Infectious diseases are disorders that are caused by organisms ... With other agents, infection can be transmitted through the air. The route of transmission of infectious agents is clearly an ...

Q: How does understanding the evolution of virulence help us to manage infectious disease ... Q: Tell us about that transmission strategy -- how a disease organism tries to reproduce, how it ...

Ebola is a deadly hemorrhagic disease caused by a virus that is endemic in parts of East-Central and West Africa. Most people ...

The new year is certain to bring the spread of infectious diseases – both new and old. And several factors make 2025 ripe for transmission in the U.S., including declining childhood vaccination ...

How do climate, evolution, and free-living hosts interact to determine the dynamics of pathogens and the burden of disease ... short the infectious period of parasite transmission (see below ...

Case numbers of the infectious disease tularemia, also termed 'rabbit fever', have jumped in the United States over the past ...

Identifying routes of virus transmission to humans and assessing a potential public health risk The battle against infectious diseases in Africa needs to be addressed as a global issue. While viral ...

Study findings spotlight a highly potent source of Ebola virus shedding with the potential for person-to-person transmission.

Its 18 faculty members are conducting numerous NIH and industry sponsored studies in all areas of infectious disease. Major research interests include the following: Pediatric HIV infection - ...

Researchers at University of Iowa Health Care and colleagues at Texas Biomedical Research Institute and Boston University, have traced a cellular route Ebola virus (EBOV) uses to traverse the inner ...