Exposure to imported animals and subsequent person-to-person spread caused a cluster of Marburg hemorrhagic fever cases in several European cities in 1967 133 ).
The first recorded human Ebola outbreaks (Yambuku, Zaire, 1976; Nzara, Sudan, 1976 and 1979; Tandala, Zaire, 1977) occurred abruptly, from an unidentified source, with subsequent person-to-person spread (1, 2, 5, 6 ).
In apportioning person-years to specific age-race-sex-and calendar period categories for each base, once an individual was stationed at Camp Lejeune (e.g., some began at Camp Pendleton and later transferred to Camp Lejeune), all subsequent person-years were assigned to Camp Lejeune.
We conducted a dual-phase study which included live observations of discharge instructions and a subsequent in person patient survey at The Ottawa Hospital from November 2014 to June 2015.
Initial and subsequent in-person on-site visits to meet key site leaders (e.g., managers, supervisors) and PHNs is anticipated to promote rapid engagement when subsequent data are collected via distance using teleconference, or webinar technology.
Interleukin (IL -6, fIL -6ogen, and C-reactive protein (CRP) were measured at baseline (2000–2002); fibrinogenucose and diabetes medication use was assessed at baseline and three subsequent in-person exams through 2007.
The two-fold purpose of the focus group discussions was 1) to better understand the needs, problems, and obstacles to system development as perceived by those involved directly in providing emergency medical services and 2) to collect a wide variety of opinions and attitudes for subsequent by-person factor analysis.
Control must be based on rapid recognition of early cases, subsequent immunization of persons or animals at risk, or immunization of persons or animals with the potential to be at risk, such as travelers, laboratory personnel, and attending clinicians.
Patients with diabetes mellitus are more likely to develop subsequent depression than persons without a history of diabetes.
Moreover, patients with neurodegenerative diseases are more susceptible to systemic, in particular lung infections than healthy persons subsequent to swallowing disturbances and a decreased strength of their respiratory muscles.
