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MICROBES: Microscopic living organisms, including bacteria, protozoa, viruses, and fungi.
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Many microbes can spread in more than one way, so it may not be immediately evident that a disease is foodborne.
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Some microbes, like Chlamydia and Mycoplasma, can be detected only with special bacterial cultures. A doctor suspects one of these infections when a person has symptoms of a UTI and pus in the urine, but a standard culture fails to grow any bacteria.
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The study of living microbes, including bacteria, protozoa and molds.
microencephaly
Having an abnormally small brain.
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The purpose of the immune system is to defend the body against attack by infectious microbes (germs) and foreign objects.
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It may be caused by any of various microbes, the most usual being Staphylococcus aureus. If proper care and precautions are not taken it may spread to many sites (a condition called furunculosis).
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Most vaccines contain weakened or killed microbes — such as viruses or bacteria — or parts of microbes. Other vaccines use inactivated toxins.
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These lymph nodes filter the lymph, which may carry bacteria, viruses, or other microbes. The lymph nodes, or glands as they may be called, filter the lymph, which may on various occasions carry different microbial organisms.
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Some microbes, such as Staphylococcus, release toxins that inflame the stomach, causing nausea and vomiting.
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Bacteriologic studies can recover disease-causing microbes from toilet bowels and seats. Despite this, there is no scientific literature that shows these are transmitted to subsequent users in sufficient numbers to actually cause illness.
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More than 70 bacteria, viruses, parasites, and other infectious microbes cause major human disease. Fortunately,vaccines are either available or being developed against many of them.
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ur struggle for survival has always entailed a battle against the countless microbes with which we share the earth. Hostile bacteria, viruses, fungi, and parasites invade our bodies and go to war with our immune systems.
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Refrigerating your eggs will keep any bacteria present from multiplying, but the only way to kill the microbes is to cook them thoroughly. That means no sunny-side up or soft-poached eggs. Make sure the white has set and the yolk has thickened.
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The University of Dhaka in Bangladesh studies plants and microbes.
University of Panama studies Panamanian medicinal plants.
Brigham Young University (Dr. Paul Cox) studies Polynesian medicinal plants.
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Macrophages contain granules or packets of chemicals and enzymes (such as IL1 ) which serve the purpose of ingesting and destroying microbes, antigens and other foreign substances.
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The problem is that it is impossible to purify the vaccines properly. It would require too much time and expense to try to examine every microscopic portion, identify every toxin, poison, and microbe, and eliminate the bad ones.
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cells of the body's immune system, HIV progressively destroys the body's ability to fight infections and certain cancers. People diagnosed with AIDS may get life-threatening diseases called opportunistic infections, which are caused by microbes such ...
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Stomach acid helps to kill microscopic organisms (mircrobes) such as bacteria in the stomach. Because proton pump inhibitors completely stop acid production using them can lead to a growth of microbes in the stomach.
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