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'''Rushton's Infection''' is the name of a potential fatal fungal infection. Normally it can be treated with a blast of ultraviolet radiation. However, during the Njörðr incident, Rushton's infected a small group of the crew, and was responsible for the death of Lieutenant T'Yuu.
'''Rushton's Disease''' is the name of a fungal infection with characteristic green skin plaques. Under normal circumstances it can be easily treated with a prescribed dose of ultraviolet radiation. However, during the Njörðr incident, a small group of the crew were infected, and the disease was partly responsible for the death of Lieutenant T'Yuu.




'''Type of Disease''': Fungal
'''Type of Disease''': Fungal


'''Disease Severity''': Fatal, if left untreated
'''Disease Severity''': Potentially fatal, if left untreated


'''Known Cure''': Use of Ultraviolet radiation
'''Known Cure''': Full-body ultraviolet radiation treatment


[[Category:Diseases and maladies]]
[[Category:Diseases and maladies]]

Latest revision as of 22:10, 7 April 2019

Rushton's Disease is the name of a fungal infection with characteristic green skin plaques. Under normal circumstances it can be easily treated with a prescribed dose of ultraviolet radiation. However, during the Njörðr incident, a small group of the crew were infected, and the disease was partly responsible for the death of Lieutenant T'Yuu.


Type of Disease: Fungal

Disease Severity: Potentially fatal, if left untreated

Known Cure: Full-body ultraviolet radiation treatment