tularemia - SAMSI Home Page
... ground squirrels, rabbits, hares, voles, muskrats, water rats and other rodents ...
... ground squirrels, rabbits, hares, voles, muskrats, water rats and other rodents ...
African horse sickness
... As part of this project it was investigated if the size of an FMD outbreak on day 14 after the detection of the first case can predict the size og the epidemic. This is in the process of being published. ...
... As part of this project it was investigated if the size of an FMD outbreak on day 14 after the detection of the first case can predict the size og the epidemic. This is in the process of being published. ...
infectious and non-infectious diseases
... Infectious disease is caused by an organism (or other infective agent). It can be passed from one person to another. The syllabus lists the following types of pathogens (disease-causing agents): prions, viruses, bacteria, protozoans, fungi, macro-parasites. Non-infectious diseases are not caused by ...
... Infectious disease is caused by an organism (or other infective agent). It can be passed from one person to another. The syllabus lists the following types of pathogens (disease-causing agents): prions, viruses, bacteria, protozoans, fungi, macro-parasites. Non-infectious diseases are not caused by ...
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... including birds, humans, pigs, dogs, cats and horses, wild birds are the natural hosts for these viruses. ...
... including birds, humans, pigs, dogs, cats and horses, wild birds are the natural hosts for these viruses. ...
EUPHEM report: Summary of work activities - ECDC
... According to the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC)’s Advisory Group on Public Health Microbiology (‘national microbiology focal points’), public health microbiology is a cross-cutting area that spans the fields of human, animal, food, water, and environmental microbiology, wi ...
... According to the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC)’s Advisory Group on Public Health Microbiology (‘national microbiology focal points’), public health microbiology is a cross-cutting area that spans the fields of human, animal, food, water, and environmental microbiology, wi ...
Animal health: Global support for diagnosing infectious diseases
... to antigens which are unique to specific microorganisms. Because antibodies are only produced after an encounter with a foreign antigen, the presence of specific antibodies is indicative of exposure to, if not infection with, a certain micro-organism. Detection of specific antibodies in blood and ot ...
... to antigens which are unique to specific microorganisms. Because antibodies are only produced after an encounter with a foreign antigen, the presence of specific antibodies is indicative of exposure to, if not infection with, a certain micro-organism. Detection of specific antibodies in blood and ot ...
a scalable discrete event stochastic agent
... countries and infecting a conservatively estimated 26 thousand people (World Health Organization 2015). The level of concern has declined given the failure of the disease to spread to the rest of the world. As of this writing, a few isolated cases have been identified in the US and in Spain, but were ...
... countries and infecting a conservatively estimated 26 thousand people (World Health Organization 2015). The level of concern has declined given the failure of the disease to spread to the rest of the world. As of this writing, a few isolated cases have been identified in the US and in Spain, but were ...
MICROBIO320
... 4. Describe epidemiology of disease – how when and where does the disease occur. (4 pts) What region(s) of the world are affected by the disease? Would this be an epidemic or pandemic? What risk factors are involved with contracting this disease? Where might the initial infection(s) occur? 5. What a ...
... 4. Describe epidemiology of disease – how when and where does the disease occur. (4 pts) What region(s) of the world are affected by the disease? Would this be an epidemic or pandemic? What risk factors are involved with contracting this disease? Where might the initial infection(s) occur? 5. What a ...
Outbreak of Laryngotrachetis in Privet Commercial - An
... intranuclear inclusion bodies from the tracheal epithleal cell's of both infected chickens and experimentally infected cocks , identification using neutralization test with reference anti ILT serum and detection infection level of antibodies titer by ELISA where it showed a titer > 24999 .Some recov ...
... intranuclear inclusion bodies from the tracheal epithleal cell's of both infected chickens and experimentally infected cocks , identification using neutralization test with reference anti ILT serum and detection infection level of antibodies titer by ELISA where it showed a titer > 24999 .Some recov ...
Veterinary Epidemiology Epidemiology VM 7585 Spring Semester
... your own. Refer to the WSU/CVM Academic Standards policy here: http://courses.vetmed.wsu.edu/policies/; Policies and Procedures for Students at Utah State University: http://www.usu.edu/studentservices/studentcode/. In epidemiology class, it will be necessary, particularly for the examinations, to h ...
... your own. Refer to the WSU/CVM Academic Standards policy here: http://courses.vetmed.wsu.edu/policies/; Policies and Procedures for Students at Utah State University: http://www.usu.edu/studentservices/studentcode/. In epidemiology class, it will be necessary, particularly for the examinations, to h ...
Hand, foot and mouth disease Hand, foot and mouth disease
... of the tongue and can be very painful. In some cases the rash may also be present on the buttocks, knees and elbows. ...
... of the tongue and can be very painful. In some cases the rash may also be present on the buttocks, knees and elbows. ...
Emerging Infectious Diseases:
... “Scanning the world for informal news that gives cause to suspect an unusual disease event” “65% of the world’s first news about infectious disease events now comes from informal sources including press reports and the internet” ...
... “Scanning the world for informal news that gives cause to suspect an unusual disease event” “65% of the world’s first news about infectious disease events now comes from informal sources including press reports and the internet” ...
How is Biosecurity Achieved? - MVDr.Josef Holejšovský,Ph.D.
... • The physical methods available for inactivating infectious agents include: – heat (moist or dry), – ultraviolet light and – irradiation. • Thermal inactivation - most widely used physical methods ...
... • The physical methods available for inactivating infectious agents include: – heat (moist or dry), – ultraviolet light and – irradiation. • Thermal inactivation - most widely used physical methods ...
Avian Infectious Bronchitis virus – combat with Virkon® S
... Terminal/Clean out or Flock turnaround - biosecurity measures are common place, but are the products chosen adequate to offer decontamination (where there has been a challenge or live vaccination ) and support flock protection ? The choice should evaluate the surfaces, application methods, speed of ...
... Terminal/Clean out or Flock turnaround - biosecurity measures are common place, but are the products chosen adequate to offer decontamination (where there has been a challenge or live vaccination ) and support flock protection ? The choice should evaluate the surfaces, application methods, speed of ...
Lecture 19 ? Bacillus
... • Importing materials contaminated with spores from these countries (e.g., bones, hides, and other materials) • Usually encountered as an occupational disease • Veterinarians, agricultural workers ...
... • Importing materials contaminated with spores from these countries (e.g., bones, hides, and other materials) • Usually encountered as an occupational disease • Veterinarians, agricultural workers ...
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... Access management: avoid needle sticks in same arm with AVF/AVG, weight lifting limit, no restrictive/binding clothing, monitoring for function/infections/aneurysm ...
... Access management: avoid needle sticks in same arm with AVF/AVG, weight lifting limit, no restrictive/binding clothing, monitoring for function/infections/aneurysm ...
Observation on the outbreak of lumpy skin disease in Ethiopia
... SMITH 1960), whereas in South’ Africa and Sudan it reached 75-90 p. 100 (2, 6). The viral strains of lumpy skin disease isolated in many countries were indistinguishable by serology (5, 8). Moreover the virus of lumpy skin disease cannot be differentiated from sheep and goat pox by conventional seru ...
... SMITH 1960), whereas in South’ Africa and Sudan it reached 75-90 p. 100 (2, 6). The viral strains of lumpy skin disease isolated in many countries were indistinguishable by serology (5, 8). Moreover the virus of lumpy skin disease cannot be differentiated from sheep and goat pox by conventional seru ...
Lyme Disease - Mt. Lebanon
... house wren, song thrush, American robin, gray catbird, song sparrow, and house sparrow without causing disease. Domestic animals including dogs, cats, cattle, and horses can also become infected. The Lyme disease bacteria can cause a very similar illness in humans. Distribution Lyme disease is regu ...
... house wren, song thrush, American robin, gray catbird, song sparrow, and house sparrow without causing disease. Domestic animals including dogs, cats, cattle, and horses can also become infected. The Lyme disease bacteria can cause a very similar illness in humans. Distribution Lyme disease is regu ...
haemorigic fever viruses
... Historically, human anthrax has been a disease affecting those who have close contact with animals or animal products contaminated with the spore-forming bacterium Bacillus anthracis. Anthrax is a zoonosis and is a normal commensal of many species of grazing mammals such as sheep, cattle and goats, ...
... Historically, human anthrax has been a disease affecting those who have close contact with animals or animal products contaminated with the spore-forming bacterium Bacillus anthracis. Anthrax is a zoonosis and is a normal commensal of many species of grazing mammals such as sheep, cattle and goats, ...
Infectious Bronchitis
... vaccination but the Harderian gland is exposed and produces local protection. • It is often applied in a spray cabinet. Chick will rub eye on vaccine moistened feathers. • Therefore most breeders should have consistent antibody titers. These titer levels can be used as a guide for proper vaccination ...
... vaccination but the Harderian gland is exposed and produces local protection. • It is often applied in a spray cabinet. Chick will rub eye on vaccine moistened feathers. • Therefore most breeders should have consistent antibody titers. These titer levels can be used as a guide for proper vaccination ...
African horse sickness
... Provided consultation to USDA on proposed release of a recombinant human adenovirus-rabies vaccine. Awarded a U.S. patent on a method of using rabies virus as a cloning and expression vector system. Enhanced surveillance, diagnosis and treatment of brucellosis through development of laboratory ...
... Provided consultation to USDA on proposed release of a recombinant human adenovirus-rabies vaccine. Awarded a U.S. patent on a method of using rabies virus as a cloning and expression vector system. Enhanced surveillance, diagnosis and treatment of brucellosis through development of laboratory ...
What Every Owner Should Know About Vaccines
... Feline Herpesvirus-‐1 (FHV-‐1) -‐ FHV-‐1 is an important cause of upper respiratory disease (including coughing and sneezing) in cats. The disease is generally short lived, b ut cats can d evelop chronic ...
... Feline Herpesvirus-‐1 (FHV-‐1) -‐ FHV-‐1 is an important cause of upper respiratory disease (including coughing and sneezing) in cats. The disease is generally short lived, b ut cats can d evelop chronic ...
Lesson Plan Summary (Please use brief statements for each item)
... groups- It will be made clear to the students that they are not to be copying each other’s work and that every student is responsible for participating in all of the discussions. I will not be accepting the work into ...
... groups- It will be made clear to the students that they are not to be copying each other’s work and that every student is responsible for participating in all of the discussions. I will not be accepting the work into ...
1st Prize: Christine Agbenu
... responsible for the flu, is constantly changing as the virus replicates due antigenic shift and antigenic drift3. During antigenic drift ‘mutations in the hemagglutinin and or the neuraminidase genes reduces the binding affinity of antibodies raised against previous strains’ 3. Antigenic drift produ ...
... responsible for the flu, is constantly changing as the virus replicates due antigenic shift and antigenic drift3. During antigenic drift ‘mutations in the hemagglutinin and or the neuraminidase genes reduces the binding affinity of antibodies raised against previous strains’ 3. Antigenic drift produ ...
Risks and Prevention of Nosocomial Transmission of
... Americans are increasingly exposed to exotic zoonotic diseases through travel, contact with exotic pets, occupational exposure, and leisure pursuits. Appropriate isolation precautions are required to prevent nosocomial transmission of rare zoonotic diseases for which person-to-person transmission ha ...
... Americans are increasingly exposed to exotic zoonotic diseases through travel, contact with exotic pets, occupational exposure, and leisure pursuits. Appropriate isolation precautions are required to prevent nosocomial transmission of rare zoonotic diseases for which person-to-person transmission ha ...
Bioterrorism
Bioterrorism is terrorism involving the intentional release or dissemination of biological agents. These agents are bacteria, viruses, or toxins, and may be in a naturally occurring or a human-modified form. For the use of this method in warfare, see biological warfare.