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    Primary Infection Paper

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    Genital Herpes (Hawkins, J., et al, 2014) Primary Infections can present multiples lesions in both males and females. It is most commonly seen in the male’s penis, buttocks, thighs and females’ labia, fourchette, cervix, buttocks, thigh, nipples. -Myalgia -Arthralgia -Malaise -Fever, lymphadenopathy -Dysuria on both males and females -Dyspareunia -Headaches (can be a sign of Herpes Meningitis) If this is a recurrent genital lesions- it is less painful, no systemic symptoms , unilateral and will…

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    the symptoms, with a nutritious diet to support the immune system, with massage and homeopathic remedies. Causes: The cause of mononucleosis is the virus of Epstein-Barr virus, which belongs to the family of herpes viruses (which also includes the herpes simplex type 1 and 2, and Herpes Zoster, because of chickenpox and shingles ). Usually not serious: many adults…

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    Herpes Virus Essay

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    For now, this so-called leakiness only exists in vaccines used to treat farm animals. How the experiment was conducted During the experiment, which was conducted on chickens, researchers followed the evolution of the herpes virus that causes Marek’s disease in poultry. If in the 1950s, the virus was considered close to harmful, it has managed to evolve into a killer one able to decimate entire flocks within 10 days. Researchers found that while the injection protects…

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    Chicken Pox Essay

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    space that is in between the envelope and the nuclei-capsid. The (nuclei-capsid) is the shell that has the viral nucleic acid enclosed inside. Finally the (double-stranded DNA stranded DNA genome) this is the specific code for the varicella zoster/ herpes virus. How does the virus affect the organism, organ system or the organ itself? To the side is a figure provided by Google 's images, of how the varicella virus works within the nerve system and…

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    Shingles Research Paper

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    Shingles are caused by the varicella zoster virus. Also known as herpes zoster, these viruses does not cause cold sores, genital herpes or STD. It is the same virus that causes chicken pox. You can get it when you are exposed to the chicken pox virus or it’s really rare after you get the vaccination of the chicken pox. When a person recovers from the varicella virus, shingles can be in your nerve system. And you won’t even notice. They can start to reactivated whenever, it can be years.…

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    Shingles Case Study

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    inflamed (Nazarko, 2013). People develop chickenpox when they first exposure to herpes virus in childhood. When they recover from chickenpox, the virus remains in the spinal nerves in a dormant form. People with healthy immune systems keep the virus dormant with no symptoms of shingles. When people are in immune depressive status or when people are aging, they have increased risk to develop shingles due to reactive the herpes virus in the body. According to Conceicao and Shostak (2015), the…

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    Pregnant women who have had the virus should talk to their health care provider about the steps they can take to prevent from transmission to their baby. Fungal Infections Fungal STD’s are the most commonly occurring type of STD’s but they can be treated easily if treatment starts at an early age. They are transmitted through oral, vaginal or anal sex. Symptoms of fungal STD’s include fever, dizziness, diarrhea, vomiting, chills and muscle aches. Yeast infections also cause redness and itching…

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    Encephalitis Pathogen/Cause: What causes the disease (virus, bacteria, fungus, protist, …)? Encephalitis is a viral infection that has multiple different causes. Encephalitis can be caused by the herpes simplex virus, and although this is rare, this type of encephalitis can cause severe brain damage or even death. Encephalitis can also be caused by animals. If a person were to come into contact with an infected animal (an animal with rabies), or be bitten by one, then the person can contract…

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    Herpes Simplex Infection A herpes simplex infection is an infection that causes blisters or sores to develop on the skin. CAUSES This condition is caused by the herpes simplex virus (HSV). There are two types of HSV: HSV-1. This type causes most of the blisters or sores to develop around the mouth. HSV-2. This type causes most of the blisters or sores to develop in the genital area. HSV is very contagious. You can get it if you come in contact with the bodily fluids of someone who…

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    Viruses are all around us in this world. They all vary in size, shape, genomic contents, and a variety of other characteristics. Some viruses are more deadly than other viruses and some viruses are very uncommon. There are some odd viruses that can cause a disease; be fought off by the immune system, but instead of dying retreat back into the host and lie dormant until another time. A common example of this type of virus is the Varicella Zoster virus. This is the virus that causes chicken pox in…

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