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Family Practice Services Committee / BY: Liza Kallstrom, July/August 2008
... fifth session and the group is at the point of exchanging contact information with each other, sharing resources, and ...
BC Centre for Disease Control / BY: Marsha Taylor, MSc, September 2008
... Listeria monocytogenes is a bacterium transmitted by contact with infected animals through vertical transmission ... be prevented by avoiding consumption of certain foods and contact with certain animals, as well as proper food ...
BC Centre for Disease Control / BY: David M. Patrick, MD, FRCPC, MHSc October 2008
... materials, and most British Columbians have come into contact with the media campaigns.  The upward trend in the ...
BC Centre for Disease Control / BY: Mark Gilbert, MD, MHSc, FRCPC January/February 2008
... infected in utero, although transmission can occur through contact with active genital lesions at delivery. The risk of ... of acquiring syphilis (i.e.,  women who have had sexual contact of a syphilis case, sex-trade workers, ...
BC Centre for Disease Control / BY: Victoria J. Cook, MD, FRCPC May 2008
... identify social connections, allow prioritization of contact tracing, and identify key locations for potential ...
BC Centre for Disease Control / BY: David M. Patrick, MD, FRCPC, MHSc April 2006
... - Some First Nations populations. - Those with close contact with individuals within these risk groups or with ... or use an alcohol-based hand antiseptic before and after contact with colonized or infected patients: the key to ... is anticipated that the health care provider will come in contact with mucous membranes, open areas, or body fluids. ...
BC Centre for Disease Control / BY: Bruce Gamage, RN, CIC May 2006
... groups, please e-mail PICNet at  picnet@bccdc.ca  or contact the network office at 604 660-6152. —Bruce Gamage, ...
BC Centre for Disease Control / BY: Aleina Tweed, MSc March 2005
... infections have, so far, resulted primarily from direct contact with infected birds, and there is no evidence of ...
BC Centre for Disease Control / BY: Mark Gilbert, MD, MHSc, FRCPC June 2005
... The transmission of  N. meningitides  is by direct contact with saliva (saliva-sharing)—it is not normally ...
BC Centre for Disease Control / BY: Linda M.N. Hoang, MD, MHSc, FRCPC September 2005
... mg p.o. b.i.d. for 21 days. Persons who have had sexual contact with index cases within the previous 30 days should ...