Sentences with phrase «previous exposure»

This paper explores how the use of concept mapping, with and without technology support, assists students in learning complex concepts to which they may have had limited previous exposure.

«We assessed the additional benefits from physical activity and additional risks due to incremental inhalation of air pollution and increased exposure of new cyclists to road traffic incidents compared with previous exposures as car users,» according to the study research document at BMJ.

Novel Protein Diets Novel protein diets include ingredients, such as rabbit, venison, fish, duck, or kangaroo, on the theory that other commercial pet foods rarely use these ingredients, so previous exposure in patients is not likely.

In this study, von Fricken and his team (Dr. Boldbaatar Bazartseren and Dr. Lkhagvatseren Sukhbaatar) tested serum for antibodies indicative of previous exposure to Anaplasma and spotted fever group (SFG) Rickettsia, two tick - borne diseases in the region that can have very serious effects on humans.

The rest of this special News & Analysis section examines what we have learned about radiation risks from previous exposures (p. 1504), improvements in safety since the boiling water designs at Fukushima (p. 1506), what to do with the wrecked reactors (p. 1507), and damage to research facilities from the earthquake (p. 1509).

Still, anaphylaxis has been reported in babies as young as 1 month old and in children with no known previous exposure to the allergen.

There is no easy test for previous exposure to dengue, which makes implementing World Health Organization's new recommendations for the vaccine difficult.

They have evidence that some people may be able to resist infection because previous exposure to tiny amounts of virus has stimulated a strong response from killer T cells which can destroy cells infected with virus.

It also explores the pros and cons of strangles vaccines, the use of different blood tests that can measure previous exposure to disease and determine when it is safe to give vaccines..

Camels: Following a lead that some early MERS victims were in contact with camels, researchers tested 50 of the animals from nearby Oman: All had antibodies showing previous exposure to MERS, according to another study published in August.

Indeed, that combination produced the greatest pain tolerance as compared with no injection, an injection of saline without previous exposure to morphine or a shot of an opioid - blocking drug.

• Petsmart Charities Award, for a student who is interested in pursuing a career in shelter medicine, has demonstrated previous exposure to shelter medicine or volunteerism, is a 2nd or 3rd year student in good academic standing and has financial need.

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We did not gather data regarding participants» preexisting experience with mindfulness, so we could not assess whether the relation between adult attachment and mindfulness was moderated by previous exposure to mindfulness concepts and practice.

And very yummy... well, Nick pretended it was yummy, but I don't think he and chilli have had much previous exposure — he ate his chicken curry VERY slowly.

Mesothelioma is an uncommon form of cancer, usually associated with previous exposure to asbestos.

Therefore, the protective antibodies present in subjects» blood after treatment with mRNA - 1440 and mRNA - 1851 are likely attributed to Moderna's vaccines and not to active immunity as a result of previous exposure to the virus.

The lower effectiveness in older people may be due to them having pre-existing antibodies against A (H1N1) pdm09 from previous exposure to a similar virus, with corresponding lower incidence of the infection in this age group.

This is not to say that he has only played his best football in this system, but it is interesting to consider his previous exposure to and experience in this formation as a contributing factor to his recent upturn in form.

Last year, this class grew broccoli and cauliflower in their garden, once harvested, they ate it for snack... so they had a previous exposure.

According to «Popular Science» magazine, previous exposure to peanuts in the womb and / or through breast milk can cause an allergic reaction in «allergic» kids (children who are allergic to several foods).

Coates and colleagues focused on the initial immune response to the flu, using healthy adult and young mice who have not had previous exposures to the virus.

Professor Ferguson added that previous exposure to dengue might also have played an important role in the current Zika epidemic.

People born before 1889 are less susceptible, thanks to their previous exposure to H1N1.

No previous exposure means no chance to build immunity.

In 2009 most people 60 or older had some degree of protection: it came from previous exposure to past human H1N1s that were genetically closer to the pandemic virus than are more recent strains.

Since then it has spread rapidly, as people in the region had no previous exposure or immunity to the virus.

Depending on the similarities of the viruses, a previous exposure might help your body fight off the new infection, but it's no guarantee.

Initial findings from his team show that frogs from recovered populations can survive when challenged with a fungal strain, unlike frogs with no previous exposure to the fungus, which died after it colonised their skin.

Because a number of trials suggested that vaccination efficiency is higher in people who had some previous exposure to dengue, the researchers considered routine vaccination of children at different ages (2, 9, or 16 years), with and without a one - time catch - up campaign targeting individuals up to age 30 who had missed routine vaccinations.

They correctly chose blueberry as the «new» odor, despite their previous exposure in the other context.

Previously exposed populations may be more tolerant to future stress events, but they may sometimes even be more sensitive than populations with no previous exposure.

(There is a third, less - accepted theory suggesting that previous exposure to another virus called dengue could somehow make people more susceptible to Zika.

Experiments in cells and mice suggest that a previous exposure to dengue or West Nile can make a Zika virus infection worse.

Drug effects depend heavily on the dose, route of administration, previous exposure to the drug, and the expectation of the user.

Previous exposure to alloantigens is one of the major differences between clinical patients and most experimental models of transplantation.

Kids may be more likely to have an overwhelming immune system response simply because they may not have had previous exposure to a particularly aggressive strain of the flu.

«The current diagnostic tests just reveal whether someone has antibodies due to previous exposure to Lyme disease, so while they indicate if you've ever been infected, they don't show whether or not you're infected now,» explains Dr. Fallon.

These plans are perfect for someone who has previous exposure to yoga, whether at home or in a studio setting, and has a basic understanding of foundational poses and class structure.

Factors Involved in the Increased Intestinal Permeability Associated With Irritable Bowel Disease Stress, sugar, alcohol and previous exposure to Antibiotics head the list of items which kill off beneficial intestinal flora, setting the stage for yeast and other patogenic bacteria from disturbing intestinal permeability.

In a 2012 study in the journal Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, researchers evaluated individuals with no previous exposure to meditation.

Very young students are less likely to have had previous exposure to culturally enriching experiences.

This 73 page package will provide you with dozens of resources designed especially for teaching Shakespeare to students who have had little or no previous exposure to him.

However, a student's actual ACT score depends on a number of factors, including which courses the student takes, previous exposure to the test's format, and even the amount of sleep the night before and / or eating a well - balanced breakfast the morning of the ACT test administration.

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An allergy is an overreaction of the immune system to an allergen that the individual has had previous exposure to.

In dogs with previous exposure to infected deer ticks, the recombinant protein form of the vaccine may be safest — ask your vet to determine which form of vaccine is best for your situation.

A titer is a blood test that measures antibody levels; the immune system's reminder of previous exposure to an infectious agent or vaccine.

«It can vary, and can be based on the time elapsed since the previous exposure to that vaccine, and how well the initial series of vaccines were given to the horse.