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, 2020 AbstractIn response to concerns about the rising cost of State Pensions and the prospect of skills shortages, successive United Kingdom (UK) governments have introduced a range of legislative changes designed to extend working life. Policy discourse emphasises individual responsibility for saving towards retirement, and in recent years there has been a
Airey, Laura, Jandric, Jakov
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Emerging Waterborne Infections in Health-Care Settings
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2001 Water is used in vast quantities in health-care premises. Many aquatic microorganisms can survive and flourish in water with minimal nutrients and can be transferred to vulnerable hospital patients in direct (e.g., inhalation, ingestion, surface ...
Alfred M. Emmerson
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Tick-Borne Encephalitis Virus, United Kingdom
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2020 During February 2018–January 2019, we conducted large-scale surveillance for the presence and prevalence of tick-borne encephalitis virus (TBEV) and louping ill virus (LIV) in sentinel animals and ticks in the United Kingdom.
M. Holding +9 more
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Nested Polymerase Chain Reaction for Amplification of the Cryptosporidium Oocyst Wall Protein Gene
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2001 We developed a sensitive nested polymerase chain reaction (PCR) procedure for the Cryptosporidium oocyst wall protein (COWP) gene. Amplification and genotyping were successful in 95.2% of 1,680 fecal samples, 77.6% by the unnested and 17.6% by the nested
Susana Pedraza-Díaz +3 more
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medRxiv, 2020 Background. To date the description of mechanically ventilated patients with Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) has focussed on admission characteristics with no consideration of the dynamic course of the disease. Here, we present a data-driven analysis
B. Patel +19 more
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, 2021 The aim of this chapter is to analyse how the UK actors cooperate with their Chinese counterparts at the regional and local level. Due to the United Kingdom’s constitutional and administrative structure, consisting of the four nations (countries), i.e. England, Wales, Scotland (collectively known as the Great Britain) and Northern Ireland, and a highly
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1918 Influenza Pandemic and Highly Conserved Viruses with Two Receptor-Binding Variants
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2003 The “Spanish influenza pandemic swept the globe in the autumn and winter of 1918–19, and resulted in the deaths of approximately 40 million people. Clinically, epidemiologically, and pathologically, the disease was remarkably uniform, which suggests that
Ann H. Reid +7 more
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Information Guide: United Kingdom [Italian] - Guida Informativa: Regno Unito [PDF]
, 2016 Guida alle risorse informative sul Regno Unito di Gran Bretagna e Irlanda del ...
EDC, Cardiff
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Microbial exopolysaccharide production by polyextremophiles in the adaptation to multiple extremes
FEBS Letters, EarlyView.Polyextremophiles are microorganisms that endure multiple extreme conditions by various adaptation strategies that also include the production of exopolysaccharides (EPSs). This review provides an integrated perspective on EPS biosynthesis, function, and regulation in these organisms, emphasizing their critical role in survival and highlighting their ...
Tracey M Gloster, Ebru Toksoy Öner
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Could a Tuberculosis Epidemic Occur in London as It Did in New York?
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2000 In early 1999, more than 160 senior physicians, public health officials, and nurses met to discuss London's tuberculosis (TB) control program. The program was examined against the public health response of New York City's Bureau of Tuberculosis Control ...
Andrew C. Hayward, Richard J. Coker
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