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stomatitis [‚stō·mə′tīd·əs] (medicine) Inflammation of the soft tissues in the mouth. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| It controls pain and eases discomfort, thus enhancing patient cooperation during the following procedures: head and neck exams, endotracheal intubation, laryngeal reconstruction, rhinoplasty, LAU P, esophageal treatment, nasal biopsy or surgery, endoscopy (throat or nasal), and in the treatment of stomatitis and mucositis. Plum Island scientists also work on rinderpest, vesicular stomatitis and hog cholera. To make the vaccines, the researchers stripped the vesicular stomatitis virus of a particular gene and replaced it either with a gene that encodes a protein on the Marburg virus or with a gene for a protein on the Ebola virus. |
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