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Using this binding mechanism, an antibody can tag a microbe or an infected cell for attack by other parts of the immune system, or can neutralize its target directly ( for example, by blocking a part of a microbe that is essential for its invasion and survival ).
Another type of EW is a direct insect attack against crops ; the insect may not be infected with any pathogen but instead represents a threat to agriculture.
Corvus, the protagonist of the first game, is forced to flee his hometown of Silverspring after the infected attack him, but not before he is infected himself.
Based on the equipment targeted and the location of infected machines, security experts believe it to be an attack on the Iranian nuclear program by the United States, Israel or, according to the latest news, even Russia.
* X-51 ( Machine Man ): Captured by Bastion and " infected " with Prime Sentinel nano-bots which reconfigured and reconstructed his systems thereby giving him similar capabilities to Nimrod, such as adapting to almost any situation and programming that at times forced him to attack mutants.
Interferon also activates the adaptive immune system, which leads to the generation of antibodies against the virus as well as T cells that directly attack any cell infected with the virus.
Two of the major pathogens that attack garlic are nematodes and white rot disease, which remain in the soil indefinitely after the ground has become infected.
As he tries to approach a priest who's been infected, they spot him and try to attack him, giving chase.
That night, two of the infected see a candle Jim lights in the kitchen and attack.
In particular, chronic infections of hepatitis B and / or C can aid the development of hepatocellular carcinoma by repeatedly causing the body's own immune system to attack the liver cells, some of which are infected by the virus, others merely bystanders.
On 16 August, admins of Aramco told that The parts of the network linked to oil production weren ’ t affected and its systems will resume full operations soon. Hackers have claimed responsibility for the spread of a computer virus that forced the world's largest oil company, Saudi Aramco, to isolate its production systems from infected PC workstations inside the company and that means the attack was so powerful.
This attack was recently ( August 2009 ) discovered by Sophos labs: The W32 / Induc-A virus infected the program compiler for Delphi, a Windows programming language.
After a patient contracts epidemic typhus from the bite of an infected louse ( Pediculus humanus ), the rickettsia can remain latent and reactivate months or years later, with symptoms similar to or even identical to the original attack of typhus, including a maculopapular rash.
* 1 February 2004: An estimated one million computers around the world infected with Mydoom begin the virus's massive distributed denial of service attack — the largest such attack to date.
Gorgas's final means of attack upon disease was to quarantine those persons infected with yellow fever or malaria from the rest of the workforce.
The show bought control of a botnet of some 22, 000 infected computers ( for " a few thousand dollars ") from a Russian hacker, and used it to send spam to an email address set up for the experiment and to perform a Distributed Denial of Service ( DDoS ) attack on a website setup by Prev-X ( an internet security company that provided technical support for the show ).
In this attack, the attacker leaves a malware infected floppy disk, CD ROM, or USB flash drive in a location sure to be found ( bathroom, elevator, sidewalk, parking lot ), gives it a legitimate looking and curiosity-piquing label, and simply waits for the victim to use the device.
* Stage Three: The lymphoid system ( which produces antibodies to attack infected and cancerous cells ) becomes infected, with further distribution throughout the body.
Starting on March 29, 2011, more than 1. 5 million web sites around the world have been infected by the LizaMoon SQL injection attack spread by scareware.
Thus, fungal and human cells are similar at the molecular level, making it more difficult to find a target for an antifungal drug to attack that does not also exist in the infected organism.
This threat manifests as a disease that mutates those infected, causing horrible deformation, granting superhuman strength, and driving the victim insane with pain and rage ; those infected are driven to attack and thereby infect others.

attack and 751
At 12: 15, a force of 11 Type 1 torpedo bombers from the 751 Air Group ( 751AG ), based at Kavieng and staging through Buka, launched to attack the damaged U. S. cruiser.
On July 751, the Abbasid started a massive attack against the Chinese on the banks of the Talas river.

attack and people
The United States was engaged in a military attack on a peaceful, orderly people governed by a regime that had proved itself the most pro-Western and anti-Communist within any of the new nations -- the only place in Africa, moreover, where a productive relationship between whites and blacks had apparently been achieved.
They could be used to attack a nation's people ( which would inevitably mean the loss of the attacker's own people ), or they could be used with discrimination to destroy the enemy's military force.
Between panic attacks, people with panic disorder tend to suffer from anticipated anxiety-a fear of having a panic attack may lead to the development of phobias.
They withdrew to Mercia, but, in January 878, made a sudden attack on Chippenham, a royal stronghold in which Alfred had been staying over Christmas, " and most of the people they killed, except the King Alfred, and he with a little band made his way by wood and swamp, and after Easter he made a fort at Athelney in the marshes of Somerset, and from that fort kept fighting against the foe ".
American 11 was hijacked 15 minutes after the flight departed by Omari and four other hijackers, which allowed trained pilot Mohamed Atta to crash the Boeing 767 into the North Tower of the World Trade Center as part of an attack that killed thousands of people.
Thus, a robust surveillance system involving human clinicians and veterinarians may identify a bioweapons attack early in the course of an epidemic, permitting the prophylaxis of disease in the vast majority of people ( and / or animals ) exposed but not yet ill.
As the neighbouring " city " is not mentioned in any other context than during the Danish attack as a place where people took refuge, it probably meant a near-by fortress.
On 16 May 2003, 33 civilians were killed and more than 100 people were injured when Casablanca was hit by a multiple suicide bomb attack carried out by Moroccans and claimed by some to have been linked to al-Qaeda.
Airplane crash es and terrorist attack s are examples of man-made disasters: they cause pollution, kill people, and damage property.
* 2005 – Chad – Sudan relations: Chad declares a state of war against Sudan following a December 18 attack on Adré, which left about 100 people dead.
The attack killed at least 243 people and caused immense damage to the town.
The Ma ' alot massacre of 1974, an attack on Israeli school in which 27 people were killed, was the group's largest attack.
* 1942 – World War II: nearly 250 Japanese warplanes attack the northern Australian city of Darwin killing 243 people.
The attack, though of no strategic value, resulted in the retreat of several enemy units, and so the Roman people, desperate for good news, believed Minucius to be a hero.
*" If people regarded other people's families in the same way that they regard their own, who then would incite their own family to attack that of another?
Hector goes down, hit by a stone thrown by Ajax, but Apollo arrives from Olympus and infuses strength into " the shepherd of the people ", who orders a chariot attack, with Apollo clearing the way.
On 28 February, the Palmah organised a bombing attack against a garage at Haifa, killing 30 people.
* 1998 – A suicide attack by the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam on Sri Lanka's Temple of the Tooth kills 8 people and injures 25 others.
* 1963 – The Buddhist crisis: Soldiers of the Army of the Republic of Vietnam attack protesting Buddhists in Huế, South Vietnam, with liquid chemicals from tear gas grenades, causing 67 people to be hospitalised for blistering of the skin and respiratory ailments.
* 1983 – A terrorist attack is launched by Armenian militant organisation ASALA at the Paris-Orly Airport in Paris ; it leaves 8 people dead and 55 injured.
* 1991 – Soviet Union troops attack Lithuanian independence supporters in Vilnius, killing 14 people and wounding 1000.
However, people were allowed to defend their towers, and so everyone was provided with a " tooting-horn " to alert nearby country folk of the impending attack and the battle would turn into a " brawl.

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