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Anomalocaris ("unlike other shrimp", or "abnormal shrimp") is an extinct genus of radiodont, an order of early-diverging stem-group marine arthropods.. It is best known from the type species A. canadensis, found in the Stephen Formation (particularly the Burgess Shale) of British Columbia, Canada.
Lyme disease: length: 10 μm: Borrelia burgdorferi: Alveolate protist: Plasmodium: Malaria: diameter (sexual form) 7-14 μm [1] Fungus [many] [many] width of hyphae: 2-10 μm: Fungus: Bacterium: Yersinia pestis: Plague: length: a few μm: Yersinia: Bacterium: Mycobacterium tuberculosis: Tuberculosis: length: 2-4 μm [2] Alveolate protist ...
Widespread non-communicable diseases such as cardiovascular disease and cancer are not included. An epidemic is the rapid spread of disease to a large number of people in a given population within a short period of time; in meningococcal infections, an attack rate in excess of 15 cases per 100,000 people for two consecutive weeks is considered ...
The human virome is the total collection of viruses in and on the human body. [1] [2] [3] Viruses in the human body may infect both human cells and other microbes such as bacteria (as with bacteriophages). [4] Some viruses cause disease, while others may be asymptomatic.
Lenisicaris is only known from frontal appendages, though these specimens have several distinguishing traits, most noticeably the lack of auxiliary spines. [5] The type species L. lupata has smaller, triangular endites, closely resembling those of Anomalocaris. [1]
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Formerly referred to as "Anomalocaris" briggsi, it was placed in the new monotypic genus Echidnacaris in 2023. [1] It is only distantly related to true Anomalocaris, and is instead placed in the family Tamisiocarididae. [2] Echidnacaris is primarily known from its frontal appendages which had 13 podomeres. [1]
A Chinese study says that tracking the H3N2 canine influenza virus for 10 years has shown adaptions that allow the dog flu to recognize a human-like receptor.