Sentence examples for primary case of from inspiring English sources

In a day-care centre in which a primary case of meningococcal disease has occurred, the ratio has been reported at 2 to 100 per 100,000, and the danger from household contact from an infected person is believed to be 200 to 1,000 times greater than that of the general population.

Because of these statistics, anyone who has had contact with the disease in a home, day-care centre, or nursery school should receive prophylactic antibiotic treatment as soon as possible, preferably within 24 hours of the diagnosis of the primary case of the disease.

Standard epidemiologic investigations usually require a history of exposure to a known primary case of disease in order to link a secondary case to the outbreak.

This was a retrospective cohort study including all occupants of "high risk" households in which a primary case of Shigella infection was reported to the PHS of Amsterdam from 2002 to 2009.

Vaccine failure may have also led to the single primary case of serogroup W-135 disease (39 ) that occurred among the 11,000 Hajj pilgrims returning to the United States, where quadrivalent vaccine is used.

A high risk household was any household with more than one inhabitant including at least one child <16 years, where a primary case (of any age) stayed for at least one overnight, using shared toilet facilities, from the onset of symptoms to the date of notification to the PHS.

These anatomical changes have been demonstrated in animal studies and are novel features unreported in primary cases of human retinal detachment.

Symptoms of lithium-induced hypothyroidism are the same as seen in primary cases of the disorder lethargy, mental slowing, depression, weight gain, dry skin, and cold intolerance.

We also found EEF1A2 was highly expressed at the protein level in 15% of primary cases of MM as well as a number of MM cell lines.

Despite extensive exposure of the UK population to the BSE agent in the food chain, there have been a relatively limited number of primary cases of vCJD (164 in the UK) and the outbreak has been in decline since 1999/2000.

We next used published gene expression profiling (GSM6477 in GEO)[30] to study EEF1A2 transcript levels in sort-purified CD138+ bone marrow plasma cells from 15 normal controls, 22 patients with MGUS and 125 primary cases of MM (Figure 2A).