Sentences with phrase «infectious disease experts»

Research found that MYCIN was able to propose an acceptable therapy at a better rate than infectious disease experts judged on the same criteria1.
The newest strain of canine influenza virus, H3N2, was first identified in southern China and the Republic of Korea in 2006, and infectious disease experts thought this strain was isolated only to parts of Asia.
Developed by a group of infectious disease experts, immunologists, researchers and practicing veterinarians, these guidelines were first released in 2003 and revised with new information in 2006.
- a podcast interview with infectious disease experts, Dr. Jason Stull and Dr. Courtney Campbell References 1.
«I'm thrilled to join this group, as it contains some of the most renowned veterinary immunologists and infectious disease experts in the world.»
Some infectious disease experts even believe that it has a mild anti-yeast activity.
Infectious disease experts worry that canine flu could one day mutate and become contagious for humans — the way bird flu and swine flu have in the past.
Leading infectious disease experts share lessons learned from recent infectious disease outbreaks and discuss how USAID and its partners collaborate to advance prevention and response capacities.
Infectious disease experts at Gladstone held an informational briefing session to explain what is known about the Zika virus and how it might be combatted as infections rise across the globe.
What is far less certain, say public health and infectious disease experts, is Zika's potential reach and impact here.
In the previous years, leading bacteriologists, virologists, and infectious disease experts identified known killers such as the Lassa fever and Ebola, the hemorrhagic disease that killed over 11,000 people in West Africa between the years 2013 and 2016.
Children's infectious disease experts routinely advise parents about how to protect their children from Lyme disease.
Infectious disease experts cautioned that the goal was overly optimistic.
In the new research, published in the Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, Brown public health and infectious disease experts took a different approach to assess whether vaccination helps.
Other infectious disease experts are impressed, not only by the drug discovery but also by the possibility that this is just the beginning.
Infectious disease experts dispute the reliability of the voluntary approach.
In 2013, India's National Vector Borne Diseases Control Program reported that the country had experienced an annual average of 20,474 dengue cases and 132 dengue - related deaths since 2007, but infectious disease experts believe those official numbers likely reflect only a small fraction of actual cases.
A team of infectious disease experts from the University of Edinburgh and the Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute reviewed the global response to recent outbreaks, including Ebola, swine flu and Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS).
Infectious disease experts have determined only one possible at - risk contact from before Pham went into isolation.
Advances in the prevention and treatment of an often fatal condition called bacterial meningitis appear to be paying dividends in the United States, report infectious disease experts at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth) in the journal The Lancet Infectious Diseases.
Infectious disease experts say the outbreak underscores one lesson of the Ebola epidemic of 2 years ago: As cities burgeon and populations become more mobile, once - isolated diseases are increasingly likely to reach cities, where they can race out of control.
The Times team reviewed internal documents and talked to a wide range of health officials and infectious disease experts who admitted they had made misjudgments and had been over-confident.
As a result, infectious disease experts currently try to find a balance between making sure drugs are effective at knocking out harmful bacteria while keeping the treatment duration to the bare minimum required to stamp out an infection.
Today infectious disease experts recognize that an avian flu virus could genetically change enough to trigger a human pandemic.
Chronic Lyme disease is a controversial diagnosis that is not recognized by many infectious disease experts.
Our Floating Hospital infectious disease experts typically treat impetigo with antibiotics.
During a naled campaign in Puerto Rico in the 1980s, farmers complained the chemical was hurting their bee population, according to emerging infectious disease expert Duane Gubler, who oversaw the program.
Learn what infectious diseases expert Paul Offit says about whether your child's vaccinations guarantee 100 percent immunity ag...
«The network recognizes patterns,» says M. Rizwan Sohail, an infectious disease expert at Mayo Clinic and lead author of the study, presented at the Interscience Conference on Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy in San Francisco in September.
Jeremy Farrar is an emerging infectious disease expert and the director of the Wellcome Trust, a global charitable health foundation.
«Physicists have been doing sensitive, classified work for 70 years,» says Michael T. Osterholm, an infectious disease expert at the University of Minnesota and a member of the NSABB.
Researchers have spent three decades trying to solve the riddle of HIV, an endeavor that infectious disease expert David Margolis calls «as difficult as inventing a warp drive to travel to other stars.»
With the Yosemite tourists having died from this normally high - altitude illness, we spoke with an infectious disease expert to see if hantavirus could spread to other areas of the country
«We have so many problems with Ebola, let's not make another one that, of course, is theoretically possible but is pretty way down on the list of likely issues,» says infectious diseases expert William Schaffner of Vanderbilt University.
Diagnostics, vaccines and new drugs could vastly improve the way future Ebola outbreaks manifest in Africa, according to emerging infectious disease expert Jeremy Farrar.
But interviews with several infectious diseases experts reveal that whereas such a mutation — or more likely series of mutations — might physically be possible, it's highly unlikely.
The research was led by Wayne Marasco, MD, an infectious disease expert at Dana - Farber.
But Richard Guerrant, a physician and infectious disease expert at the University of Virginia School of Medicine in Charlottesville, says the researchers are on the right track.
And researchers need to be sure that any added microbes don't cause unwanted effects, such as inflammatory disease or obesity, adds Eric Pamer, an infectious disease expert at the Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in New York City.
Hersh, Andrew T. Pavia, M.D., also an infectious disease expert and professor of pediatrics at the University of Utah, Lauri A. Hicks, D.O., a medical epidemiologist at the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and University of California, San Francisco, medical student Daniel J. Shapiro, conducted the study using a public database with information on ambulatory care visits at physician offices and hospital - based outpatient and emergency departments nationwide.
So the method «wouldn't be a magic bullet» on its own, says Stanford University infectious disease expert Paul Bollyky, who was not involved in the study.
Those outstanding questions haven't deterred some intrepid parents of babies born by C - section who want to try «vaginal seeding,» says pediatric infectious disease expert Aubrey Cunnington of Imperial College London.
Still, «the ban could hamper our ability to learn about the epidemiology of neglected diseases emerging out of conflict zones», says infectious disease expert Peter Hotez at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas.
«One of the reasons we are seeing a steady increase in whooping cough cases is because immunity in our vaccines goes down some as we get older,» says Dr. Christopher Ohl, infectious disease expert at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center.
«It's an inexact science,» says Frank Esper, MD, a pediatric infectious diseases expert at Rainbow Babies & Children's Hospital, in Cleveland.
«There's no research to show that this type of treatment works — several studies have shown that people taking long - term antibiotic for Lyme disease to treat lingering symptoms fare the same as those who take placebo,» states Chris Ohl, MD, an infectious disease expert at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center.
A medical student calls in an infectious disease expert to help diagnose a challenging patient.
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Dr Ford (emeritus now at NC State) is a well known and respected infectious disease expert who has focused much of his career on vaccines and vaccination protocols for both dogs and cats.
In a study at the University of Wisconsin - Madison, renowned veterinary infectious disease expert Dr Ronald Schultz vaccinated puppies with just one dose of distemper vaccine just four hours prior to placing the puppies in a room with distemper infected dogs.
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