For those hepatitis B patients who acquire the infection at a very young age or at birth, the body simply does not fight the infection and the infection effectively stays dormant.
Some Democrats had been open to effectively gutting a long-dormant Department of Labor rule that would require retirement plan managers to act in the best interests of their clients, preventing it from being implemented.
In some cases this DNA intermediate becomes integrated into the host chromosome during infection; the virus then exists in a dormant state and effectively evades the host immune system.
Once the immune system is triggered, parasite growth is controlled, and the parasite differentiates back into the dormant bradyzoite cyst effectively hiding from the immune system, often in immune privileged areas such as the brain.
At issue is a letter that the court has ordered Mr. Gilani to write to prosecutors in Switzerland, effectively urging them to revive a dormant corruption case against his boss, President Asif Ali Zardari.
Because the cells are in a dormant state, they can effectively evade the drugs.
What if her cancer had persisted in a dormant state during her remissions — effectively frozen but ready to germinate?
