Sentences with phrase «as cholera»

As a human being: As a human being living in Africa, I am more prone to die through preventable diseases such as cholera and malaria; it is more probable that I will experience wars and conflicts; I am more likely to live under one dollar a day and for either myself or my children to suffer from malnutrition.

Anthrax poisonings, as well as cholera infections, work in part by disrupting the normal transport mechanisms of proteins.

Just as cholera is an extremely mild constituent of gut flora in hygienic Texas, but creates acute disease in unclean Guatemala, so we can expect that germs that created acute disease in (unclean) 1900 will have evolved to create mild chronic infections in (hygienic) 2011.

She asked them to educate community members on practicing safe personal hygiene to prevent them from contracting diseases such as cholera.

The UN said it was evaluating humanitarian needs in the country and that «contingency plans are being put in place to mitigate any potential outbreak of waterborne diseases such as cholera, typhoid and diarrhoea», according to spokesman Stephane Dujarric.

Today her lab is hunting for compounds that can block this bacterial chatter to shut down infections such as cholera.

Old diseases such as cholera and measles have developed new resistance to antibiotics.

And fortunately, there were no major outbreaks of infectious diseases, such as cholera.

These studies have further delineated the role of CFTR in airway gland secretion and identified it as a potential drugable target for secretory diarrheas such as cholera.

«Standardized case management deals with an established best - practice way to deal with recurring clinical issues such as cholera,» Bradt explains.

Waterborne diseases, such as cholera, are a significant global public health burden and are among the most important causes of illness in areas with poor sanitation [77].

Authorities are concerned about the spread of both waterborne diseases, such as cholera, and mosquito - borne ones, particularly Rift Valley Fever, which tends to occur in years with unusually heavy rainfall.

0:09 Skip to 0 minutes and 9 secondsBacteria have caused some of the most devastating diseases in human history, such as cholera, tuberculosis, and the plague.

Greater awareness about the cruelty involved and the very real risks to human health from diseases such as cholera and rabies will eventually extinguish the industry.

Safe drinking water will become increasingly constrained and alternatives, especially during and after flooding, are likely to contribute to greater water - borne diseases such as cholera and diarrhea.

Some Vibrio species can cause illnesses, such as cholera, when they come in contact with humans.

And that's not even talking about much more serious conditions such as cholera and typhoid.