Yin, P, Cheang, M, Coombs, K M
The reovirus core is a multienzyme complex that contains five different structural proteins and 10 segments of double-stranded RNA. The core is responsible for transcribing mRNA from the enclosed...
Acute symptoms following exposure to grain dust in farming.
Manfreda, J, Holford-Strevens, V, Cheang, M, Warren, C P
History of acute symptoms (cough, wheezing, shortness of breath, fever, stuffy nose, and skin itching/rash) following exposure to grain dust was obtained from 661 male and 535 female current and...
Absenteeism among hospital staff during an influenza epidemic: implications for immunoprophylaxis.
The 1980-81 epidemic of influenza A/Bangkok 79 was responsible for increased absenteeism (1.7 times the rate for the corresponding period of the subsequent nonepidemic year) among selected hospital...
Effects of acetaminophen on adverse effects of influenza vaccination in health care workers.
Aoki, F Y, Yassi, A, Cheang, M, Murdzak, C, Hammond, G W, Seklà, L H, ...
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the effects of acetaminophen on the incidence of adverse effects to, and the immunogenicity of, whole-virus influenza vaccine in health care workers. DESIGN: Prospective,...
An analysis of occupational blood lead trends in Manitoba, 1979 through 1987.
Yassi, A, Cheang, M, Tenenbein, M, Bawden, G, Spiegel, J, Redekop, T
BACKGROUND: While regulations for workplace lead exposure become more strict, their effectiveness in decreasing blood lead concentrations and the method by which this is attained have not been...
Yin, P, Cheang, M, Coombs, K M
The reovirus core is a multienzyme complex that contains five different structural proteins and 10 segments of double-stranded RNA. The core is responsible for transcribing mRNA from the enclosed...
An analysis of occupational blood lead trends in Manitoba, 1979 through 1987.
Yassi, A, Cheang, M, Tenenbein, M, Bawden, G, Spiegel, J, Redekop, T
BACKGROUND: While regulations for workplace lead exposure become more strict, their effectiveness in decreasing blood lead concentrations and the method by which this is attained have not been...
Acute symptoms following exposure to grain dust in farming.
Manfreda, J, Holford-Strevens, V, Cheang, M, Warren, C P
History of acute symptoms (cough, wheezing, shortness of breath, fever, stuffy nose, and skin itching/rash) following exposure to grain dust was obtained from 661 male and 535 female current and...
Absenteeism among hospital staff during an influenza epidemic: implications for immunoprophylaxis.
The 1980-81 epidemic of influenza A/Bangkok 79 was responsible for increased absenteeism (1.7 times the rate for the corresponding period of the subsequent nonepidemic year) among selected hospital...
Effects of acetaminophen on adverse effects of influenza vaccination in health care workers.
Aoki, F Y, Yassi, A, Cheang, M, Murdzak, C, Hammond, G W, Seklà, L H, ...
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the effects of acetaminophen on the incidence of adverse effects to, and the immunogenicity of, whole-virus influenza vaccine in health care workers. DESIGN: Prospective,...
Can Fundal Height Predict Birth Weight or Twins?
Reynolds, J. L., Kettner, A., Burnett, M., Cheang, M.
To determine how well symphysis fundal height measurements correlated with birth weight, the authors retrospectively reviewed 100 records of pregnancy from a family practice. The sensitivity and...
Risks to hearing from a rock concert.
Yassi, A., Pollock, N., Tran, N., Cheang, M.
We measured noise exposure and temporary threshold shift (TTS) from a rock concert for 22 volunteers, using dosimetry, questionnaires, and audiometry. Most (81%) participants showed TTS of 10 dB or...