Monitor your experiences to better address any questions that your doctor may have‚ My Chest Hurts When
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Common Childhood Concerns in Indian Children Some illnesses are more common in some countries due to differences in climatic conditions‚ environment‚ and other factors. These are some of the common childhood concerns of children in India. Gastroentitis Gastroentitis is an infection of the digestive system and it is one of the most common childhood illnesses. Symptoms of gastroentitis include diarrheoa‚ nausea and vomiting‚ tummy cramps‚ and fever. Your child may have some or all of the symptoms
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Demand from Within the Country 9 Top Healthcare Companies and Hospital Chains in India 10 CHAPTER 2: IMPORTANT EMERGING AND RE-EMERGING DISEASES 11 Pneumonia 12 HIV/AIDS 12 Diarrhea 13 Tuberculosis (TB) 13 Malaria 13 Measles 14 Influenza 14 SARS 15 CHAPTER 3: HEALTH INFRASTRUCURE IN INDIA 17 Financial resources for health 18 Sources of financing 18 Physical infrastructure for health 19 Essential drugs and other supplies 19 Rational use of medicines 20 International
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health and medical institutes‚ newspapers and news channels but has it actually helped to aware people? No‚ most of the people living in the affected area could not make out that they are standing on the edge of danger. Swine flu is basically an influenza which spreads by H1N1 virus. It was named as swine flu because in a research‚ it was found that H1N1 virus is similar to a virus that usually occurs in Swine (Pig). H1N1 virus was first popped up in North America‚ which gradually spread its hand
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Definition: Airways leading to the lungs inflame and become narrow. Causes: Can be inherited or this occurs if your airways are sensitive to allergens like dust‚ pollen‚ smoking‚ or perfume. Symptoms: Wheezing‚ shortness of breath‚ chest tightens‚ and coughing. Treatment: Using an inhaler to calm the airways. Prevention: Stay away from stimuli that trigger these symptoms‚ do not smoke‚ and always carry an inhaler. Definition: Swelling of the pleura that cover the lungs and chest wall. Causes:
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