Start Discovering Solved Questions and Your Course Assignments
TextBooks Included
Active Tutors
Asked Questions
Answered Questions
Identify the organs of the immune system and their respective functions.
Include in your answer comparisons and contrasts between the 2 types of cycles.Why would one not find temperate RNA phages?
Consider one human viral disease you would like to report on. Write a report on your chosen human viral disease.
How would your body react in a specific way to a viral invasion?Describe how memory cells contribute to immune protection?
Pathogens circumventing host cellular immune defenses.Summarize how pathogens circumvent host cellular immune defenses,
What virulence factors are important in establishing a Salmonella infection?
Discuss in some detail the set of effectors developed by Yersinia sp. To ensure their survival in the human host.
Which group of viruses is the most common cause of viral foodborne disease?
Indigenous foodborn viral diseases.Explain which of the BELOW foodborne diseases are considered not indigenous to the U.S. & why?
Which form of hepatitis causes appreciable death loss in pregnant women?
What species is the most common source of virus in foodborne disease and what measures might be taken to reduce the risk
Why are insect transmitted viruses (arboviruses) silent infections in animal hosts but not in humans?
Using named examples compare and contrast viral evolution via antigenic drift and via antigenic shift.
HIV as a potential health threat.Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) is described as being a pandemic already
How retroviruses cause cancer.A number of tumors from inbred animals such as mice and chickens show associated retroviruses
Discuss at least four types of organisms that can cause parasitic diseases in the human being.
Why are viruses not considered alive? In the explanation, include the criteria that must be met for something to be considered alive.
Lastly, why antibacterials are not used to destroy viruses is examined, and by extension, the differences between bacteria and viruses leading to this fact
Describe the three different types of locomotion.Compare and contrast humoral and cellular immunity.
Why are antibiotics ineffective at destroying viruses?Why are antibacterials not used to destroy viruses?
Pathogenicity of Microbes with Capsules For Micro Students.How does an organism with a capsule such as K. pneumoniae, provide the organism with pathogenic ab
Explain the strategies devised by OSHA and the CDC to prevent transmission of blood borne pathogens of infectious diseases.
Significant importance when identifying diseases which would place those persons in a community at greater risk
Describe the process of viral replication; discuss both normal and retroviruses, and comment on the implications of this process for genetic engineering.
Identify the characteristics of SARS which account for its spread and the severity.