In the more common early-onset form of GBS infection, the pathogen gains access to the fetus by ascending infection of the chorioamnion, or alternatively, following aspiration of contaminated vaginal fluids during passage through the birth canal [6], [7].
The incidence of melanoma has risen sharply in the past few decades, as skin cancer screening has become more common, and early stage cancers account for the increase in cases, Dr. Kramer said.
As diagnoses of autism have become more common, some early intervention providers have taken advantage of the growth in public spending, and lax oversight, by billing for services that were not needed or never provided.
Actually, it's really one of a kind in this country, where venture capital strives to become more common and early stage investments mixed with support and mentoring for enterpreneurs are just a shadow of what they are elsewhere.
Brown notes that it is becoming more common for early career scientists to switch subjects between the Ph.D. and postdoc, as "it's an opportunity to jump into something that is new and fresh and exciting," he says.
Anaemia is a common problem among South African women and, according to our results, becomes more common with early HIV-1 infection.
A much more common problem early in the surveillance program was the practice of prescribing antimalarials in patients with a negative diagnostic test.
If the 8% found in this study does prove to be higher than the typical human population, the hypothesis that flatfootedness was more common in early hominins should be revisited.
