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- 201: Mononucleosis 2
- Mononucleosis is a disease caused by the Epstein-Barr virus (EBV), which is a member of the herpes family. The herpes family also includes viruses that cause cold sores, chicken pox, genital herpes, and birth defects (7). Mono, short for mononucleosis (3) gets its name from the fact that it causes a person s white blood cells to become distorted ...
- 202: New Terror
- ... a popular illegal narcotic. This is so inherently true in fact, that it was reported that an American resident, living in the mid-west, bought an ounce of a bio-cocktail of smallpox and ebola viruses, using Federal Express as a means of delivery. Had this man not have been picked up on a random tax evasion charge, who knows what he may have been capable of. Another man in a ...
- 203: Red Sails To Capri
- ... bank taking, and the taking of the international trader in Germany. The person that has hired him is the president of a multi-national pharmaceutical company, that has access to and deals with extremely deadly viruses, he is extremely wealthy. Lets call him the Boss (sorry forgot his name). Popov has nothing to do with the hostage taking of the children in Spain, that was the Jackal. Popov is living in ...
- 204: Nutritional Protocol For Inflammation
- ... Chronic or recurrent infections; allergies; autoimmune diseases. ·Stress : Emotional; mental. ·Lifestyle factors : Smoking; alcohol consumption; illicit drug use; lack of rest, leading to adrenal exhaustion. Triggers of Inflammation(3) Injury, trauma, bacteria, cell-wall debris, viruses, fungi, parasites, food antigens, environmental toxins, drug-induced toxicity, damage to gastrointestinal lining, suppression of anti-inflammatory prostaglandin synthesis, and endogenous free-radical damage. Mediators of Inflammation(3) Complement system, eicosanoids, arachidonic acid metabolites, prostaglandins ...
- 205: Humans Soon to be Extinct... Say it ain't so!!
- ... at higher altitudes, latitudes, and in more places due to the ability of the insects to survive in a greater area. (Fig a20) (Iucc,1993) According to one researcher five of the numerous mosquito borne viruses now common in hot countries, will become threatening in the U.S. if the world temperature rises one half a degree. (p.1) Also, the earth's entire biosphere, (the thin film of life covering ...
- 206: Biosafety Protocol: Is There A Need For One?
- ... safe use. . . "(Hileman 8). Further proof that this is taking place is the speed with which transgenic crops are being commercially produced in these nations. China, for example, has transgenic vegetables engineered for resistance to viruses that have been on the market for about 18 months. Similar transgenic crops in the United States are still in the testing and approval stages at the USDA (Moffat186). There are many biotech companies based ...
- 207: Snow Crash
- ... information and manipulated those addicted to the drug. People were using computers and watching television to get more information that was never used in their brains. The more a person worked their brain, the more viruses they were exposed to, and the better their immune system became (p.429). Hiro was able to get rid of Snow Crash by creating an anecdote that essentially reversed what happened to people in the ...
- 208: Genome Sequencing
- ... opening up new dimensions in our view of life. In 1995, a report on the entire DNA sequence for the genome of the bacteria Haemophilus influenzae was published . Although the genomes for a number of viruses had been completed before this, H. influenzae was the first free-living organism to have it's genome sequenced, and as such, this report remains a biological milestone. Since then, the entire genome sequences for ...
- 209: Age Of Discovery
- ... World. This led to many things. One major result was the spread of diseases. New strands of diseases came from the Old World and infected the people of the New World with deadly strands of viruses. The natives of the New World were defenseless against these new types of diseases, and major epidemics spread throughout the whole New World. These epidemics are reported to have swept through entire towns, cites and ...
- 210: Bird Flu Crisis In Hong Kong
- ... which 80% of the spikes are HA and 20% NA. HA helps the virion get into host cells and NA helps the offspring virions to get out. The two virions together are responsible for the viruses‘¦ability to cause the disease. (Cited from http://www.synapse.ndirect.co.uk) Bird flu virus H5N1 was first isolated form birds in South Africa in 1961. Within these 37 years, the virus seemed to ...
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