fighting rinderpest in the philippines 1886 1941

... Dominik Hỹnniger Chapter Chapter Fighting Rinderpest in the Philippines, 18861 941 Daniel F Doeppers 76 For Better or Worse? The Impact of the Veterinarian Service on the Development of the ... on the late nineteenth-century rinderpest epizootics in the colonies of the Philippines and Java Again, commerce was central to the spread of disease and, as in Great Britain, India, and southern ... vaccination for all bovines was started in 1954 In 1959, the National Serum Institute and the State Veterinary Research Institute were united in the Central Veterinary Institute One of the main...

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... seeming somewhat arbitrary, it is necessary to detect the regularities in the patterns For this purpose we applied the SVD to each of the matrices, thereby reducing their number of columns to the ... than three singular values, as there are dependencies in the data Therefore, we decided to use three dimensions for all matrices The last step in our procedure involves applying a clustering algorithm ... LABoratory) programming language After some testing with various similarity functions and linkage types, we finally opted for the cosine coefficient and single linkage which is the combination that...

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... account, i.e the resulting matrix has a size of 50 rows times columns.4 The last step in our procedure involves applying a clustering algorithm to the 50 words corresponding to the rows in the matrix ... characteristic that prevents the SVD, which is conducted in the next step, from finding optimal dimensions.3 The purpose of the SVD is to reduce the number of columns in our matrix to the main dimensions However, ... less salient and therefore we not consider them here The co-occurrence information concerning the words in a vocabulary and their neighbors can be stored in a matrix as shown in table If we now...

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... accordance with the prescribing information prepared by the manufacturers The author and the publishers not accept responsibility or legal liability for any errors in the text or for the misuse or ... Typically presents in teenagers or young adults with no underlying cardiac disease Retrograde P wave usually hidden within or inscribed at the end of the QRS complex (simulating S wave in inferior leads, ... Contraindicated in patients taking beta-blockers or in heart failure mg over min, to maximum dose of 15 mg Digoxin Use if there is heart failure 500–1000 µg in 50 ml saline over h Amiodarone May be combined...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 18:21

... Norepinephrine as first-line agent Dobutamine should be added if cardiac output is low Anaphylactic shock Epinephrine Drug Dosage (µg/kg/min) Dobutamine 5–40 Dopamine 5–10 10–40 0.05 Epinephrine ... poisoning • Inhalation of car exhaust fumes • Inadequately maintained or ventilated heating systems (including those using natural gas) • Smoke from any fire • Methylene chloride in paint stripper ... or >50 s at 72 h • Increasing plasma bilirubin • Increasing plasma creatinine • Falling plasma phosphate • Arterial pH < 7.3 more than 24 h after ingestion Poisoning with aspirin, paracetamol and...

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... with the pulse disappearing on inspiration Continued Cardiac tamponade Bleeding into pericardial space • Penetrating and blunt chest trauma including external cardiac compression • Bleeding from ... of intrathoracic infection, e.g following thoracic surgery or trauma, or complicating bacterial pneumonia • Start antibiotic therapy with flucloxacillin (vancomycin or teicoplanin if penicillin ... antibiotic therapy Infective endocarditis T A B L E 31 Monitoring in infective endocarditis Infective endocarditis 210 S P E C IFIC PROBLEMS: CARDI OVASCULAR T A B L E 31 Indications for surgery in infective...

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... using the Glasgow Coma Scale Sign Score Eye opening None – the eyes remain closed To pain – the eyes open in response to a painful stimulus applied to the trunk or limb (a painful stimulus to the ... memory Language Examination of the nervous system in acute medicine point for a complete sentence point point point point for each Total point for each Total point for each Total point for each Score ... infection • Clinically improving • Able to swallow safely • No vomiting/ileus Substitute co-amoxiclav PO for IV cephalosporin Continue oral macrolide (+ rifampicin if indicated) Setting Continue...

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... antibiotics in high dose, baclofen, clozapine, cyclosporin, flecainide, lidocaine, maprotiline, theophylline, tramadol MDMA, methylene dioxymethamfetamine Further reading Brodie MJ, Kwan P Epilepsy in ... of the head, often intensified by restraint • Gaze aversion, resistance to passive limb movement or eye opening, prevention of the hand falling on to the face • Incontinence, tongue biting and injury ... without vomiting, and may follow straining (e.g in labor or with weight-lifting), coughing or hiccoughing Examination • Pneumomediastinum may result in subcutaneous emphysema (found in ∼25% patients)...

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... 66.5) • After insulin has been given by infusion for 24 h, change to SC insulin Management after insulin infusion has been discontinued • Estimate the daily insulin requirement from the total dose ... by infusion over the previous 24 h Give one-third as intermediate-acting (isophane) insulin SC at 2200 h Divide the remaining two-thirds into three and give as short-acting (soluble) insulin ... focus of sepsis, including examination of the feet and perineum • Other causes are inappropriate reduction in or non-compliance with insulin therapy (∼20% cases), surgery, myocardial infarction, alcohol/...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 18:21

... warfarin with low molecular weight heparin for at least days Continue overlap until INR is in therapeutic range for days • Heparin by IV infusion will increase the INR if the APTT is above the therapeutic ... immunoglobulin • Monoclonal immunoglobulin (paraprotein, e.g myeloma) • High fibrinogen Agglutination, reflecting the presence of cold agglutinin, seen in: • Mycoplasma infection • Infectious mononucleosis ... systemic symptoms Itching rather than tenderness of the skin History of varicose veins or DVT Crusting or scaling (in cellulitis the skin is typically smooth and shiny) Deep vein thrombosis (DVT)...

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... Quinine should be given by IV infusion • Loading dose: 20 mg/kg (up to a maximum of 1.4 g) of quinine salt given over h by IV infusion (omit if quinine, quinidine or mefloquine given within the ... on lying flat, vomiting, drowsiness, focal neurological deficit T A B L E 82 Other causes of pain in the patient with cancer Mechanism Comment Chemotherapy Pain may be associated with the infusion ... patch in bowel wall) resulting in peritonitis in ∼2% Gastrointestinal bleeding (due to erosion of Peyer patch into vessel) in ∼15% Continued Fever on return from abroad Start antibiotic therapy...

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... originate from the starting or raw materials or adventitiously introduced during the manufacturing process In any case, a thorough testing must be performed at the level of finished product in ... without inhibiting or enhancing the test Once prepared, the cartridge was inserted in the Endosafe PTS and loaded with 25 μl of the solution in each well Results were scored after 20 minutes of incubation ... ability to detect the single micro-organism in the inoculums and the detection limit represent the lowest micro-organism number in the sample that the system can detect The robustness of the system...

Ngày tải lên: 18/06/2014, 15:20

... GSK1070916 The cell line response data was compared to the mutation patterns in the cell lines, gene expression patterns and the karyotypes of the cell lines High chromosome number in the cell lines ... for the majority of cells to contain sub2N DNA Furthermore, the Ymin (minimum response of the dose response curve) and the T = values (the number of cells at Time zero) were determined from the ... Ymin values represent the bottom of the response curve and define the largest effect of the compound These Ymin values are evaluated relative to the number of cells at time zero using a Ymin/T0...

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... title «Genetics and breeding of (1986) Oak breeding in Germany; experiences and problems In: Proceedings IUFRO Joint Meeting of Working Parties on Breeding Theory, Progeny Testing and Seed Orchards ... taken The principal provenance trial, established Krahl-Urban in 1950, was located in the Bramwald Forest In 1951, the trial was replicated at Syke near Bremen, using seedling transplants from the ... significantly influencing vessel size are the width of annual rings and provenances There is also an interaction of provenance with sites which reinforces Kleinschmit’s (1986) point that selection...

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... represents one of the phylogenetically oldest cascade systems As an important effector of the innate immune response, the complement system represents the ‘first line of defense’ against invading pathogens ... until further analysis Protein measurements The total protein content of serum samples was quantified using BCA protein measurement (Thermo Scientific, Rockford, IL, USA) according to the manufacturer’s ... activated intracellular G proteins, indicating increased PBMC activity in these patients [20] Thus, activated PBMCs and neutrophils may further contribute to alterations of C3a and C5a levels bypassing...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 01:21

... comparing the prevalences in the different regions and counties with each other (a dog being classified as positive if the actual parasite was identified in the dog during the course of the study), ... were found to be higher in winter than in spring and summer, but this finding must be interpreted with caution due to the (clustered) nature of the data in the present study There may be a tendency ... on which the calculations were based are given in the Tables or in the text For some analyses the dogs were divided into groups: originating from a litter with negative samples; originating from...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 18:22

... asymptotic variance of the QTL position estimate reliable in QTL mapping When the QTL was localized in the wrong interval, the sampling variance was underestimated Furthermore, in the small simulation ... multiple QTL in a linkage group requires much more information from the data In the scenarios we studied, the identification of the QTL was the most easiest among the following tasks: the identification ... for the standard deviation of the estimate A further aspect is the localization of QTL in the wrong marker interval Accordingly in these cases the empirical coverage probability was also in uenced...

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