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  • Fungal Plant Pathogens : Applied Techniques
    Fungal Plant Pathogens : Applied Techniques

    This substantially updated edition now in full colour provides key techniques used when working with fungal and fungal-like plant pathogens.As a practical manual it also deals with disease recognition, detection and identification of fungi, plus methods to characterise and curate fungi and handle them under quarantine and quality assurance systems.Furthermore, this new edition includes significant updates with respect to: - Greater awareness and concern internationally about plant health and biosecurity. - Molecular biology - next generation sequencing and in-field detection. - Improved opportunities for surveillance and detection in diverse substrates. - Changes in taxonomy and reference to current fungal plant pathogens. - New chapters on tree health, and public awareness, outreach and communications.Fungal Plant Pathogens: Applied Techniques, 2nd edition provides a valuable guide to investigating fungal plant diseases and interpreting laboratory findings for postgraduate and advanced undergraduate students, extension plant pathologists, consultants and advisers in agriculture, forestry and horticulture, and the food supply chain.

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  • Infectious : Pathogens and How We Fight Them
    Infectious : Pathogens and How We Fight Them

    The human body is a marvel – but what happens when it comes under attack?A fascinating guide to why we get sick and how we get better. ‘Lovely, warm, erudite and, above all, chatty.’ Chris van Tulleken, author of Ultra Processed PeopleNature wants you dead.Not just you, but your children and everyone you have ever met and everyone they have ever met; in fact, everyone.It wants you to cough and sneeze and poop yourself into an early grave.It wants your blood vessels to burst and pustules to explode all over your body. And – until recently – it was really good at doing this…The subject of infection and how to fight it grows more urgent every day.How do pathogens cause disease? And what tools can we give our bodies to do battle? Infectious is not only a vital overview of what goes awry in our bodies, but also a hopeful story of ongoing human ingenuity.

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  • Infectious : Pathogens and How We Fight Them
    Infectious : Pathogens and How We Fight Them

    The human body is a marvel – but what happens when it comes under attack?A fascinating guide to why we get sick and how we get better. ‘Lovely, warm, erudite and, above all, chatty.’ Chris van Tulleken, author of Ultra Processed PeopleNature wants you dead.Not just you, but your children and everyone you have ever met and everyone they have ever met; in fact, everyone.It wants you to cough and sneeze and poop yourself into an early grave.It wants your blood vessels to burst and pustules to explode all over your body. And – until recently – it was really good at doing this…The subject of infection and how to fight it grows more urgent every day.How do pathogens cause disease? And what tools can we give our bodies to do battle? Infectious is not only a vital overview of what goes awry in our bodies, but also a hopeful story of ongoing human ingenuity.

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  • Blood-Borne Pathogens & Exposure Control Online Training Course
    Blood-Borne Pathogens & Exposure Control Online Training Course

    Course Description Blood-borne pathogens are microorganisms inside the human body which can cause a number of serious diseases through contamination. Employees who work in nursing, dentistry, laboratories or surgeries have an occupational risk of exposure to blood or other potentially hazardous bodily fluids. A comprehensive Blood-borne Pathogen Exposure Control Plan will help to protect these employees.This course provides an in-depth overview of Exposure Control Plans. The course will cover what the plan should entail, the step-by-step procedures surrounding exposure to blood borne pathogens in the workplace and how to introduce the plan to employees in training. You Will Learn: What a Bloodborne Pathogen Exposure Control Plan is and what it involves. How an effective Exposure Control Plan can save lives, prevent injuries and protect the health of employees. How to introduce a Control Plan to employees in training. What steps to take to reduce the risk of exposure to employees. What to do in the immediate aftermath of an exposure incident. Benefits Of Taking This Course: You will learn about Blood-borne Pathogen Exposure Control and how to implement a successful plan in the workplace. Your staff will be better trained to work in an environment where there is a risk of exposure to blood-borne pathogens as a result of you taking this course. You will gain an insight into the dangers of blood-borne pathogens and why your workplace should have an Exposure Control Plan in place. You will learn the preventative measures to put in place to keep staff safe and reduce the risk of contamination. You will learn what to do in the event of a member of your team being exposed to potentially hazardous blood-borne pathogens. Who can take the course?Anyone who has an interest in learning more about this subject matter is encouraged to take the course. There are no entry requirements to take the course. What is the structure of the course?The course is broken down into 5 individual modules. Each module takes between 20 and 90 minutes on average to study. Although you are free to spend as much or as little time as you feel necessary on each module, simply log in and out of the course at your convenience. Where / when can I study the course?You can study the course any time you like. Simply log in and out of the web based course as often as you require. The course is compatible with all computers, tablet devices and smart phones so you can even study while on the move! Is there a test at the end of the course?Once you have completed all modules there is a multiple choice test. The questions will be on a range of topics found within the modules. The test, like the course, is online and can be taken a time and location of your choosing. What is the pass mark for the final test?The pass mark for the test is 70%. If you don’t pass the test first time you will get further opportunities to take the test again after extra study. There are no limits to the number of times you can take the test. All test retakes are included within the price of the course. When will I receive my certificate?Once you have completed your test you can log in to your account and download/print your certificate any time you need it.How long does it take to complete the course?We estimate that the course will take about 3 hours to complete in total, plus an additional 30 minutes for the end of course test. Course Content Module 01: What are blood-borne pathogens? Module 02: What is an Exposure Control plan and Why do you Need one? Module 03: Preventative Measures Module 04: Vaccines Module 05: Post-exposure Procedures Course Detail Course Access: Lifetime Exams Included: Yes Compatibility: All major devices and browsers Need to train your Team? Contact Us for Discounts on Multiple Subscription Purchases.

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  • Are antigens pathogens?

    Antigens are molecules that can trigger an immune response in the body. While some antigens may come from pathogens such as bacteria, viruses, or other harmful substances, not all antigens are pathogens. Antigens can also come from harmless substances like pollen, dust, or certain foods.

  • Can pathogens survive in boiling water?

    No, most pathogens cannot survive in boiling water. Boiling water at 100 degrees Celsius (212 degrees Fahrenheit) is an effective way to kill most bacteria, viruses, and parasites that may be present in the water. This is why boiling water is a common method for water purification in areas where the water may be contaminated with pathogens. However, some spore-forming bacteria and certain viruses may be more resistant to boiling water, so it is important to follow proper water treatment guidelines to ensure complete disinfection.

  • What are the pathogens of polio?

    The pathogens of polio are polioviruses, which are part of the enterovirus genus. There are three serotypes of poliovirus: type 1, type 2, and type 3. These viruses are transmitted through the fecal-oral route, typically entering the body through contaminated food or water. Once inside the body, the virus multiplies in the intestines and can then spread to the nervous system, leading to symptoms of polio.

  • Are antigens and pathogens the same thing?

    No, antigens and pathogens are not the same thing. Antigens are molecules that trigger an immune response in the body, while pathogens are microorganisms that can cause disease. Pathogens can contain antigens that the immune system recognizes and responds to in order to fight off the infection. In summary, antigens are a broader category that includes pathogens as one type of antigen.

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  • Recent Developments in Nanomaterial-based Sensing of Human Pathogens
    Recent Developments in Nanomaterial-based Sensing of Human Pathogens

    Recent Developments in Nanomaterial-based Sensing of Human Pathogens is a comprehensive book providing recent insights into nanomaterial-based sensing of human pathogens.The chapters cover diverse topics, including nanosensor analytical properties, the intersection of nanosensors and biological markers in pathogenic diseases, nanodevices in neurological infections, foodborne pathogen detection, viral and bacterial biomarkers, fungal disease diagnostics, mycoplasma-triggered inflammation, protozoan diseases, and mycoplasma clinical detection.This book serves as a valuable resource showcasing cutting-edge advancements in nanotechnology for pathogen detection, contributing to improved diagnosis and disease management across various domains.

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  • The Pathogens of Finance : How Capitalism Breeds Vector-Borne Disease
    The Pathogens of Finance : How Capitalism Breeds Vector-Borne Disease

    The Pathogens of Finance is an exploration of how the rising power and profits of Wall Street underpin the contemporary increases in and inadequate responses to vector-borne disease.Over the past fifty years, insects have transmitted infectious diseases to humans with greater frequency and in more unexpected places.To examine this phenomenon, Brent Z. Kaup and Kelly F. Austin take readers to the exurban homes of northern Virginia; the burgeoning agricultural outposts of Mato Grosso, Brazil; and the smallholder coffee farms of the Bududa District of eastern Uganda.Through these case studies, they illuminate how the broader financialization of society is intimately intertwined with both the creation of landscapes more conducive to vector-borne disease and the failure to prevent and cure such diseases throughout the world.

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  • The Pathogens of Finance : How Capitalism Breeds Vector-Borne Disease
    The Pathogens of Finance : How Capitalism Breeds Vector-Borne Disease

    The Pathogens of Finance is an exploration of how the rising power and profits of Wall Street underpin the contemporary increases in and inadequate responses to vector-borne disease.Over the past fifty years, insects have transmitted infectious diseases to humans with greater frequency and in more unexpected places.To examine this phenomenon, Brent Z. Kaup and Kelly F. Austin take readers to the exurban homes of northern Virginia; the burgeoning agricultural outposts of Mato Grosso, Brazil; and the smallholder coffee farms of the Bududa District of eastern Uganda.Through these case studies, they illuminate how the broader financialization of society is intimately intertwined with both the creation of landscapes more conducive to vector-borne disease and the failure to prevent and cure such diseases throughout the world.

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  • The Anti-viral Gut : Tackling Pathogens from the Inside Out
    The Anti-viral Gut : Tackling Pathogens from the Inside Out


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  • How are pathogens transmitted through pigeon droppings?

    Pathogens can be transmitted through pigeon droppings in several ways. When the droppings dry, they can turn into dust that can be inhaled, potentially allowing pathogens to enter the respiratory system. Additionally, rain can wash the droppings into water sources, contaminating them with pathogens. Direct contact with pigeon droppings can also lead to transmission of pathogens, especially if the droppings come into contact with open wounds or mucous membranes. Overall, the transmission of pathogens through pigeon droppings can occur through inhalation, ingestion, or direct contact.

  • What are the pathogens and transmission routes of smallpox?

    Smallpox is caused by the variola virus, which is a member of the orthopoxvirus family. The virus is transmitted from person to person through respiratory droplets or direct contact with the lesions or bodily fluids of an infected individual. The virus can also be spread through contaminated objects such as bedding or clothing. Smallpox is highly contagious and can be transmitted easily from person to person, making it a significant public health concern.

  • Does the dishwasher kill most pathogens at 70°C?

    Yes, running a dishwasher at 70°C can effectively kill most pathogens. The high temperature helps to sanitize dishes and utensils by destroying harmful bacteria and germs. However, it is important to note that some heat-resistant pathogens may still survive at this temperature, so it is recommended to use a combination of hot water and detergent for thorough cleaning.

  • What role does natural selection play in malaria pathogens?

    Natural selection plays a crucial role in the evolution of malaria pathogens. The process of natural selection allows for the survival and reproduction of the fittest malaria pathogens, which are better adapted to their environment and are more likely to resist the effects of antimalarial drugs. This leads to the development of drug-resistant strains of the malaria parasite, making it more difficult to treat and control the disease. Additionally, natural selection also drives the evolution of the malaria parasite's ability to evade the human immune system, further contributing to the ongoing challenge of combating malaria.

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