Sentences with phrase «disease transmission»

Everyone is talking about accounting for the economic value of ecosystems and the risks of disease transmission from wildlife to humans in this fast - changing world.

It might seem like a simple thing, but some best practices will help reduce the possibility of disease transmission in your clinic, especially for highly contagious pathogens.

Owners can usually prevent disease transmission to their pets by following a regular schedule of looking for and removing ticks.

A mathematical model for infectious disease transmission was used to estimate distribution of an outbreak.

He sees the day when his simulations could be modified to model disease transmission through casual contact, shopping on a crowded street, or pedestrian safety at a traffic intersection.

Only female mosquitoes bite because they need blood for developing eggs, and researchers believe that a higher ratio of males could reduce disease transmission.

This is extremely important given the enormous latent human reservoir for potential disease transmission.

He saved millions of lives in his pioneering work on disease transmission by looking at the patterns of distribution.

Don't cage multiple guinea pigs together at your facility until you've resolved issues such as disease transmission and compatibility and verified that the pigs are the same sex.

Most human vaccines in use today aren't «leaky»; they are very good at stopping disease transmission.

So, make sure your protocol addresses isolated housing care to protect against disease transmission.

If implemented, this strategy could eventually result in decreased disease transmission to humans.

The ability to kill entire mosquito populations could significantly curb disease transmission.

However, studying disease transmission requires too many animals to be practical with ferrets.

This provided public health officials with a way to determine when disease transmission had stopped and the outbreak had ended.

That creates the potential for year - round disease transmission in some parts of the country.

This natural avoidance of humans makes the likelihood of disease transmission quite remote.

This provides many benefits to their lives and to the community overall with less noise from breeding, fighting and less disease transmission.

The researchers hope their study leads to better measures for modeling and predicting infectious disease transmission, but there are still open questions about the human - wildlife interface of disease.

The use of gloves is recommended to reduce the risk of disease transmission to you.

I was fully aware of the need to reduce disease transmission, but we didn't have adequate tools or funds.

Consult your physician if you are bitten and concerned about potential disease transmission.

Highly dynamic animal contact network and implications on disease transmission.

Besides discomfort and bleeding are you aware of the potential for disease transmission associated with cat scratches?

This will not only help stop disease transmission, it will help the cage look cleaner for customers.

That helped researchers highlight potential infection hot spots for mosquito - borne disease transmission one to three months in advance.

Understanding Lyme Disease Transmission in Pets A dog or cat can become infected with Lyme disease when a tick carrying the infection attaches to its body.

The USDA in 1910 was trying to be scientific, but despite having gained a basic understanding of the roles of microbes and viruses, the USDA scientists still understood disease transmission only slightly better than the judges at witch trials.

He agrees that modifying indoor environments has untapped potential as a way of controlling disease transmission — but even if it's possible to make the environment harder for a flu virus to spread, that could just create the ideal habitat for moisture - loving bacteria and molds.

Researchers will review data on health conditions and disease transmission related to heroin and other injected drugs; evaluate existing supervised injection facilities; assess legal issues and get input from select «city officials and community experts,» according to a council memo.

Betty White, a Morris Animal Foundation trustee for more than 40 years, has sponsored more than 30 animal health studies through Morris Animal Foundation, including numerous studies that looked at disease transmission in California sea otters.

Many people delay socialization because they are worried about disease transmission because their puppies are not fully vaccinated.

«Understanding why mosquitoes bite males more often than females may lead to novel strategies for interrupting disease transmission,» said Burkett - Cadena, an Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences faculty member.

The focus of this collaborative group is the comparative analysis of maize streak disease transmission dynamics throughout Africa.

Having a good «flow» to the building was critical both for public access and staff efficiencies.The result of that planning is today's regional shelter — light, bright, open and inviting, with modern HVAC systems to minimize disease transmission.

Disease Transmission Feline leukemia virus infection (FeLV) can be transmitted several ways: a. by the saliva of infected cats contaminating the eye, -LSB-...]

Preventive treatments for parasites, such as ticks, fleas and intestinal worms, can also aid in keeping your pet healthy and preventing disease transmission between your dog and family members.

Furthermore, international transport can facilitate disease transmission.

Los Alamos National Laboratory conducts a wide range of biological research efforts as part of its national security science mission, with such research as phylogenetic analysis helping to determine safe pathogens and disease transmission pathways.?

Speakers include Penn State's Peter Hudson, who talks about disease transmission; Oxford's Oliver Pybus, on how genome analysis exonerated health care workers accused of infecting children with HIV; and N.Y.U.'s Martin Blaser on our disappearing stomach flora.

8 In the 17th century, lacking chemical tests (and knowledge of disease transmission mechanisms), Italian physician and autopsist Antonio Valsalva sometimes tasted the fluids he encountered in cadavers in an effort to better characterize them.

FRC populations prompt concerns about animal welfare [4], human public health [5], [6], and threats to native wildlife from predation and disease transmission [7]--[11].