The considerable media attention in response to immediate notification of the arrival of H. axyridis in England led to approximately 100 verified records of the species from September to December 2004.
This tool recognizes medical events that may require additional processing and allows applications to subscribe to these events and to receive notification of their arrival and storage in the database.
In addition to the obvious benefits of the smartcard service, there is also scope to extend its use in a hospital setting to include the notification of patient arrival and use in other departments.
A study by Demetriades et al in 1996 of 5782 patients in California showed a mean interval of just 37 min from 911 call notification of emergency medical personnel to arrival at a trauma centre.
In California (1992 to 1996), three and one half percent of such persons with a B-notification were reported to have active TB within one year of arrival [ 5].
The five rates related to notification of university student TB suspects were referral rate, referral arrival rate, tracing rate, tracing arrival rate and total arrival rate.
Since 1998, the notification report has included disease characteristics, sociodemographic information, country of origin, immigration status, and year of arrival in Singapore of TB patients (10 ).
†When trying to import dogs or cats, the person must submit the advance notification described below to the Animal Quarantine Service, which has jurisdiction over the person's intended port of arrival, at least 40 d before arrival in Japan.
The boy, who was not identified by police pending notification of his family, was pronounced dead on arrival at Kings County Hospital Center, a police spokesman said.
I now have a ritual of arrival.
