| the tecumseh study of respiratory illness. viii. acute infection in chronic respiratory disease and comparison groups. | individuals with chronic lung disease and their families were selected from the tecumsch community along with similarly selected families as comparison groups and studied for 1-year periods. occurence of acute respiratory illness was ascertained weekly by telephone and calculated as an annual rate. persons with chronic bronchitis not only experienced more acute lower respiratory illness than healthy comparison subjects, but total illness rates were somewhat higher as well. infection rates were d ... | 1975 | 163065 |
| the tecumseh study of respiratory illness. x. relation of acute infections to smoking, lung function and chronic symptoms. | the relationship of acute respiratory illness and infection to chronic bronchitis was investigated in the community of tecumseh, michigan. families were randomly selected for study from among all those in the community and they were followed for periods of one year. occurrence of acute respiratory illnesses was identified on a weekly basis. frequency of chronic symptoms of cough and sputum production was separately ascertained. lung function studies were performed three times during the course o ... | 1978 | 623090 |
| the tecumseh study of respiratory illness. ii. patterns of occurrence of infection with respiratory pathogens, 1965-1969. | | 1971 | 4328569 |
| the tecumseh study of respiratory illness. 3. incidence and periodicity of respiratory syncytial virus and mycoplasma pneumoniae infections. | | 1971 | 4328570 |
| clinical studies in sudden deafness. | | 1973 | 4351035 |
| the tecumseh study of respiratory illness. vii. further observations on the occurrence of respiratory syncytial virus and mycoplasma pneumoniae infections. | the occurrence of infection with respiratory syncytial (rs) virus and mycoplasma pneumoniae was determined over a 6-year period among residents of tecumseh, michigan by isolation and serology. rs virus infection was detected for a variable time each year during the months extending from november to may. there was little viral activity in intervals between these periods of prevalence, which occurred on an alternating short-long cycle. higher infection rates were detected in periods preceding the ... | 1974 | 4374887 |
| otitis media in preweaned holstein dairy calves in michigan due to mycoplasma bovis. | mycoplasma bovis was isolated from the tympanic bullae of dairy calves with an exudative otitis media. the history, clinical signs, gross and histologic lesions, and bacteriologic findings are described for 5 preweaned holstein calves with otitis media from a 600-cow dairy in michigan. clinical findings consisted of unilateral or bilateral ear droop, epiphora, head tilt, and recumbency in severely affected calves. postmortem examination revealed unilateral or bilateral fibrinosuppurative to case ... | 1997 | 9249163 |
| survey of peafowl (pavo cristatus) for potential pathogens at three michigan zoos. | blood samples collected from 31 free-roaming peafowl from three zoos in michigan were tested serologically. antibody titers were present against avian adenovirus and bordetella avium in 19.3% and 61.3% of the samples, respectively. serum plate agglutination tests were positive for mycoplasma meleagridis and mycoplasma synoviae in 3.2% and 38.7% of the samples, respectively. all birds were seronegative for avian influenza, newcastle disease virus, west nile virus, mycoplasma gallisepticum, salmon ... | 2003 | 15077714 |