Sentences with phrase «while human infection»

While human infection is a potential concern, there have been no verified cases.

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While most strains don't cause disease in humans, the bacteria can cause respiratory tract and heart valve infections and sexually transmitted chancre sores in those with weakened immune systems.

Human milk provides reliable and sustainable nutrition for optimal growth of infants, while protecting the infant from infection and food insecurity in risky environments.

While the practical application of the science is to better understand how single cells can evolve to multicellular cells to be cooperative, Vassallo says the research could possibly have future real - world implications for treating infections in humans.

In the search for mechanisms, some scientists have focused on the virus, while others prefer to examine the human host and his or her susceptibility to infection.

While the analysis emphasises the potential for human infection via mosquitos, sexual transmission of Zika virus infection is now well documented.

While it has been widely accepted that this pathogen plays a role in the development of gastric cancer, these results represent an approach that can reveal a causality between a particular bacterial infection and the development of cancer in humans.

While antibiotic resistance genes are not harmful in themselves, they limit the use of antibiotics for treating bacterial infections and pose a serious threat to global public health if they get transmitted to humans from environmental sources, such as compost.

While human - to - human transmission is important, infections can be contracted by touching surfaces contaminated by respiratory droplets from infected individuals, or hand touching, leading to a wider and more rapid spread

At birth, the human immune system is pretty useless; for months newborns rely on immune factors acquired from their mothers while their own infection - fighting systems develop.

While most West Nile Virus (WNV) infections in humans are asymptomatic and go unnoticed, the virus causes serious and sometimes fatal neurologic illness in some people.

While monkeys may be infected with the bacterium, it's not yet clear whether the infection can pass from human to animal and vice versa, said Sheila Lukehart, a UW professor of medicine and global health who co-authored the study.

In this test case, the aptamer specifically targeted group A Streptococcus, the bacteria that causes strep throat and invasive skin infections, while leaving human cells untouched.

Our studies provide a fundamental demonstration that inactivation of cxcr4 by treatment with X4 - ZFNs rendered human CD4 + T cells resistant to infection by X4 virus strains, while CXCR4 inactivation in the context of a ccr5Δ32 homozygous background rendered cells resistant to infection by both R5 and R5X4 strains.

While mice, guinea pigs, dogs, rabbits and monkeys have been used as animal models to study B. burgdorferi infection, rhesus macaques have been shown to most closely recapitulate the multi-organ nature and progression of human LD [26, 27].

According to a study, wrestlers have 33 % higher chance of receiving this skin infection while sparring with an infected athlete in comparison of normal human beings.

While infection of the Bartonella bacterium is usually mild in humans, it has been estimated that in the U.S. alone over 25,000 cases of cat scratch disease require brief hospitalization each year.

While shih tzu, like other dogs, have digestive systems that can handle certain bacteria or viral infections better than humans, the raw dog food diet still carries this risk.

While humans can reach for a Q - tip to keep our ears clean and free from infection, dogs require a different approach.

AHP ® is unique in its ability to help keep humans and animals free from infection, while being safer for users, patients and assets.

This potential for environmental contamination is concerning, but while there are scattered reports in the medical literature supporting human infection, the Companion Animal Parasite Council is not considering the canine whipworm to be transmissible to humans until there is stronger evidence.

To reduce fever; while this is a common use for humans, we recognize that fever has an important place in immune function in fighting infection.

We have to emphasize this because, while infection between species — man to dog and vice versa — has been relatively nil, there have been reports of influenza viruses being shared by humans and dogs.

While dogs don't catch the same cold virus as humans, they get respiratory viruses and infections with similar symptoms.

While dogs are not humans, they are nonetheless, also vulnerable to chemical imbalances, infections, and other health problems.

While infections are uncommon, in humans they have the potential to cause severe infections, blindness or even death.

Toxoplasma gondii (I) While it's true that cats are the definitive host of Toxoplasma gondii, it's important to note that «wild game can be a source of T. gondii infection in humans, cats, and other carnivores.

While well - placed mutations convert the humans to undead minions in Zombie Night Terror, the game itself could be just the infection needed to help more zombie - centric titles into the market.

Human exposure to fine particulate matter increases the risk of acute lower respiratory infection, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, heart disease, stroke and lung cancer, while exposure to carbon dioxide — a colorless, odorless, non-toxic gas — produces none of these effects and is in fact essential for life on earth.