This shows you the differences between two versions of the page.
Both sides previous revisionPrevious revisionNext revision | Previous revisionNext revisionBoth sides next revision | ||
home:pathogenesis:transmission [07.19.2013] – add link to horizontal gene transfer article joyful | home:pathogenesis:transmission [08.22.2017] – [Travel] sallieq | ||
---|---|---|---|
Line 157: | Line 157: | ||
According to a 2012 //BMJ// paper, elite athletes travelling to international destinations >5 time zone differences from their home country have a 2–3-fold increased risk of illness.(({{pubmed> | According to a 2012 //BMJ// paper, elite athletes travelling to international destinations >5 time zone differences from their home country have a 2–3-fold increased risk of illness.(({{pubmed> | ||
- | In its [[http://goo.gl/PQ2rv|2011 Global Market Forecast]], Airbus estimated that world air travel | + | In its [[http://www.aircraft.airbus.com/ |
Line 192: | Line 192: | ||
=== A case report === | === A case report === | ||
- | [[http:// | + | Matt Russell |
Twelve years later, after being bitten by an insect that presumably also carried bacteria, Matt started to suffer from intense headaches and recurrent infections, including bladder infections. Gradually, he developed full-fledged chronic Lyme disease. It is very likely that the pathogens he had acquired at birth had persisted in his tissues, and accompanied by the bacteria introduced by the insect bite, caused him to develop a serious chronic disease later in life. | Twelve years later, after being bitten by an insect that presumably also carried bacteria, Matt started to suffer from intense headaches and recurrent infections, including bladder infections. Gradually, he developed full-fledged chronic Lyme disease. It is very likely that the pathogens he had acquired at birth had persisted in his tissues, and accompanied by the bacteria introduced by the insect bite, caused him to develop a serious chronic disease later in life. |