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SARS
SARS or severe acute respiratory syndrome, communicable viral disease that can progress to a potentially fatal pneumonia. The first symptoms of SARS are usually a high fever, headache and body aches, sore throat, and mild respiratory symptoms; diarrhea may occur. A dry cough and shortness of... Read more |
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Vaccines
Vaccines █ JULI BERWALD A vaccine is a medical preparation given to a person to provide immunity from a disease. Vaccines use a variety of different substances ranging from dead microorganisms to genetically engineered antigens to defend the body against potentially harmful antigens.... Read more |
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Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS)
Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) Definition Severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) is the first emergent and highly transmissible viral disease to appear during the twenty-first century. Description Patients with SARS develop flu-like fever, headache, malaise, dry cough and other... Read more |
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Pol Pot
Pol Pot 1925-98, Cambodian political leader, originally named Saloth Sar. Paris-educated, and a Khmer Communist leader from 1960, he led Khmer Rouge guerrillas against the government of Lon Nol after 1970. In 1975 he proclaimed the Democratic Republic of Kampuchea and served as its premier... Read more |
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Cesar
César ( César Baldaccini) (1921–98). French sculptor and experimental artist, born in Marseilles of Italian parents. He studied at the École des Beaux-Arts, Marseilles, 1935–9, and the École des Beaux-Arts, Paris, 1943–8. His work was highly varied, but he... Read more |
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Cesar Milstein (British biochemist)
Milstein, CÉsar (1927-2002) Argentine English biochemist César Milstein conducted one of the most important late twentieth century studies on antibodies. In 1984, Milstein received the Nobel Prize for physiology or medici... Read more |
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Cesar Vallejo
César Abraham Vallejo C Read more |
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Sarcolemma
sarcolemma (sar-koh-lem-ă) n. the cell membrane that encloses a muscle cell (muscle fibre).... Read more |
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Georges Jean Franz Kohler
Georges Jean Franz Köhler , 1946-95, German immunologist, Ph.D. Univ. of Freiburg, 1974. He worked (1974-76) with César Milstein at the Laboratory of Molecular Biology in Cambridge, England. There they developed a practical technique for mass-producing monoclonal antibodies by fusing... Read more |
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Asean, China act on SARS; Bangkok meet OKs strict measures; Arroyo fund...
...SARS) disease still on the rise...and curb the SARS outbreak. Battling...Other anti-SARS measures of...international emergency SARS hotline, exchange...having common quarantine procedures...resources" to ... |
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Analysis: Extent to which SARS can be eliminated worldwide
...new cases still occur. Mainland...late start. Against this backdrop...about whether SARS can be eliminated...stamp out SARS in Vietnam...practical way to fight against the SARS...infected, ... |
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China makes headway in fight against SARS (2)
...headway in fight against SARS (2) Daily...joint anti- SARS team. Beijing...who are in quarantine. Yi Bin...of June if effective measures were...people were still alert and clear...their ... |
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High anxiety grips Beijing as SARS casts shadow over May Day activities ;...
...rumours about SARS via the Internet...short messages. Still, no one is...ago have been effective at stopping...two weeks for SARS to incubate...000 are under quarantine and at least...specialists term the "SARS-fear" ... |
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Hong Kong doctor says babies born to pregnant SARS victims have breathing...
...common in SARS patients...mothers are still alive. Hon...treating many SARS patients...have called effective in many cases...Kong's SARS patients...have ordered quarantines of some people...Hong Kong fights ... |
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Doctor: Babies of SARS Victims Seem Ill
...common in SARS patients...mothers are still alive. Hon...treating many SARS patients...has been effective in many cases...Kong's SARS patients...have ordered quarantines of some people...Hong Kong fights ... |
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Toronto faces new outbreak , Renewed outbreak of SARS has 1,400 people...
...to go into quarantine in Toronto...outbreak of SARS, hitting four...its list of SARS sites, even...there with the SARS virus. Canadian...Authorities still do not know...warning travelers against coming here...said, was the ... |
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WHO Convenes SARS Summit
...the Toronto SARS summit. Despite...isolation, quarantine. But it seems...Experts say SARS looked like...there`s still no effective vaccine...people with SARS recover...cautioned against, their ... |
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After taming malaria, Singaporeans fight dengue
...have proved less effective in tackling dengue...Its weapons against malaria and dengue...breeding sites. Quarantine and fines During...authorities, who can quarantine individuals...the outbreak of SARS in 2003. Another...urban areas. To ... |
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WHO chief says SARS under control for now, but experts wary of comeback
...the global fight against the illness...such warning still in effect is...The global SARS death rose...We have seen SARS stopped dead...tactics, such as quarantine and surveillance...remain the most effective ... |
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