outbreak The sudden
emergence of disease in a population of people or animals.
In the new study, a team lead by Isabelle - Anne Bisson, a conservation biologist with the Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute in Washington D.C., set out to assess whether information on wildlife health could be used to predict
the emergence of disease in humans.
Not exact matches
Rochelson was part
of a New York delegation that attended the Centers for
Disease Control and Prevention's first major summit on the
emergence of Zika virus Friday
in Atlanta.
In her letter, the chief medical officer said: «Gonorrhoea is at risk
of becoming an untreatable
disease due to the continuing
emergence of antimicrobial resistance.»
Studies on the origins
of BSE — a fatal
disease marked
in the early stages by loss
of balance — gained urgency with the 1996
emergence in humans
of the BSE - like new variant Creutzfeldt - Jakob
disease (nvCJD).
The review calls for improved global surveillance strategies to combat the
emergence of infectious
diseases such as the recent outbreak
of Ebola
in West Africa that has claimed the lives
of 122 people
in the countries
of Guinea and Liberia.
Huntington's
disease is a brain disorder characterized by the
emergence of decreased motor, cognitive, and psychiatric abilities, most commonly appearing
in the mid-30s and 40s.
On the other hand, the
emergence of new products such as drugs for cancer, HIV / AIDS, and rare
diseases, as well as progress
in stem cell research, are strong positives
in the industry's favor.
These include the ability to bring new, innovative products to the market; progress
in oncology, such as the approval
of Genentech's drug Avastin for breast cancer and advances
in the use
of gene therapy, despite some setbacks; continuing progress
in research on stem cells; the
emergence of treatments for previously untreated
diseases; and solutions for food and fuel shortages, such as biocrops and biofuels.
The findings suggest that although wild animals may be important for the transmission
of new
diseases to humans, humanity's oldest companions — livestock and pets such as cattle and dogs provide the vital link
in the
emergence of new
diseases.
However, advances
in therapy have been made, notably the
emergence of kinase inhibitors for patients whose
disease relapsed, according to the study background.
Future work must continue to anticipate and monitor pathogen biodiversity and
disease trends
in natural ecosystems and identify opportunities to mitigate the impacts
of climate - driven
disease emergence.
«This approach
of «xenosurveillance» could detect pathogens before they spread to humans, as well as the
emergence of new
diseases in wild animals that may threaten their long - term survival.»
Beginning
in the late 1990s, Swedish and Finnish eye panelists recognized the
emergence of a new retinal
disease in Swedish vallhund dogs.
It appears to be certain that,
in addition to environmental factors, genetic mutations also play a role
in the
emergence of the
disease.
However, genetic resistance
in crop varieties is frequently defeated by the
emergence of new rust strains, turning what used to be a
disease resistant plant variety to one that is completely vulnerable.
However, it also concludes that the
emergence or re-
emergence of infectious
diseases may require the use
of chimpanzees as research subjects
in the future.
The increasing
emergence of deadly fungal pathogens — including white - nose syndrome
in bats, chytridiomycosis (chytrid)
in amphibians and SFD
in snakes — is
of grave concern to wildlife
disease experts worldwide.
«An association between a history
of chronic diarrhea and the risk
of developing RA supports the hypothesis
of dysbiosis (a bacterial imbalance
in the gut) as a risk factor for the
emergence of immune - mediated inflammatory
disease,» explained Professor Seror.
Ogden, N. H., R. L. Lindsay, M. Morshed, P. N. Sockett, and H. Artsob, 2009: The
emergence of Lyme
disease in Canada.
Influenza remains a major health problem
in the United States, resulting each year
in an estimated 36,000 deaths and 200,000 hospitalizations.4 Those who have been shown to be at high risk for the complications
of influenza infection are children 6 to 23 months
of age; healthy persons 65 years
of age or older; adults and children with chronic
diseases, including asthma, heart and lung
disease, and diabetes; residents of nursing homes and other long - term care facilities; and pregnant women.4 It is for this reason that the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has recommended that these groups, together with health care workers and others with direct patient - care responsibilities, should be given priority for influenza vaccination this season in the face of the current shortage.1 Other high - priority groups include children and teenagers 6 months to 18 years of age whose underlying medical condition requires the daily use of aspirin and household members and out - of - home caregivers of infants less than 6 months old.1 Hence, in the case of vaccine shortages resulting either from the unanticipated loss of expected supplies or from the emergence of greater - than - expected global influenza activity — such as pandemic influenza, which would prompt a greater demand for vaccination5 — the capability of extending existing vaccine supplies by using alternative routes of vaccination that would require smaller doses could have important public health implic
disease, and diabetes; residents
of nursing homes and other long - term care facilities; and pregnant women.4 It is for this reason that the Centers for
Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has recommended that these groups, together with health care workers and others with direct patient - care responsibilities, should be given priority for influenza vaccination this season in the face of the current shortage.1 Other high - priority groups include children and teenagers 6 months to 18 years of age whose underlying medical condition requires the daily use of aspirin and household members and out - of - home caregivers of infants less than 6 months old.1 Hence, in the case of vaccine shortages resulting either from the unanticipated loss of expected supplies or from the emergence of greater - than - expected global influenza activity — such as pandemic influenza, which would prompt a greater demand for vaccination5 — the capability of extending existing vaccine supplies by using alternative routes of vaccination that would require smaller doses could have important public health implic
Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has recommended that these groups, together with health care workers and others with direct patient - care responsibilities, should be given priority for influenza vaccination this season
in the face
of the current shortage.1 Other high - priority groups include children and teenagers 6 months to 18 years
of age whose underlying medical condition requires the daily use
of aspirin and household members and out -
of - home caregivers
of infants less than 6 months old.1 Hence,
in the case
of vaccine shortages resulting either from the unanticipated loss
of expected supplies or from the
emergence of greater - than - expected global influenza activity — such as pandemic influenza, which would prompt a greater demand for vaccination5 — the capability
of extending existing vaccine supplies by using alternative routes
of vaccination that would require smaller doses could have important public health implications.
A fundamental problem
in infectious
disease is that pathogens and vectors are continually evolving, such that
disease control efforts can eventually lead to
emergence of resistant strains and rebound
of disease in a less controllable form.
Various studies predict an average 30 percent reduction
in farm incomes due to climate change impacts, including greater extremes
in temperatures and rainfall (floods, droughts) and the
emergence of new pest and
disease strains.
Emergence of Virulence to SrTmp
in the Ug99 Race Group
of Wheat Stem Rust, Puccinia graminis f. sp. tritici,
in Africa / Plant
Disease February 2016, Volume 100, Number 2, Page 522
Scientists do not know if the
emergence of disease outbreaks is due to the introduction
of novel pathogens or due to changes
in existing pathogens that may be caused by deteriorating environmental impacts and / or reduced host resistance.
Although the causes
of Alzheimer's
disease are still unknown, it is clear that the
disease commences with progressive amyloid deposition
in the brains
of affected persons between ten and fifteen years before the
emergence of initial clinical symptoms such as memory loss.
Invivoscribe's clinical laboratories also offer comprehensive MyAML ®, MyHeme ®, MyMRD ®, and custom gene panels, that when used
in combination with Invivoscribe's proprietary MyInformatics ® Software can identify and track primary driver mutations as well as the subclonal architecture and
emergence of new driver mutations
in patients with hematologic
disease.
Emergence and evolution
of TP53 mutations are key features
of disease progression
in myelodysplastic patients with lower - risk del (5q) treated with lenalidomide
Drugs fed to animals to promote growth and prevent
diseases may play a key role
in the
emergence of antibiotic resistant bacteria, microbiologists said Sunday.
Specifically,
in patients with BRCA alterations, the
emergence of these reversions at very low PSA levels may allow for switching to non-PARPi and non — platinum - based therapies earlier
in the course
of disease progression.
Many existing treatments for malaria - one
of the deadliest infectious
diseases - target only one stage
of the complex life cycle
of the Plasmodium parasite that causes the
disease, and are further limited by the
emergence of drug resistance
in particular strains.
Specifically she investigates how human - induced degradation to the landscape leads to genetic alteration
in a species, as well as how this impacts the
emergence and prevalence
of wildlife
diseases.
Invivoscribe also offers comprehensive MyAML ®, MyHeme ®, MyMRD ®, and custom gene panels, that when used
in combination with Invivoscribe's proprietary MyInformatics ® Software can identify and track primary driver mutations as well as the subclonal architecture and
emergence of new driver mutations
in patients with hematologic
disease.
«Climate change and the
emergence of vector - borne
diseases in Europe: case study
of dengue fever» is published
in the journal BMC Public Health on August 22.
Our data show that anti-
disease vaccines that do not prevent transmission can create conditions that promote the
emergence of pathogen strains that cause more severe
disease in unvaccinated hosts.
Functional Medicine incorporates the latest
in genetic science, systems biology, and understanding
of how environmental and lifestyle factors influence the
emergence and progression
of disease.
In fact, that's the average amount
of time that passes from the first
emergence of symptoms to confirmation
of Hashimoto's
disease!
In addition to the potential for tick mapping and greater understanding about what is perceived to be a rise in the risks to dogs and people from Lyme Disease, the emergence in four dogs in Essex of babesiosis, a life - threatening disease transmitted to dogs by infected ticks usually found in Europe, has highlighted the need for a major investigation on the scale of the Big Tick Project, says Professor Wal
In addition to the potential for tick mapping and greater understanding about what is perceived to be a rise
in the risks to dogs and people from Lyme Disease, the emergence in four dogs in Essex of babesiosis, a life - threatening disease transmitted to dogs by infected ticks usually found in Europe, has highlighted the need for a major investigation on the scale of the Big Tick Project, says Professor Wal
in the risks to dogs and people from Lyme
Disease, the emergence in four dogs in Essex of babesiosis, a life - threatening disease transmitted to dogs by infected ticks usually found in Europe, has highlighted the need for a major investigation on the scale of the Big Tick Project, says Professo
Disease, the
emergence in four dogs in Essex of babesiosis, a life - threatening disease transmitted to dogs by infected ticks usually found in Europe, has highlighted the need for a major investigation on the scale of the Big Tick Project, says Professor Wal
in four dogs
in Essex of babesiosis, a life - threatening disease transmitted to dogs by infected ticks usually found in Europe, has highlighted the need for a major investigation on the scale of the Big Tick Project, says Professor Wal
in Essex
of babesiosis, a life - threatening
disease transmitted to dogs by infected ticks usually found in Europe, has highlighted the need for a major investigation on the scale of the Big Tick Project, says Professo
disease transmitted to dogs by infected ticks usually found
in Europe, has highlighted the need for a major investigation on the scale of the Big Tick Project, says Professor Wal
in Europe, has highlighted the need for a major investigation on the scale
of the Big Tick Project, says Professor Wall.
Active and passive surveillance and phylogenetic analysis
of Borrelia burgdorferi elucidate the process
of Lyme
disease risk
emergence in Canada.
In the rural regions of Southern China where SARS broke out, the people and animals lived in inordinately close contact and there was widespread use of wild species for food and traditional medicine, along with little testing available to catch new strains of diseases, the conditions there promoted the emergence of the viru
In the rural regions
of Southern China where SARS broke out, the people and animals lived
in inordinately close contact and there was widespread use of wild species for food and traditional medicine, along with little testing available to catch new strains of diseases, the conditions there promoted the emergence of the viru
in inordinately close contact and there was widespread use
of wild species for food and traditional medicine, along with little testing available to catch new strains
of diseases, the conditions there promoted the
emergence of the virus.
Beginning
in the late 1990s, Swedish and Finnish eye panelists recognized the
emergence of a new retinal
disease in Swedish vallhund dogs (Fig. 1).
The issues explored will range from the
emergence of key social institutions and consumerism to mad cow
disease and the origins
of the surveillance state — looking back at the causes and catalysts
of British politics, psychology and sociology as it is today, and which underlie contemporary British art as it is represented
in Mirrorcity.
Ogden, N. H., R. L. Lindsay, M. Morshed, P. N. Sockett, and H. Artsob, 2009: The
emergence of Lyme
disease in Canada.
Climate change is causing large - scale changes
in the environment, increasing the likelihood
of the
emergence or reemergence
of unfamiliar
disease threats.284 Factors include shifting ranges
of disease - carrying pests, lack
of immunity and preparedness, inadequate
disease monitoring, and increasing global travel.
The Influence
of Global Environmental Change on Infectious
Disease Dynamics is the summary of a workshop hosted by the Institute of Medicine Forum on Microbial Threats in September 2013 to explore the scientific and policy implications of the impacts of global environmental change on infectious disease emergence, establishment, and
Disease Dynamics is the summary
of a workshop hosted by the Institute
of Medicine Forum on Microbial Threats
in September 2013 to explore the scientific and policy implications
of the impacts
of global environmental change on infectious
disease emergence, establishment, and
disease emergence, establishment, and spread.
Over the last few years, the
emergence of infectious
diseases has increased and chances are high that these
diseases may become more deadly
in near future.
The
emergence of antibiotic - resistant gonorrhea is considered one
of the most pressing problems
in infectious
disease — just two years ago, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention named it an «urgent threat,» and indeed, gonorrhea seems to be evolving resistance to drugs at quite a rapi
disease — just two years ago, the Centers for
Disease Control and Prevention named it an «urgent threat,» and indeed, gonorrhea seems to be evolving resistance to drugs at quite a rapi
Disease Control and Prevention named it an «urgent threat,» and indeed, gonorrhea seems to be evolving resistance to drugs at quite a rapid clip.