The purpose of this study was to examine the 1918 outbreak on His Majesty's New Zealand Transport (HMNZT) Tahiti and to identify mortality risk factors among persons onboard.
Because the Sydney 2012 variant has rapidly diversified within the population, as shown in recent studies [ 34], an immunological study of NoV variants is needed to examine the range of the outbreak.
We used exploratory spatial statistical techniques to examine the patterns of outbreaks.
One objective of the current study was to examine the magnitude of the outbreaks in Cuyahoga County, which comprises Cleveland and the surrounding area, and to determine whether the outbreaks were associated with epidemic BI/NAP1strains.
House and Senate lawmakers have called for hearings to examine how the outbreak of fungal meningitis could have been prevented and if greater safeguards are needed in the oversight of compounding pharmacies, which operate in something of a regulatory grey area.
In an effort to understand how the virus spread, an international team led by epidemiologist and disease modeler Neil Ferguson of Imperial College London closely examined the Mexican outbreak with the most current data available.
Previous Ebola modelling studies have examined the 1995 outbreak in Kikwit, DRC (Chowell et al., 2004; Ferrari et al., 2005; Legrand et al., 2007; Lekone and Finkenstädt, 2006; White and Pagano, 2008; McKinley et al., 2009; Ndanguza et al., 2013), and the 2000/1 outbreak in Uganda (Chowell et al., 2004; Ferrari et al., 2005; Legrand et al., 2007).
Additional research is required to examine the differing reactions to the outbreak among these groups.
After recording an accurate history of the outbreak, clinically examine the animals and take serum from ten to 15 animals with clinical signs such as pyrexia, mouth lesions and diarrhoea.
