Examples from vector-borne diseases are numerous.
With the emergence or re-emergence of numerous mosquito-borne diseases in recent years, effective methods for emergency vector control responses are necessary to reduce human infections.
"At a time when the country is experiencing numerous food-borne illness outbreaks, and the industry is looking for the government's help to repair their image," Ms. DeLauro said, "it is disappointing that the F.D.A. issues a nonbinding, voluntary guidance document that does nothing and merely tells growers what they already know".
Organisms (including their eggs, embryos and hatchlings) living in streams in agricultural areas with manure application and a high percentage of drained area may thus be exposed to numerous manure-borne EEQ peak concentrations per year.
Mankind's awareness of our food supplies has been heightened by massive crop failures due to millennial level floods, protracted droughts, and numerous food-borne disease outbreaks caused by microbes such as salmonella, E. coli strain 0157, toxoplasma and listeria.
Bartonella spp. are vector-borne bacteria associated with numerous emerging infections in humans and animals (1).
There is a large body of literature, including several reviews [ 22, 24, 41– 43] assessing numerous blood-borne biochemical markers for the prediction of spontaneous preterm labour.
Applications to water-borne and food-borne infectious microbes are too numerous to cite, and have enhanced public health decision making through exploration of: scenarios that cannot be directly observed [ 1], the effectiveness of interventions [ 2], and causes of infectious disease outbreaks [ 3].
Cereal cyst nematode Heterodera avenae, an important soil-borne pathogen in wheat, causes numerous annual yield losses worldwide, and use of resistant cultivars is the best strategy for control.
Leishmania parasites develop to a transmissible and infective form entirely within the confines of the alimentary tract of the sand fly, in contrast to numerous other arthropod-borne pathogens.
