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Genetic resistance
...ation. The goal of genetic rescue is to increase the [[genetic variation]] and fitness of a population, thereby reducing the risk of [[extinction]]. ...ersity of the population, which can lead to increased fitness and survival rates.

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Bareback (sexual act)
...subject of significant debate and concern due to its implications for the transmission of [[sexually transmitted infections]] (STIs), including [[HIV]]. ==Risks and Concerns==

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Transmissible gastroenteritis virus
...view of TGEV, including its transmission, symptoms, diagnosis, prevention, and control measures. ==Transmission==

3 KB (443 words) - 20:56, 23 April 2024
Nuclear densitometry
...of [[nuclear physics]], specifically the interaction between [[radiation]] and matter, to accurately gauge the density of the subject under investigation. ...here are two main types of nuclear densitometry: transmission densitometry and backscatter densitometry.

3 KB (462 words) - 04:23, 26 March 2024
Crayfish plague
...mid-19th century and has since become a major concern for conservationists and fisheries managers. ...-like growths on the body. Infected crayfish may also experience limb loss and ultimately death. The disease spreads rapidly within crayfish populations,

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H5N2
...de. The H5N2 strain has been identified in various bird species, both wild and domestic, leading to large-scale poultry outbreaks that have necessitated e ...avian influenza (HPAI) viruses, causing severe disease and high mortality rates in birds.

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Suipoxvirus
...nificant economic losses in the swine industry due to reduced growth rates and delays in reaching market weight. ...o many common disinfectants but can be inactivated by strong disinfectants and by dry heat.

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Histomoniasis
...e tissue damage, and if not managed properly, can result in high mortality rates. ...lso serve as a vector. Direct bird-to-bird transmission is considered rare and usually involves the ingestion of infected material, such as feces or soil

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Butocarboxim
...linesterase, leading to an accumulation of acetylcholine at nerve synapses and neuromuscular junctions. This results in the overstimulation of the nervous ...ervous system. The inhibition of this enzyme disrupts normal nerve impulse transmission in pests, making butocarboxim an effective insecticide.

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Men who have sex with men
...those related to [[sexually transmitted infections]] (STIs), [[HIV/AIDS]], and mental health issues. ...ditions, primarily due to factors such as societal stigma, discrimination, and certain sexual practices. Key health considerations include:

3 KB (505 words) - 07:42, 22 April 2024
Climate change and infectious diseases
'''Climate Change and Infectious Diseases''' ...ms of influence, specific diseases affected, and strategies for mitigation and adaptation.

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Intermittent preventive therapy
...(IPTp) and infants (IPTi), as well as in the control of tuberculosis (TB) and other infectious diseases. ...burden of disease can be reduced, leading to lower morbidity and mortality rates.

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Female genital mutilation in Nigeria
...iolation of the human rights of girls and women and has significant health risks associated with it. ...is recognized internationally as a violation of the human rights of girls and women.

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Homosexual sexual practices
...e a comprehensive overview of the subject, including health considerations and societal perspectives. ...ples or individuals and are based on personal preferences, comfort levels, and consent.

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Methomyl
...in the synapse, causing continuous nerve impulse transmission, paralysis, and eventually the death of the pest. Methomyl is used in agriculture to protec ...vely low persistence in the environment, breaking down under both alkaline and acidic conditions.

3 KB (448 words) - 07:28, 22 March 2024
Tefluthrin
...ective against a wide range of pests, including wireworms, corn rootworms, and other beetle larvae that can cause significant damage to crops. ...its high lipophilicity, which enhances its persistence in the environment and its ability to penetrate insect cuticles effectively.

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Tuberculocide
...surfaces, medical equipment, and in the air, thereby reducing the risk of transmission. ...ides include [[Ethanol|ethanol]], [[Hydrogen peroxide|hydrogen peroxide]], and [[Glutaraldehyde|glutaraldehyde]], among others.

3 KB (375 words) - 03:43, 22 March 2024
Blood donation restrictions on men who have sex with men
...od testing capabilities, and societal attitudes towards sexual orientation and public health. ...MSM to protect the blood supply from HIV transmission. As testing for HIV and other pathogens improved, some countries began to reconsider these blanket

3 KB (454 words) - 00:54, 15 March 2024
Throttle
...ates the amount of air entering the engine, influencing the engine's power and speed. The concept of throttling can also be applied more broadly to any sy ...to the engine (in fuel-injected engines), leading to a higher power output and an increase in speed.

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Terahertz radiation
...een [[microwave]]s and [[infrared]] light in the electromagnetic spectrum, and it has unique properties that make it of interest for a variety of applicat ==Properties and Production==

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