Crypto - Biology and Medicine

Biology and Medicine

  • Cryptococcus, a genus of fungus that can cause lung disease, meningitis, and other illnesses in humans and animals
    • Cryptococcosis, also called cryptococcal disease, caused by Cryptococcus
  • Cryptosporidium, a protozoan that can cause gastro-intestinal illness with diarrhoea in humans
    • Cryptosporidiosis, a parasitic intestinal disease in mammals, caused by Cryptosporidium

Read more about this topic:  Crypto

Famous quotes containing the words biology and, biology and/or medicine:

    The “control of nature” is a phrase conceived in arrogance, born of the Neanderthal age of biology and the convenience of man.
    Rachel Carson (1907–1964)

    Nothing can be more incorrect than the assumption one sometimes meets with, that physics has one method, chemistry another, and biology a third.
    Thomas Henry Huxley (1825–95)

    After you eat always take a walk, and you’ll never have to go to a medicine shop.
    —Chinese proverb.

    Rhyme.