Sentences with phrase «not cholera»

Yes, but not cholera.

Seven of the early patients tested positive for cholera at the local hospital, but this wasn't cholera.

Not exact matches

These armies of tiny biological robot doctors are not science fiction: March has already developed probiotics that protect mice against cholera.

Some worried about cholera, but the CDC «does not anticipate» cholera cases, writes Politifact.

Because of that week, not only was my own life changed profoundly through friendships and awakenings, but I'm proud to say that we — and I mean all of us because you have all walked this road with our family — we have partnered with incredible leaders to build a school for kids in earthquake ground zero Port - au - Prince (staffed and run by Haitians), supported a home - based village for trafficked children near the border, built a preschool for early support for these children, supported schooling and food programs in neglected villages decimated by the cholera outbreak, supported pregnant and nursing women with a fantastic maternity centre, and so much more.

But he may not have even existed or died a normal death from cholera instead of the drama of an execution and those details added later.

Col. White has not had a single case of cholera among his large gang of negroes since the disease appeared in the south.

Other references cite that human milk components are, in vitro, able to degrade many pathogens including but not limited to N. gonorrheae, H. influenzae, V. cholera, H. pylori, S. flexneri, and B. pertussis.

«You my Lord God did not rain dumsor, poverty, corruption, HIPC, illiteracy or cholera on us.

And while most cholera clinics now sit idle — rows of empty cots beneath huge tents — PIH can not shut them down.

But in 2013 the numbers dropped, and Haitian clinics now record about 290 cases per week; perhaps hundreds of others contract cholera but don't seek treatment.

When asked if they fear cholera, they say no, because they're not dirty people.

When oral hydration doesn't work for the diarrheal disease, cholera, caused by the comma - shaped bacterium Vibrio cholera, can sometimes be treated by intravenous fluids and antibiotics.

This is actually like cholera — it's really the very young and very old who die, those who just can't tolerate the volume loss of having eight or 10 liters of diarrheal stool every day.

Neither cause long - lasting immunity, so children in countries with cholera aren't routinely vaccinated, meaning the market was small and not much was made.

It hadn't reached the Caribbean before, so Haitians have had little experience with managing cholera, and no immunity.

People in regions in which cholera is prevalent, such as Africa, do not use much vaccine as the immunity the vaccines elicit does not last long.

The discovery not only helped prevent the further spread of the disease but also constituted a major medical breakthrough — until then the scientific establishment had wrongly assumed that cholera was transmitted by air, not water.

But Ford thinks that even with these limitations, «There's no reason at all we shouldn't be able to say, «This summer is going to be a bad hantavirus year» or «This season will likely have a high cholera risk.»»

«We don't completely understand why those species occur during cholera infection, but that phenomenon may offer clues as to why we observe different species of gut bacteria among humans in different parts of the world.

By connecting distant places, meanwhile, globalization permits the long - distance transfer of microbes along with their insect vectors and their human victims, as evidenced not only by the spread of HIV around the world, but also by North American cases of cholera and SARS brought by infected passengers on jet flights from South America and Asia, respectively.

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

While careful not to assign blame, the report has a series of recommendations to prevent similar catastrophes in the future, including screening U.N. personnel from cholera - endemic areas for the presence of Vibrio cholerae before they leave home and giving them a prophylactic dose of antibiotics.

So people who have built up immunity to cholera could not fight off the new strain because their immune systems were fooled into ignoring the bacterium.

In Latin America, the team not only focused on the 7PET strains that cause epidemics, but other strains of Vibrio cholerae that cause sporadic low level disease.

«Vaccines should not be viewed as a silver bullet that can subdue cholera in Haiti but wider use of them, such as in campaigns targeting particularly vulnerable populations, can play a meaningful role in protecting people from illness and death.»

«So it is gratifying to see our global health community with our Haitian colleagues rallying to the cause and providing the many insights we need to not just eliminate cholera but to conquer a wide range of water - borne diseases.»

But Rita Colwell of Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, Maryland, and colleagues report this week that of faecal samples taken from 81 people in November 2010, 17 had a different V. cholerae that does not make the deadly toxin made by the El Tor strain.

Such «non-toxigenic» cholera can cause severe diarrhoea, but not epidemics, says Colin Stine of the University of Maryland Medical School in Baltimore.

For you see, plague may not be like cholera, but like cholera it always comes unexpectedly.»

The UN Mission in Haiti even phoned me out of the blue to claim that tests can not detect cholera in symptom - free people.

What is more, the DNA in Haiti's cholera shows it was a single, recent introduction of a strain from south Asia, though we don't know if it is circulating in Nepal.

Cholera vaccines now being tested will also not work on the new form, says Jim Tulloch, head of cholera control at the WHO.

So I think that may be what we're seeing in those groups, that these are the people just, again, like cholera, if you will, that just can't handle that degree of volume loss.

A study published in PLOS NTDs examining the immune response to one of them in Haitian adults finds that while the first vaccine round elicits a strong cholera - specific response in the mucosa (the first point of contact with the cholera pathogen), the booster dose after 2 weeks does not appear to stimulate the immune system further.

The magnitude of these responses did not appear to be associated with recent exposure to cholera.

If shape plays a critical role in V. cholerae infection, then cholera treatments could be developed that either impede the bacteria's ability to morph, or alter a patient's gut so that the bacteria can't infect it, said corresponding author Zemer Gitai, Princeton's Edwin Grant Conklin Professor of Biology and professor of molecular biology.

When the team tried to clone the heavy chain - only antibodies from three llamas, they could not get a set that would bind well to the several biothreats they desired to test — among them ricin, cholera toxin and vaccinia (a surrogate of smallpox virus).

«We know that if V. cholerae can't be curved, it can't make animals as sick,» Gitai said.

Normally, within the llama, these antibodies would adapt to a new antigen (via a process called somatic hypermutation), but the researchers could not inject the animals with cholera and wait for them to create the correct antibodies.

(Haiti had not experienced a recent cholera outbreak prior to 2010 when UN personnel accidentally introduced the pathogen following a devastating earthquake.)

When drinking water is not filtered properly, they can transmit cholera bacteria directly to humans.

Intestinal worms may explain why a promising oral cholera vaccine didn't work very well in the field

The world is in the grip of its seventh cholera pandemic, but that's not exactly news.

Intoxication of zebrafish and mammalian cells by cholera toxin depends on the flotillin / reggie proteins but not Derlin - 1 or - 2.

Both possess clusters of A + T - rich horizontally acquired virulence genes that are silenced by the nucleoid - associated protein H - NS and regulated positively or negatively by wHTH TFs: for example, ToxR and LeuO in V. cholerae; HilA, LeuO, SlyA and OmpR in S. Typhimurium.

It gets its name (pronounced «clore - ella,» not to be confused with «Cruella» or «cholera») from its high chlorophyll content.

The second, in 1988, showed that bovine colostrum was not effective in the treatment of cholera diarrhea.

The ideal glucose concentration used in Oral Rehydration Therapy (ORT - for patients with cholera or other diseases affecting the GI system whose lives depend on absorbing water and electrolytes, but who may not have access to an IV)- about 7 grams of carbohydrates per 8 ounces of fluid.

So, while we don't get much B12 in the water anymore, we don't get much cholera, either, which is a good thing!