Sentences with phrase «track infections in»

Toxicologist Éric Dewailly of the University of Quebec Medical Center tracked infections in 199 infants from birth to 12 months.

Not exact matches

Dr Margaret Chan, executive general of the WHO, cautioned significantly more should have been done if the world was to have any expectation of ceasing the infection in its tracks.

NBC strongly denies that Costas — who arrived to host the games in Sochi with a forehead smoother than the Olympic luge track — developed the infection from a Botox procedure.

Suffering from a sinus infection that slowly spread to his thyroid, liver and kidneys, Lewis had run sixth in the 100 at the U.S. trials in June and so qualified for the relay only as an alternate, behind Dennis Mitchell and Lewis's Santa Monica Track Club teammates Mark With - erspoon, Leroy Burrell and Mike Marsh.

Outpatient surgeries at freestanding medical centers are growing in popularity, but for all their promise, gaps in tracking superbugs and other infections fuel concern

Pictures of babies with shrunken heads and immobilized victims led to a coordinated effort in afflicted countries and across borders to track and fight the infection.

A Reuters survey of health departments in all 50 states and the District of Columbia found wide variations in how they track seven leading «superbug» infections.

The difficulty in tracking Zika stems from the fact that most people who become infected show no symptoms at all, and those who do become ill have signs and symptoms that overlap with more common viral infections, such as dengue and chikungunya.

«PET imaging tracks Zika virus infection, disease progression in mouse model.»

While genome sequencing has previously been applied in well - resourced clinical settings to track the spread of MRSA, transmission dynamics in settings with more limited infection control is unknown.

Led by postdoctoral researcher Jennifer Spence, Chandran's team designed a system to watch in real time and track the initial step of infection.

To tackle the challenge of identifying valid biomarkers the group created a multi-organ, computational model that tracks infection dynamics in lungs, blood, and lymph nodes using the extensive non-human primate datasets that were available.

In our study, we wanted to track integrase during the different stages of infection,» explains postdoctoral researcher Jelle Hendrix (Department of Chemistry).

Marcus Zervos and Ellie Hershberger of the William Beaumont Hospital in Royal Oak, Michigan, and colleagues at nine other hospitals tracked the use of all fluoroquinoles during the last decade, while also frequently testing the susceptibility of four infection - causing microbes — Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Staphylococcus aureus, Escherichia coli, and Proteus mirabilis — to ciprofloxacin.

Many hospitals fail to take simple measures to prevent infections of a new strain of Clostridium difficile that's hard to track and at least in part responsible for skyrocketing infection rates in U.S. hospitals

HCV wasn't identified until 1988, and the surveillance system for the virus remains far less robust than the one that tracks HIV infection in the country.

The Zika diagnostics project in Brazil was brought underway by the DZIF through a fast track grant procedure in order to appropriately tackle the danger of emerging infections.

Guinea worm, one of humanity's most painful and gruesome parasites, is on track to be eradicated — the first human infection to be wiped out since smallpox in 1980 (see «Parasite lost: Exterminating Africa's horror worms»).

In the complex milieu of the gut it is challenging to pick up Salmonella proteins, so the researchers were skeptical they would even be able to track the infection.

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In their eagerness to break into the bladder to fight infection, neutrophils leave tracks in the protective lining of the bladder's interioIn their eagerness to break into the bladder to fight infection, neutrophils leave tracks in the protective lining of the bladder's interioin the protective lining of the bladder's interior.

By tracking newly acquired infections in both groups, investigators discovered that circumcision cut HIV transmission rates by 55 to 65 percent.

That number is an approximation from the World Health Organization; despite its prevalence, most public health agencies do not track the infection, including the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in the U.S., where the disease plagues at least eight million people.

After 30 years of research to cure HIV infection and AIDS, this opens a whole new avenue in understanding how scientists could track and find infected cells, then wake up and kill the virus hiding deep inside.

If the mother - fetus infection loop — first proposed earlier this year by Johns Hopkins University obstetrician Rita W. Driggers in an analysis of Zika infection in a pregnant woman — proves true, it could provide an opportunity to track the risks to a developing fetus without resorting to invasive (and also inherently risky) tests.

Bianconi I, Milani A, Cigana C, Paroni M, Levesque RC, Bertoni G, Bragonzi A. Positive signature - tagged mutagenesis in Pseudomonas aeruginosa: tracking patho - adaptive mutations promoting airways chronic infection.

Tracking Carabin to its origins, the researchers said they were surprised to learn that viral infection not only turns on the immune system machinery, but also triggers the making of Carabin, which in turn shuts off the immune response.

Now, using real - time imaging to track malaria infections in live mice, researchers have discovered one of the parasite's sneakiest...

His research includes (i) the molecular epidemiology and epidemic history of HIV and hepatitis C, particularly in Asia and Africa, (ii) the global evolution of influenza viruses, (iii) virus and immune dynamics during chronic viral infection, (iv) the evolution of flaviviruses, and (v) the development of new techniques for tracking and predicting virus transmission.

They serve more to track the incidence of infection in the United States and detect Zika in pregnant mothers so that closer monitoring of the fetus can be performed.

In a recent blog post, Dr. Gunter states that if the capsules or glitter particles are made of plastic, that could fast - track an infection.

They've completely stopped my sinus infection in its tracks.

I'm interested in herbs and dietary supplements with a solid track record, products that have proven themselves over many decades of use, used by many tens of thousands of yeast infection sufferers, and that's why I still recommend supplements like caprylic acid and GSE, just like Vitamin C and Golden seal.

You know — Eye on tracking EMG, and then, testing the eighth cranial nerve because he found — you know — through connecting the dots in a research that certain patterns uhm — on a hearing test well indicates both Dopamine - insufficiency and a viral infection.

When someone with diabetes has excess sugar in their urine, they become prone to more urinary track infections.

It's a feline housing revolution — and it's helping stop outbreaks of upper respiratory infections in their tracks!

I wasn't really sure if that was a lot until I tracked down CIV - infection data from Cornell University (which I did include in the article and admittedly was hiding in some distant Internet nook), and according to Cornell, in the 10 years leading up to March 2015 there were a maximum of 2,300 confirmed cases of dog flu in the United States.

Heartworm infection diagnosed nationwide No state in the U.S. is heartworm - free, according to the AHS survey, which revealed the top five states in heartworm incidence were Mississippi, Louisiana, Arkansas, Texas and Tennessee — all states that have been in the top tier since the AHS began tracking incidence data in 2001.

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In 2003 my two year old male Himalayan kitty had a urinary track infection and the Vet put him on the Feline Urinary S / O dry cat food diet.

This is not good, as she get feces in her bladder, etc., which will cause extreme problems, such as bladder infections or Urinary Track Iinfections or Urinary Track InfectionsInfections.

Wired cites Information Security Systems Partners in Kiev, who suggest that the attackers were already present in the Ukrainian systems for some months, and may even have been covering their tracks with the infection.

• Implemented 1200 outreach programs over a course of 5 years to raise awareness of potential risks and immediate ways of handling them • Saved an entire office (87) people from impending disaster by quickly evacuating them from the premises before the onset of a flood • Devise safety development plans in a bid to deal with natural or manmade disasters • Provide consultancy to businesses in regards to functional steadiness during emergencies • Analyze and plan for potential risks by performing risk assessment tasks to ward off dangers associated with infection outbreaks and disasters • Prepare safety exercises and drills and execute practice drills to prepare personnel for actual events • Communicate with emergency services in the event of an emergency and help coordinate response for non-emergency service organizations • Design and implement emergency preparedness training to ensure that personnel respond to emergency situations in a proactive manner • Determine goals and develop comprehensive tracking systems to ensure appropriate implementation of emergency preparedness programs

A track record of investigating complaints involving fire, environmental and sanitation issues and educating the public in fire safety, infection control and food handling and sanitation efforts, as a licensed New York State Health and Safety Surveyor.

• Track record of efficiently recording important signs that incorporate respiration, blood pressure and pulse • Skilled in laying out infection control procedures, aimed at ensuring patient safety and wellbeing • Committed to providing exceptional patient care through well - placed comprehension of patients» needs and ways of helping them handle them • Focused on quality bedside care by assisting with grooming, bathing and toileting needs • Known for diffusing patient anger / frustration by providing psychological counseling through distressing times • Excellent skills in identifying patients» specific medical and emotional needs and helping them come to terms with their situations • Qualified to monitor patients» physical and emotional behavior changes and logging and reporting them in a timely and efficient manner • Hands - on experience in following dedicated plan of care set by nursing managers and physicians • Demonstrated expertise in handling victims of emergencies such as acute sicknesses and accidents

• Track record of effectively performing sanitary inspections in designated areas, for the purpose of infection control.

Offers a verifiable track record of ensuring no breaks in sterile techniques, before, during and after surgeries, to prevent patients from acquiring surgical site infections.

• Demonstrated expertise in preparing treatment rooms for physical therapy procedures by ensuring that all equipment and supplies are available and ready to use • Hands - on experience in preparing patients for physical therapy procedures by providing comfort, education and physical assistance • Deeply familiar with physical therapy procedures including applying heat packs and paraffin drips • Effectively able to maintain a clean and sanitized environment for patients to minimize chances of infection • Proven ability to perform regular and preventative maintenance on physical therapy equipment to diminish chances of breakdowns and malfunctions • Able to efficiently maintain physical therapy supplies inventory by checking stock periodically in order to determine inventory levels • Deep insight into politely and professionally responding to requests for information regarding facility and its services, over the telephone and in person • Exceptionally well - versed in monitoring patients to ensure their physical and emotional comfort during physical therapy procedures • Track record of safely transferring patients from their rooms or waiting areas to therapy rooms and back • Competent in handling patient registration procedures by providing assistance in filling out forms and processing insurance information

• Arbitrate software application installation and upgrading processes, system inspection and troubleshooting procedures • Execute network channeling, wireless configuration and connectivity set up • Evaluate existing routing, LAN / WAN, network type and security status and take measures to enhance the same • Collaborate with telecommunications department to ensure delivery of highest quality network services to customers • Coordinate with IP service providers for inter and intranet provision and maintenance • Identify hardware and software threats proactively, initiate maximum protection SOPs for the same and recover systems in case of infection • Facilitate users in creating and maintaining new accounts • Conduct regular analysis and maintenance of voice, video and data communication networks • Carryout problem identification, resolution and general troubleshooting of network related issues • Generate and handle email, data distribution and communication systems • Provide help desk support and perform hardware and software installation and network configuration • Take periodic backup of systems and provide the users with same in case of system collapse • Repair and replace faulty or damaged network cabling as and when required • Facilitate the team in development of new network designs and architecture • Connect user servers with other servers at various workstations using localized internet services • Initiate, develop, implement and enhance network security policies • Track and resolve fault tickets using latest TCP based troubleshoot strategies in minimal time • Determine all aging servers and systems and upgrade the same to latest Operating System versions • Maintain productive business relations and effective communication channels with department coordinator and broadband vendors