subclinical infection
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infection
noun[C or U]
uk/ɪnˈfek.ʃən/us/ɪnˈfek.ʃən/
a condition in which bacteria or viruses that cause disease have entered ...
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Meanwhile, non-orthodox individuals become better protected from both clinical andsubclinicalinfection, and their titres decrease.
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When clinical signs, such as clot formation in milk, developed in a quarter withsubclinicalinfection, this was considered to be a clinical flare-up.
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The feasibility of curbing possible transmission ofsubclinicalinfectionneeds further consideration.
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In quarters withsubclinicalinfection, cure was observed without treatment (spontaneous cure) and after treatment.
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However, in this highly exposed population, it did not discriminate between symptomatic andsubclinicalinfection.
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Using a cerclage in these women does not alter perinatal outcome and there may be increased neonatal morbidity associated withsubclinicalinfection, preterm labour and abruption.
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It appears that the key is to develop a test which can detectsubclinicalinfection; that is, before the symptoms appear.
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Subclinicalinfectionmy cause reduced growth rates and other health problems.
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However, accurate detection of infection, particularly in animals carrying subclinical infections, is essential if selective chemotherapy is to be rationally implemented.
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Subclinical infections may hamper the control of mastitis because they often go unnoticed and untreated, resulting in long duration of the infection.
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This implies that most clinically infected quarters were lost for production, or contributed to the pool of subclinical infections.
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Asymptomatic patients with positive titre in an endemic area may represent patients with previous brucellosis infection, subclinical infections, or infection in the early stages.
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This in turn would tend to decrease the frequency of subclinical infections in unvaccinated cohorts as well (herd immunity).
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For diagnosis of subclinical infections, bacteriological culture of milk samples is necessary.
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Interestingly, these cognitive performance deficits were also demonstrated in subjects with subclinical infections.
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