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The separation of enzyme-digested genomic DNA to generate an organism fingerprint, which is compared to local and national databases to identify strain information and identify potential outbreak clusters.

The identification of bacterial and fungal organisms by ‘reading’ the DNA letter code and searching against a database library.

The targeting of specific DNA sequences of an organism using short primers and a labeled probe to find matching sequences in a sample and track the amplification of those matching sequences during each round of amplification by measuring the fluorescence of the probe.

Pure, isolated organisms are placed on a specialized plate and vaporized with a laser. The laser causes proteins to disperse and pass through a vacuum tube to a detector within the instrument.

A short, single strand of DNA is sequenced as its complementary strand is synthesized. The release of pyrophosphates, which occurs during the addition of each base, begins a 3-step reaction which causes visible light to be released.

This document contains a variety of frequently asked questions about the New Mexico Emergency Medical Services Tracking and Reporting System.

Follow these instructions to obtain Emergency Medical Responder or Emergency Medical Technician certification from the National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians.

Follow these instructions to obtain Advanced Emergency Medical Technician certification from the National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians.

This is the data dictionary for the emergency medical services trauma registry.

Appendix A: List of Transport Agency Codes

Searching our website can be a challenging task due to the large volume of information it contains. To offer more control, we have designed the system to accept a number of operators which help you narrow the results of your searches to specifically what you’re looking for. With operators, certain characters have special meeting at the beginning or end of words in the search string.

List of the proposed rule changes.

This document contains a reference of helpful tips for users of the statewide immunization information system.

Use this document as an aid to translating foreign immunization records. It describes disease, vaccine and related terms in table one, and trade names in table two. The tables of information have been adapted from lists developed by the Minnesota Department of Health Immunization Program and Washington State Department of Health.

These instructions explain how to collect lead and copper samples.

Helpful facts about pertussis (whooping cough).

Pertussis Tos Ferina

This fact sheet explains what West Nile Virus is, what the symptoms are, how the infection is spread, how long people are contagious for, what treatments are available, how you can protect yourself and your family, and more.

Virus del Nilo Occidental Hoja Informativa

This list of frequently asked questions explains about the virus, how people get infected, how it is transmitted, symptoms, treatment, and what to do if you get bitten by a mosquito.

Virus del Nilo Occidental Preguntas Más Frecuentes

This document answers common questions including what plague is, what symptoms are, how it spreads, how long people are contagious, what treatments are available, and more.

Preguntas más Frecuentes Sobre la Peste