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Human Prion Diseases
- Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease (CJD)
Variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease (vCJD)
Gerstmann-Straussler-Scheinker Syndrome
Fatal Familial Insomnia
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What are ineffective proteins known as?
They are known as prions and cause many diseases such as Mad Cow Disease and Creutzfelt-Jacob disease.
What are viroids and prions?
I have no idea so go ask someone else. The similarities between viroids and prions are that both are acellular pathogens, and do not grow and they differ in the sense that prions do not have nucleic acids while viroids have the nucleic acid,RNA.
What diseases are caused by alcaligenes faecalis?
There are several different diseases and conditions that are caused by Alcaligenes Faecalis. Some of these conditions and diseases include endophthlamitis and many different types of infections.
Is blindness a disease or a disorder?
Blindness can be caused by many diseases, but is not a disease. Therefore, it is a disorder.
What human diseases are caused by bacteria?
ANSWERThere are many diseases whose causitive agents are bacteria. Just to name a few:Tuberculosis caused by mycoplasmaStrepthroat and rhumatic fever by StreptococciAcute sore throat by StreptococciAcne caused by PropionbacteriaPink eye caused by HemophilusTyphoid fever by SalmenellaNote: Influenza and HIV are viruses not bacteria and cheese is not a disease.Flesh eating diseaseby Staphylococci
What human disease is caused by fungus?
There are many human diseases that are caused by fungus, some commonly known diseases caused by fungi are jock itch, ringworm and athlete's foot. There are other uncommon diseases caused by fungus and one that I can name of is called Favus.
What are ineffective proteins known as?
They are known as prions and cause many diseases such as Mad Cow Disease and Creutzfelt-Jacob disease.
Diseases caused by worms?
Many diseases can be caused by parasitic worms. Trichinosis and intestinal diseases can be caused by the roundworm. Hookworm and whip worm disease are caused by the Hookworm.
What are some diseases that are not cause by pathogens?
Diseases not caused by pathogens include genetic disorders, mutations in the cells, and other disorders not caused by viruses, bacteria, prions, micro organisms, etc. An example would be muscular dystrophy or even cancer, although many pathogens can increase the likely hood of cancer developing
What can be caused by a virus?
Many diseases such as HIV.
What diseases does bacteria make?
There are many, many diseases caused by bacteria. Far too many to list here
How many diseases caused by flatworms?
There are merely seven.
Which of these is a human disease caused by bacteria?
Plenty. They are known as pathogenic bacteria. Visit the bacteria museum online,
Are all cardiovascular diseases caused by poor lifestyle choices?
No. Many are caused by aging and genetics.
What are viroids and prions?
I have no idea so go ask someone else. The similarities between viroids and prions are that both are acellular pathogens, and do not grow and they differ in the sense that prions do not have nucleic acids while viroids have the nucleic acid,RNA.
How many diseases can you get from dust?
As far as I know there are no known links to diseases caused by dust. Just some sneezing.
What human disease is a viral disease?
There are many diseases caused by viruses--too many to mention here. HIV, influenza, the common cold, warts and even some cancers are linked to virus transmission.
