A Practical Guide to Clinical Virology Second Edition - part 8 doc

... Greece, Hungary, Italy, Japan, Kazakhstan, Latvia, Lithuania, Norway, Poland, Russia, Romania, Slovenia, Sweden and Switzerland. With increasing inter- continental travel to endemic areas, one would assume ... formalin-fixed paraffin- embedded tissue may be examined for viral DNA by in situ hybridization. 207 TICK BITES A REAL PAIN A Practical Guide to Clinical Virology. Edited by...

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... virus spreads to the target organ (e.g. in measles, rubella and varicella). Local symptoms are due to the cell damage caused by virus replication in the target organ leading to inflammatory reactions ... 919 78 0 (World excluding Scandinavia and Finland) ISBN 82 419 00 38 4 (Scandinavia and Finland) Cartoons Copyright & 1 989 Arnt J. Raae Email (for orders and customer service enq...

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... mutation rates. There are proofreading enzymes already in the cell to correct errors in DNA -to- DNA transcription, but not to correct RNA -to- DNA or RNA -to- RNA molecular events. The first clinical trial ... NEURAMINIDASE The new anti-influenza drugs have a significant advantage compared with amantadine of inhibiting both influenza A and B viruses. Relenza is rather poorly absorbed...

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... replication is initiated by RNA transcription into nega- tive strands to act as templates for new viral RNAs. From the viral RNA a large polyprotein is made, which later is cleaved to generate ... Associated neurological disease (radiculomyelopathy, cranial nerve involvement) occurs rarely and may lead to residual paralysis. Coxsackie B has also been associated with idiopathic dilated...

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... (MUMPS) LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS Antigen-capture measles-specific IgM antibody assays are available and are highly specific and sensitive. Confirmation of the diagnosis by demonstration of a 4-fold rise ... prodromal rhinitis and hoarseness. The patient has dysphagia and a higher fever than in viral croup and a toxic appearance. The epiglottis appears enlarged and inflamed on inspection. Respir...

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... Phosphonoacetic acid (PAA), adenine arabinoside (ara -A) , desciclovir, sorovudine (BV-ara-U) and interferon -a and -g have demonstrated an ability to inhibit oropharyngeal shedding, but significant clinical ... cancer and AIDS patients, zoster may become generalized and life-threatening. Haematogenous dissemination to internal organs may occur as in varicella (Chapter 19). As in varice...

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... hosts be treated with ganciclovir or foscarnet. Clinical efficacy data are not available. Prophylaxis is not available. LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS Diagnosis of roseola is clinical. HHV-6 can be detected ... is usually enlarged and liver function tests are abnormal with highly elevated levels of serum alanine aminotransaminase (ALT) and serum aspartate aminotransaminase (AST). Differential diagnos...

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... problem. A biphasic fever may indicate bacterial superinfection, and the bacterial pneumonia has a particularly rapid course. Primary viral pneumonia is a rarer event and may be recognized by a prolonged ... side-effect noted in about 8% of persons receiving 200 mg amantadine per day but dosage 31 THERAPY AND PROPHYLAXIS A few antiviral drugs are available for clinical use in spe...

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... the organiza- tions involved usually have staff available to answer questions. In addition, all malpractice carriers, ever anxious to avoid litigation, and knowing that ethical canons can be introduced ... circumstance whereby an attorney would have to report a therapist for an ethical mistake or violation. We have always made ourselves available for consultation when a mental healt...

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... way 78 Communicating through colour Colour can communicate meaning in two ways: natural associations and psychological associations. Natural associations come from the associations we draw between ... and can aid route monitoring, particularly when a waynding mistake has been made, and backtracking is necessary.” 4. Destination Recognition People need to know when they have arrived...

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