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Contagious

Contagious

infectious. May be transmitted from person to person. (of disease) capable of being transmitted by infection.Of or relating to communicable diseases; by the road to the contagious hospital.Relating to diseases that are capable of spreading by contact with pathogens from another infected organism.


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The Colin Leslie Dean species paradox

... person and a dimwit repeating himself over and over again without contributing anything into the ongoing debate. Luckily retardness is not contagious, else gamila might cause a real bad epidemic... i am contributing to the debate but no one will answer/reslove deans paradox to find a way ...

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by gamila
Wed Jul 01, 2009 9:06 am
 
Forum: Evolution
Topic: The Colin Leslie Dean species paradox
Replies: 120
Views: 2154

The Colin Leslie Dean species paradox

... person and a dimwit repeating himself over and over again without contributing anything into the ongoing debate. Luckily retardness is not contagious, else gamila might cause a real bad epidemic...

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by biohazard
Wed Jul 01, 2009 8:43 am
 
Forum: Evolution
Topic: The Colin Leslie Dean species paradox
Replies: 120
Views: 2154

Paramyxovirus (mumps)

Is the Paramyxovirus only contagious to humans? Can it infect any other cells?

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by Mikey
Tue Apr 07, 2009 7:28 pm
 
Forum: Microbiology
Topic: Paramyxovirus (mumps)
Replies: 6
Views: 556

Ranikhet Disease

From a quick check, it shouldn't be contagious to humans, but then it seems to just be a poultry disease - are lovebirds poultry? There is no treatment, but there is a vaccine (might be too late for that for your still-well bird if they've ...

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by Darby
Wed Apr 01, 2009 1:02 pm
 
Forum: Zoology Discussion
Topic: Ranikhet Disease
Replies: 3
Views: 608

why do we yawn???

Children under 5 years do not appear to find yawning contagious just like in chimps. Some studies suggest contagious yawning to be a result of empathy and self-awareness, both of which require a sophisticated intellect.

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by Adamx
Mon Oct 27, 2008 6:49 am
 
Forum: Physiology
Topic: why do we yawn???
Replies: 19
Views: 7682
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