Sentences with phrase «acute respiratory syndrome»

Recently, the outbreak of SARS (Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome) in 2002 - 2003, the Bird Flu in 2008, and the Swine Flu in 2009 served to demonstrate the quick - spreading power of the influenza virus through the convenience and ubiquity of global air travel.

The disease is caused by a coronavirus, a family of viruses that also cause Middle East respiratory syndrome and severe acute respiratory syndrome in people.

The virus that causes FIP also is similar to the coronaviruses responsible for Middle East respiratory syndrome (MERS) and severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS), often fatal diseases in humans.

This was highlighted by a classroom lesson that explored the recent control of infectious diseases, including severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS), spread during overseas travel.

For example, SARS (severe acute respiratory syndrome) is caused by a virus but is still called a syndrome.

In this section we look at pesticides and industrial poisons as a cause of SARS — Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome — as well as the accumulation of mercury — one of the most toxic substances on the planet — in our biosphere: in the oceans, in fish, and in our own bodies.

The coronavirus is the microbe responsible for nearly 50 % of the infections diagnosed as the common cold or pneumonia and is solely responsible for SARS (Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome).

Nuclear magnetic resonance structure of the N - terminal domain of nonstructural protein 3 from the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus.

Scientists from The Scripps Research Institute (TSRI) recently discovered new approaches for eliminating coronaviruses, like MERS (Middle East Respiratory Syndrome) and SARS (Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome) through an important protein found in HKU1, a coronavirus related to the two syndromes.

Nuclear magnetic resonance structure of the nucleic acid - binding domain of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus nonstructural protein 3.

Novel beta - barrel fold in the nuclear magnetic resonance structure of the replicase nonstructural protein 1 from the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus.

Nuclear magnetic resonance structure shows that the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus - unique domain contains a macrodomain fold.

As health agencies around the world race to pinpoint the cause of severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS), researchers are reporting success in developing a new theoretical model that shows how the...

This susceptibility is particularly evident for novel infectious agents such as in severe acute respiratory syndrome but is also all too apparent for common pathogens such as influenza.

MERS is a severe respiratory disease akin to the Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) and was first identified in Saudi Arabia in 2012.

Severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) emerged in Guangdong, People's Republic of China, in late 2002, and spread to other countries in Asia and to Canada in the ensuing months [1]--[3].

Severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) emerged in China in 2002 and spread to other countries before brought under control.

Initial tests have given clues to the identity of the pathogen involved in the infection, which health officials have dubbed severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS).

In 2003, DNA sequencing at the Michael Smith Genome Sciences Centre in Toronto and at the Centers for Disease Control in Atlanta showed that the virus causing an outbreak of severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) in China was a new variant of coronavirus.

Hong Kong was where Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) emerged in 2002 - 2003.

«Study of social contact patterns in Hong Kong will give insight into spread of epidemic: Hong Kong was where Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) emerged in 2002 - 2003.»

China showed the world how not to deal with a potentially deadly epidemic by initially refusing to acknowledge the spread of severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS).

The White House Office of Science and Technology Policy is also asking researchers who conduct such «gain - of - function» experiments on influenza, severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) and Middle East respiratory syndrome (MERS) to stop their work until a risk assessment is completed — leaving many unsure of how to proceed.

In 2003, WHO officials coined SARS (severe acute respiratory syndrome) to describe a novel pneumonia spreading in Asia, partly to avoid a name like «Chinese flu.»

Like severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS), MERS belongs to the coronaviruses, a group of viruses thought to originate in bats.

For the second time since the outbreak of severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) was brought under control in July, a scientist studying the virus has accidentally become infected with it.

Scientists who helped to fight the 2003 epidemic of SARS (severe acute respiratory syndrome) have sprung into action again to investigate the latest threat: a new SARS - related virus that has killed one man and left another seriously ill.

Researchers are frantically trying to determine the cause of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS), as WHO has dubbed the disease.

New research from the University of Southampton has found that copper can effectively help to prevent the spread of respiratory viruses, which are linked to severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) and Middle East respiratory syndrome (MERS).

However, the ability to treat outbreaks of other infectious viruses which are airborne, such as Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) and Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) would be challenging,» said Lowe.

Sharing has been a touchy topic in previous outbreaks and epidemics, including severe acute respiratory syndrome, Middle East respiratory syndrome, and Ebola.

Yesterday, director Li Liming of the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) resigned, along with several lower - ranking officials, after a report by a panel of experts blamed China's most recent outbreak of severe acute respiratory syndrome on a series of flaws at the CDC's National Institute of Virology in southern Beijing.

Last winter's outbreak of SARS — severe acute respiratory syndrome — triggered an unprecedented emergency medical response worldwide.

Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS), for instance, first recognized in February 2003, infected fewer than 10,000 people but set off a global panic before disappearing in 2004.

A newly identified coronavirus that killed nearly 25,000 piglets in 2016 - 17 in China emerged from horseshoe bats near the origin of the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus (SARS - CoV), which emerged in 2002 in the same bat species.

When a serious new type of pneumonia started spreading from Asia in 2003, officials at WHO coined the term severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) to prevent the disease from being named «Chinese flu» or something similar.

The virus is similar to the Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome virus, SARS CoV, that caused hundreds of deaths in China in 2002 and 2003.

It was also a coronavirus that caused SARS (severe acute respiratory syndrome).

Aside from well - established things like rabies virus, SARS coronavirus (the virus that causes severe acute respiratory syndrome) and Marburg virus (an extremely dangerous but rare hemorrhagic fever pathogen), bats appear to carry a plethora of other germs with unclear effects on human health, if any.

He has examined the impact of people's movements and interactions (called dynamic social networks) on the spread of Ebola, severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS), and smallpox.

Unfortunately for him and for many other people, he had picked up severe acute respiratory syndrome, or SARS — perhaps directly from an infected bat or from a small, arboreal mammal called a civet, common in one of Guangdong's famous «wet markets» that sell wild animals for food, or else from a person or chain of people ultimately infected from one of those animal sources.

Called gain - of - function experiments, the studies aim to understand genetic changes that can make viruses such as bird flu, SARS (severe acute respiratory syndrome), and MERS (Middle East respiratory syndrome) more transmissible from person to person.

One has only to look back a few years to the 2003 scare over SARS (severe acute respiratory syndrome), which ended up causing about 774 deaths worldwide, for a recent measure of the potential for global pandemic panic.

A crowded stall in Guangdong is where the virus that causes severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) jumped from an animal, probably a civet cat, into a human in 2003.

The Federal Aviation Administration established the center in 2004 under a Congressional directive to study air quality problems in airline cabins in the wake of the previous year's severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) outbreak in Asia, which later spread to more than two dozen countries in North America, South America and Europe.

Previous studies of MERS outbreaks in early 2014 estimated the infective potential at between 2 and 6.7 in Saudi Arabia, similar to the numbers for severe acute respiratory syndrome, or SARS, which has an infective potential of between 2 and 4.

Severe acute respiratory syndrome, or SARS, is caused by a type of coronavirus.

In late 2002 and early 2003, the global organization — recently spun off from Bass Group — faced bloated overhead costs in the competitive hotel industry, experienced a decline in business and vacation travel because of the worldwide economic downturn and the spread of severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS), underwent a brand name change (from Six Continents), and battled a hostile takeover attempt by British entrepreneur Hugh Osmond.

Deals in the secondary market, as represented by Midland's 35 key housing estates, hit a low of 41 per week, 40 per cent fewer than in the first quarter of 2003 during the outbreak of severe acute respiratory syndrome.

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We found that a history of breastfeeding was associated with a reduction in the risk of acute otitis media, non-specific gastroenteritis, severe lower respiratory tract infections, atopic dermatitis, asthma (young children), obesity, type 1 and 2 diabetes, childhood leukemia, sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS), and necrotizing enterocolitis.