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Measles BIO 062 Presentation
Austin Cromer
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The discovery of Measles can be found in the works of a Persian
Physician
http://www.nndb.com/people/594/000114252/
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Thomas Peebles was the first to isolate the Measles virus in 1954
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/medicine-obituaries/7937398/Thomas-Peebles.html
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The Measles is a viral infection caused by the Rubeola virus
http://ytpo.net/viruses/adpanela/images/079_20.jpeg
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The illness starts in the respiratory track, but is not solely a disease of the
lungs
http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0039625703001796
http://www.frontiersin.org/Virology/10.3389/fmicb.2011.00279/full
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Measles is an airborne disease and is spread through direct contact with an
infected individual
http://www.cmn.com/2012/04/traveling-this-summer-dont-bring-measles-back-with-you/
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Key signs and symptoms of Measles are a rash and Koplik’s spots
http://www.umm.edu/imagepages/2558.htm
http://www.medicalook.com/Infectious_diseases/Measles.html
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Other symptoms of the disease are similar to that of the cold/flu
http://diseasespictures.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/Measles-5.jpg
http://www.methodsofhealing.com/Healing_Conditions/measles/
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The Measles can be diagnosed through a saliva/blood test
http://www.cdc.gov/measles/outbreaks.html
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Being a virus there is not treatment however, the prognosis is normally
great
http://catalog.nucleusinc.com/generateexhibit.php?ID=9004
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There is no cure, but an attenuated vaccine is used to build immunity
http://www.unicef.org.nz/Measles-Vaccine
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The Central Dogma of Measles is RNA RNA Proteins
http://www.nature.com/nrmicro/journal/v4/n12/box/nrmicro1550_BX1.html
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The modern Measles’ vaccine is in a MMR combination.
http://www.pharmaceutical-technology.com/projects/merck2/merck25.html
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The controversy with the MMR vaccination and Autism was caused by
fraudulent science
http://autismwithrhonda.com/2010/andrew-wakefield-and-jackson-tennessee/
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Deaths related to Measles dropped by a third from 2000 to 2010
http://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736%2812%2960522-4/fulltext
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One of the greatest responses to the eradication of Measles is the Fourth Millennium
Development Goal
http://www.jm.undp.org/millenium-development-goals/ja-progress-toward-the-mdgs
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The MR Initiative is a leading force in the fight against Measles
http://stopmeaslesrubella.org/2012/04/
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The success of the Measles initiative is their policy on Routine Immunization
http://www.measlesrubellainitiative.org/portal/site/mi/menuitem.49e6575162334463c1062b10133f78a0/?vgnextoid=c8fed78aa7ca3210VgnVCM10000089f0870aRCRD&vgnextfmt=default