Sentences with phrase «active against infections»

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Use of an effective form of contraception may do little to protect a sexually active individual, especially an adolescent, against infection, and use of multiple methods simultaneously to alter this income provides many challenges.

My formula - fed 16 - month - old is a very bright, active child who has not had ear infections or any other health concerns that breast milk is supposed to guard against.

Pregnant women with a previous history of herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV - 1) infection maintain active antibodies against the virus, and researchers have found that this protection can pass to the nervous systems of their offspring.

The particles could serve as a powerful active ingredient in a topically - applied vaginal cream that provides immediate protection against herpes virus infection while simultaneously helping stimulate immunity to the virus for long - term protection, explained Shukla.

In a series of laboratory experiments, the researchers found that antibodies against HSV - 1 remain in the trigeminal ganglion (a group of nerve cells that receives signals from the eyes and face and is a key site of HSV infection) long after active virus infection is cleared, and that these maternal antibodies can travel to the fetal trigeminal ganglia.

Efficacy against malaria infection of PfSPZ Vaccine administered to infants 5 - 12 months of age in 3 doses by passive and active surveillance for naturally acquired Pf infection, measured by blood smear microscopy, during 6 months following the last vaccine dose.

Structural analogues with similar binding properties may also be active against HIV infection, cancer cell migration, and inflammatory disorders mediated by CXCR4.

Garlic was confirmed in reports back in the 1980's to be more active against human ringworm (a fungal infection) than conventional pharmaceutical drugs.

Routine vaccinations are a great way to protect your dog against the kennel cough virus, but the vaccine will not fight an active infection.

Mr. Stout, who has been an active fundraiser in the fight against AIDS and HIV infection, was for more than seven years a member of the Board of Directors of the American Foundation for AIDS Research.