Avian Flu: Influenza a Virus Essay
The National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) awarded H5N1 vaccine contracts to Aventis Pasteur (now Sanofi Pasteur) of Swiftwater, Pennsylvania, and to Chiron Corporation of Emery...
1.Why is information about a patients lifestyle and about possible environmental exposures important when investigating an outbreak? A patients lifestyle can tell what kind of environment they are in ...
The Beautiful World of Pus Essay
I am willing to admit the initial sight of thick, yellowish green drainage weeping from reddened, inflamed tissue is not a thing of beauty to the untrained eye, but have you ever stopped to consider t...
Tuberculosis Occupational Exposure Essay
1. INTRODUCTION Tuberculosis or TB that stands for tubercle bacillus is a deadly disease quite common worldwide. According to the World Health Organization, the year 2005 reported 8.8 million new cas...