Sentences with phrase «specific infectious disease»

This suggests that relationship dissatisfaction was not only associated with reoccurring symptoms of a specific infectious disease but also with a general susceptibility to various infectious diseases.

It is a preparation designed to provide protection against a specific infectious disease through stimulating an immune response that will protect the cat if it is subsequently exposed to the infection.

Is it a neonatal kitten in with a bunch of adult cats that have specific infectious disease risks?

Finally, we describe some of the major ethical, legal and social issues that arise in the context of genomics and how they may play out in the management of these four specific infectious diseases.

Below we explore some of the key ethical and social considerations, as well as legal and policy considerations, that are relevant to host genomic discoveries, followed by particular examples of ELSI issues that may arise if we apply genomic discoveries to four specific infectious diseases that differ in a number of ELSI - relevant characteristics (Table1).

The scientific work at the HZI Department of Vaccinology and Applied Microbiology includes the elucidation of mechanisms of host responses to infection and vaccination, discovering new mucosal adjuvants, and developing and validating vaccines against specific infectious diseases.

Cat vaccinations stimulate your kitten or cat's immune system in order to create protection from specific infectious diseases.

Vaccines help protect against specific infectious diseases caused by some viruses and bacteria.

Vaccines offer the greatest protection against specific infectious diseases caused by a virus or bacteria.

Look for specific infectious diseases such as canine adenovirus, toxoplasmosis or leptospirosis

Vaccines have provided us with great protection from specific infectious diseases.

Immunizations are supposed to mildly stimulate the animal's immune system in order to create protection from specific infectious diseases.

This information can be reinforced by periodically reviewing the signs of specific infectious diseases during staff meetings and ensuring that all staff members recognize them.

Vaccination certificates (Some countries require a vaccination certificate for specific infectious diseases.

Not exact matches

Dr. Sharp and project co-leader Joshua Nosanchuk, M.D., professor of medicine at Einstein and attending physician, infectious diseases at Montefiore Medical Center, developed a wound - healing therapy that uses molecules of silencing RNA (siRNAs) specific for FL2.

Such a method could be useful to those who want to monitor a specific group of people, says graduate student Todd Bodnar at Pennsylvania State University's Center for Infectious Disease Dynamics at University Park.

Prevention of infectious diseases in specific regions may be a better strategy than trying to develop a cure.

Unnasch, an infectious disease researcher at the University of South Florida in Tampa, and colleagues thought the virus's cold - weather hideaway might be a specific host — a bird or reptile — that sticks around during the winter.

In this episode, Scientific American news editor Phil Yam discusses how veterinarians, physicians and multinational food companies need to work together in the global fight against animal - borne infectious diseases; and University of Wisconsin evolutionary biologist Sean Carroll talks about recent research tracking the evolution of yeast genes with specific functions descended from a single, duplicated gene with multiple functions.

They also require knowledge of disease - specific parameters that are typically not known for new, emergent infectious diseases.

«We found that adding in a specific antibiotic to the medical treatment also resulted in fewer recurring infections, fewer infections in other places on the body and fewer people passing on the infection to other members of the household,» said Dr. David Talan, the study's lead author and a professor in the department of emergency medicine and department of medicine, division of infectious diseases, at the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA and Olive View - UCLA Medical Center.

Three recent global infectious disease outbreaks — H1N1 influenza, Ebola and Zika have had specific implications for pregnant women and their unborn children, yet the global public health community lacks the best tools for dealing with this special group.

On the basis of the current studies as well as previous reports on the use of intradermal immunization against influenza, hepatitis B, rabies, and other infectious diseases, 2,3,8 it is becoming clear that use of the intradermal route may at least partially overcome the relatively poor influenza - specific immune responses seen in certain at - risk populations, particularly the elderly, in whom the immune response in general is known to diminish with age.9 Moreover, in times of shortage, the dose - sparing intradermal approach might be particularly well suited to the young, healthy persons included in the CDC's high - priority group for vaccination, such as health care workers, as well as to younger, otherwise healthy populations in general.

The HHS investigation team, which did not include CDC employees who worked in EOC or in the zoonotic infectious diseases branch, concluded on 2 September that evidence did not support Lanciotti's allegations about Singleplex's superiority, or that there was any specific danger to public health because of the use of Trioplex.

A specific focus of WBVR is research on infection biology, immunology and vaccinology of relevant veterinary and human, current and emerging infectious diseases.

Gary P. Wormser, Dionysios Liveris, John Nowakowski, Robert B. Nadelman, L. Frank Cavaliere, Donna McKenna, Diane Holmgren, Ira Schwartz; Association of Specific Subtypes of Borrelia burgdorferi with Hematogenous Dissemination in Early Lyme Disease, The Journal of Infectious Diseases, Volume 180, Issue 3, 1 September 1999, Pages 720 — 725, https://doi.org/10.1086/314922

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The first of its kind, the study provided specific markers to distinguish different disease states in asthma and paved the way for investigating the role of epigenetic mechanisms in other immune - mediated disorders and infectious diseases.

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«We have more specific protocols for the isolation ward and our infectious disease exam room.»

Board certified in internal medicine, Dr. Vishkautsan will have clinical responsibilities in the hospital, including consulting with clinicians from various VMTH Services on infectious disease cases, a teaching component with DVM students in rounds and while seeing cases, referring veterinarian interaction, and a specific research study with Dr. Sykes evaluating the use of an antifungal medication in cats.

The discussion features metabolic and nutritional diseases encountered on various forages, toxic plants / weeds present in the Midwest, and infectious diseases that are specific to cattle on pasture.

As a specific disease, Infectious Canine Hepatitis (ICH) is a viral infection caused by a member of the Adenovirus family.

Unusual substances can be eaten or licked as a result of specific cravings associated with disease, such as hyperthyroidism (tumour of the thyroid gland), cancer, lead poisoning or feline infectious peritonitis.

Because IBD simply refers to inflammation of the GI tract without a specific cause, the symptoms of this disease are similar to other GI problems of cats and dogs including parasites, various infectious diseases, certain cancers, food intolerance, allergies and other health issues.

The infectious disease testing submitted should be determined based on geographical location and specific exposure risks.

It is important to note that a neutrophilic pleocytosis not 100 % specific for SMRA and common infectious diseases should be ruled out with serum or CSF titers.

Concurrently, she is seeking a Masters in Public Health in Disaster Management through the University of South Florida, and her specific interests include high - volume, high - quality sterilization, infectious disease control, disaster preparedness, veterinary education, and international medicine.

If AKI is diagnosed or suspected, further specific testing such as blood pressure measurement and testing for inflammatory or infectious diseases may be performed.

The residency program includes general internal medicine specialty training in physiology, infectious disease, pharmacology, and pathology, along with species - specific training for diagnosis and care of dogs and cats.

The bad news about feline infectious enteritis is that the mortality rate is high and there is no specific treatment for the disease.

ACT - activated clotting time (bleeding disorders) ACTH - adrenocorticotropic hormone (adrenal gland function) Ag - antigen test for proteins specific to a disease causing organism or virus Alb - albumin (liver, kidney and intestinal disorders) Alk - Phos, ALP alkaline phosphatase (liver and adrenal disorders) Allergy Testing intradermal or blood antibody test for allergen hypersensitivity ALT - alanine aminotransferase (liver disorder) Amyl - amylase enzyme — non specific (pancreatitis) ANA - antinuclear antibody (systemic lupus erythematosus) Anaplasmosis Anaplasma spp. (tick - borne rickettsial disease) APTT - activated partial thromboplastin time (blood clotting ability) AST - aspartate aminotransferase (muscle and liver disorders) Band band cell — type of white blood cell Baso basophil — type of white blood cell Bile Acids digestive acids produced in the liver and stored in the gall bladder (liver function) Bili bilirubin (bile pigment responsible for jaundice from liver disease or RBC destruction) BP - blood pressure measurement BUN - blood urea nitrogen (kidney and liver function) Bx biopsy C & S aerobic / anaerobic bacterial culture and antibiotic sensitivity test (infection, drug selection) Ca +2 calcium ion — unbound calcium (parathyroid gland function) CBC - complete blood count (all circulating cells) Chol cholesterol (liver, thyroid disorders) CK, CPK creatine [phospho] kinase (muscle disease, heart disease) Cl - chloride ion — unbound chloride (hydration, blood pH) CO2 - carbon dioxide (blood pH) Contrast Radiograph x-ray image using injected radiopaque contrast media Cortisol hormone produced by the adrenal glands (adrenal gland function) Coomb's anti- red blood cell antibody test (immune - mediated hemolytic anemia) Crea creatinine (kidney function) CRT - capillary refill time (blood pressure, tissue perfusion) DTM - dermatophyte test medium (ringworm — dermatophytosis) EEG - electroencephalogram (brain function, epilepsy) Ehrlichia Ehrlichia spp. (tick - borne rickettsial disease) EKG, ECG - electrok [c] ardiogram (electrical heart activity, heart arryhthmia) Eos eosinophil — type of white blood cell Fecal, flotation, direct intestinal parasite exam FeLV Feline Leukemia Virus test FIA Feline Infectious Anemia: aka Feline Hemotrophic Mycoplasma, Haemobartonella felis test FIV Feline Immunodeficiency Virus test Fluorescein Stain fluorescein stain uptake of cornea (corneal ulceration) fT4, fT4ed, freeT4ed thyroxine hormone unbound by protein measured by equilibrium dialysis (thyroid function) GGT gamma - glutamyltranferase (liver disorders) Glob globulin (liver, immune system) Glu blood or urine glucose (diabetes mellitus) Gran granulocytes — subgroup of white blood cells Hb, Hgb hemoglobin — iron rich protein bound to red blood cells that carries oxygen (anemia, red cell mass) HCO3 - bicarbonate ion (blood pH) HCT, PCV, MHCT hematocrit, packed - cell volume, microhematocrit (hemoconcentration, dehydration, anemia) K + potassium ion — unbound potassium (kidney disorders, adrenal gland disorders) Lipa lipase enzyme — non specific (pancreatitis) LYME Borrelia spp. (tick - borne rickettsial disease) Lymph lymphocyte — type of white blood cell MCHC mean corpuscular hemoglobin concentration (anemia, iron deficiency) MCV mean corpuscular volume — average red cell size (anemia, iron deficiency) Mg +2 magnesium ion — unbound magnesium (diabetes, parathyroid function, malnutrition) MHCT, HCT, PCV microhematocrit, hematocrit, packed - cell volume (hemoconcentration, dehydration, anemia) MIC minimum inhibitory concentration — part of the C&S that determines antimicrobial selection Mono monocyte — type of white blood cell MRI magnetic resonance imaging (advanced tissue imaging) Na + sodium ion — unbound sodium (dehydration, adrenal gland disease) nRBC nucleated red blood cell — immature red blood cell (bone marrow damage, lead toxicity) PCV, HCT, MHCT packed - cell volume, hematocrit, microhematocrit (hemoconcentration, dehydration, anemia) PE physical examination pH urine pH (urinary tract infection, urolithiasis) Phos phosphorus (kidney disorders, ketoacidosis, parathyroid function) PLI pancreatic lipase immunoreactivity (pancreatitis) PLT platelet — cells involved in clotting (bleeding disorders) PT prothrombin time (bleeding disorders) PTH parathyroid hormone, parathormone (parathyroid function) Radiograph x-ray image RBC red blood cell count (anemia) REL Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever / Ehrlichia / Lyme combination test Retic reticulocyte — immature red blood cell (regenerative vs. non-regenerative anemia) RMSF Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever SAP serum alkaline phosphatase (liver disorders) Schirmer Tear Test tear production test (keratoconjunctivitis sicca — dry eye,) Seg segmented neutrophil — type of white blood cell USG Urine specific gravity (urine concentration, kidney function) spec cPL specific canine pancreatic lipase (pancreatitis)-- replaces the PLI test spec fPL specific feline pancreatic lipase (pancreatitis)-- replaces the PLI test T4 thyroxine hormone — total (thyroid gland function) TLI trypsin - like immunoreactivity (exocrine pancreatic insufficiency) TP total protein (hydration, liver disorders) TPR temperature / pulse / respirations (physical exam vital signs) Trig triglycerides (fat metabolism, liver disorders) TSH thyroid stimulating hormone (thyroid gland function) UA urinalysis (kidney function, urinary tract infection, diabetes) Urine Cortisol - Crea Ratio urine cortisol - creatine ratio (screening test for adrenal gland disease) Urine Protein - Crea Ratio urine protein - creatinine ratio (kidney disorders) VWF VonWillebrands factor (bleeding disorder) WBC white blood cell count (infection, inflammation, bone marrow suppression)

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