Sentences with phrase «nasal secretions for»

Acutely infected cats will shed the virus in oral, ocular, and nasal secretions for two or three weeks, although some cats become chronic carriers, and will shed the virus persistently for months or even years.

Because the client previously had symptoms compatible with influenza, the attending veterinarian consulted with Dr. Emilio DeBess, Oregon State Public Health Veterinarian, and both agreed to test the ferret's nasal secretions for influenza.

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Our observations of reduced fever at 1 month and reduced stuffy nose at 6 months associated with nonprone sleep positions are consistent with this hypothesis, as is the reported observation that adults with upper respiratory tract infections have lower nasal bacterial counts after lying supine for 1 hour vs lying prone for 1 hour.11 Also, infants sleeping supine swallow more frequently than infants sleeping prone in response to a pharyngeal fluid stimulus, suggesting more effective clearing of nasopharyngeal secretions in the supine position and, hence, less potential for eustachian tube obstruction and fewer ear infections.12

Moist air is key to combating the dreaded mucus that comes with a cold and can help to loosen nasal secretions making it easier for baby to breathe.

Saline drops are another fantastic tool for helping to loosen nasal secretions.

Analyzing human nasal secretions — also known as snot — Peschel and Krismer found that the nose is not a very hospitable niche for microbes.

Canine Distemper is spread through bodily secretions (nasal fluid for example) The most common form of transmission is airborne.

These dog gatherings also create the potential for direct interaction or exposure to bodily secretions (nasal, oral, etc.) and the exchange of disease causing agents.