Sentences with phrase «human infection»

The report published this week notes that rare cases of human infection with bat - associated viruses remain enigmatic.

To date, there is no evidence of transmission of canine influenza viruses from dogs to people and there has not been a single reported case of human infection with a canine influenza virus.

Even worse, this resistance gene has already started to appear in human infections.

This may well be the most significant medical consequence of human infection by the dog heartworm.

Frequent hand washing and bathing are essential in preventing human infections.

As human infections become increasingly widespread, transmission of the virus from humans to other animals is likely to occur with greater frequency.

No known human infections with either canine influenza virus have ever been reported.

The equine strain of influenza has been in horses for over 40 years without any reported human infection.

To date, there are no known cases of human infection resulting from exposure to infected cats.

However, the types of effects being observed are similar to that seen following human infection with other sexually transmitted infections.

While human infection is a potential concern, there have been no verified cases.

As of yet, there are no confirmed cases of human infection after direct contact with infected dogs.

Human infections with new influenza viruses (against which the human population has little immunity) are concerning when they occur.

The most effective way to prevent human infection is through aggressive, thorough flea control.

The risk for human infection with this type of tapeworm is quite remote but does exist.

«Many more people will contract low - level infections than heavy infections, and unless the larvae migrate to the eye or brain in sufficient numbers, these individuals will not develop clinically significant disease... most human infections with Baylisascaris are probably asymptomatic.»

Grimes cautions that there is no evidence that this species is one of those that breaks down oil, although other Vibrios that cause human infections do.

Only human strains of CC97 were able to resist the drug, which indicates that the bacteria acquired resistance after they crossed over into humans, presumably through exposure to antibiotics prescribed for treating human infections.

The research team report that the first human infection with Zika was detected in November 2015 and that introduction to Brazil probably occurred between May - December 2013.

However, two human infections associated with H7N2 have been reported in the United States in the past, one in 2002 in Virginia and another in 2003 in New York.

So far, in this fifth wave, there are 460 confirmed human infections with this H7N9 strain — a total that, in just five months, already outnumbers those in waves 3 and 4 combined.

Never mind that the agency's own panel of advisers urged that the drug be rejected, citing concerns that it could promote emergence of drug - resistant bacteria and that the drug belongs to an class of drugs needed as a last line of defense against serious human infections.

Greger says researchers should study human infections more extensively, for instance by testing British farmers and vets for antibodies.

Rarely do these flu infections present with symptoms of vomiting or diarrhea seen in many human infections.

Many small mammals harbour the disease, and naturally - acquired human infection occurs through animal bites, ingestion of contaminated food or water and inhalation of infective aerosols.

Most commonly, human infection occurs as a result of gardening in contaminated soil or handling raw meat.

We've had outbreaks of human infections from avian flu, in recent years, in Virginia, Canada, and last year in New York, when a strain of H7N2 avian flu virus passed from a cat in an animal shelter to a human.

The percentage of people in the U.S. who have antibodies to roundworm is about 20 %, so human infection is by no means rare.

So stop human infections and the worm disappears.

Now the 30 - year - old MIT professor, who first trained as an engineer, designs viruses that destroy biofilms, which cause everything from staph infections to cholera outbreaks and that account for 65 percent of human infections overall [free registration required].

Although doctors officially have recorded only seven cases of new human infections in North America, a new study found that five of 13 kissing bugs collected from California and Arizona had bitten a human host — and many of the bugs they collected were infected with Chagas.

It is the only human infection that we have successfully exterminated.

ST258 K. pneumoniae is the predominant cause of human infections among bacteria classified as carbapenem - resistant Enterobacteriaceae (CRE), which kill approximately 600 people annually in the United States and sicken thousands more.

But the mice also host ticks that can spread Lyme disease, a sometimes disabling human infection.

Whether XMRV caused any human diseases — or was even a transmissible, specifically human infection — was uncertain at best.

While the analysis emphasises the potential for human infection via mosquitos, sexual transmission of Zika virus infection is now well documented.

Though agricultural intensification and climate change could pose new challenges for managing liver fluke transmission, early results in the afflicted Lawa Lake region are promising, with human infection rates in the worst - hit areas down to below 10 %, fish infection rates dropping from 70 % to below 1 %, and no infected snails detected.

Further spread of H7N9 «will naturally increase human infection cases,» Guan says.

An estimated 70 percent of the kinds of antibiotics that are also used to fight human infections and in surgery are sold in the United States for use in meat production.

For their studies on a species of human malaria that is also carried by monkeys, as part of a larger project funded by the UK Research Council Living with Environmental Change initiative, Fornace and her colleagues are using a drone to map changes in mosquito and monkey habitats and correlate how those changes affect human infection.

The pandemic alert level had been at 3 the past few years, to reflect the occasional human infections with the H5N1 avian influenza virus.

Are animals a source of Stenotrophomonas maltophiliain human infections?

Indeed, viraemia found in human infection ranges from 102 to 106 pfu / ml [8, 10, 21, 32].

With all stages of clinical Lyme disease having previously been described in nonhuman primates, this animal model was selected in order to most closely mimic human infection and response to treatment.

Helicobacter Pylori or short H pylori is one of the most common worldwide human infections.

Costs of treating human infection continue to increase as formerly effective types of antibiotics no longer halt dangerous bacteria.

Symptoms of human infection include fever, chills, headache, muscle aches, and a dry cough.