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question: What are immunoassays? context: Complex serological techniques have been developed into what are known as Immunoassays. Immunoassays can use the basic antibody – antigen binding as the basis to produce an electro - magnetic or particle radiation signal, which can be detected by some form of instrumentation. S...
Complex serological techniques
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question: What type of signal do immunoassays produce? context: Complex serological techniques have been developed into what are known as Immunoassays. Immunoassays can use the basic antibody – antigen binding as the basis to produce an electro - magnetic or particle radiation signal, which can be detected by some form...
electro - magnetic or particle radiation
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question: What allows quantitation of the target antigen? context: Complex serological techniques have been developed into what are known as Immunoassays. Immunoassays can use the basic antibody – antigen binding as the basis to produce an electro - magnetic or particle radiation signal, which can be detected by some f...
unknowns can be compared to that of standards
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question: Immunoassays are able to detect what type of proteins? context: Complex serological techniques have been developed into what are known as Immunoassays. Immunoassays can use the basic antibody – antigen binding as the basis to produce an electro - magnetic or particle radiation signal, which can be detected by...
generated by an infected organism in response to a foreign agent
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question: What does the acronym PCR expand to? context: Technologies based upon the polymerase chain reaction (PCR) method will become nearly ubiquitous gold standards of diagnostics of the near future, for several reasons. First, the catalog of infectious agents has grown to the point that virtually all of the signifi...
polymerase chain reaction
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question: What will be the ubiquitous gold standards of diagnostics in the near future? context: Technologies based upon the polymerase chain reaction (PCR) method will become nearly ubiquitous gold standards of diagnostics of the near future, for several reasons. First, the catalog of infectious agents has grown to th...
PCR
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question: What has the catalog of infectious agents grown to the point of? context: Technologies based upon the polymerase chain reaction (PCR) method will become nearly ubiquitous gold standards of diagnostics of the near future, for several reasons. First, the catalog of infectious agents has grown to the point that ...
virtually all of the significant infectious agents of the human population have been identified
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question: What must an infectious agent do to cause disease? context: Technologies based upon the polymerase chain reaction (PCR) method will become nearly ubiquitous gold standards of diagnostics of the near future, for several reasons. First, the catalog of infectious agents has grown to the point that virtually all ...
grow within the human body
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question: What are primers derived from the genomes of? context: Technologies based upon the polymerase chain reaction (PCR) method will become nearly ubiquitous gold standards of diagnostics of the near future, for several reasons. First, the catalog of infectious agents has grown to the point that virtually all of th...
infectious agents
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question: What technological ability with regards to detection is currently available? context: Thus, the technological ability to detect any infectious agent rapidly and specifically are currently available. The only remaining blockades to the use of PCR as a standard tool of diagnosis are in its cost and application...
ability to detect any infectious agent
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question: What are the remaining blockades to the use or PCR as a standard tool of diagnosis? context: Thus, the technological ability to detect any infectious agent rapidly and specifically are currently available. The only remaining blockades to the use of PCR as a standard tool of diagnosis are in its cost and appli...
cost and application
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question: What are some diseases which won't benefit from PCR methods? context: Thus, the technological ability to detect any infectious agent rapidly and specifically are currently available. The only remaining blockades to the use of PCR as a standard tool of diagnosis are in its cost and application, neither of whic...
clostridial diseases
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question: PCR can't detect the presence of any bacteria when what doesn't occur? context: Thus, the technological ability to detect any infectious agent rapidly and specifically are currently available. The only remaining blockades to the use of PCR as a standard tool of diagnosis are in its cost and application, neith...
significant proliferation of the infectious agent
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question: What is used in the treatment of AIDS? context: There is usually an indication for a specific identification of an infectious agent only when such identification can aid in the treatment or prevention of the disease, or to advance knowledge of the course of an illness prior to the development of effective the...
AZT
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question: How was the course of AIDS followed? context: There is usually an indication for a specific identification of an infectious agent only when such identification can aid in the treatment or prevention of the disease, or to advance knowledge of the course of an illness prior to the development of effective thera...
monitoring the composition of patient blood samples
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question: What could be done by understanding how the disease was transmitted? context: There is usually an indication for a specific identification of an infectious agent only when such identification can aid in the treatment or prevention of the disease, or to advance knowledge of the course of an illness prior to th...
resources could be targeted to the communities at greatest risk
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question: What did the genotypic identification of HIV later enable? context: There is usually an indication for a specific identification of an infectious agent only when such identification can aid in the treatment or prevention of the disease, or to advance knowledge of the course of an illness prior to the developm...
geographical origins of the virus
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question: What is now commonly used to identify HIV in healthy people before the onset of the illnes? context: There is usually an indication for a specific identification of an infectious agent only when such identification can aid in the treatment or prevention of the disease, or to advance knowledge of the course of...
Molecular diagnostics
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question: What can wearing gowns and face masks help prevent? context: Techniques like hand washing, wearing gowns, and wearing face masks can help prevent infections from being passed from one person to another. Frequent hand washing remains the most important defense against the spread of unwanted organisms. There ar...
infections from being passed from one person to another
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question: What is the most important defense against the spread of unwanted organisms? context: Techniques like hand washing, wearing gowns, and wearing face masks can help prevent infections from being passed from one person to another. Frequent hand washing remains the most important defense against the spread of unw...
Frequent hand washing
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question: Avoiding drugs and using condoms are other forms of what? context: Techniques like hand washing, wearing gowns, and wearing face masks can help prevent infections from being passed from one person to another. Frequent hand washing remains the most important defense against the spread of unwanted organisms. Th...
prevention
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question: Why is it important to cook foods well? context: Techniques like hand washing, wearing gowns, and wearing face masks can help prevent infections from being passed from one person to another. Frequent hand washing remains the most important defense against the spread of unwanted organisms. There are other form...
prevention
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question: What should one do with foods that have been left outside for a long time? context: Techniques like hand washing, wearing gowns, and wearing face masks can help prevent infections from being passed from one person to another. Frequent hand washing remains the most important defense against the spread of unwan...
avoiding
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question: Recognizing the different characteristics of various diseases is one way to do what? context: One of the ways to prevent or slow down the transmission of infectious diseases is to recognize the different characteristics of various diseases. Some critical disease characteristics that should be evaluated includ...
prevent or slow down the transmission of infectious diseases
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question: What are some critical disease characteristics that should be evaluated? context: One of the ways to prevent or slow down the transmission of infectious diseases is to recognize the different characteristics of various diseases. Some critical disease characteristics that should be evaluated include virulence,...
virulence, distance traveled by victims, and level of contagiousness
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question: What virus' strains incapacitate their victims extremely quickly before killing them? context: One of the ways to prevent or slow down the transmission of infectious diseases is to recognize the different characteristics of various diseases. Some critical disease characteristics that should be evaluated inclu...
Ebola
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question: Why is the initial stage of Ebola not very contagious? context: One of the ways to prevent or slow down the transmission of infectious diseases is to recognize the different characteristics of various diseases. Some critical disease characteristics that should be evaluated include virulence, distance traveled...
victims experience only internal hemorrhaging
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question: What does the low virulence of HIV allow victims to do? context: One of the ways to prevent or slow down the transmission of infectious diseases is to recognize the different characteristics of various diseases. Some critical disease characteristics that should be evaluated include virulence, distance travele...
travel long distances
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question: Recognizing the effects of small-world networks allows one to decrease what? context: Another effective way to decrease the transmission rate of infectious diseases is to recognize the effects of small-world networks. In epidemics, there are often extensive interactions within hubs or groups of infected indiv...
transmission rate of infectious diseases
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question: What type of interactions happen within groups of infected individuals in epidemics? context: Another effective way to decrease the transmission rate of infectious diseases is to recognize the effects of small-world networks. In epidemics, there are often extensive interactions within hubs or groups of infect...
extensive interactions
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question: What is a way of drastically reducing infection rates? context: Another effective way to decrease the transmission rate of infectious diseases is to recognize the effects of small-world networks. In epidemics, there are often extensive interactions within hubs or groups of infected individuals and other inter...
focus is on the prevention of transmission jumps
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question: What is an example of a success implementation of preventing transmission jumps? context: Another effective way to decrease the transmission rate of infectious diseases is to recognize the effects of small-world networks. In epidemics, there are often extensive interactions within hubs or groups of infected i...
needle exchange programs in areas with a high density of drug users
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question: When was vaccination used to prevent the spread of the foot-and-mouth virus? context: Another effective way to decrease the transmission rate of infectious diseases is to recognize the effects of small-world networks. In epidemics, there are often extensive interactions within hubs or groups of infected indiv...
2001
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question: What is resistance to infection known technically as? context: Resistance to infection (immunity) may be acquired following a disease, by asymptomatic carriage of the pathogen, by harboring an organism with a similar structure (crossreacting), or by vaccination. Knowledge of the protective antigens and specif...
immunity
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question: When may immunity be acquired? context: Resistance to infection (immunity) may be acquired following a disease, by asymptomatic carriage of the pathogen, by harboring an organism with a similar structure (crossreacting), or by vaccination. Knowledge of the protective antigens and specific acquired host immune...
following a disease
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question: What is knowledge of protective antigens more complete for? context: Resistance to infection (immunity) may be acquired following a disease, by asymptomatic carriage of the pathogen, by harboring an organism with a similar structure (crossreacting), or by vaccination. Knowledge of the protective antigens and ...
primary pathogens
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question: What does herd immunity offer to vulnerable people when a large enough proportion of the population has acquired immunity? context: Resistance to infection (immunity) may be acquired following a disease, by asymptomatic carriage of the pathogen, by harboring an organism with a similar structure (crossreacting...
a measure of protection
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question: Vaccination is a way in which what may be acquired? context: Resistance to infection (immunity) may be acquired following a disease, by asymptomatic carriage of the pathogen, by harboring an organism with a similar structure (crossreacting), or by vaccination. Knowledge of the protective antigens and specific...
immunity
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question: What can the clearance of pathogens be influenced by in an individual? context: The clearance of the pathogens, either treatment-induced or spontaneous, it can be influenced by the genetic variants carried by the individual patients. For instance, for genotype 1 hepatitis C treated with Pegylated interferon-a...
genetic variants
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question: What is the brand name Pegasys for? context: The clearance of the pathogens, either treatment-induced or spontaneous, it can be influenced by the genetic variants carried by the individual patients. For instance, for genotype 1 hepatitis C treated with Pegylated interferon-alpha-2a or Pegylated interferon-alp...
Pegylated interferon-alpha-2b
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question: What are patients carrying certain genetic variant alleles near the IL28B gene more likely to achieve? context: The clearance of the pathogens, either treatment-induced or spontaneous, it can be influenced by the genetic variants carried by the individual patients. For instance, for genotype 1 hepatitis C tre...
sustained virological response
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question: What type of drugs can suppress an infection when it attacks the body? context: When infection attacks the body, anti-infective drugs can suppress the infection. Several broad types of anti-infective drugs exist, depending on the type of organism targeted; they include antibacterial (antibiotic; including ant...
anti-infective
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question: How many broad types of anti-infective drugs exist? context: When infection attacks the body, anti-infective drugs can suppress the infection. Several broad types of anti-infective drugs exist, depending on the type of organism targeted; they include antibacterial (antibiotic; including antitubercular), antiv...
Several
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question: What depends on the method an antibiotic is given? context: When infection attacks the body, anti-infective drugs can suppress the infection. Several broad types of anti-infective drugs exist, depending on the type of organism targeted; they include antibacterial (antibiotic; including antitubercular), antivi...
severity and the type of infection
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question: How are severe infections of the brain usually treated? context: When infection attacks the body, anti-infective drugs can suppress the infection. Several broad types of anti-infective drugs exist, depending on the type of organism targeted; they include antibacterial (antibiotic; including antitubercular), a...
with intravenous antibiotics
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question: How do antibiotics work? context: When infection attacks the body, anti-infective drugs can suppress the infection. Several broad types of anti-infective drugs exist, depending on the type of organism targeted; they include antibacterial (antibiotic; including antitubercular), antiviral, antifungal and antipa...
slowing down the multiplication of bacteria or killing the bacteria
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question: What are the top three killer diseases? context: The top three single agent/disease killers are HIV/AIDS, TB and malaria. While the number of deaths due to nearly every disease have decreased, deaths due to HIV/AIDS have increased fourfold. Childhood diseases include pertussis, poliomyelitis, diphtheria, meas...
HIV/AIDS, TB and malaria
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question: How much have deaths due to HIV/AIDS increased? context: The top three single agent/disease killers are HIV/AIDS, TB and malaria. While the number of deaths due to nearly every disease have decreased, deaths due to HIV/AIDS have increased fourfold. Childhood diseases include pertussis, poliomyelitis, diphther...
fourfold
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question: What are some popular childhood diseases? context: The top three single agent/disease killers are HIV/AIDS, TB and malaria. While the number of deaths due to nearly every disease have decreased, deaths due to HIV/AIDS have increased fourfold. Childhood diseases include pertussis, poliomyelitis, diphtheria, me...
pertussis, poliomyelitis, diphtheria, measles and tetanus
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question: Who makes up a large percentage of diarrheal deaths? context: The top three single agent/disease killers are HIV/AIDS, TB and malaria. While the number of deaths due to nearly every disease have decreased, deaths due to HIV/AIDS have increased fourfold. Childhood diseases include pertussis, poliomyelitis, dip...
Children
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question: What is the number 4 leading cause of death in the world? context: The top three single agent/disease killers are HIV/AIDS, TB and malaria. While the number of deaths due to nearly every disease have decreased, deaths due to HIV/AIDS have increased fourfold. Childhood diseases include pertussis, poliomyelitis...
lower respiratory infections
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question: What medical field does the treatment of infectious diseases fall into? context: The medical treatment of infectious diseases falls into the medical field of Infectious Disease and in some cases the study of propagation pertains to the field of Epidemiology. Generally, infections are initially diagnosed by pr...
field of Infectious Disease
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question: Disease propagation can fall under the purview of what field of study? context: The medical treatment of infectious diseases falls into the medical field of Infectious Disease and in some cases the study of propagation pertains to the field of Epidemiology. Generally, infections are initially diagnosed by pri...
Epidemiology
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question: Who tends to initially diagnose an infection? context: The medical treatment of infectious diseases falls into the medical field of Infectious Disease and in some cases the study of propagation pertains to the field of Epidemiology. Generally, infections are initially diagnosed by primary care physicians or i...
primary care physicians or internal medicine specialists
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question: What is the non-medical mumbo jumbo term for pulmonologist? context: The medical treatment of infectious diseases falls into the medical field of Infectious Disease and in some cases the study of propagation pertains to the field of Epidemiology. Generally, infections are initially diagnosed by primary care p...
lung physician
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question: Who works with both patients and general practitioners to identify a disease? context: The medical treatment of infectious diseases falls into the medical field of Infectious Disease and in some cases the study of propagation pertains to the field of Epidemiology. Generally, infections are initially diagnosed...
infectious diseases specialist
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question: What have a number of studies found a correlation between? context: A number of studies have reported associations between pathogen load in an area and human behavior. Higher pathogen load is associated with decreased size of ethnic and religious groups in an area. This may be due high pathogen load favoring ...
pathogen load in an area and human behavior
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question: What is higher pathogen load associated with? context: A number of studies have reported associations between pathogen load in an area and human behavior. Higher pathogen load is associated with decreased size of ethnic and religious groups in an area. This may be due high pathogen load favoring avoidance of ...
decreased size of ethnic and religious groups in an area
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question: What does avoidance of other groups reduce? context: A number of studies have reported associations between pathogen load in an area and human behavior. Higher pathogen load is associated with decreased size of ethnic and religious groups in an area. This may be due high pathogen load favoring avoidance of ot...
pathogen transmission
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question: What does more restricted sexual behavior result in? context: A number of studies have reported associations between pathogen load in an area and human behavior. Higher pathogen load is associated with decreased size of ethnic and religious groups in an area. This may be due high pathogen load favoring avoida...
Higher pathogen load
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question: What may poor socioeconomic factors ultimately in part be due to? context: A number of studies have reported associations between pathogen load in an area and human behavior. Higher pathogen load is associated with decreased size of ethnic and religious groups in an area. This may be due high pathogen load fa...
high pathogen load preventing economic development.
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question: What profession finds evidence of infection in fossil remains to be interesting? context: Evidence of infection in fossil remains is a subject of interest for paleopathologists, scientists who study occurrences of injuries and illness in extinct life forms. Signs of infection have been discovered in the bones...
paleopathologists
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question: What do paleopathologists study? context: Evidence of infection in fossil remains is a subject of interest for paleopathologists, scientists who study occurrences of injuries and illness in extinct life forms. Signs of infection have been discovered in the bones of carnivorous dinosaurs. When present, however...
occurrences of injuries and illness in extinct life forms
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question: What has been discovered in the bones of carnivorous dinosaurs? context: Evidence of infection in fossil remains is a subject of interest for paleopathologists, scientists who study occurrences of injuries and illness in extinct life forms. Signs of infection have been discovered in the bones of carnivorous d...
Signs of infection
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question: What dinosaur's skull had pit-like wounds surrounded by swollen and porous bone? context: Evidence of infection in fossil remains is a subject of interest for paleopathologists, scientists who study occurrences of injuries and illness in extinct life forms. Signs of infection have been discovered in the bones...
Herrerasaurus ischigualastensis
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question: How did tyrannosaurs become infected? context: Evidence of infection in fossil remains is a subject of interest for paleopathologists, scientists who study occurrences of injuries and illness in extinct life forms. Signs of infection have been discovered in the bones of carnivorous dinosaurs. When present, ho...
being bitten during a fight
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question: What is the practice of killing or trapping any animal? context: Hunting is the practice of killing or trapping any animal, or pursuing or tracking it with the intent of doing so. Hunting wildlife or feral animals is most commonly done by humans for food, recreation, to remove predators which are dangerous to...
Hunting
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question: Why do humans most commonly hunt wildlife? context: Hunting is the practice of killing or trapping any animal, or pursuing or tracking it with the intent of doing so. Hunting wildlife or feral animals is most commonly done by humans for food, recreation, to remove predators which are dangerous to humans or do...
food
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question: What is there a distinction between lawful hunting and? context: Hunting is the practice of killing or trapping any animal, or pursuing or tracking it with the intent of doing so. Hunting wildlife or feral animals is most commonly done by humans for food, recreation, to remove predators which are dangerous to...
poaching
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question: What is poaching? context: Hunting is the practice of killing or trapping any animal, or pursuing or tracking it with the intent of doing so. Hunting wildlife or feral animals is most commonly done by humans for food, recreation, to remove predators which are dangerous to humans or domestic animals, or for tr...
illegal killing, trapping or capture of the hunted species
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question: What is the species which is hunted referred to as? context: Hunting is the practice of killing or trapping any animal, or pursuing or tracking it with the intent of doing so. Hunting wildlife or feral animals is most commonly done by humans for food, recreation, to remove predators which are dangerous to hum...
prey
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question: What is the practice of killing or trapping any animal called? context: Hunting is the practice of killing or trapping any animal, or pursuing or tracking it with the intent of doing so. Hunting wildlife or feral animals is most commonly done by humans for food, recreation, to remove predators which are dange...
Hunting
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question: When was lawful hunting distinguished from poaching? context: Hunting is the practice of killing or trapping any animal, or pursuing or tracking it with the intent of doing so. Hunting wildlife or feral animals is most commonly done by humans for food, recreation, to remove predators which are dangerous to hu...
2010s
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question: Illegally killing, capturing or trapping an hunted species is called what? context: Hunting is the practice of killing or trapping any animal, or pursuing or tracking it with the intent of doing so. Hunting wildlife or feral animals is most commonly done by humans for food, recreation, to remove predators whi...
poaching
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question: Hunted species are usually referred to as what? context: Hunting is the practice of killing or trapping any animal, or pursuing or tracking it with the intent of doing so. Hunting wildlife or feral animals is most commonly done by humans for food, recreation, to remove predators which are dangerous to humans ...
game or prey
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question: What animals are usually hunted? context: Hunting is the practice of killing or trapping any animal, or pursuing or tracking it with the intent of doing so. Hunting wildlife or feral animals is most commonly done by humans for food, recreation, to remove predators which are dangerous to humans or domestic ani...
mammals and birds
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question: What is it called to kill or trap an animal? context: Hunting is the practice of killing or trapping any animal, or pursuing or tracking it with the intent of doing so. Hunting wildlife or feral animals is most commonly done by humans for food, recreation, to remove predators which are dangerous to humans or ...
Hunting
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question: What species are usually hunted? context: Hunting is the practice of killing or trapping any animal, or pursuing or tracking it with the intent of doing so. Hunting wildlife or feral animals is most commonly done by humans for food, recreation, to remove predators which are dangerous to humans or domestic ani...
mammals and birds
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question: Why do humans hunt? context: Hunting is the practice of killing or trapping any animal, or pursuing or tracking it with the intent of doing so. Hunting wildlife or feral animals is most commonly done by humans for food, recreation, to remove predators which are dangerous to humans or domestic animals, or for ...
food, recreation, to remove predators
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question: When was lawful hunting distinguished from poaching? context: Hunting is the practice of killing or trapping any animal, or pursuing or tracking it with the intent of doing so. Hunting wildlife or feral animals is most commonly done by humans for food, recreation, to remove predators which are dangerous to hu...
2010s
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question: Species hunted are referred to as what? context: Hunting is the practice of killing or trapping any animal, or pursuing or tracking it with the intent of doing so. Hunting wildlife or feral animals is most commonly done by humans for food, recreation, to remove predators which are dangerous to humans or dome...
game or prey
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question: What does evidence suggest hunting may have been a factor in the extinction of? context: Furthermore, evidence exists that hunting may have been one of the multiple environmental factors leading to extinctions of the holocene megafauna and their replacement by smaller herbivores. North American megafauna exti...
holocene megafauna
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question: What was the North American megafauna extinction coincidental with? context: Furthermore, evidence exists that hunting may have been one of the multiple environmental factors leading to extinctions of the holocene megafauna and their replacement by smaller herbivores. North American megafauna extinction was c...
Younger Dryas impact event
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question: What are humans thought to have played a significant role in, in Australia? context: Furthermore, evidence exists that hunting may have been one of the multiple environmental factors leading to extinctions of the holocene megafauna and their replacement by smaller herbivores. North American megafauna extincti...
extinction of the Australian megafauna
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question: When was Australian's megafauna widespread? context: Furthermore, evidence exists that hunting may have been one of the multiple environmental factors leading to extinctions of the holocene megafauna and their replacement by smaller herbivores. North American megafauna extinction was coincidental with the You...
prior to human occupation
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question: What along with multiple environmental factors led to the extinction of the holocene megafauna? context: Furthermore, evidence exists that hunting may have been one of the multiple environmental factors leading to extinctions of the holocene megafauna and their replacement by smaller herbivores. North America...
hunting
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question: What replaced the holocene megafauna? context: Furthermore, evidence exists that hunting may have been one of the multiple environmental factors leading to extinctions of the holocene megafauna and their replacement by smaller herbivores. North American megafauna extinction was coincidental with the Younger D...
smaller herbivores
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question: What event was coincidental with the North American megafauna extinction? context: Furthermore, evidence exists that hunting may have been one of the multiple environmental factors leading to extinctions of the holocene megafauna and their replacement by smaller herbivores. North American megafauna extinctio...
Younger Dryas impact event
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question: What is thought to have played a significant role in the extinction of the Australian megafauna? context: Furthermore, evidence exists that hunting may have been one of the multiple environmental factors leading to extinctions of the holocene megafauna and their replacement by smaller herbivores. North Americ...
humans
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question: What is undisputed about early humans? context: While it is undisputed that early humans were hunters, the importance of this for the emergence of the Homo genus from the earlier Australopithecines, including the production of stone tools and eventually the control of fire, are emphasised in the hunting hypot...
were hunters
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question: Hunting was important for the emergence of the Homo genus from what? context: While it is undisputed that early humans were hunters, the importance of this for the emergence of the Homo genus from the earlier Australopithecines, including the production of stone tools and eventually the control of fire, are e...
earlier Australopithecines
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question: Production of stone tools and control of fire were also pushed forward by what? context: While it is undisputed that early humans were hunters, the importance of this for the emergence of the Homo genus from the earlier Australopithecines, including the production of stone tools and eventually the control of ...
hunting
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question: What became a theme of stories and myths? context: While it is undisputed that early humans were hunters, the importance of this for the emergence of the Homo genus from the earlier Australopithecines, including the production of stone tools and eventually the control of fire, are emphasised in the hunting hy...
hunting
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question: Hunting allowed what type of rituals? context: While it is undisputed that early humans were hunters, the importance of this for the emergence of the Homo genus from the earlier Australopithecines, including the production of stone tools and eventually the control of fire, are emphasised in the hunting hypoth...
dance and animal sacrifice
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question: What is undisputed about earlier humans? context: While it is undisputed that early humans were hunters, the importance of this for the emergence of the Homo genus from the earlier Australopithecines, including the production of stone tools and eventually the control of fire, are emphasised in the hunting hyp...
humans were hunters
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question: What did hunting become a theme of? context: While it is undisputed that early humans were hunters, the importance of this for the emergence of the Homo genus from the earlier Australopithecines, including the production of stone tools and eventually the control of fire, are emphasised in the hunting hypothes...
stories and myths
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question: Stone tools and control of fire are emphasised in what hypothesis? context: While it is undisputed that early humans were hunters, the importance of this for the emergence of the Homo genus from the earlier Australopithecines, including the production of stone tools and eventually the control of fire, are em...
hunting hypothesis
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question: What type of lifestyle was prevalent in Siberia until the European Age of Discovery? context: Hunter-gathering lifestyles remained prevalent in some parts of the New World, Sub-Saharan Africa, and Siberia, as well as all of Australia, until the European Age of Discovery. They still persist in some tribal soci...
Hunter-gathering
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question: Where does the hunter-gathering lifestyle persist, though in decline? context: Hunter-gathering lifestyles remained prevalent in some parts of the New World, Sub-Saharan Africa, and Siberia, as well as all of Australia, until the European Age of Discovery. They still persist in some tribal societies, albeit i...
some tribal societies
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question: Indigenous peoples of the Amazonas preserved what until the recent past? context: Hunter-gathering lifestyles remained prevalent in some parts of the New World, Sub-Saharan Africa, and Siberia, as well as all of Australia, until the European Age of Discovery. They still persist in some tribal societies, albei...
paleolithic hunting-gathering
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