Sentence examples for transmissible conditions from inspiring English sources

Mad Cow disease in cattle, scrapie in sheep, and Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease in humans are all deadly and transmissible conditions in which the brain degenerates.

Ensuring that new entrants to the UK access healthcare services while resident in the country is essential to avoid delayed treatment of transmissible conditions, which can impact upon the health of population groups with social or domestic contact with new entrants.

This confirms that SARS is only a moderately transmissible condition with a basic reproduction number of about 3 (Riley et al. 2003), in contrast to measles and influenza, which have basic reproduction numbers of about 13 and 5, respectively (Anderson and May 1991; Ferguson et al. 2003).

WHO points out that one cluster did not have two of the cases lab confirmed and further points out, as a matter of baseline information, that some viruses are able to cause limited human-to-human transmission under conditions of close contact but are not transmissible enough to cause large community outbreaks.

Inform your artist about any diseases you have that are transmissible, and any conditions such as hemophilia.

A few sheep conditions are transmissible to humans.

Interestingly, a recent report in cancer models suggested that under ER stress conditions, a transmissible signal related to pro-inflammatory events propagates the protein-folding stress response to the surrounding tissue, a phenomena that may also operate after SCI.

In a unique study on aerosol spread in guinea pigs, influenza has been shown to be more transmissible under cold and dry conditions.[10] Aerolsolization of virus particles in droplets or fomites following a vomiting event is an important feature of norovirus transmission [46], [47] and therefore may be sensitive to similar environmental drivers as influenza.

Non-transmissible shared environment comprises environmental conditions shared by relatives reared together within a generation (Cloninger et al. 1979).

Spongiform encephalopathies such as sporadic and variant Creutzfeldt Jakob disease are neurodegenerative conditions caused by mutant hereditary or transmissible prion proteins.

In the study described here, we showed that under experimental conditions, rabbit HEV is transmissible to cynomolgus macaques, which can serve as surrogates for humans.