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Life Sciences
Study data from A. Bialsiewicz and colleagues update understanding of life sciences
October 21st, 2008
"At first ADV is presents as a typical pandemic. The contagiosity of adenovirus is high because of the viability of the virus on inorganic surfaces in medical offices up to 35 days," scientists in Hamburg, Germany report. "Outbreaks and epidemics occur 3-30 days after infection, which is mainly contracted from medical facilities. EKC is considered a notifiable condition in most countries,. and outbreaks, suspects and infections must be reported. Symptoms like ,pink eye'', foreign body sensations, photophobia, pain, signs such as follicle, hemorrhages and corneal infiltrates, and vision decrease associated with malaise are frequently observed first in one eye, later...
Source: TB & Outbreaks Week (2008-10-21)
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