When you have awound, as long as it breaks the skin, it is possible to develop tetanus. Most doctors recommend the following if you have received your primary (active) immunization in the past. If the wound is clean and you have not had a tetanus booster in the last 10 years, it is...
How does Herceptin work? Describe how inhalers help people with chronic respiratory issues. Type I allergies are often treated with systematic desensitization therapy. What is this therapy and how is it supposed to work? Why does it take so long to develop? How does Aciclovir work? How does ...
How long after drinking can you pass a breathalyzer test? This depends entirely on your metabolism. Some digest and pass alcohol faster while some are slow. In general, breathalyzers can detect alcohol in a person's system 15 minutes after consumption and about 12 to 18 hours later. How do...
Since the brain was found to be somehow flexible, plastic, researchers worldwide have been trying to comprehend its fundamentals to better understand the brain itself, make predictions, disentangle the neurobiology of brain diseases, and finally propose
In another study, genetically grafting the RBM of SARS-CoV-2 on the surface of cucumber mosaic virus (CCMV) that was immunogenically optimized via incorporation of tetanus toxin-derived helper T cell epitope induced immune responses in mice and rabbits. More importantly, these RBM-expressing VLPs...
How long after drinking can you pass a breathalyzer test? This depends entirely on your metabolism. Some digest and pass alcohol faster while some are slow. In general, breathalyzers can detect alcohol in a person's system 15 minutes after consumption and about 12 to 18 hours later. How do...
Waits for up to 10 minutes for the nerve block to take effect. If there is a fracture and hematoma, may also administer an injection into the hematoma. SLIDESHOW Pain Management: Surprising Causes of Pain See Slideshow How long does a posterior tibial nerve block last? The duration of the...
However, it may take hundreds of years for bones to decompose entirely. Although most bodies are discovered long before dust has returned to dust, enough time -- anywhere, say, from a few days to many years -- has often passed that it's impossible to visually determine the identity of a...
Vaccination is a necessary medical procedure that can help prevent people from contracting diseases such as measles, mumps, rubella, influenza (flu), pertussis (whooping cough), tetanus (lockjaw), polio, diphtheria, yellow fever and more. Vaccines work by causing our immune system to produce ...
Long-legged flies (Dolichopodidae) and robber flies (Asilidae) prey upon small insects on the wing. Thus, at least in certain behavioral contexts, some flying dipterans are attracted toward small spots, not repelled. Drosophila, however, do not prey on other insects, and courtship does not ...