(35 quotes found)
“Even if transmission can be eliminated now in humans, there likely is an animal reservoir out there which means it can be reintroduced into humans at any time.”
Jim Hughes
“This is well within normal operations that we have been doing as long as there has been a reservoir system.”
Paul Johnston
“It's crucial to identify the reservoirs of these emerging pathogens so that we can understand how they emerged, and predict and prevent future outbreaks. Civets were originally thought to be the origin of SARS but most researchers realized that the true wildlife reservoir remained a mystery. Our role was to visit the outbreak site and other areas in China and search for this reservoir. We targeted bats because they are the source of other lethal pathogens that have recently emerged, and are part of the wildlife trade throughout Asia.”
Jonathan Epstein
“reservoir in the wild.”
“However, it has been a strange season, and inflows to the reservoir have not dropped off as much as we'd like to see in the fall.”
Kara Lamb
“The mosquitoes become infected, and you can create a reservoir of West Nile virus in that local region, ... That's why it makes absolute sense to target that area, even if the bird came from a far northerly section, as it probably did.”
Neal Cohen
“We have some active reservoirs, so we keep a close eye.”
Kekoa Paulsen
“The dam isn't the problem, it's the maintenance that's the problem. The state has abandoned this reservoir since maybe 8, going on 9 years now.”
Kim Kalama
“They're jumping the gun, they really are. There's a lot more to this than just opening the reservoir and turning it back to a natural stream, which it hasn't been a natural stream. It's no longer gonna be a controlled release. It's gonna be whatever comes down in the brunt of a flood.”
“Reservoirs aren't supposed to stay full. Through April, we were bulging at the core. And then along come the middle of May, and it started drying up. We're right where we should be.”
Michael Barnes
