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  Tuberculosis
Tuberculosis is one of the most deadly and common major infectious diseases today, infecting two billion people or one-third of the world's population.
Tuberculosis caused the most widespread public concern in the 19th and early 20th centuries as the endemic disease of the urban poor.
Tuberculosis patients were frequent characters in 19th century Russian literature, and even inspired a character type; the consumptive nihilist, examples of which include Bazarov from Ivan Turgenev's Fathers and Sons, Katerina Ivanovna from Fyodor Dostoevsky's Crime and Punishment, Kirillov from Dostoevsky's Demons (aka The Possessed), and Ippolit and Marie from Dostoevsky's The Idiot.
www.brainyencyclopedia.com /encyclopedia/t/tu/tuberculosis.html   (4676 words)

  
 Encyclopedia :: encyclopedia : Scientific classification   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Advances in classification due to the work of entomologists and the first microscopists is due to the research of people like Marcello Malpighi (1628–1694), Jan Swammerdam (1637–1680), and Robert Hooke (1635–1702).
The approach he took to the classification of plants in his Historia Plantarum was an important step towards modern taxonomy.
The usual classifications of five species follow: the fruit fly so familiar in genetics laboratories (Drosophila melanogaster), humans (Homo sapiens), the peas used by Gregor Mendel in his discovery of genetics (Pisum sativum), the fly agaric mushroom Amanita muscaria, and the bacterium Escherichia coli.
www.hallencyclopedia.com /Scientific_classification   (1028 words)

  
 Articles and related resources on Avian Tuberculosis   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
When you see some seagull avian tuberculosis uk of a stomach ulcers bleeding, it means that another ridiculously...
Avian tuberculosis is more typically called avian mycobacteriosis because the disease generally does not cause the tubercles (nodules) characteristic of the tuberculosis found in mammals.
Desert tortoise 1987 NV Desert Avian tuberculosis Bacteria Whooping crane 1982 CO Mixed; wetlands and agricultural fields Neoplasia Unknown Mississippi sandhill crane 1975 MS Mixed; wetlands and...
www.tuberculosishelp.com /aviantuberculosis   (517 words)

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