Acute lung injury (ALI) affects over 10% of patients hospitalised in critical care, with acute
respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) being the most severe form of ALI and having a mortality …

… ) of three categories of frog populations: (i) populations before detection of Bd (r t for each …
In each case, r t = ln(N t ) − ln(N t −1 ), where N t is the number of adult frogs in the lake in year t…

Global amphibian decline by chytridiomycosis is a major environmental disaster that has been
attributed to either recent fungal spread or environmental change that promotes disease. …

… The variables normally distributed were compared by t test; otherwise the Mann–Whitney
U was used. Categorical variables were summarized in terms of numbers and percentages …

INTRODUCTION Even with intimate exposure to a virus, some people fail to become infected.
Variable transmission partly depends on the dose and duration of exposure but is also …

Background Rhinovirus infection is a major cause of asthma exacerbations. Objectives We
studied nasal and bronchial mucosal inflammatory responses during experimental rhinovirus-…

… species exhibited suppression of splenic T-cell genes. We … due in part to their ability to mount
T-cell–mediated responses to … limited only to T cells, but include a deeper inhibition of T cell …

Preimplantation genetic testing (PGT) of in-vitro-fertilized embryos has been proposed as a
method to reduce transmission of common disease; however, more comprehensive embryo …

Rationale: Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) bronchiolitis is a major cause of morbidity and
mortality in infancy. Severe disease is believed to result from uncontrolled viral replication, an …

The disease chytridiomycosis, caused by the fungus Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis (Bd),
has caused dramatic amphibian population declines and extinctions in Australia, Central and …