Sentence examples for potential carriage from inspiring English sources

To investigate potential carriage of S. suis serotype 2, 197 throat swab samples and 197 rectal swab samples were taken from 101 S. suis patients (Table 7).

As detection of potential carriage in cases and hospital controls could be affected by their antimicrobial treatment, household members were also studied for carriage of S. suis serotype 2 since if carriage and associated transmission were to occur, household members of carriers are the most likely to become positive.

Vaccines containing pneumococcal proteins have provided protection against invasive infections in mice 9. Assessments of the relationship between nasopharyngeal colonization and antigen-specific immune responses in young children are critical for prediction of potential carriage-mediated protein vaccine hyporesponsiveness.

Four strains displayed resistance to cefadroxil (Table 1), an indication of potential ESBL carriage.

These individuals may become a source of transmission in their home country due to the potential extended carriage of ESBLs.

The outbreak size has bearing on the transmission potential of pneumococcal carriage, which eventually translates to the vaccination effort needed to stop transmission in a population (cf. [ 22, 23]).

This discrepancy may, in part, be owed to the ethnic diversity within our study area, but may also be an indication of the complex evolutionary processes of S. aureus; namely the potential for nasal carriage strains to continuously adapt to new environments and evade the host immune system (via continual host-to-host transmission).

The aim of this study was to identify the potential serotype 1 carriage reservoir in the region.

Therefore, distinguishing UTI from asymptomatic bacteriuria and bacterial contamination is difficult, and could lead to spurious associations between symptoms (e.g. diarrhoea) and apparent 'UTI' that is in reality contamination or potential harmLess asymptomatic carriage.

This demonstrates the potential for asymptomatic carriage of variant Creutzfeldt Jakob disease infection in the UK population, underlining the risk of a silent subclinical epidemic that could result from transfer of infection through blood transfusion or surgery (Garske and Ghani, 2010).

After developing separate lists of critical information needs in the breakout groups, the participants produced the following consensus priority list: a) extensive physicochemical characterization; b) capacity for macromolecular perturbation; c) potential for unintended carriage of toxic molecules; d) translocation; e ) agglomeration state; f ) and chemical composition.