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The multiphasic prion is a pathogen that infects [[ | The multiphasic prion is a pathogen that infects [[Human]]s and can be potentially life-threatening. The prions initially attach themselves to the mitochondrial wall, and later migrate to the cell membranes and rupture them. One of the early symptoms of infection is a slight elevation in body temperature. | ||
Crewman William Telfer, a hypochondriac, thought he had a multiphasic prion infection before his first away mission in 2376. (VOY: "Good Shepherd") | Crewman William Telfer, a hypochondriac, thought he had a multiphasic prion infection before his first away mission in 2376. (VOY: "Good Shepherd") |
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The multiphasic prion is a pathogen that infects Humans and can be potentially life-threatening. The prions initially attach themselves to the mitochondrial wall, and later migrate to the cell membranes and rupture them. One of the early symptoms of infection is a slight elevation in body temperature.
Crewman William Telfer, a hypochondriac, thought he had a multiphasic prion infection before his first away mission in 2376. (VOY: "Good Shepherd")