The phrase "and prevents using" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing something that stops or hinders the act of utilizing a particular method, tool, or resource.
Example: "The new policy is strict and prevents using outdated technology in our operations."
Alternatives: "and stops the use of" or "and prohibits utilizing".
Given enough information, it might be possible to design an intelligent system in order to both identify patients to whom protocols would be applicable and prevent use in patients with exclusion criteria.
Four of the control unit's relays have failed and another fault prevents using two of the telescope's six batteries, engineers said.
New York City could build high walls all around to keep out the water, turning us into prisoners in our own city and preventing use of our greatest natural resource.
As we do for a number of products in this space, if we at any point determine the domain to be compromised, serving malicious code, or otherwise detrimental to the community, we will do what we can to warn the community and prevent use of that codebase and website.
Farrow was willing to go public with his reporting at this point, but network bosses said he needed more and prevented use of an NBC News crew for the interview.
There are a number of factors that may limit the accuracy of the method used for analysis of peptide-MHC binding affinity and prevent use of the data to probe such subtle effects with confidence.
6 8 14 However, these results should not overly dampen enthusiasm and prevent use of the checklist as a 'short, uncluttered by noncritical items, and carefully worded' reminder of key actions.
A randomized controlled trial of Little et al. demonstrated that IAH can be restored and SH prevented using existing technology [ 45].
Corrosion of steel embedded in concrete structures and bridges is prevented using cathodic protection.
