Overview of Antifungal Agents George R.Thompson III‚ MD‚ FACPa‚b‚*‚ Jose Cadena‚ MDa‚b‚ Thomas F. Patterson‚ MDa‚b KEYWORDS Fungal infection Invasive mycoses Triazoles Echinocandins Amphotericin Flucytosine The number of agents available to treat fungal infections has increased by 30% since the year 2000‚ yet still only 15 agents are currently approved for clinical use. The greater number of medications now available allows for therapeutic choices; however‚ differences in antifungal
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Many people watch television as part of their everyday routine‚ and according to Kerry Ferris‚ in The Real World‚ “The average American watches between two to seven hours of television per day.” The television is a common agent of socialization and is used to depict many different identities and social statuses. After looking in depth at the messages we are all receiving from television shows; it is very obvious that television makes these messages appear to be “the norm.” I chose to take a closer
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describing the retail travel environment in Travel and Tourism. This must include the roles of the different types of retail agents; the products and services that they are selling; the links that exist within the retail travel environment; and the different types of relationship that exist within the retail industry. ROLES OF TRAVEL AGENTS The main function of travel agents is to make the life of holidaymakers easier‚ relaxing and convenient. They can do this by providing outstanding customer
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Agents of Change Transact Insurance Corporation Transact Insurance Corporation What symptom(s) exists in this case to suggest that something has gone wrong? Jim Leon‚ the new vice president of the claims department at Transact Insurance Corporation introduced a new strategy the company’s system. One of the most noticeable signs of change was the “Claims Management Credo” which was an outlined procedure that claim managers were to follow. After evaluation of this process‚ the results
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Antimicrobial Agents Lisette Vazquez October 27‚ 2013 Antimicrobial Agents Antimicrobial agents are utilized to kill microorganisms that cause infections. In order to be able to kill these microorganisms we must have an understanding of the factor associated with the infection. The purpose of this paper is to explore the different types of antimicrobial agents and the differences between viral and bacterial infections. Antimicrobial Agent Categories There are several antimicrobial agents to treat
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specific agents of socialization and how they have changed in American culture. These four agents include family‚ community‚ religion‚ and media. The first agent family‚ I focus on the significant differences between single parent families‚ and two parent families‚ as well as same sex marriages and different sex marriages. With the second agent community‚ I focus on neighbors relationships not being strong‚ increased crime rates‚ and significant changes in the community. In the third agent religion
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THE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG FACULTY OF ENGINEERING IELM6046 Supply Management Team 5 – Anger Birds The Analysis on the Purchasing Model of Aluminum Corporation of China Limited LI Ming (Leader) CHEN Duo LIU Di MA Xuefei WANG Lu WANG Puyu ZHOU Xin 2012955312 2011950080 2012952073 2012952114 2012850782 2012850794 2012952097
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Agents of Change |This person… |Was an agent of change because… | |Martin Luther King |In 1960s‚ African-American Civil Rights Movement‚ the creation of the Civil Rights and the Voting Rights. | |(America clergyman) | | |Died in 1968
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How Ethical are Purchasing Management Professionals? ABSTRACT. The primary purpose of this study was to assess the ethics of purchasing management pro- fessionals. A multidimensional scale of ethics was used to measure their predispositions to act morally. The ethics measure from this scale was correlated to a series of ethical vignettes specific to the purchasing function to further assess the value of the scale. In addition‚ the consistency of values as rationale for decision making was also
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Agents of Socialisation Introduction Socialization is used by psychologists‚ sociologists‚ political scientists‚ educationalists and anthropologists to denote the constant process of acquiring and disseminating customs‚ ideologies and norms‚ giving a person the habits and skills that are needed for participation in a particular community or a group. It is an amalgamation of self-imposed as well as externally enforced rules and anticipations of other individuals in the society. Contrasting other
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