Sentences with phrase «study during the outbreak»

Surprisingly, none of the mosquitoes captured for study during the outbreak carried the virus, known as ZIKV among researchers.

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In this study, researchers analyzed throat swabs and other biological samples taken from 22,892 wild ducks and other aquatic birds collected before, during and after a 2014 - 15 H5 flu outbreak in poultry.

Last spring a research team led by Michael Tippett, associate professor of applied physics and applied mathematics at Columbia Engineering, published a study showing that the average number of tornadoes during outbreaks — large - scale weather events that can last one to three days and span huge regions — has risen since 1954.

Anti-malaria drugs were routinely administered to all patients seen at the Treatment Unit during the Ebola outbreak and had no bearing on the increased survival in Plasmodium - infected patients in the study, the researchers say.

The study explored Tdap effectiveness among adolescents during outbreaks of whooping cough in Northern California in 2010 and 2014.

The new Sierra Leone findings, published in Clinical Infectious Diseases, are similar to those seen in another study of Ebola survivors in Guinea during this outbreak and to earlier anecdotal or official reports of health issues among survivors of earlier flare - ups.

Such blood transfusions have not yet been systematically studied in humans for Ebola (although such transfusions have been used in limited circumstances including, reportedly, when U.S. physician Kent Brantly was infected with Ebola in Liberia and on others during an earlier outbreak elsewhere in 1995).

In the past, Meadow says, our knowledge about the skin microbiome came from medical studies attempting to retrace the steps of a single pathogen, for example through a hospital during an outbreak.

«If we study humans before, during, and after the plague, we should see how the human genome responded to these repeated outbreaks and the response in bacteria,» Poinar says.

A researcher from the Pasteur Institute Korea in Seoul brought samples taken during the country's outbreak of Middle East respiratory syndrome on an intercontinental flight last year without the appropriate paperwork, hoping to get them studied at the Pasteur Institute in Paris.

Mass drug administrations have rarely been carried out on such a large scale, and this study reports the first to occur during an Ebola outbreak.

In the study, researchers used the blood of seven people who survived Ebola Bundibugyo virus infection during the 2007 outbreak in Uganda to isolate a large number of B cells that produce antibodies, which are the small protein molecules capable of inactivating the virus.

Mass drug administration may have reduced malarial incidence during the 2014 Ebola outbreak in Liberia, according to a study published August 31, 2016 in the open - access journal PLOS ONE by Anna Kuehne from Epicentre, France, and colleagues.

The focus of the study were blood samples from Ebola patients that were obtained during the outbreak in Sierra Leone in 2014.

case study 5.png The case study is based on an article that analyzes the H5N1 virus that was isolated during an outbreak in Pakistan (2012).

In 2010 the study published its findings: compared with residents who did not get very sick, those who endured several days of diarrhea during the outbreak had a 33 percent greater likelihood of developing high blood pressure, a 210 percent greater risk of heart attack or stroke, and a 340 percent greater risk of kidney problems in the eight years following the outbreak.

A DNA study of bacteria samples taken from patients infected during the 2012 outbreak in Edinburgh shows that it was caused by several subtypes of the bacteria.

To better understand chikungunya infection rates in the blood supply, BSRI, in collaboration with the U.S. Centers for Disease Control, Puerto Rico Blood Banks, Creative Testing Solutions and Hologic, a company that manufactures blood screening assays, recently completed a large study that documented very high rates of infected donations during the 2014 outbreak in Puerto Rico which infected nearly 25 % of the territory's population.

However, the study also found that potentially avoidable events putting frontline workers at risk of infection were quite common during the outbreak, with one in six participants classified as having «near miss» exposure events.

The UI study, published in the journal Geophysical Research Letters, examined the smoke impacts on a historic severe weather outbreak that occurred during the afternoon and evening of April 27, 2011.

Researchers studied 42 cases of GBS that occurred during the Zika outbreak that hit French Polynesia 2 years ago.

«Study of altruism during the Ebola outbreak suggests good intentions are in the details: Intention is greater when the news stories about the issue strike closer to home.»

The study analyzes 2016 data from APPC's Annenberg Science Knowledge (ASK) survey gathered during the outbreak of the Zika virus, which is mosquito - borne and can be sexually transmitted.

Studies have shown that shelters take in a greater percentage than vet clinics of adult animals without prior protective immunity (either natural exposure or vaccination) against panleukopenia or parvovirus, and it is not unusual for adult animals to be affected during shelter outbreaks.

A new study, published last month in the New England Journal of Medicine, tells the story of an investigation that took place during the summer of 2016, when an E.coli outbreak affected 63 people in 24 states and put 17 in the hospital.