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    causing the disease so that it stood out under a microscope from other microbes. This breakthrough was important because now other scientists could use this method and they found other microbes that caused diseases such as typhoid‚ cholera‚ pneumonia‚ meningitis and plague. Koch’s work didn’t save people’s lives by itself; more vaccines were needed to give people weak doses of diseases to build up their immunity. However‚ now that Pasteur knew that microbes caused diseases‚ he carried out experiments

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    SECTION ONE INTRODUCTION AND NOTIFICATION 1. INTRODUCTION AND NOTIFICATION 1.0 INTRODUCTION The guidance is divided into sections as follows: Section 1 Introduces infection control and explains notification; Section 2 deals with general infection control procedures; Section 3 gives guidance on the management of outbreaks; Section 4 describes specific infectious diseases; Section 5 contact numbers and sources of information; Section

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    expression.The colors he used were mostly warm and earthy. Amedeo Modigliani was born in Italy‚ he settled in France in 1906. Amedeo Modigliani destroyed himself through drink and drugs and driven desperate by his poverty. He died tubercular meningitis at his age of thirty-five‚ January 25‚ 1920. The next day‚ Jeanne threw herself from a window of her parent’s home. She was 9 months pregnant‚ and sadly‚ both Jeanne and her unborn child died instantly. Work Cited Wickipedia. Wickimedia

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    treated easily with creams/medication others can prove harder to identify and treat as they are different the world over‚ depending on where you are/climate/flora and fauna. 1.2 common illnesses relating to the above; Bacteria – MRSA‚ salmonella‚ meningitis‚ pneumonia Virus – colds/flu‚ AIDS/HIV‚ chicken pox Fungi – Athletes foot‚ Thrush‚ Ringworm Parasites – Lice‚ Scabies‚ Fleas 1.3 Infection is defined as an invasion of the body by pathogenic micro-organisms which then multiply and produce

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    moist places. Some fungi can be beneficial to us such as penicillin‚ but certain types of fungi can be harmful to our health. Symptoms for fungal diseases can be as common as itching‚ coughing‚ fever‚ wheezing‚ but they can also be as serious as meningitis or even death. Parasites are organisms that use other organism for its survival. They draw nourishment and other needs from its host organism. Parasites that cause infection and disease are known as Pathogenic parasites. 1.2. Identify common

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    develop into chronic arthritis (4). Symptoms of reactive arthritis include eye inflammation‚ painful urination‚ and skin rashes (4). Bacteremia occurs when S. typhimurium enters the bloodstream. Bacteremia occurs in 5-10% of cases and can lead to meningitis

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    reasons. Some reasons being‚ population swelling and the increase in tourism‚ that causes the infection to grow and manifest itself. There are various forms‚ where the infection can occur‚ such as: chronic progressive pneumonia‚ acute pneumonia‚ meningitis and extra pulmonary non-meningeal disease. The infection does not affect everyone the same and can cause only flu-like symptoms for patients‚ while others can experience the more severe side. This specific fungal infection has no exact cure but

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    7 common headaches and their causes Headaches can often be more than a pain‚ making it hard to concentrate on anything but the pounding‚ throbbing‚ or dull ache inside your head. What kind of headaches do you suffer from and what causes them?  We asked Dr. Elizabeth Loder‚ chief of the Division of Headache and Pain in the Department of Neurology at Brigham and Women’s Hospital‚ to dissect seven common headache scenarios and their triggers... Hangover headache "The cause of these headaches

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    sicknesses that bacteria cause are; * Impetigo * Meningitis * Tuberculosis * UTI (urinary tract infections) * Conjunctivitis * Gastroenteritis A virus is a capsule containing genetic material‚ even smaller than bacteria. The main task of virus is to reproduce. However‚ viruses need a suitable host to multiply‚ unlike bacteria. Some examples of the illnesses that viruses cause are; * Influenza * Common colds * Meningitis * Chicken pox/shingles * Bronchitis

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    The innovation history of cochlear started with the pioneer Graeme Clark. After 50 years of extensive research and collaboration‚ Cochlear reached many milestones and world first on its journey and tens of thousands of cochlear implants were created and perfected which benefits many who suffer from severe hearing impairments and deafness. In Australia‚ nine out of ten people choose Cochlear‚ this shows that they are truly the industry leader. However‚ in today’s mist of globalisation‚ what factors

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