Symptoms usually appear within 1-14 days after infection with the bacteria. Average is within 3-5 days.

The incubation period is variable but is normally 3 to 8 weeks. Incubation periods up to several years have been reported. Patients having severe bites or bites about the head usually have the shortest incubation periods. See similar questions...

The symptoms of a first outbreak of genital herpes usually appear 2 to 10 days after exposure to herpes and last an average of 2 to 3 weeks. With the first infection, without treatment the sores typically are active (that is, red, irritated, perhaps painful) for 1-2 weeks, then take another 7-10 days to heal completely, so total time from onset to complete healing generally pmtis 2-4 weeks. Recurrent outbreaks are briefer, typically 7-14 days. See similar questions...

It is important to remember that less than 1% of mosquitoes carry the West Nile virus. In rare cases where a bug bite leads to infection, that person may experience mild symptoms such as fever, headache and body aches, occasionally coupled with a skin rash and/or swollen lymph glands. More severe infections may be marked by headache, high fever, neck stiffness, stupor, disorientation, coma, tremors, convulsions, muscle weakness, paralysis and rarely, death. See similar questions...

To date, no cases of SARS have been reported among persons who were exposed to a SARS patient before the onset of the patient's symptoms. See similar questions...

After infection there is an incubation period of 2-14 (OIE) 1-21(USDA) days during which the virus multiplies. See similar questions...

No. Some will appear while others may not appear at all. This can cause difficulties in diagnosing meningitis, complicated by the fact that many symptoms are like the common cold. However, over and above the symptoms themselves, it will become obvious to anyone close to the sufferer that he/she is becoming VERY ill VERY quickly. See similar questions...

Symptoms usually start 1 to 3 days after coming into contact with an individual who is ill with influenza. See similar questions...

For a person who has never been infested with scabies, symptoms may take 4-6 weeks to begin. For a person who has had scabies, symptoms appear within several days. You do not become immune to an infestation. See similar questions...

Yes. If someone has hepatitis C, there are several things that can increase the likelihood that the virus will cause liver damage. Drinking alcohol (any amount) is very dangerous to a person who has hepatitis C since alcohol also causes liver damage. In HIV and hepatitis C coinfected people, the risk of developing liver damage is much higher than in those people who only have hepatitis C. See similar questions...

Without treatment, symptoms might begin from one to six days after exposure. Since the spores can live for a long time in the environment, symptoms may not start for up to 60 days or more after contamination takes place. See similar questions...

Changes to your contact details, availability, rental rates, and checklist items are updated as soon as you save them. (But you may need to click "Refresh" on your browser to see the changes on the live site.) We check and approve the copy. This is usually done within 1 working day. See similar questions...

If you have stress incontinence, you may leak a small to medium amount of urine when you cough, sneeze, laugh, exercise, or do similar things. If you have urge incontinence, you may feel a sudden urge to urinate and the need to urinate often. With this type of bladder control problem, you may leak a larger amount of urine that can soak your clothes or run down your legs. See similar questions...