Sentences with phrase «from avian»

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From Avian Mortality to Catastrophic Failure.

This swine flu outbreak may be a good test of protocols that were created in recent years given the ongoing threat from avian flu.

The horse influenza viruses evolved from avian influenza viruses, and the recent appearance of clinically significant canine influenza apparently resulted from a mutation of the equine H3N8 virus.

The Asian H3N2 virus is derived from an avian strain that also gained the ability to infect dogs and be transmitted from dog to dog.

There's some controversy over where it originates from; some experts think it came from horse influenza and some think from avian influenza.»

This strain is different from the one first seen in Florida in 2004, having adapted from an avian flu, rather than one that infects horses.

The Loro Flight Cage from Avian Adventures is one of the most beautifully designed flight cages on the market today.

One student team plans to make dog - obedience signs for the San Diego Humane Society; two others working with the San Diego Oceans Foundation will build a fish pen to protect 11,500 sea bass from avian predators.

Sinanoglou VJ, Strati IF, and Miniadis - Meimaroglou S. Lipid, fatty acid and carotenoid content of edible egg yolks from avian species: A comparative study.

In 1995, a group reported that when GATA - 1 was added to or removed from avian monocyte precursors, it could turn them into erythrocytes, megakaryocytes, and eosinophils (Kulessa et al., 1995).

This protein can protect cultured human cells from avian influenza viruses but is ineffective against strains that have acquired the ability to infect humans.

Wild birds rarely sicken enough to die from avian flu.

Yoshihiro Kawaoka of the University of Wisconsin at Madison studied a hybrid flu virus made from the avian H5 and the human H1N1 pandemic flu of 2009.

The finding is exciting «because it suggests that the seasonal flu vaccine boosts antibody responses and may provide some measure of protection against a new pandemic strain that could emerge from the avian population,» said senior study author Paul G. Thomas, PhD, an Associate Member in the Department of Immunology at St. Jude.

Kawaoka, in contrast, stitched the hemagglutinin gene from the avian virus — the H5 — into a H1N1 virus that easily spreads between humans and caused the relatively mild 2009 pandemic.

From the avian flu to the bubonic plague, disease outbreaks have been a constant in human history.

These relations to the common mosquito live in the tropics and subtropics and transmit diseases dangerous to humans and animals from avian malaria to the West Nile virus.

The paper explains that this novel H1N1 has two genes from an avian virus that entered Eurasian swine in 1979, three from the old - fashioned H1N1 in North American swine, two genes from the triple reassortants in North American swine, and the final one from humans transmitted to us from birds in 1968.

«In females, selection seems to have favoured better camouflage to avoid attack from avian predators.

A triple reassortment strain of an H1N2 virus, with genes from avian, swine and human flu, has been shown to jump easily via air to mammals

From avian flu to cholera, infectious diseases may not be able to hide for long.

Daily supply of turkey meat continues plentiful after recovery one year ago from losses of three percent of the turkey population from avian influenza.

It is essential that bird owners are aware of these potential hazards and remove them from your avians» environment to ensure their safety and longevity.

Not exact matches

With SARS, mad cow, avian flu and the worsening ailments plaguing the airline industry (which remained a significant revenue source), Cara's share price went from bad to worse in recent years.

Since its 1861 discovery in Bavaria, just a few years after the publication of Charles Darwin's On the Origin of Species, most scientists have placed Archaeopteryx at the root of the broad group of proto - birds, known as Avialae, from which our avian feathered friends emerged.

Diseases from SARS to avian flu to «mad cow disease» literally emerging from the nothingness.

The avian symbol stems from a variation of a legend that circulated during medieval times that said if her chicks were starving, the mother pelican would pierce her own chest and feed the young her blood.

We're working hard to protect Australia's thriving agricultural industry from a range of threats, including avian influenza, Foot and Mouth Disease and depleted world bee populations.

Mass Audubon's Birders Meeting, the largest conference of its kind in New England, returns to the UMass Boston campus Sunday, March 11, when hundreds of birding enthusiasts will gather to hear the latest avian news from experts, learn more about specific species, and catch up with like - minded nature lovers they've met at previous Meetings.

The risk to the public from the outbreak of the deadly H5N1 strain of avian bird flu in Suffolk is «negligible», environment secretary David Miliband has insisted.

Gordon Brown's reassurance came after three mute swans in Devon were found dead from the highly pathogenic H5N1 strain of avian flu.

David Lomasney initially brought the issue to a town board meeting in May, saying his then - two - year old son was recovering from surgery to remove a growth from his neck caused by mycobacterium avian infection, adding that it may have happened because his neighbors have chickens which used to move freely onto his property.

SYRACUSE, N.Y. — New York officials are banning all feathered fowl from all fairs across the state this year, a reaction to the latest outbreak of avian influenza.

«Officials of the state veterinary services took the sample of a bird's carcass to a research institute in Jos, where it was confirmed that the birds died from the H5NI strains of the Avian Influenza.

Aphanosaurs, they suggest, are the earliest group in the avian stem lineage to diverge from the crocodile lineage.

New project will collect DNA data from 10,560 bird species, but an even more ambitious avian effort waits in the wings

So even though some of the leaders of the 2014 avian tree effort launched B10K, a project aiming to eventually sequence the whole genomes of all 10,560 bird species and from there build «the grand tree,» some bird researchers decided not to wait.

Pepperberg focused her research on how the avian brain works: «How are resources allocated within the avian brain — a brain that is physically smaller and somewhat differently organized from, but that is still evolutionarily similar to, that of primates?»

In this case, the fascination derives from the importance of the beak to avian anatomy.

Viruses like avian flu or the animal coronavirus that mutated into SARS must be relatively benign in their original hosts to spread from one animal in the wild to the next.

In the case of the avian flu epidemic that broke out in December 2003 and continued into the fall of 2004, 43 of the 44 people known to have contracted the disease appeared to have done so directly from animals.

But unlike the pandemic strains of 1957 and 1968, which appear to have resulted from the direct mixing of avian and human flu strains, the 1918 strain doesn't seem to have jumped directly from birds to humans.

To spread effectively from human to human, avian flu strains would have to adapt to nonciliated cells.

The markets of Guangdong are also the source of H5N1, a strain of killer avian flu that first jumped from animals to people in 1997 and then reemerged last year.

The team, including one of Giesy's former post docs, exotoxicologist and avian ecologist Miguel Mora of Texas A&M University, collected samples from the droppings of 108 cranes, including 22 wild birds.

Avian flu has so far proved more fizzle than firecracker: It has killed fewer than 150 people, compared with the 35,000 Americans who die yearly from ordinary flu.

Livestock disease outbreaks can spread far and fast across the U.S.. From foot and mouth disease in cattle to avian influenza, the illnesses can wreak havoc on animals, the industrial food system and the economy.

Clayton borrowed elements from tango and then added some moves based on avian sexual selection; as reference, she showed the Rambert dancers video of the mating ritual of birds of paradise.

Michael Osterholm, director of the University of Minnesota's Center for Infectious Disease Research and Policy in Minneapolis, points out that the 2004 document was based on input from an international panel of 22 scientists and public - health officials, in response to the threat of the deadly H5N1 avian flu virus.