Discuss the difference between the concepts of antigenic shift and antigenic drift that result in the constantly changing strains of influenza virus. Would you expect new strains of influenza virus type B to be generated by antigenic drift, antigenic shift, or both?
Discuss the difference between the concepts of antigenic shift and antigenic drift that result in the...
What is the difference between antigenic drift and antigenic shift? Which of the two is the reason annual influenza immunizations are necessary? Give as complete an answer as possible for complete credit. You may write a paragraph, draw a diagram, make a PowerPoint slide, or a video. Feel free to be creative.
uiur plevehts changes to this answer. Question 4 Which of the following is NOT a reason why we need a new, annual influenza vaccine? O a. antigenic drift O b. antigenic shift (e) c. toxin production d, antigenic variation > Moving to the next question prevents changes to this answer. uiur plevehts changes to this answer. Question 4 Which of the following is NOT a reason why we need a new, annual influenza vaccine? O a. antigenic drift O b....
1 A. Which antigens are most important in the immune response to the influenza virus? B. Explain the difference between antigenic drift and antigenic shift in the influenza virus. C. Which is most likely to lead to a major worldwide pandemic? D. What is the role of the phenomenon of ‘original antigenic sin’ in immunity to this virus?
2. Explain how and why this form of genetic change occurs to influenza within a host. (Hint: is it due to reassortment between two Influenza viruses OR mutations?). Please be thorough in your response. You may draw it out if it helps. (2pts) 3. Recently, flu vaccines for 2017-2018 included protection against H3N2. What does H3 and N2 represent? Please spell them out for full credit AND explain why 3 and 2 stands for. You may need to refer back...
Karen is a 22 year old Nursing student that works at the local supermarket in her hometown. It is now the winter season and thus the height of cold and flu season in her hometown. She’d never gotten vaccinated before and had always made it through “flu season” just fine. Additionally, her two best friends were both vaccinated against influenza last year and had still gotten sick. Upon discussing her concerns with them, both warned her against getting vaccinated and...
A Case Study Involving Influenza and the Influenza Vaccine Karen: No way am I going to waste bucks on another flu shot. I got one last year and I still got sick. Do you remember that horrible sinus infection I had? I was so sick that I missed the Packer’s game at Lambeau Field. I had to watch the game at Tom’s house because he was having a party. I could barely breathe! Mary: I remember that you were...
Discuss the difference between a DNP and a PhD in nursing. Discuss which of these you would choose to pursue if you decide to continue your education to the doctoral level and explain why.
Discuss the difference between a DNP and a PhD in nursing. Discuss which of these you would choose to pursue if you decide to continue your education to the doctoral level and explain why. PLEASE PROVIDE REFERENCES.
Discuss the difference between a DNP and a PhD in nursing. Discuss which of these you would choose to pursue if you decide to continue your education to the doctoral level and explain why. Please provide references.
Discuss the difference between a variable and a parameter. Include an example. In completing a survey, respondents use the following numbers to indicate ages. 1 = age 19 years and under, 2 = 20 to 29 years of age 3 = 30 to 39 years of age, 4 = age 40 years and older Is this data qualitative or quantitative? Explain. Explain the difference between the terms “variable” and “data.” Include an illustration that demonstrates this difference. List...