A unique characteristic of many infectious diseases is that exposure to certain infectious agents can have consequences for other individuals, because an infected person can act as a source of exposure. Some pathogens (e.g., STI agents) are directly transmitted to other people, while others (e....
" 81 (11%) considered familial, and 5 (7%) considered iatrogenic; as noted above, there is 1 case of vCJD that is believed to have been acquired in the United Kingdom.
This finding may have been associated in part with our inclusion of more specific criteria in the infection-based analysis pathways according to treatment guidelines from professional societies, which tend to focus on types of infections. Although US infectious diseases and pharmacy professional societies...
3 Existing evidence has shown that most of COVID-19 cases are missed by screening because infected persons are unaware they were exposed and have not developed symptoms yet.4-6 Incubation period is one of the most important epidemiological parameters of infectious diseases. Knowledge of the ...
As a part of the national immunization strategy, non-NIP vaccines have also played a significant role in improving population immunity and reducing the burden of vaccine-preventable diseases. Our scoping review focused on the four routine vaccines recommended by the WHO to include in the ...
The collected data has been categorized into three groups: (A) public health-related diseases, including community and environmental IDs, i.e., mosquito-borne diseases such as malaria and dengue, respiratory tract infections, diarrheal diseases, typhoid, and hepatitis; (B) systemic infection ...
[1]. It is essential to prevent infectious diseases as a public health measure. There are three fundamental strategies for managing infectious diseases: (1) controlling the source of infection; (2) blocking transmission pathways; and (3) protecting susceptible populations. Among the fundamental ...
The patients were categorized accordi... GB Hart,EG Mainous - 《Cancer》 被引量: 781发表: 1976年 The treatment of radiation necrosis with hyperbaric oxygen (OHP) Sixty-nine patients with radiation necrosis were received by the authors from January 1, 1969 through August 1, 1975. The ...
As we have seen with other diseases, the inactivated vaccines induce a relatively weak immune response without cell-mediated immunity, and thus require multiple doses and the use of adjuvants. These in turn increase handling costs and may cause significant injection site lesions. Modified l...
The world's amphibians face an imminent extinction crisis, with nearly a third of species categorized as threatened. The principal cause of amphibian decli... TR Halliday - 《International Zoo Yearbook》 被引量: 65发表: 2008年 Emerging Ranaviral Infectious Diseases and Amphibian Decline Infectious...