Mrs. Sara Ann Knowles OTR
Occupational Therapist
6501 N SHERIDAN RD PEORIA IL, 61614About
Dr. Sara Knowles practices Occupational Medicine in PEORIA, IL. Dr. Knowles evaluates the interaction between work and health. Occupational medicine physicians have general knowledge of worksite operations and are familiar with the toxic properties of materials used by employees and the potential hazards and stressors of work processes; in addition to being qualified to determine an employees physical and emotional fitness for work; diagnosing and treating occupational diseases; handling work related injuries; and having an understanding of rehabilitation methods, health education techniques, sanitation, and workers compensation laws.
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Characterization of the influenza A virus gene pool in avian species in southern China: was H6N1 a derivative or a precursor of H5N1?
- H9N2 influenza viruses possessing H5N1-like internal genomes continue to circulate in poultry in southeastern China.
- HIV-1 actively replicates in naive CD4(+) T cells residing within human lymphoid tissues.
- HIV-1 Vpr enhances viral burden by facilitating infection of tissue macrophages but not nondividing CD4+ T cells.
- Molecular evolution of H6 influenza viruses from poultry in Southeastern China: prevalence of H6N1 influenza viruses possessing seven A/Hong Kong/156/97 (H5N1)-like genes in poultry.
- Multiple genotypes of nonpathogenic H6N2 influenza viruses isolated from chickens in California.
- Acute dengue in a neonate secondary to perinatal transmission.
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