Antigen arrays for antibody profiling - Robinson Lab
... performed multiplex analysis of blood cytokines in RA using a bead array. Integration of blood autoantibody and cytokine profiles revealed distinct subtypes of RA (W Hueber and W Robinson, unpublished data). We identified a ‘high-inflammatory’ subtype characterized by anticitrulline autoantibodies a ...
... performed multiplex analysis of blood cytokines in RA using a bead array. Integration of blood autoantibody and cytokine profiles revealed distinct subtypes of RA (W Hueber and W Robinson, unpublished data). We identified a ‘high-inflammatory’ subtype characterized by anticitrulline autoantibodies a ...
chapter 6 transmission of infection, the
... Diseases transferred from animals to humans are called zoonotic diseases. Zoonotic diseases are usually transmitted through direct contact with humans. ...
... Diseases transferred from animals to humans are called zoonotic diseases. Zoonotic diseases are usually transmitted through direct contact with humans. ...
S. aureus
... syndrome toxin (TSST-1). Enterotoxins cause diarrhea and vomiting when ingested and are responsible for staphylococcal food poisoning. TSST-1 is expressed systemically and is the cause of toxic shock syndrome (TSS). When expressed systemically, enterotoxins can also cause toxic shock syndrome. In fa ...
... syndrome toxin (TSST-1). Enterotoxins cause diarrhea and vomiting when ingested and are responsible for staphylococcal food poisoning. TSST-1 is expressed systemically and is the cause of toxic shock syndrome (TSS). When expressed systemically, enterotoxins can also cause toxic shock syndrome. In fa ...
Stevens Institute of Technology Biological Safety Guide
... spaces and potentially mucous membranes via hand to face contact. Conducting a Biological Safety Risk Assessment Investigators planning to work with potentially infectious biological materials should perform a risk assessment to ensure the appropriate biosafety containment level, work practices, and ...
... spaces and potentially mucous membranes via hand to face contact. Conducting a Biological Safety Risk Assessment Investigators planning to work with potentially infectious biological materials should perform a risk assessment to ensure the appropriate biosafety containment level, work practices, and ...
What is the risk? Currently, the risk of influenza infection in the
... influenza by subtype as reported by local laboratories serving Chicago Data on influenza virus test results are reported by Chicago hospitals, for the current season (2011-2012) October-May. laboratories performing influenza subtyping. For the week of April 22-28, 2012, with 6 laboratories reporting ...
... influenza by subtype as reported by local laboratories serving Chicago Data on influenza virus test results are reported by Chicago hospitals, for the current season (2011-2012) October-May. laboratories performing influenza subtyping. For the week of April 22-28, 2012, with 6 laboratories reporting ...
sexual health issue brief
... frequently than HSV-2, genital to genital transmission of HSV-1 is thought to be less likely than genital to genital transmission of HSV-2 (Kimberlin, 2014; Patel, 2014; see Table 1). The overall prevalence of HSV-1 in Canada is unknown. Research from the United States suggests an overall population ...
... frequently than HSV-2, genital to genital transmission of HSV-1 is thought to be less likely than genital to genital transmission of HSV-2 (Kimberlin, 2014; Patel, 2014; see Table 1). The overall prevalence of HSV-1 in Canada is unknown. Research from the United States suggests an overall population ...
Chronic Liver Disease in Childhood Management of Nutrition Stuart S. Kaufman, M.D.
... 1. Overview - Types of cholestatic liver disease affecting children A. In infants, disorders include intrahepatic and extrahepatic biliary obstruction disorders, e.g. biliary atresia, familial intrahepatic cholestasis, etc. and systemic metabolic disorders with a hepatobiliary component, e.g. cystic ...
... 1. Overview - Types of cholestatic liver disease affecting children A. In infants, disorders include intrahepatic and extrahepatic biliary obstruction disorders, e.g. biliary atresia, familial intrahepatic cholestasis, etc. and systemic metabolic disorders with a hepatobiliary component, e.g. cystic ...
Part I: Effective Cleaning Strategies for the Environment of Care
... There is information on classes of disinfectants on the CDC website and a table comparing the different classes on the HAI Program website and the APIC text. https://uwaterloo.ca/safety-office/sites/ca.safety-office/files/uploads/files/guide-selection-use-ofdisinfectants.pdf ...
... There is information on classes of disinfectants on the CDC website and a table comparing the different classes on the HAI Program website and the APIC text. https://uwaterloo.ca/safety-office/sites/ca.safety-office/files/uploads/files/guide-selection-use-ofdisinfectants.pdf ...
I. PURPOSE The Exposure Control Plan is designed to eliminate or
... A blood borne virus that causes an acute liver infection (hepatitis) that is either a very mild illness or has no symptoms at all. However, 60-70% of infected persons will develop chronic liver disease that progresses slowly for two or more decades before developing signs and symptoms. Medication is ...
... A blood borne virus that causes an acute liver infection (hepatitis) that is either a very mild illness or has no symptoms at all. However, 60-70% of infected persons will develop chronic liver disease that progresses slowly for two or more decades before developing signs and symptoms. Medication is ...
Passive vs active & vaccines
... the UK are derived from 3000 plant species, many of which are found in tropical rain forests • For this reason among others it is important to preserve the rain forest’s biodiversity • There are issues about large drugs companies making lots of money from plants discovered and used for centuries by ...
... the UK are derived from 3000 plant species, many of which are found in tropical rain forests • For this reason among others it is important to preserve the rain forest’s biodiversity • There are issues about large drugs companies making lots of money from plants discovered and used for centuries by ...
Erin Frillarte
... A. Coccidioidomycosis is subclinical in most individuals, with ocular involvement being regarded as rare and usually associated with disseminated disease. B. The diagnosis of intraocular Coccidioidomycosis was made as a result of positive serology testing but can sometimes be falsely negative which ...
... A. Coccidioidomycosis is subclinical in most individuals, with ocular involvement being regarded as rare and usually associated with disseminated disease. B. The diagnosis of intraocular Coccidioidomycosis was made as a result of positive serology testing but can sometimes be falsely negative which ...
APS1APS2. ppt - Trak.mcmaster.ca
... range of genes encoding proteins with divergent transcriptional regulation in their usual cellular locations? – How is expression of AIRE controlled? – Other proteins does AIRE partner with? ...
... range of genes encoding proteins with divergent transcriptional regulation in their usual cellular locations? – How is expression of AIRE controlled? – Other proteins does AIRE partner with? ...
Borrelia burgdorferi sp. nov.: Etiologic Agent of Lyme Disease
... Department of Microbiology, University of Minnesota Medical School, Minneapolis, Minnesota 55455, and Division of Bacterial Diseases, Center for Infectious Diseases, Centers for Disease Control, Atlanta, Georgia 303332 A review of reports on the genetic and phenotypic characteristics of strains of t ...
... Department of Microbiology, University of Minnesota Medical School, Minneapolis, Minnesota 55455, and Division of Bacterial Diseases, Center for Infectious Diseases, Centers for Disease Control, Atlanta, Georgia 303332 A review of reports on the genetic and phenotypic characteristics of strains of t ...
CLOTHING TO PROTECT AGAINST INFECTION
... Strict medical control and the protection of those who come into contact with biological agents are fundamental to the prevention of infection and the spread of germs. Accordingly, and as defined by European legislation, there are special requirements for the clothing material used to protect agai ...
... Strict medical control and the protection of those who come into contact with biological agents are fundamental to the prevention of infection and the spread of germs. Accordingly, and as defined by European legislation, there are special requirements for the clothing material used to protect agai ...
Communicable Disease Control Manual
... exposure before 7 years of age (e.g., child’s immediate and/or extended family immigrated from a region of intermediate/high endemicity and/or child visited such a region);2 people on hemodialysis (CIG Evergreen); family history of hepatitis B or hepatoma; 2 exposure to HBsAg-positive person (e.g., ...
... exposure before 7 years of age (e.g., child’s immediate and/or extended family immigrated from a region of intermediate/high endemicity and/or child visited such a region);2 people on hemodialysis (CIG Evergreen); family history of hepatitis B or hepatoma; 2 exposure to HBsAg-positive person (e.g., ...
Legionnaires’ Disease for Flint Residents Frequently Asked Questions about
... Legionnaires’ disease starts with flu-like symptoms such as fever, headache, muscle aches, and chills. In some people, more serious symptoms can develop in as little as 1 to 2 days, including: ...
... Legionnaires’ disease starts with flu-like symptoms such as fever, headache, muscle aches, and chills. In some people, more serious symptoms can develop in as little as 1 to 2 days, including: ...
Standard Precautions: A Focus on Hand Hygiene
... with vomit or stool. Handle soiled items carefully—without agitating them— to avoid spreading virus. If available, wear rubber or disposable gloves while handling soiled clothing or linens and wash your hands after handling. The items should be washed with detergent at the maximum available cycle le ...
... with vomit or stool. Handle soiled items carefully—without agitating them— to avoid spreading virus. If available, wear rubber or disposable gloves while handling soiled clothing or linens and wash your hands after handling. The items should be washed with detergent at the maximum available cycle le ...
Frogeye Leaf Spot - Purdue Extension
... often stunted and may have lesions on the cotyledons. These lesions produce spores that can be inoculum for leaf infections. The fungus can also produce spores on the residue of a previous soybean crop. Although most soybean is grown in rotation with corn (meaning there is little soybean residue in ...
... often stunted and may have lesions on the cotyledons. These lesions produce spores that can be inoculum for leaf infections. The fungus can also produce spores on the residue of a previous soybean crop. Although most soybean is grown in rotation with corn (meaning there is little soybean residue in ...
Complement in skin diseases
... present with SLE-related vasculitis. Biopsies of lesions show deposits of immunoglobulin, C3, and MAC at plement receptors may be involved in the pathology of SLE-like skin diseases. It has been found that patients been described for lichen planus, in which C4 com- ...
... present with SLE-related vasculitis. Biopsies of lesions show deposits of immunoglobulin, C3, and MAC at plement receptors may be involved in the pathology of SLE-like skin diseases. It has been found that patients been described for lichen planus, in which C4 com- ...
EBOLA VIDEO
... 11. In 1989, in the Washington suburb primate unit (Reston!), how was the Ebola virus spread? ___________________________________________________________ 12. Did the Ebola virus mentioned in question 11 infect humans? __________________ 13. What funeral practices helped spread the Ebola virus? _____ ...
... 11. In 1989, in the Washington suburb primate unit (Reston!), how was the Ebola virus spread? ___________________________________________________________ 12. Did the Ebola virus mentioned in question 11 infect humans? __________________ 13. What funeral practices helped spread the Ebola virus? _____ ...
REVIEWS
... In 1975, the discovery of a method to produce MONOCLONAL ANTIBODIES (mAbs) by immortalizing B cells, which developed into HYBRIDOMA TECHNOLOGY, revolutionized antibody therapeutics6. For the first time, it was possible to produce large quantities of an immunoglobulin of a defined specificity and a s ...
... In 1975, the discovery of a method to produce MONOCLONAL ANTIBODIES (mAbs) by immortalizing B cells, which developed into HYBRIDOMA TECHNOLOGY, revolutionized antibody therapeutics6. For the first time, it was possible to produce large quantities of an immunoglobulin of a defined specificity and a s ...
Features of important foodborne diseases
... The motile larvae burrow into the stomach wall producing acute ulceration and nausea, vomiting and epigastric pain, sometimes with haematemesis. They migrate and attach themselves to the oropharynx, causing coughing; in the small intestine they ...
... The motile larvae burrow into the stomach wall producing acute ulceration and nausea, vomiting and epigastric pain, sometimes with haematemesis. They migrate and attach themselves to the oropharynx, causing coughing; in the small intestine they ...
Inflammation: A Common Denominator of Disease
... cakes, soft drinks, candy, etc. In addition, sugar and white flour cause inflammation and disease by forming AGEs. AGEs are produced when a protein reacts with sugar, resulting in damaged, cross-linked proteins. As the body tries to protect you by breaking these AGEs apart, immune cells secrete larg ...
... cakes, soft drinks, candy, etc. In addition, sugar and white flour cause inflammation and disease by forming AGEs. AGEs are produced when a protein reacts with sugar, resulting in damaged, cross-linked proteins. As the body tries to protect you by breaking these AGEs apart, immune cells secrete larg ...