of a global infection AIDS stands for Acquired immune deficiency syndrome. AIDS is caused by a virus known as HIV‚ the human immunodeficiency virus. If HIV is contracted the body will begin to make anti-bodies in order to fight the infection‚ if these antibodies are found in the blood the person is known as HIV-positive. HIV causes the immune system to weaken which leads to opportunistic infections that can make the compromised host sick due to the weak immune system which is how HIV leads into AIDS
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Unit 265 – Causes and Spread of Infection 1. Identify the differences between bacteria‚ viruses‚ fungi and parasites. Bacteria is something that we need some of‚ it needs a warmth‚ moisture‚ time and food in order to multiply‚ which in the right conditions they multiply quickly. Viruses need a living host in order to survive‚ they don’t respond to antibiotics and new strains of virus are developing all the time. Fungi are moulds and yeasts‚ they need a warm and damp environment to survive‚ much
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coffee‚ and is now a part owner (through its stake in L’Oreal) of the Body Shop‚ it remains to be seen whether the firm will be successful in attracting more ethically minded consumers. Questions 1. Set out the main ethical criticisms of Nestlé’s marketing of infant formula. Which consumer rights are these practices failing to respect? 2. Many of the criticisms of Nestlé’s practices stem from the argument that consumers in the developing world are ‘vulnerable’. To what extent is this a
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101.049 Professor Joyner Is milk healthy for you? The start of every mammal’s life begins with the consumption of milk‚ whether it is from its mother or a bottle. All female mammals produce milk and it’s their responsibility to feed their milk to their offspring. The ultimate reason is to give the offspring all of the vitamins and minerals in milk that will allow them to grow big and strong‚ while also filling their appetite. Some of the ingredients found in milk that are necessary for our bodies
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Unit 22 Causes and spread of infection 1.1 Identify the differences between bacteria‚ viruses‚ fungi and parasites. · Bacteria- Are one cell microorganisms with a simple cellular orgaization who necleus lacks a menbrane. · Viruses- peices of nucleic acid (DNA or RNA) wrapped in a thin coat of protein that replicate only within the cells of living hosts. · Parasites- can be protazoa‚ yeasts or multicellular organisms such
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“The Halo That Would Not Light” by Lucie Brock-Broido is a poem about death and the idea of growing up and maturing. It is not uncommon to hear an adult say that “adults are just over-grown children‚” and this is the idea I believe‚ this poem refers to. The terms “raptor‚” and “scarab” are both related to ancient times‚ one with the era of dinosaurs and one with the time of the ancient Egyptians. Although children often love dinosaurs and also enjoy the idea of lost treasure the Egyptians left‚
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Quote: “Begin to be now what you will be hereafter.” William James . Begin to be now what you will be hereafter" is the William James’ way of saying don’t wait for some magic way to show up to get you to what you want to be. You have to do the work to get to you have no set targets when you have no aim in life? (to be continued based on one’s own understanding on the subject and importance of goals and aims in one’s life.) This topic means that if a person aims to become someone or pursue a
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Abstract Latin was the language that was used in the educated class and literature. This language became extremely prominent throughout Roman empires. Later‚ became dominated by vernacular languages which now distinguishes the different areas of the world. The everyday language spoken by a people as distinguished from the literary language is called vernacular (2012). The Latin language was the language that was used during the growth of the Roman states
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An analysis of the main reasons for the continued spread of HIV HIV‚ a virus only discovered in the late 1970s‚ has now become the most lethal virus around the world (UNAIDS‚ 2008). Scientifically HIV is a kind of virus which can destroy human’s immune system. Then‚ without defense of the body‚ other virus can easily infect body and ultimately results in death (WHO‚ 2013). Till the end of 2012‚ 35.3 millions of people live with HIV (WHO‚ 2013) and large quantities of family members suffer from the
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Abdalla A. Bafagih Professor Trent Newmeyer Sociology of AIDS Soc 309Y1F June 21‚ 2004 Impact of Culture on the Spread of HIV/AIDS in Kenya a national culture is not a folklore‚ nor an abstract populism that believes it can discover the people’s true nature….a national culture is the whole body of the efforts made by a people in the sphere of thought to describe‚ justify and praise the action through which that people has created itself and keeps itself in existence
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