Sentences with phrase «not occurrence of disease»

The researchers only looked at length of life and not occurrence of disease.

Not exact matches

They have used these to predict the occurrence of more resistant trees in parts of the UK not yet affected by the disease, which is spreading rapidly.

BSE isn't contagious at all, but it always kills the animals that get it as well as humans too — a rare occurrence — in the form of new variant Creutzfeldt - Jakob disease.

Fortunately, veterinary researchers have developed drugs and treatments that reduce the occurrence and effects of many diseases and parasites, but they do not eradicate the scoundrels — they only hold them at bay.

It might also be helpful for studies regarding joint diseases to evaluate whether or not there is a correlation between activity levels in neutered and intact dogs; i.e. do more neutered dogs participate in dog sports such as agility and flyball than intact dogs, increasing the occurrence of joint disease?

Although recent reports suggest that spaying and neutering may increase the occurrence of some joint disorders and some cancers, the relationship between inherited diseases and spay / neuter status has not fully been explored.

Vomiting isn't an unusual occurrence in dogs and may occur for a variety of causes including infections, food allergies, parasites, foreign bodies, poisoning, tumours, gastric ulceration, pancreatic disorders, liver disease, kidney disease, esophageal disorders (megaesophagus for example) and the list rolls on.

Until the other genes or factors involved are identified the breeder will have to accept that sometimes the DNA test, though important, will not totally prevent occurrence of the disease.

These vaccines will not prevent canine influenza, but will help decrease the incidence and severity of canine respiratory disease for other reasons, decreasing the occurrence of false alarms.

It is not always possible to prevent the occurrence of inherited diseases, as there are not yet definitive tests to identify carriers of genetic diseases.

This is not an uncommon occurrence in cats as they have a high incidence of chronic kidney disease.

However, in the Turkish Angora, the disease has not yet been studied at length primarily due to its rarity of occurrence, and is likely to result from a different mutation of genes, with a different gene location than that of the Maine Coon cat.

2 Symptoms of the disease include fever, lethargy, anorexia, nasal discharge and cough.2 Although EHV - 1 can cause outbreaks of abortion, EHV - 4 has been associated with only isolated occurrences and is not a risk for contagious abortions.3 Equine herpesvirus can cause damage that goes beyond horses.

Moving southward because of climate change doesn't make any sense, as the conditions for the occurrence of the disease would have already been well - established to the south.

One recent study on diabetes indicates type 2 diabetes, well controlled or not, results in a high occurrence of heart disease.

We were not able to find any previous studies that had focused on couples» relationship quality during pregnancy and its impact on the occurrence of infectious disease in the offspring.