The term 'deliberately emerging' refers to both naturally occurring microbial agents such as anthrax6, and to bioengineered microorganisms such as those created by the insertion of genetic virulence factors that produce or exacerbate disease. Deliberately emerging microbes include microorganisms or toxins ...
“Treatment” refers to a therapeutic intervention that ameliorates a sign or symptom of a disease or pathological condition after it has begun to develop. As used herein, the term “ameliorating,” with reference to a disease or pathological condition, refers to any observable beneficial effect of...
Video S1. Circulating MemBright Labeled EVs Imaged in the Caudal Plexus, Related to Figure 3 Video S2. MemBright-Labeled Zmel1 EVs Imaged in the Caudal Vein Right after Injection in Tg (Fli1:GFP) Embryos, Related to Figure 4 Video S3. Tg(mpeg1:GFP) Positive Macrophages Present in the...
Zumkehr B, Oliveira Esteves BI, Mehinagic K, Fahmi A, Borcard L, Taddeo A, Jandrasits D, Posthaus H, Benarafa C, Ruggli N, Alves MP (2021) The specific features of the developing T cell compartment of the neonatal lung are a determinant of respiratory syncytial virus immunopathogenesis...
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Indeed, the term “immunity debt” has been used to describe a situation where the lowered immunity in the general population would need to be “repaid” through either infections or vaccinations [37]. However, our results indicate that the immunity against influenza has remained relatively stable...
Preterm progenitors had lower oxygen consumption at baseline and were unable to ramp up consumption to the levels of term cells when challenged. Although they formed a mucociliary epithelium, ciliary function tended to decline in premature cells as they differentiated, compared to term cells. ...
As this patient presented with an unremarkable travel history, the infection was assumed to have been donor-acquired. Microfilariae is a general term for the larvae of roundworms of the Filarioidea type. They are transmitted by blood-sucking flies or mosquitos and are the causative agents of ...
As mentioned before, the term “subclinical infection” is often used to refer to states of “carriage” or “colonized individuals”. However, as carriage or colonization is defined by the absence of epithelial breach, a “subclinical infection” would thus refer to a stage of (mild) ...
The fallacy in question goes by many names including, argument from incredulity, personal incredulity, appeal to incredulity, appeal to personal incredulity, and argument from personal incredulity. I will simply refer to it as the incredulity fallacy. “Incredulity” refers to an inability or unwillin...