No one knows if more outbreaks are occurring now than in the past or if more gorillas are
dying during each outbreak.
Affected titi monkeys who
died during the outbreak exhibited a wide range of neutralizing Ab titers, from < 1 ∶ 8 to > 1 ∶ 512 (those without Ab likely died before mounting a response).
Only a very small number of cats
died during the outbreak, while hundreds of infected cats survived.
For now we don't really know much about him except that he used to be part of a motorcycle club, is currently a bounty hunter, and was in a relationship with a woman at some point who presumably
died during the outbreak.
Not exact matches
Many of us will clearly remember the huge 2006 recall of spinach in the US connected to an
outbreak of E.coli,
during which several people
died.
During investigations by the Healthcare Commission the trust stated that there were no deaths caused by the Clostridium difficile
outbreaks, the investigation concluded that «of the 345 patients who
died, approximately 90 deaths where Clostridium difficile was definitely or most probably the main cause of death.»
Since the 1960s, tens of thousands of birds living on the Great Lakes have
died during periodic
outbreaks of botulism.
Albright's team found that blood relatives of flu victims were more likely to
die than non-relatives — even
during different flu
outbreaks — and the risk was greater the more closely related they were.
More than 28,600 people were infected with the virus in West Africa
during the
outbreak, and 11,300 of those people
died, Bowen said.
People born
during whooping cough
outbreaks are more likely to
die prematurely even if they survive into adulthood, research at Lund University in Sweden has found.
«The mass burials where our samples come from often represent events where hundreds of people
died of plague
during a single
outbreak,» Herbig says.
«The wealthy were also
dying in great numbers
during the first
outbreak of the Black Death [1347 - 51],» he says, noting that it is unlikely that they were in poor health.
In total, 19 animals
died or were euthanized due to the illness
during the
outbreak (case fatality rate = 19/23, or 83 %).
The most detailed information available was collected
during an
outbreak in captive tigers at a Texas centre in 2013 when 16 of 22 tigers were clinically infected with CDV; seven
died or were euthanized (V. Keahey, personal communication, 2013).
Back in 2009
during the swine flu
outbreak which supposedly nearly ended civilisation as we know it, one family used megadoses of vitamin C to save their
dying father Allan Smith.
Because prairie dogs are highly social animals living in tightly knit colonies, they suffer particularly high mortality rates from plague; upwards of 90 percent of a colony can
die off
during an
outbreak.