and presumably the pathogens that infect them, even a single degree or two above temperatures around 113 F (45 C) isalmost always deadly. So the heat of fever adds to already warmer local temperatures.
and the degree to which an organism is pathogenic is calledvirulence. Virulence is a continuum. On one end of the spectrum are organisms that are avirulent (not harmful) and on the other are organisms that are highly virulent. Highly virulent pathogens will almost always lead to a disease st...
Nanotechnology is a very promising field to the medicinal and pharmaceutical sectors, hence, it plays an important role in enhancing humanity’s quality of life. Nanotechnology has many applications in the medical sector, including diagnosis and therapeutic. However, therapeutic uses are considered the...
Biologics include Dupixent (dupilumab), which was approved in 2017 for cases of moderate-to-severe eczema. It is an injectable monoclonal antibody. It blocks a receptor to inhibit inflammation. Adbry (tralokinumab-ldrm) and Ebglyss (lebrikizumab-lbkz) are other biologic medications approved for ...
2 Several studies have shown that establishing an etiologic diagnosis does not improve the outcome of SCAP and that outcome is only improved if empirical and broad-spectrum early therapy is given, targeting the likely etiologic pathogens. However, diagnostic testing may have value for the purpose ...
First, facemask protection works as a filter plus microbicidal agent, resulting in blocking and inactivating/killing the pathogens. Second, the management of this material after its use becomes safer once the biggest part of pathogens is destroyed in contact with the masks reducing the probability ...
Sulfurpresent in onion helps in decreasing inflammation, as well as reinvigorates your hair follicles. In addition, onion contains anti-bacterial properties that help with scalp infections. Moreover, the enzyme catalase in it is an anti-oxidant, which can inhibit premature graying for a few people...
Nevertheless, there is still considerable dispute as to the source of the virus; it could have been a Wuhan laboratory accident or animal exposure, but it seems unlikely that an intentional release occurred. Where does SARS-CoV-2 spread? When a new pathogenic appears, discovering the source is...
A high genetic and phenotypic variability of influenza-A viruses and coronaviruses is fraught with the acquisition of resistance by these pathogens to specific medical and prophylactic agents, as well as the sudden appearance of new virulent pandemic strains. ...
The use of pharmaceuticals will grow for several reasons (OECD2019): the global trend of an increase in the age and life span of populations, economic growth, intensified livestock practices, climate changes which exacerbate existing diseases (for example, malaria and dengue fever (Cavicchioli et ...