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Diabetes, pre-diabetes and insulin resistance screening in Native American children and youth
Early identification of pre-diabetes and insulin resistance (IR) provides an important window of opportunity for diabetes prevention. Little is known about the prevalence of pre-diabetes and IR in Native Ameri...
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Vibrios Associated with Mortality in Cultured Plaice Pleuronectes platessa Fry
Fifty two bacterial strains, identified as Vibrio spp., were isolated from diseased plaice fry. The most numerous group comprised V. anguillarum (26/52), of which 3 isolates belonged to serogroup O2a, 16 correspo...
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Immunological Reactivity of Vibrio anguillarum Sero-Subgroups O2a and O2b, and Comparison of Their Lipopolysaccharide Profiles
One hundred and twenty-nine Vibrio anguillarum serogroup O2 strains were compared by slide agglutination and Western blotting for their lipopolysaccharide (LPS) structure. The strains showed six different LPS pr...
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Atypical Aeromonas salmonicida Isolated from Diseased Turbot (Scophtalmus maximus L.)
Atypical Aeromonas salmonicida were isolated from 3 outbreaks of disease among farmed turbot (Scophthalmus maximus L.) in 3 different farms, 1 from Norway (Nl) and 2 from Denmark (DK1 and DK2). In all 3 cases, th...
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Clinical manifestations and molecular epidemiology ofVibrio vulnificus infections in Denmark
The clinical manifestations of and epidemiological data from 11 patients infected withVibrio vulnificus admitted to Danish hospitals during the unusually warm summer of 1994 are reported. All patients contracted ...
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Antibiotic Resistance of Vibrio anguillarum, in Relation to Serovar and Plasmid Contents
A total of 520 Vibrio anguillarum strains, isolated from fish and the environment, were tested for their sensitivity to 20 different antibiotics. Most isolates were of European origin. The results were compared w...
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Characterization of Vibrio anguillarum Strains Isolated from Diseased Fish in Finland
Characterization of V anguillarum strains (n=109) isolated from diseased salmonids was performed. Eight O serovars were found among the strains. Serovar Ol was predominant (90 %), while serovars O2, O3, O5, O8, O...
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Elevated cerebrospinal fluid proteins in sciatica caused by disc herniation
We carried out a study of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) proteins in 180 patients with sciatica caused by lumbar disc herniation to elucidate further the degree and mechanisms of protein elevations. The 63 controls...
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Purification and Characterization of IgM-like Immunoglobulin from Turbot (Scophthalmus maximus L.)
A total of 40 turbot (Scophthalmus maximus) were immunized 3 times during a 3 months period using DNP-HSA whereafter serum samples were collected and pooled. Specific immunoglobulins (Ig) were affinity purified o...
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Diseases and Injuries Associated with Mortality of Hatchery Reared Baltic Cod (Gadus morhua L.) Larvae
A cod hatching plant was established in 1992 on the island of Bornholm in the Baltic Sea in order to elucidate the possibilites for restocking of cod fry in this brackishwater system. The disease prevalence in...
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Dynamic aspects of expanding cava septi pellucidi et Vergae
Two paediatric patients with expanding cysts of the cava Vergae et septi pellucidi are presented. In the first patient, consecutive CT scans showed agrowing cavum thought to be responsible for his dramatic increa...
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Neurological Examinations
In 1896 the concept of word blindness was introduced by British physicians (Morgan, 1896). Since then there has been a great deal of interest among pediatric neurologists in the medical correlates of children’...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Seasonal Occurrence of Aeromonas salmonicida Carriers
Furunculosis is one of the most economically important bacterial diseases among salmonids in fish farms, and is very often controlled by use of antibiotics and chemo-therapeutics. Sulfamerazine has generally b...
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On the symmetry and asymmetry of the bifurcation of the common carotid artery
Bilateral carotid angiograms of the neck in 100 consecutive adult patients show the bifurcation of the left common carotid artery to be located cranial to the right in 50% of the cases, while the right bifurca...
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Transsphenoidal meningocele with hypothalamic insufficiency
A 16-year-old girl with transsphenoidal meningocele and signs of hypothalamic insufficiency is presented. Hormonal disturbances have been reported in only three similar cases in the literature. The radiologica...
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Water pollution and the ulcer syndrome in the cod (Gadus morhua)
One and a half-2 1/2 year old cold living in Danish coastal waters suffer from a specific ulcer syndrome, which occurs only in waters polluted with town sewage or effluents from sugar and cellulose plants. Alt...
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Spinal arteriovenous malformation diagnosed by gas myelography
A spinal angioma, diagnosed by gas myelography, is presented. Though situated in the medullary conus, the malformation exclusively drained to the posterior fossa. Associated posterior fossa signs and symptoms,...
