God of archery, music, poetry, prophecy, medicine, and later on the god of the sun. (Ah-paulâ-oh) Distinguishing Features: Youâve got to dig the shades. Apollo likes to look hot, and I donât mean temperature.
CJD, as well as other spongiform encephalopathies, is caused by an unusual pathogenic agent called a prion. A prion is a deviant form of a normally harmless protein found in the brains of mammals and birds.
Causes. Iatrogenic infection is complex because it has so many causes, including chance, negligence, medical error, and interactions of prescription drugs. Nosocomial infections, another leading cause of iatrogenic illness, are those that occur during hospitalization or through treatment in another health care setting. Vectors for infection in these facilities include vomit, blood, urine, and feces. Some microorganisms can be spread through the air.