During penetration of E. coli by the T4 phage. lysozyme is used to allow entry of the phage capsid. the tail acts as a hypodermic needle, injecting the phage DNA into the cell. the protein fibers digest a hole in the cell wall. the bacterial receptor molecules open a hole through the cell wall.
Transmission of Strongyloidiasis from Person to Person. Strongyloidiasis is considered infectious but is not transmitted from person to person. Generally, a disease like this is caused by an infectious agent and not spread between people. Strongyloidiasis, although infectious, is not a genetic disease.It is not caused by a defective or abnormal gene.ransmission of Strongyloidiasis from Person to Person. Strongyloidiasis is considered infectious but is not transmitted from person to person. Generally, a disease like this is caused by an infectious agent and not spread between people. Strongyloidiasis, although infectious, is not a genetic disease.
Treatment. Like the infective larvae of all nematodes, the Strongyloides larva is resistant to most chemical agents. Unlike other intestinal nematode infections, treatment of Strongyloidiasis depends on the complete elimination of the organism, rather than a simple decrease in the worms in the host.reatment. Like the infective larvae of all nematodes, the Strongyloides larva is resistant to most chemical agents. Unlike other intestinal nematode infections, treatment of Strongyloidiasis depends on the complete elimination of the organism, rather than a simple decrease in the worms in the host.