In the developing world, sporadic GBS cases associated with C. jejuni infection have been reported from Curaçao, China, India, and South Africa (26, 53 – 53 ).
Although the village is connected with the nearest town, Denkanikottai, which is 30 kilometers (19 miles) away, by a concrete road, the bus service linking the village with the outside world is sporadic and unreliable.
With the influx of large numbers of hippies from Western world, the sporadic use of drugs later shifted from cannabis to synthetic opiates and sedatives.
After 10 years with UNICEF it is clear to me that the world's sporadic outrage over the most grotesque violations of children -- targeting them in war, chasing them down to become slaves or soldiers -- reflects a broader acquiescence to a status quo that essentially says that, while awful, the daily and routine suffering of children is intrinsic to the human condition.
Moreover, carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae are increasingly recognized as the cause of sporadic infections and outbreaks world-wide [ 15, 16].
The vast majority of outbreaks and sporadic cases in humans have been associated with serotype O157 H7; however, non-O157 serogroups are frequent over the world.
Although uncommon in humans, it occurs in sporadic and epidemic forms throughout the world (1– 3); a recent multistate outbreak was reported in the United States (4).
In the 20th century, discussion of tragedy was sporadic until the aftermath of World War II.
Since its emergence in 1976, Ebola has been largely viewed as a remote threat, a sporadic problem of the developing world.
Right now these researchers deep in Antarctica's interior have only a sporadic link to the outside world through what is, in effect, a living museum of obsolete and abandoned satellites.
