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Can touching a bandaid with blood on it in a playground transmit HIV?
It is possible, but not likely. HIV cannot survive long outside the body, but Hepatitis can live in dried blood for up to two weeks.
Why do white blood cells produce antibodies?
White Blood Cells prouduce antibodies because when a pathogen (another name for a diease) enters your body white blood cells sends out the right antibodies to kill the pathogen and when it is killed the white blood cells remembers it so if the pathogen ever comes back again they know how to get rid of it this is called immunty
Dose the pathogen live in sertain places in the world in anorexia?
Anorexia is a psychological condition - not a disease caused by a pathogen !
How many days can hepatitis C live in dry blood?
Hepatitis C can live outside the human body for about four days.
In what three main ways do pathogens affect their host?
A pathogen (being something living from the goodness a body example: a tic living from a dog) 3 ways it can effect the host is: * disease of the host as the pathogen carried disease. * malnutrition of the host as the host can become weak due to the pathogen surviving from the hosts body. Example would be iron deficiency in the host, due to the pathogen using the hosts blood to live on * finally death of the host.
Is there any risk of infection from dried blood?
NO, any virus including HIV or Hepatitus does not live once it is outside the body till dry.
Place for a pathogen to live and multiply?
pathogen can easily live in places where it finds the appropriate nutritional and environmental conditions.eg:your gut,the wounds,the organs.different pathogens need different conditions for their growth.
Will cold kill HIV?
The HIV virus will die immediately it is exposed to the air. So there is no danger from dried blood or dried semen. Cold will not kill HIV. It actually stabilizes it. If stored at extremely low temperatures, HIV can "live" for months.
What makes coagulase important for a pathogen?
There is some controversy about whether coagulase is a virulence factor, but one way coagulase contributes to pathogenicity is that it binds prothrombin to form staphylothrombin, which then cleaves fibrinogen to form fibrin clots in which the bacteria can live and avoid phagocytosis by neutrophils.
Which bloodborne pathogen can live 7 days on dry surface?
Hepatitis B
What do pathegens benefit from invading the host?
When a pathogen has invaded a host, it has found a source of nutrition and a cozy place to live and reproduce. Our bodies are like Florida to a pathogen; the conditions are perfect to live in, and it's a pleasant place to call home.
What is the duration of Two Weeks to Live?
The duration of Two Weeks to Live is 1.27 hours.
