Center for Translational Molecular Medicine
... Contribution to Knowledge and Innovation Policy CTMM will provide academia and clinical centers of excellence with the critical mass and infrastructure to perform research in this capital-intensive field. The cancer and cardiovascular public research clusters in the Netherlands see CTMM as a unique ...
... Contribution to Knowledge and Innovation Policy CTMM will provide academia and clinical centers of excellence with the critical mass and infrastructure to perform research in this capital-intensive field. The cancer and cardiovascular public research clusters in the Netherlands see CTMM as a unique ...
concept sheet template
... Zambia has accelerated tremendously over the past 18 months.1 Much of this activity has been concentrated in Lusaka, through collaborations between the Centre for Infectious Disease Research in Zambia (CIDRZ) and the Zambian Ministry of Health.2 Through November 2005, we have enrolled 30,000 HIV-inf ...
... Zambia has accelerated tremendously over the past 18 months.1 Much of this activity has been concentrated in Lusaka, through collaborations between the Centre for Infectious Disease Research in Zambia (CIDRZ) and the Zambian Ministry of Health.2 Through November 2005, we have enrolled 30,000 HIV-inf ...
BRONCHIAL ASTHMA
... In patients without therapeutic blood levels, a 5mg/kg load can be given over a 30-min period, followed by a maintenance dose of 0.4 mg/kg/h. ...
... In patients without therapeutic blood levels, a 5mg/kg load can be given over a 30-min period, followed by a maintenance dose of 0.4 mg/kg/h. ...
Endocarditis
... Secondary autoimmune effects, such as immune complex glomerulonephritis and vasculitis, can occur. ...
... Secondary autoimmune effects, such as immune complex glomerulonephritis and vasculitis, can occur. ...
Diabetes Disabilities
... increased risk of cognitive decline including attention, concentration, visuospatial reasoning, memory and psychomotor speed. • There is clear evidence that links diabetes to increase risk of dementia, Alzheimer's disease and depression ...
... increased risk of cognitive decline including attention, concentration, visuospatial reasoning, memory and psychomotor speed. • There is clear evidence that links diabetes to increase risk of dementia, Alzheimer's disease and depression ...
Bioterrorism - Florida Heart CPR
... to acts of biologic terrorism. Concern about the vulnerability of the United States to a biologic attack grew with revelations about the offensive biologic weapons programs of the former Soviet Union and Iraq, as well as uncertainty about the whereabouts of and accountability for biologic agents pro ...
... to acts of biologic terrorism. Concern about the vulnerability of the United States to a biologic attack grew with revelations about the offensive biologic weapons programs of the former Soviet Union and Iraq, as well as uncertainty about the whereabouts of and accountability for biologic agents pro ...
Ulcerative colitis and Crohn`s disease
... problems of the kidneys and the urinary tract. In recent years two new markers, which can be found in the feces, have been evaluated. These markers are calprotectin and lactoferrin, which are proteins normally found in white blood cells (so-called neutrophils). Normally, under normal conditions no n ...
... problems of the kidneys and the urinary tract. In recent years two new markers, which can be found in the feces, have been evaluated. These markers are calprotectin and lactoferrin, which are proteins normally found in white blood cells (so-called neutrophils). Normally, under normal conditions no n ...
General Information Infections Disease and Barrier Precautions
... Respirators are masks specifically designed to filter small particles spread by the airborne route. Current OSHA standards as developed by NIOSH (National Institute for Occupational Safety & Health) require that respirators used for Airborne Precautions for supected/confirmed pulmonary tuberculosis ...
... Respirators are masks specifically designed to filter small particles spread by the airborne route. Current OSHA standards as developed by NIOSH (National Institute for Occupational Safety & Health) require that respirators used for Airborne Precautions for supected/confirmed pulmonary tuberculosis ...
Skin and Soft Tissue Infections (SSTI) Panel
... first line of immunologic defense, the skin also supports a complex microbial ecosystem comprised of a number of bacterial species, primarily the Grampositive Staphylococci, Micrococci, Corynebacteria, and Propionibacteria, and the Gram-negative Acinetobacter (1, 2). These microbial species are refe ...
... first line of immunologic defense, the skin also supports a complex microbial ecosystem comprised of a number of bacterial species, primarily the Grampositive Staphylococci, Micrococci, Corynebacteria, and Propionibacteria, and the Gram-negative Acinetobacter (1, 2). These microbial species are refe ...
- LSHTM Research Online
... gastroenteritis are key components of these assessments. However, reported data, which are largely based on passive surveillance, underestimate the true incidence. Underreporting and under-diagnosis contribute to this problem. Under-diagnosis is the failure of the healthcare system to capture cases ...
... gastroenteritis are key components of these assessments. However, reported data, which are largely based on passive surveillance, underestimate the true incidence. Underreporting and under-diagnosis contribute to this problem. Under-diagnosis is the failure of the healthcare system to capture cases ...
Untitled - Dommelroute
... Table 35.1 mHealth Applications in Global Health. The application of mobile phones within the health sector is known as mHealth. With increasing mobile phone ownership and decreasing costs of more advanced mobile phones, there are several global health initiatives that have taken ...
... Table 35.1 mHealth Applications in Global Health. The application of mobile phones within the health sector is known as mHealth. With increasing mobile phone ownership and decreasing costs of more advanced mobile phones, there are several global health initiatives that have taken ...
Bulletin - November 2011 - Barbados Association of Medical
... no further than cardiac surgery; in the early 1990s with increasing numbers of patients needing cardiac by-pass operations the NHS in the United Kingdom deemed it necessary to train many more cardiac surgeons. Not long after, the cardiologists commenced coronary artery stenting with a dramatic reduc ...
... no further than cardiac surgery; in the early 1990s with increasing numbers of patients needing cardiac by-pass operations the NHS in the United Kingdom deemed it necessary to train many more cardiac surgeons. Not long after, the cardiologists commenced coronary artery stenting with a dramatic reduc ...
Evaluating Fever of Unidentifiable Source in Young Children
... retrospectively applied to a prior study of 254 febrile infants younger than 29 days admitted to an emergency department for evaluation of SBI. The rate of SBIs for the group of patients was 12.6 percent, which was similar to that found in previous studies. The Philadelphia protocol considered patie ...
... retrospectively applied to a prior study of 254 febrile infants younger than 29 days admitted to an emergency department for evaluation of SBI. The rate of SBIs for the group of patients was 12.6 percent, which was similar to that found in previous studies. The Philadelphia protocol considered patie ...
Final scope
... Motor neurone disease is incurable and the management of symptoms varies across England and Wales. In addition to providing care, the multidisciplinary team may enable people with MND to make treatment preferences in advance, in case their preferences cannot be communicated at the advanced or end st ...
... Motor neurone disease is incurable and the management of symptoms varies across England and Wales. In addition to providing care, the multidisciplinary team may enable people with MND to make treatment preferences in advance, in case their preferences cannot be communicated at the advanced or end st ...
Printable Issue
... at Stanford is the only facility of its kind that allows researchers to perturb the immune system and then sit back and watch the hundreds of interactions among the moving parts. In suggesting a focus on humans, Mark was proposing an entirely new research paradigm. But it was little more than a thou ...
... at Stanford is the only facility of its kind that allows researchers to perturb the immune system and then sit back and watch the hundreds of interactions among the moving parts. In suggesting a focus on humans, Mark was proposing an entirely new research paradigm. But it was little more than a thou ...
Infection control
... significant nosocomial infection. Fourth Decennial International Conference on Nosocomial and Healthcare-Associated Infections. MMWR, February 25, 2000 / 49(07);138 ...
... significant nosocomial infection. Fourth Decennial International Conference on Nosocomial and Healthcare-Associated Infections. MMWR, February 25, 2000 / 49(07);138 ...
Living therapeutics: Scientists genetically modify bacteria to deliver
... produced a strain of L. lactis with a built-in mechanism for containment. Specifically, the strain lacked the ability to synthesize a DNA building block required for the bacteria to live independently, called thymidine3. To survive, the modified bacteria must be in an environment—such as a human bod ...
... produced a strain of L. lactis with a built-in mechanism for containment. Specifically, the strain lacked the ability to synthesize a DNA building block required for the bacteria to live independently, called thymidine3. To survive, the modified bacteria must be in an environment—such as a human bod ...
SERIOUS RISK OF HERPES B-VIRUS EXPOSURE EXPOSURE
... contamination, effectiveness of wound cleaning, tetanus status, and general evaluation of patient’s health (medication use, allergy to medications and baseline medical conditions). Document examination of wound and overall physical examination sufficient to provide comparison if patient condition ch ...
... contamination, effectiveness of wound cleaning, tetanus status, and general evaluation of patient’s health (medication use, allergy to medications and baseline medical conditions). Document examination of wound and overall physical examination sufficient to provide comparison if patient condition ch ...
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
... narrowing of the smallest air passages, called bronchioles, which in turn limits airflow out of the lung. The number of individuals with emphysema in the U.S. is estimated to be 2 million. In the general population, emphysema usually develops in older individuals with a long smoking history. However ...
... narrowing of the smallest air passages, called bronchioles, which in turn limits airflow out of the lung. The number of individuals with emphysema in the U.S. is estimated to be 2 million. In the general population, emphysema usually develops in older individuals with a long smoking history. However ...
Early efforts in modeling the incubation period of infectious diseases
... which is subsequently followed by a symptomatic period, it should be noted that the infected host can be infectious. Whereas the incubation and symptomatic periods are distinguished by symptom onset, other epidemiologic terms are distinguished by acquisition of infectiousness. That is, the time from ...
... which is subsequently followed by a symptomatic period, it should be noted that the infected host can be infectious. Whereas the incubation and symptomatic periods are distinguished by symptom onset, other epidemiologic terms are distinguished by acquisition of infectiousness. That is, the time from ...
Student Reading List - Southern Regional AHEC
... and describe the treatment for orbital cellulitis vi. Describe the treatment for ocular chemical burns vii. Describe the risk factors and appearance of central retinal artery occlusion viii. Describe the symptoms and treatment of retinal detachment ...
... and describe the treatment for orbital cellulitis vi. Describe the treatment for ocular chemical burns vii. Describe the risk factors and appearance of central retinal artery occlusion viii. Describe the symptoms and treatment of retinal detachment ...
Neurodegenerative Disorders: Parkinson`s Disease
... either MAOB or dopamine transporter function is protective against MPTP-induced parkinsonism. Under normal conditions, reactive oxygen species generated during metabolism of dopamine via MAOB are “detoxified” by reduced glutathione and superoxide dismutase. These observations have led to the evaluat ...
... either MAOB or dopamine transporter function is protective against MPTP-induced parkinsonism. Under normal conditions, reactive oxygen species generated during metabolism of dopamine via MAOB are “detoxified” by reduced glutathione and superoxide dismutase. These observations have led to the evaluat ...
VCOM Reading List - Southern Regional AHEC
... and describe the treatment for orbital cellulitis vi. Describe the treatment for ocular chemical burns vii. Describe the risk factors and appearance of central retinal artery occlusion viii. Describe the symptoms and treatment of retinal detachment 5. DIABETES MELLITUS a. Reading assignment: Rakel p ...
... and describe the treatment for orbital cellulitis vi. Describe the treatment for ocular chemical burns vii. Describe the risk factors and appearance of central retinal artery occlusion viii. Describe the symptoms and treatment of retinal detachment 5. DIABETES MELLITUS a. Reading assignment: Rakel p ...
(CAP) Guidebook - ACHIEVE Healthy Communities
... achieved when the activity is successful. It describes a healthier future and answers the question, “Where do we want to be in a few years?” Example: “All citizens of Any Town, USA, will, on a daily basis, consume a nutritionally-balanced diet, acquire the minimum recommended daily physical activity ...
... achieved when the activity is successful. It describes a healthier future and answers the question, “Where do we want to be in a few years?” Example: “All citizens of Any Town, USA, will, on a daily basis, consume a nutritionally-balanced diet, acquire the minimum recommended daily physical activity ...