Sentences with phrase «occur in higher numbers»

Eosinophils are a type of white blood cell which occur in higher numbers when heartworm for cats is present, but can also indicate the presence of other parasites besides cat heartworm.

They occur in high numbers and their own predators, such as feral cats, do not have much effect on controlling possum population size.

Note that substance abuse occurs in a high number of children with CD independent of whether they are treated with psychoactive medication.

Not exact matches

While 57 unicorns in 2017 is still a high number, it's also clear that the froth has died down from the unicorn bonanza that occurred in 2015.

The «canonical» market peak typically features rich valuations, rising interest rates, often a reasonably extended and «flattish» period where, despite marginal new highs, momentum has gradually faded while internal divergences have widened, and finally, an abrupt reversal in leadership, from a preponderance of new highs over new lows (both generally large in number) to a preponderance of new lows over new highs, with the reversal often occurring over a period of just a week or two.

Our workflows are not as efficient as they could be, and the number of errors that occur in tasks like data entry, routing invoices, matching POs and supporting audit requirements are too high.

The highest number of cases occurs in some of the poorest countries, the agency figures show, with the West African nation of Niger at the bottom of the list with 75 percent of girls married before they turn 18.

While an increasing number of research studies point to the health benefits in controlling and reducing sugar consumption — the FDA now recommends sugar make up no more than ten percent of total calories consumed per day — there is a difference between sugars that occur naturally in foods and those that do not, like those in a piece of dried fruit, for example, versus the high fructose syrup commonly added to soft drinks, sodas, and many processed foods.

One way, I believe, to address the problem of under - reporting and increase the chances a concussion will be identified early on the sports sideline may be to rely less on athletes themselves to remove themselves from games or practices by reporting concussion symptoms (which the most recent study shows occurs at a shockingly low rate, [9] or on game officials and sideline observers to observe signs of concussion and call for a concussion assessment, but to employ technology to increase the chances that a concussion will be identified by employing impact sensors designed to monitor head impact exposure in terms of the force of hits (both linear and rotational), number, location, and cumulative impact, in real time at all levels of football, and in other helmeted and non-helmeted contact and collision sports, where practical, to help identify high - risk impacts and alert medical personnel on the sideline so they can consider performing a concussion assessment.

O'Donnell, a former public defense attorney, who often visited clients in New York City's jails, also in the letter expressed concern that the newest corrections officers are placed on the 3 to 11 PM shift, when most of an unusually high number of incidents involving assaults occur.

This event was not expected to occur for decades; because of the high numbers mussels present, however, this return is taking place in less than a decade.»

At least some cases of temporal lobe epilepsy are thought to start after a single episode of prolonged seizures that occurs early in life in response to any number of events, like a high fever.

The reason is that a number of other processes exist that are hard to differentiate from the Higgs particle's decay in b - quarks and that occur at a much higher rate.

Thus, these waters have naturally occurring high CO2 and low pH» [an acidity / alkalinity scale; the lower the number the greater the acidity], says Derek Manzello, a biologist from the University of Miami and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's Atlantic Oceanographic and Meteorological Laboratory, lead author of the study appearing in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences USA.

This is consistent with recent findings that AMY2B copy number is highest in modern dog populations originating from geographic regions with prehistoric agrarian societies, and lowest from regions where humans did not rely on agriculture for subsistence34 and supports the claim that the expansion occurred after initial domestication (possibly after the migration of dingoes to Australia 3,500 — 5,000 years ago) 34.

«These shocking figures are so high because many of these deaths occur in Asia, where population numbers are high and where air pollution has increased markedly in recent years,» says Frank Kelly of King's College London.

For this work, he has used a number of ultra-high vacuum surface science techniques to, for example, identify and explain several very unusual mechanistic features of the heterogeneous chemistry occurring in a catalytic converter including: a) the dramatically different CO oxidation reaction mechanism on ruthenium metal relative to other late transition metals; b) the structure sensitive selectivity of the NO reduction reaction on rhodium metal; c) deactivation of rhodium metal at high oxygen partial pressures; and d) the significantly different CO oxidation reaction mechanism over oxidized rhodium metal.

For example, high numbers of disease - causing viruses and a bacterial species called Escherichia coli can occur in coastal waters influenced by human wastes (e.g., sewage).

Gold's atomic number of 79 makes it one of the higher atomic number elements that occur naturally in the universe.

Some studies have identified a number of regions of methylated DNA (one key way in which epigenetic changes occur) that are different in fat cells of mice fed high - fat diets than in cells of mice with normal diets.

Growth in article numbers within predatory journals has in the past two years mainly occurred in the two lowest strata, which tend to have much higher annual publication volumes.

This is off the epa safety paper on B. subtilus: «According to Edberg (1991) either the number of microorganisms challenging the individual must be very high or the immune status of the individual very low in order for infection with B. subtilis to occur.»

Scientists have found that people who struggle to lose weight have a similar microbiome, meaning they have higher number of certain bacteria and lower numbers of others.The exciting part of the research for weight loss resistance, autoimmune, and other unexplained chronic conditions is that when certain bacteria are added or increased, a dramatic shift in healing occurs.

The highest monthly user growth in the past seven years occurred in November 2008, when user numbers climbed 400,000 from the year - ago period.

Our analysis occurs in a district with a large number of relatively high - quality magnet programs, and thus the alternatives to the G&T programs may be strong.

Wilson notes the dramatic withdrawal from arithmetic in the elementary grades that has occurred over the past two to three decades, reflecting the mistaken but increasingly popular view that learning whole number operations (such as the multiplication tables) to the point of instant recall is bad for a student, not necessary to higher math, and impedes students» ability to understand mathematical principles.

About half of this gap is due to the location of high attaining schools in catchment areas with lower numbers of disadvantaged pupils, but the rest is due to social selection in admissions occurring even within those neighbourhoods.

Parents and educators alike have increasingly lashed out against the high number of standardized tests students must take, the high stakes attached to those test results, and the narrowed curriculum that occurs when schools are held accountable for students» test results in only two or three subjects.

«That should be occurring in all places, but sometimes it takes low numbers or high - poverty schools or something to shine a light to say, «This is what we've got to address,»» Killingsworth said.

Even larger gains occurred in schools with high numbers of poor students, and in schools that had 100 percent black enrollment, lowering class size resulted in 14.7 percent more students exceeding the national median in math, and 18.4 percent more in reading.

In some cases a default rate may also be a higher interest rate charged to a borrower after a specified number of missed payments occur.

Duodenal bacterial counts may be influenced by environmental factors, such as housing conditions (kennelled dogs tend to have higher bacterial numbers, perhaps associated with coprophagia) and infective load (such as endoparasites and naturally occurring enteropathogens in hot climates).

But in 1991, veterinarians began to notice a higher - than - expected number of sarcomas occurring on the body in places where vaccines are commonly injected.

Though pancreatitis can commonly occur in any dog, for any number of reasons, a slightly higher incidence is reported in female dogs, and dogs that are older or obese.

The DLG notes, «the total number of dogs seized in each month varied by some 15 %, with the highest number seized occurring in August at 3,047, and the lowest number in October at 2,618.»

If infection is already present in our pets, shock reactions can occur in the face of high microfilarial numbers circulating in the bloodstream if we administer our monthly preventative tablet.

It can occur in high - strung, obsessive, anxious or stressed pets of any age, but veterinarians also see it in older (5 - 6 + years or so) large dogs that, for a number of reasons, have begun to slow down and move about less.

A few months ago, (today is 09/01/13) a group of doctors in Virginia noticed that an unusually high number of their patients who had developed allergies to a variety of red meats - including pork - reported that itchy tick bites had occurred before they became sensitive to red meat.

The exhibitions that rippled through our cultural fabric over the past year, at least those occurring in and around New York, have registered the predictable number of highs and lows, though 2014 did manage to plumb one nadir unlikely to be matched for a good long time.

A higher than usual level of amplitude modulation has been reported to occur for brief periods at a small number of wind farm sites in other countries.

The equations for Rossby waves (Calculation of the Meridional Wave Number, Physics of the Parameter, and Calculation of the Amplitudes) show that this can occur if a set of necessary conditions are met: u ¯ > 0 in the midlatitude region; the highest value of l within the waveguide is in the range of the meridional wave numbers lm dominantly contributing to the external forcing with a given m, which provides closeness of the k waves to respective m waves not only in terms of the zonal but also the meridional wave numbers, favoring the QRA of the m waves; the total latitudinal width of the waveguide is no less than the characteristic spatial scale of the relevant Airy function (25), which is used as the boundary condition at its southern and northern boundaries; and latitudinal distribution of l is sufficiently smooth in the waveguide, and both TPs lie within a midlatitude region of ∼ 25 ° N — 30 ° N and ∼ 65 ° N − 70 ° N, as the necessary condition for the application of quasilinear Wentzel − Kramers − Brillouin (WKB) method (25) when solving the equations for Rossby waves.

Free extratropical Rossby waves with zonal wave numbers about 6 to 8 mostly occur as high - amplitude, fast traveling waves (the so - called synoptic transients responsible for much of the weather variability in the extratropics); once established, they can freely propagate predominantly to the east with a phase speed c ≈ 6 − 12 m ⋅ s − 1 without maintenance from external forcing.

«For the high emissions scenario, it is likely that the frequency of hot days will increase by a factor of 10 in most regions of the world», said Thomas Stocker the other Co-chair of Working Group I. «Likewise, heavy precipitation will occur more often, and the wind speed of tropical cyclones will increase while their number will likely remain constant or decrease».

Researchers noted during a webinar presentation of the study's preliminary findings in July 2017 that it was the first time long - term continuous sampling of methane from natural gas activities had occurred, and that most existing studies that use aircraft data only sample for a limited number of days, usually only one to two, and often show a higher leakage rate.

«Working with data pertaining to 7450 cardiovascular - related deaths that occurred within Budapest, Hungary, between 1995 and 2004 — where the deceased were «medico - legally autopsied» — Toro et al. looked for potential relationships between daily maximum, minimum and mean temperature, air humidity, air pressure, wind speed, global radiation and daily numbers of the heart - related deaths... scientists report and restate their primary finding numerous times throughout their paper, writing that (1) «both the maximum and the minimum daily temperatures tend to be lower when more death cases occur in a day,» (2) «on the days with four or more death cases, the daily maximum and minimum temperatures tend to be lower than on days without any cardiovascular death events,» (3) «the largest frequency of cardiovascular death cases was detected in cold and cooling weather conditions,» (4) «we found a significant negative relationship between temperature and cardiovascular mortality,» (5) «the analysis of 6 - hour change of air pressure suggests that more acute or chronic vascular death cases occur during increasing air pressure conditions (implying cold weather fronts),» (6) «we found a high frequency of cardiovascular death in cold weather,» (7) «a significant negative relationship was detected between daily maximum [and] minimum temperature [s] and the number of sudden cardiovascular death cases,» and (8) «a significant negative correlation was detected between daily mean temperature and cardiovascular mortality.»

For conduction, which occurs via molecular (or electronic) collisions, you will have collisions between molecules... and the molecules will have a range of velocities but ON AVERAGE, those coming from the hotter side of the object will have slightly higher speeds than those coming from the cooler side and so, in a large number of collisions, the molecules from the cooler side will gain speed on average and those from the hotter side will lose speed on average in the collisions.

Symbiodinium trenchi, which normally occurs in very low numbers in the Caribbean, was able to take advantage of the warming event and become more prolific because of its apparent tolerance of high temperatures... the species appears to have saved certain colonies of coral from the damaging effects of unusually warm water.

Some of the lowest numbers of filings occurred in the BVI and the Isle of Man where alternative processes to petitions exist for creditors or shareholders, while Mauritius returned a disproportionately high number of filings, fuelled by a significantly larger population and domestic economy.

A number of television shows, movies and books have revolved around relationships occurring in fictional law firms, highlighting both public fascination with and misperception of the lives of lawyers in high - powered settings.

Chronic kidney disease patient depression numbers may be higher due to the presence of the same simultaneously occurring conditions that resulted in progressive kidney disease, such as diabetes and atherosclerotic vascular disease, one of the researchers noted.