Sentences with phrase «relatively mild disease»

Unlike what's happening in Mexico, where there has been a lot of mortality, all of the cases that have occurred in the United States have been relatively mild disease.

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Research that reveals what goes wrong in SMA and suggests that a mild version of the same genetic defect may protect relatives against infection, which could explain why SMA is relatively common disease.

The most common reactions seen are relatively mild, and include vomiting, swelling of the face or paws, diarrhea, or muscle discomfort; rarely, however, reactions can be more severe and can include autoimmune disease or collapse.

Although this is a relatively new cause of disease in dogs and nearly all dogs are susceptible to infection, about 80 percent of infected dogs will have a mild form of disease.

From about 1999 to 2003, the outbreak was primarily confined to Canada's Vancouver Island, but during 2004 to 2009, instances of the disease spread to the mainland coast of British Columbia, and then southward to coastal Washington and Oregon — all locations with a relatively similar climate of wet, mild winters... If global warming were to blame, the disease ought to be moving northward into regions where it would have otherwise been too cold in years past.