Measles. Measles is an extremely contagious illness caused by a virus that replicates in the nose and throat of those infected. Although typically considered a childhood disease, anyone who is not vaccinated can
Ebola: causes viral hemorrhagic fever, sore throat, diarrhea, vomit, and has ~50% fatality Measles: causes childhood disease with high fever, a runny nose, white spots in the mouth and rash - preventable by vaccination Influenza: causes fever, muscle and joint pain, headache and a runny ...
The reservoir of SNV is the deer mouse, Peromyscus maniculatus, a species that is widespread in the United States and readily enters homes and other structures. On the East Coast, the closely related New York virus causes chronic infection of the white-footed mouse, Peromyscus leucopus. Somewhat...
An Epstein-Barr virus is contagious during its long incubation period (four to seven weeks, see below) and then until symptoms are gone; however, there is evidence that some people may still spread the virus to others for many months even after symptoms are gone. Some studies indicate that ...
You have diarrhea that does not get better. You have lost more than 10 pounds in a short period of time. Your skin is bleeding or bruising. You have white spots or sores in your mouth, throat, vagina, or rectum. You have a cough, shortness of breath, or chest tightness. ...
In Fenner's Veterinary Virology (Fifth Edition), 2017 Properties of HEPEVIRUSES The family Hepeviridae currently includes two genera: the genus Orthohepevirus with four separate species (designated as Orthohepeviruses A–D) that include the so-called “hepatitis E-like viruses”—reflecting the seq...
Ebola hemorrhagic fever (Ebola virus disease) is an often-fatal disease that causes fever, headache, vomiting, diarrhea, sore throat, stomach pain, rash, and red eyes. There is no standard treatment for Ebola virus.
The HIV virus and the infection that it causes is called HIV. White blood cells are an important part of the immune system. One of the major symptoms and by far the worst is when HIV infects and destroys certain white blood cells. If too many white blood cells are destroyed, the body...
Persistent white spots or unusual lesions on your tongue or in your mouth Recurring fever Skin rashes or bumps Sweats (particularly at night) Swollen lymph glands Weakness Persistent, unexplained fatigue Weight loss Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Causes HIV is spread (transmitted) person-to-person...
A subsequent systematic analysis demonstrated that Nt-acetylation can also represent an early determining factor in the cellular sorting for prevention of protein targeting to the secretory pathway (13). These findings suggested that Nt-acetylation–mediated inhibition of secretion could contribute to the...