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Foot and Mouth Disease

Friday, February 19th, 2010

foot and mouth diseaseWhen foot and mouth disease is a highly contagious disease that is caused by picornaviruses. It is notifiable. Especially cattle and pigs are affected. However, other cloven-hoofed animals, including goats and sheep and a number of wild animals, such as Deer, roe deer and hedgehogs can become infected. People are not usually affected, but it can in close contact with infected animals come to an infection, but is largely asymptomatic. Symptoms may include fever, his nausea, fatigue and headache and body pains.

The transmission of foot and mouth disease occurs through contact with infected animals and infected materials of any kind This may include the clothing of people are who have come into contact with animals or tires that have come into contact with feces of infected animals or by other animals that need not itself be infected, the virus has picked up but somewhere in the plains and fields, eg Mice or birds. But even through the air can be a transfer.
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Ulcerative Colitis [2]

Tuesday, February 2nd, 2010

Ulcerative Colitis [2]Symptoms of the intestine …

Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis are usually mentioned together, though their signs and symptoms, at least in theory, are clearly distinct.

Quite typical is the relapsing course. Ulcerative colitis begins in the rectum and spreads toward the colon. She remains confined to the Crohn’s disease can affect the entire gastrointestinal tract. Also related to the wall of the intestine shows the infestation with ulcerative colitis, a bit less comprehensive: this is affecting only the intestinal mucosa in Crohn’s disease the whole bowel wall.
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Ulcerative Colitis [1]

Monday, February 1st, 2010

Ulcerative Colitis : Inflammatory Bowel DiseaseThe Western industrialized nations have not brought nothing but good of mankind. This truism is confirmed, for example, when looking at the so-called diseases of civilization. They cause not only the personal suffering billions amounts of costs. These diseases include chronic inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) with the two most important representatives of Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis.
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Virus Diseases

Wednesday, January 13th, 2010

The viruses are easily spread diseases caused by viruses. These pathogens are very small, so tiny living creatures can only be seen with electron microscopes, which can infect cells and cause infection. They multiply with extraordinary rapidity.

virus diseases

The virus depending on the tissue they strike, are classified as:
Dermatrópicos if they affect the skin.
Pneumotropica, if affecting the lungs.
Neurotropic, they affect the nervous system.
Viscerotropic, whether it affects the viscera and internal organs.
The viruses are transmitted in different ways, some do it through the air, such as influenza, mumps, smallpox, chickenpox. The rabies virus is transmitted through the infected animal’s saliva. Others are transmitted by mosquitoes, such as those produced yellow fever and dengue hemorrhagic fever. Others do it by water or contaminated food.
GripeEl virus influenza virus is a mutant virus that is constantly changing its genetic makeup to survive. He lives within the cells of the nose, throat, lungs and even into the ear. His life enables you to protect intracellular and environmental conditions makes it more vulnerable. The influenza virus or influenza, as it is called, enters the mouth and nose, infects cells and reproduce inside them. Symptoms include fever, chills, headache, myalgia, sore throat, cough and malaise.

To overcome this disease, it is important to drink plenty of water and juices, meet the rest and take medication to ease the discomfort, are some general steps you can take. Home remedies are also good for shortening the period of convalescence has been reported including the use of teas and tea for plants like elderberry, eucalyptus and citrus fruits such as lemons and oranges are high in vitamin sweetened with honey.

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