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  2. Alitta virens - Wikipedia

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    Alitta virens (common names include sandworm, sea worm, and king ragworm; older scientific names, including Nereis virens, are still frequently used) is an annelid worm that burrows in wet sand and mud. They construct burrows of different shapes (I,U,J and Y) [2] They range from being very complex to very simple. Long term burrows are held ...

  3. BlackEnergy - Wikipedia

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    A Russian-based group known as Sandworm (aka Voodoo Bear) is attributed with using BlackEnergy targeted attacks. The attack is distributed via a Word document or PowerPoint attachment in an email, luring victims into clicking the seemingly legitimate file.

  4. Cutaneous larva migrans - Wikipedia

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    Cutaneous larva migrans (abbreviated CLM) is a skin disease in humans, caused by the larvae of various nematode parasites of the hookworm family (Ancylostomatidae).The parasites live in the intestines of dogs, cats, and wild animals; they should not be confused with other members of the hookworm family for which humans are definitive hosts, namely Ancylostoma duodenale and Necator americanus.

  5. Pappataci fever - Wikipedia

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    Besides this horizontal virus transmission from man to sandfly, the virus can be transmitted in insects transovarially, from an infected female sandfly to its offspring. [ 4 ] Pappataci fever is seldom recognised in endemic populations because it is mixed with other febrile illnesses of childhood, but it is more well known among immigrants and ...

  6. Glossary of virology - Wikipedia

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    Often simply called an antiviral. A class of antimicrobial medication used specifically for treating diseases caused by viral infections rather than ones caused by bacteria or other infectious agents. Unlike most antibiotics, antivirals typically do not destroy their target viruses but instead inhibit their development. They are distinct from virucides. assembly The construction of the virus ...

  7. What is Marburg virus and how does it spread? - AOL

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    What is Marburg virus? It is a hemorrhagic fever virus from the same family as the virus that causes Ebola. The virus can be transmitted by exposure to mines or caves inhabited by Rousettus bat ...

  8. Sandworm - Wikipedia

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    Sandworm (installation), an environmental art installation in the Wenduine Beach, Belgium created for the Beaufort Triennial of Contemporary Art Mongolian death worm , said to inhabit the Gobi Desert Sandworm , a hacker group within the GRU (G.U.), a foreign military intelligence agency of the Russian Federation

  9. Column: A CIA 'assessment' revives the fact-free claim that ...

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    Sen. Tom Cotton (R-Ark.) On Saturday, the lab-leak claim got another dose of plasma. This was the Central Intelligence Agency's issuance of its purported "assessment" that a lab leak was more ...