Sentence examples for disease unit from inspiring English sources

"It's not like this caught us by surprise; we've known for months that this was coming," said Dr. Mercer, who heads the office's communicable disease unit.

Pfizer opened a rare disease unit in 2010, and in 2011, Sanofi acquired the biotech company Genzyme, considered one of the pioneers of the orphan drug industry.

Dr. Benoît Guéry, director of the Lille hospital's infectious disease unit, said the second case suggested that airborne transmission was possible.

The testing has been going on in community health centers in Connecticut under the same federally financed program for about a year, during which time 20 people who were unaware they were infected tested positive, said Chris Andresen, a manager with the state Department of Public Health's AIDS and chronic disease unit.

Suitors exchange telephone numbers or addresses, then often meet for sexual encounters in which the participants know little more than their partners' online nicknames, said Dr. Jeffrey Klausner, director of the sexually transmitted disease unit at the city's public health department.

Flanigan, who works at Brown University and from 1999 to 2012 headed the infectious disease unit there, arrived in Monrovia on 1 September and plans to stay for 2 months.

The pre-publication history for this paper can be accessed here: http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-230X/12/47/prepub The authors would like to thank Inflammatory Bowel Disease Unit from the Digestive Diseases Unit of the University Hospital Virgen Macarenaa" (Seville).

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Patients followed between Jun 2013 and May 2014 at the Liver Disease Unit Internal Medicine Department and Hepatic Transplantation Unit at Coimbra Hospital and University Centre were included.

The causes of maternal, newborn and child mortality used were adapted from the South African Medial Research Council Burden of Disease unit estimates to fit the causal categories provided by LiST (9, 26), see Fig. 1.

Because DF is a notifiable infectious disease, it is a legal requirement for laboratories to report positive test results to the Communicable Disease Unit at Queensland Health, where the data are archived.