Problem

Disease-causing viral combinations

Nature:

Diseases stemming from viral combinations of two viruses (which, of themselves would not be significant enough to cause infection) are potentially move dangerous than diseases caused from a single virus. This discovery — called piggybacking — is forcing medicine to take a new look at formally understood problems.

Related Problems:
Cancers linked with viruses
Values:
Disease
Subject(s):
Biosciences Bacteriology
Medicine Pathology
Related UN Sustainable Development Goals:
GOAL 3: Good Health and Well-being
Problem Type:
E: Emanations of other problems
Date of last update
15.09.2019 – 20:25 CEST