PAHO/WHO Regional Research Agenda related to Zika
... Since it was first detected in Brazil in 2015, the Zika virus (ZIKV) has spread rapidly to most of the subregions of the Americas. As of April 6, 2016, ZIKV autochthonous (acquired locally, in-country) transmission has been confirmed in 35 countries and territories of South America, Central America ...
... Since it was first detected in Brazil in 2015, the Zika virus (ZIKV) has spread rapidly to most of the subregions of the Americas. As of April 6, 2016, ZIKV autochthonous (acquired locally, in-country) transmission has been confirmed in 35 countries and territories of South America, Central America ...
comparative sensitivity of laboratory methods to diagnose dengue
... of dengue infections, while the HI assay is considered the gold standard in dengue serology (Cardosa, 1989). The recent introduction of the lgM IlgG ELISA has challenged the role of the HI as the gold standard (Cardosa, 1989; Innis et a/, 1989; Kuno eta/, 1991). The ability to detect dengue infectio ...
... of dengue infections, while the HI assay is considered the gold standard in dengue serology (Cardosa, 1989). The recent introduction of the lgM IlgG ELISA has challenged the role of the HI as the gold standard (Cardosa, 1989; Innis et a/, 1989; Kuno eta/, 1991). The ability to detect dengue infectio ...
Chapter 2.2.3.
... shrimp stocks of P. vannamei and P. stylirostris (Lightner, 1996b; Lightner, 2005; Lotz et al., 1995; Pruder et al., 1995; Wyban, 1992). The latter has proven to be the most successful husbandry practice for the prevention and control of IHHN (Jaenike et al., 1992; Lightner, 2005; Pruder et al., 199 ...
... shrimp stocks of P. vannamei and P. stylirostris (Lightner, 1996b; Lightner, 2005; Lotz et al., 1995; Pruder et al., 1995; Wyban, 1992). The latter has proven to be the most successful husbandry practice for the prevention and control of IHHN (Jaenike et al., 1992; Lightner, 2005; Pruder et al., 199 ...
10. Prevention and control of rabies in wild animals
... commonest primary hosts are red foxes (V. vulpes) in parts of Alaska and Canada and raccoons (Procyon lotor) in the east. While the North American fox rabies epizootic extended its range in Canada, a different rabies virus variant emerged in raccoons in Florida (USA) and spread to neighbouring state ...
... commonest primary hosts are red foxes (V. vulpes) in parts of Alaska and Canada and raccoons (Procyon lotor) in the east. While the North American fox rabies epizootic extended its range in Canada, a different rabies virus variant emerged in raccoons in Florida (USA) and spread to neighbouring state ...
Mouse Diseases Common Conditions (phenotypes) and Infectious
... Esophageal dilatation, or megaesophagus, sometimes is identified at necropsy. When severe, it may be a cause of death. NEOPLASIA, Intestine [10] [11] Spontaneous, primary neoplasms of the intestine are not common spontaneous lesions in most mouse strains. In susceptible strains or genetically engine ...
... Esophageal dilatation, or megaesophagus, sometimes is identified at necropsy. When severe, it may be a cause of death. NEOPLASIA, Intestine [10] [11] Spontaneous, primary neoplasms of the intestine are not common spontaneous lesions in most mouse strains. In susceptible strains or genetically engine ...
Australian Influenza Surveillance Report No.03, 2013
... This fortnight there was an almost 50% increase in the number of notifications reported to the NNDSS compared with the previous fortnight. Nationally, whilst influenza A remains the predominant influenza virus type (57%), the proportion of influenza B notifications continues to increase. During th ...
... This fortnight there was an almost 50% increase in the number of notifications reported to the NNDSS compared with the previous fortnight. Nationally, whilst influenza A remains the predominant influenza virus type (57%), the proportion of influenza B notifications continues to increase. During th ...
Epidemiology and Public Health Significance of Rabies
... worldwide distribution except in some countries where there is strict quarantine system, rigorous eradication program or natural barriers like mountains and rivers. Rabies occurs in more than 150 countries and territories. Of these, most deaths from rabies occur in developing countries with inadequa ...
... worldwide distribution except in some countries where there is strict quarantine system, rigorous eradication program or natural barriers like mountains and rivers. Rabies occurs in more than 150 countries and territories. Of these, most deaths from rabies occur in developing countries with inadequa ...
Wednesday, August 26/09
... submitted daily and therefore is accurate as of August 19th. For the surveillance period of August 9 to August 15, 2009 : • Influenza activity in Ontario similar compared to previous week. • Ontario health units reported 22 new confirmed cases of influenza through iPHIS, including 14 laboratory conf ...
... submitted daily and therefore is accurate as of August 19th. For the surveillance period of August 9 to August 15, 2009 : • Influenza activity in Ontario similar compared to previous week. • Ontario health units reported 22 new confirmed cases of influenza through iPHIS, including 14 laboratory conf ...
Mouse Diseases Common Conditions
... Esophageal dilatation, or megaesophagus, sometimes is identified at necropsy. When severe, it may be a cause of death. NEOPLASIA, Intestine [10] [11] Spontaneous, primary neoplasms of the intestine are not common spontaneous lesions in most mouse strains. In susceptible strains or genetically engine ...
... Esophageal dilatation, or megaesophagus, sometimes is identified at necropsy. When severe, it may be a cause of death. NEOPLASIA, Intestine [10] [11] Spontaneous, primary neoplasms of the intestine are not common spontaneous lesions in most mouse strains. In susceptible strains or genetically engine ...
Hepatitis A Vaccine Recommendations
... of blood or blood products collected from donors during the viremic phase of infection.15,16 Since 2002, nucleic acid amplification tests, such as the polymerase chain reaction (PCR) assay, have been applied to the screening of source plasma used for the manufacture of plasmaderived products.17 Tran ...
... of blood or blood products collected from donors during the viremic phase of infection.15,16 Since 2002, nucleic acid amplification tests, such as the polymerase chain reaction (PCR) assay, have been applied to the screening of source plasma used for the manufacture of plasmaderived products.17 Tran ...
Manual for the laboratory diagnosis of measles virus infection
... immunization coverage, countries may wish to implement strategies aimed at the prevention of periodic measles outbreaks. These strategies include improved surveillance in order to understand the changing epidemiology of the disease (e.g. changes in the age distribution of cases, settings for measles ...
... immunization coverage, countries may wish to implement strategies aimed at the prevention of periodic measles outbreaks. These strategies include improved surveillance in order to understand the changing epidemiology of the disease (e.g. changes in the age distribution of cases, settings for measles ...
Q fever: current status and perspectives - ORBi
... 1998a; Hatchette et al., 2002; Kim et al., 2005; Guatteo et al., 2006; Rodolakis et al., 2007; Berri et al., ...
... 1998a; Hatchette et al., 2002; Kim et al., 2005; Guatteo et al., 2006; Rodolakis et al., 2007; Berri et al., ...
Pandemic Influenza - Facilitator`s Manual
... increased as more cases appeared in various areas of United States. Patient tracking in hospitals reveals that the virus is starting to be spread via human-to-human contact transmission between previously hospitalized patients and those who had close contact with these individuals. In fact, a signif ...
... increased as more cases appeared in various areas of United States. Patient tracking in hospitals reveals that the virus is starting to be spread via human-to-human contact transmission between previously hospitalized patients and those who had close contact with these individuals. In fact, a signif ...
Immunization
... infantile paralysis, is an acute, viral, infectious disease spread from person to person, primarily via the fecal-oral route.[1] ...
... infantile paralysis, is an acute, viral, infectious disease spread from person to person, primarily via the fecal-oral route.[1] ...
Pathogens Associated with Fishers
... Relatively little is known about the diseases of fishers. Lists of macroparasites found in fishers are available (Douglas and Strickland 1999, Powell 1993), but few references mention exposures to viruses or bacteria or the diseases that such pathogens cause ( Philippa et al. 2004,Brown et al. 2006) ...
... Relatively little is known about the diseases of fishers. Lists of macroparasites found in fishers are available (Douglas and Strickland 1999, Powell 1993), but few references mention exposures to viruses or bacteria or the diseases that such pathogens cause ( Philippa et al. 2004,Brown et al. 2006) ...
australian influenza surveillance report
... activity. Nationally, influenza activity has continued to remain relatively stable, suggesting that the influenza season has not yet commenced. As at 21 June 2013, there have been 4,422 laboratory confirmed cases of influenza reported. Currently the NNDSS is receiving around 200 notifications per ...
... activity. Nationally, influenza activity has continued to remain relatively stable, suggesting that the influenza season has not yet commenced. As at 21 June 2013, there have been 4,422 laboratory confirmed cases of influenza reported. Currently the NNDSS is receiving around 200 notifications per ...
Press Kit Seasonal Flu
... pneumonia and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), but also with reducing all-cause mortality and other major cause-specific mortality, after adjusting for age, sex, and risk status.33 Vaccination against influenza was indeed shown to reduce mortality due to stroke by 65%, diabetes mellitus ...
... pneumonia and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), but also with reducing all-cause mortality and other major cause-specific mortality, after adjusting for age, sex, and risk status.33 Vaccination against influenza was indeed shown to reduce mortality due to stroke by 65%, diabetes mellitus ...
Influenza Update N° 281
... http://www.paho.org/hq/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=3352%3A2010-influenzasituation-report&catid=2407%3Ainfluenza-other-respiratory-viruses&Itemid=2469&lang=en ...
... http://www.paho.org/hq/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=3352%3A2010-influenzasituation-report&catid=2407%3Ainfluenza-other-respiratory-viruses&Itemid=2469&lang=en ...
Med Mol Para
... • 88 countries/350 million at risk • 12 million cases/2 million new infected • 57,000 deaths annually/4 million DALY • second to malaria in mortality and disability • synergy with HIV co-infection • no vaccine, limited treatment ...
... • 88 countries/350 million at risk • 12 million cases/2 million new infected • 57,000 deaths annually/4 million DALY • second to malaria in mortality and disability • synergy with HIV co-infection • no vaccine, limited treatment ...
Pandemic Influenza Tabletop Exercise Participant`s Manual
... increased as more cases appeared in various areas of United States. Patient tracking in hospitals reveals that the virus is starting to be spread via human-to-human contact transmission between previously hospitalized patients and those who had close contact with these individuals. In fact, a signif ...
... increased as more cases appeared in various areas of United States. Patient tracking in hospitals reveals that the virus is starting to be spread via human-to-human contact transmission between previously hospitalized patients and those who had close contact with these individuals. In fact, a signif ...
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... happen in people who are around pigs • Swine flu viruses do not normally infect humans, however, human infections with swine flu do occur, and cases of human-tohuman spread of swine flu viruses have been documented ...
... happen in people who are around pigs • Swine flu viruses do not normally infect humans, however, human infections with swine flu do occur, and cases of human-tohuman spread of swine flu viruses have been documented ...
ibv_2_search - Cairo University Scholars
... epithelium following challenge. It is suggested that the use of the live IB-H120 vaccine will not always broaden the protection possible against challenge with IB multiple serotypes isolated from Egypt. Therefore it is necessary to develop a new IB vaccines, either locally prepared or imported to ov ...
... epithelium following challenge. It is suggested that the use of the live IB-H120 vaccine will not always broaden the protection possible against challenge with IB multiple serotypes isolated from Egypt. Therefore it is necessary to develop a new IB vaccines, either locally prepared or imported to ov ...
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... dens containing diseased conspecifics and preferred to share dens with other healthy lobsters. But diseased lobsters did not discriminate between dens, irrespective of whether the animal inside was sick or well (Fig. 1a). These results confirm our observations in the wild. For an avoidance strategy ...
... dens containing diseased conspecifics and preferred to share dens with other healthy lobsters. But diseased lobsters did not discriminate between dens, irrespective of whether the animal inside was sick or well (Fig. 1a). These results confirm our observations in the wild. For an avoidance strategy ...
Measles Virus Infection: Mechanisms of Immune Suppression
... children from infection, the average age for measles patients has increased (Black, 1982). Therefore, when outbreaks occur in areas of sustained high vaccine coverage, an increasingly large portion of the cases may be in older individuals who are susceptible because of primary or secondary vaccine f ...
... children from infection, the average age for measles patients has increased (Black, 1982). Therefore, when outbreaks occur in areas of sustained high vaccine coverage, an increasingly large portion of the cases may be in older individuals who are susceptible because of primary or secondary vaccine f ...
Haemophilus influenzae type b - Fact sheet - NCIRS
... mild and transient. One in 10 children may have local reactions such as pain, swelling or redness at the injection site. These reactions generally appear within 3–4 hours of injection and do not last longer than 24 hours. A slightly raised temperature that is short-lived has been reported as well. A ...
... mild and transient. One in 10 children may have local reactions such as pain, swelling or redness at the injection site. These reactions generally appear within 3–4 hours of injection and do not last longer than 24 hours. A slightly raised temperature that is short-lived has been reported as well. A ...