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    are becoming more resistant. The main advantage of phage treatment is the specificity of bacteriophages. These viruses can be designed in a lab to specifically target pathogenic bacteria. One benefit of phage treatment includes the ability of the virus as it does not negatively affect the normal microbiota in your body. One potential issue with phage-therapy is that some phages has an ability to modify host bacteria in ways that could make them more pathogenic. According to NCBI‚ phage therapy excludes

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    are milder than the symptoms of norovirus or rotavirus infection. Infection occur year round Symptoms of viral Gastroenteritis Watery diarrhea Vomiting Headache Fever Chills Abdominal pain Symptoms appear 12-48 hours after exposure to the virus. Diagnosis of Viral Gastroenteritis -it is diagnosed based on the symptoms alone.

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    infection of Iris (Iritis)‚ but there are usually corroborative signs on microscopy‚ particularly numerous lymphoid follicles on the tarsal conjunctiva‚ and sometimes a punctate keratitis. Some other viruses that can infect the eye include Herpes simplex virus and Varicella zoster. Allergic An eye with allergic conjunctivitisAllergic conjunctivitis is inflammation of the conjunctiva (the membrane covering the white part of the eye) due to allergy. Allergens differ among patients. If this is combined

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    Cross contamination is a process by which bacteria or other microorganisms are unintentionally transferred from one substance or object to another‚ with harmful effect. What that means for example‚ if you get sick from eating at a restaurant that might mean that the food handlers are not following correct food safety guidelines. Some examples are the some of the food handlers wash their hands or people forget to not touch there face and hair. But it gets worse there are also some people that forget

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    Assessment of Drug Utilization Patterns of Antibacterials in Ear‚ Nose and Throat Infections at Railway General Hospital (IIMC TRUST)‚ Rawalpindi‚ Pakistan. Dr. Sumreen Javed‚ Dr Aisha Khan. Riphah Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences‚ Riphah International University G-7/4 Islamabad‚ Pakistan. Introduction: Drug utilization review (DUR) is defined as the marketing‚ distribution‚ prescription‚ and use of medicines in a society‚ with special emphasis on the resulting medical‚ social and economic

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    Nathan Riley SCB 260 Prof: Olga Calderon‚ PhD 20 January 2016 Syphilis Syphilis is a systemic infectious disease that is the result of sexual or congenital transmission of a bacterium known as Treponema pallidum (Sutton‚ 2013). This bacteria‚ in spite of creating a strong immune response‚ is able to thrive and spread in the human host for many decades. Syphilis has been called “the great pretender‚” as its symptoms can look much like those of other infectious diseases and in the past‚ has been

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    Antibiotics use is as popular as ever with American people today. Every day over 190 million doses of antibiotics are administered in hospitals and more than 133 million antibiotic prescriptions are written out to non-hospitalized patients every year (4). These staggering numbers have made many skeptics question the effectiveness of these antibiotics and the frequency in which doctors prescribe them. Antibiotics are not a one stop cure for all illnesses. In fact‚ antibiotics are only effective

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    Biology Essay Genetic Engineering‚ also called Genetic Modification‚ is the direct manipulation of an organism’s genome using biotechnology. An organism that is generated through genetic engineering is considered to be a genetically modified organism (GMO). Humans have altered the genomes of species for thousands of years through artificial selection and more recently mutagenesis. Genetic Engineering as the direct manipulation of DNA by humans outside breeding and mutations has only existed

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    To Clone or Not to Clone

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    The discovery of cloning can be both beneficial and harmful to society. There are many reasonable methods of cloning. For instance‚ the use of cloning for medical purposes can be helpful in taking human DNA and creating new body parts. Because of the shortage of donors‚ this could become a valuable asset to our society. Cloning of human body parts can also be harmful if it gets into the wrong hands. Cloning should be controlled by the government to the extent there is no possible way it will

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    Antibiotics Debate

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    DEBATE: New Strains of Drug-Resistant Bacteria In 1969 when Dr. William H. Stewart claimed that the war against pestilence was won‚ he had no idea how wrong his statement was. Were he able to see what the future of antibiotics held‚ he would never have said‚ “It is time to close the book on infectious diseases‚ and declare the war against pestilence won”. He was completely oblivious to important aspects of antibiotics including their ineffectiveness on viruses and the potential harm that

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