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Immunocompromised

Immunocompromised

a condition in which the immune system is not functioning normally.


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Use of Bacteria

Bacteria can also be bad, especially when it comes to diseases. It can be serious when you are immunocompromised, such as in the case of an infection by staph aureus.

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by jiajia1987
Tue Jun 30, 2009 1:34 am
 
Forum: Microbiology
Topic: Use of Bacteria
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Views: 1053

antibody

No, but we can survive with only one isotype. For example, an immunocompromised person receiving an IVIG lives on...

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by MrMistery
Fri May 30, 2008 9:34 pm
 
Forum: Human Biology
Topic: antibody
Replies: 12
Views: 2063

The Fiber Disease

... infection for which diagnostic and therapeutic tools have recently improved. Thus, this diagnostic must be suspected early, especially in the immunocompromised patient, in the event of respiratory symptoms and when the brain lesions are localized in the central nuclei and the thalamus. Aspergillus ...

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by Nadas Moksha
Mon Nov 27, 2006 6:29 pm
 
Forum: Human Biology
Topic: The Fiber Disease
Replies: 7403
Views: 749105

The Fiber Disease

... - indexed for MEDLINE] 11: Bloch KC, Nadarajah R, Jacobs R. Related Articles, Links Chryseobacterium meningosepticum: an emerging pathogen among immunocompromised adults. Report of 6 cases and literature review. Medicine (Baltimore). 1997 Jan;76(1):30-41. Review. PMID: 9064486 [PubMed - indexed ...

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by Beth
Mon Oct 09, 2006 10:44 am
 
Forum: Human Biology
Topic: The Fiber Disease
Replies: 7403
Views: 749105

The Fiber Disease

... a source of biodegradable plastics. I heard about it a long time ago... so they may have been experimenting with this a while... Seems children or immunocompromised individuals can be infected with this. There is a lot of info. See definition of polymers below... Because polymer chains are so long, ...

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by Beth
Mon Oct 09, 2006 9:49 am
 
Forum: Human Biology
Topic: The Fiber Disease
Replies: 7403
Views: 749105
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