Errata.Lai et al. would like to clarify their financial support for their article "Understanding the Spatial Clustering of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) Definition Severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) is the first emergent and highly transmissible viral disease to appear during the twenty-first century. (SARS) in Hong Kong" [Environ Health Perspect 112:1550-1556 (2004)]. The acknowledgment should have stated that "The research was supported by the Research Fund for the Control of Infectious Diseases of the Health, Welfare and Food Bureau The Health, Welfare and Food Bureau (Traditional Chinese: 衞生福利及食物局) of Hong Kong oversees the policies on health, welfare, environmental hygiene and food issues. of the Hong Kong SAR (Segmentation And Reassembly) The protocol that converts data to cells for transmission over an ATM network. It is the lower part of the ATM Adaption Layer (AAL), which is responsible for the entire operation. See AAL. SAR - segmentation and reassembly Government." The January Beyond the Bench article "Building Blocks of Learning" [Environ Health Perspect 113:A33 (2005)] incorrectly listed Kathleen Vandiver's affiliation as Cambridge Public Schools. Vandiver is actually with Lexington Public Schools. The March Science Selections article "Fewer Frogs in Illinois: Organochlorines organochlorines see chlorinated hydrocarbons. organochlorines poisoning cause excitement and irritability, tremor, ataxia, weakness, paralysis, convulsions. May Be to Blame" [Environ Health Perspect 113:A182 (2005)] listed incorrect percentages of intersex intersex /in·ter·sex/ (in´ter-seks) 1. hermaphrodite. 2. pseudohermaphrodite. 3. intersexuality. female intersex a female pseudohermaphrodite. frogs collected during the periods studied. In fact, intersex frogs accounted for 1.2% of samples from 1852 to 1929, 7.5% of samples from 1930 to 1945, 11.1% of samples from 1946 to 1959, 6.3% of samples from 1960 to 1979, and 2.7% of samples from 1980 to 2001. EHP regrets the errors. |
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