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    In my opinion all diseases will not be eradicated in 20 years by vaccines and antibiotics. There are too many diseases to get eradicate. There are also diseases that are very hard to kill or eradicate like different cancers. The diseases can also mutate and evolve to be immune to some vaccines or antibiotics. I think that is I think it is impossible to eradicate all diseases in twenty years because there are just too many diseases and it would take time to make the vaccines and to eradicate the diseases

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    inside the body through a break in the skin and cause an infection. These infections are usually treated with antibiotics. When common antibiotics don’t kill the staph bacteria‚ it means the bacteria have become resistant to those antibiotics. This type of staph is called MRSA (Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus). Anyone can get MRSA. Infections range from mild to very serious‚ even life-threatening. MRSA is contagious and can be spread to other people through skin to skin contact. If one person

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    Describe the advantages and disadvantages of food biotechnology. Are there implications that you see that could be beneficial and/or harmful to the population? 750-1000 words. When assigned this writing assignment I had no idea what “food biotechnology” was. I started by looking up the meaning for biotechnology and found that it means the use of living systems and organisms to develop or make useful products. It was discovered in the 70s and has been used ever since. Food biotechnology is when

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    Early stimulations for infants are very important. They need a lot it for normal development. Children who are deprived of early stimulations are behind in cognitive development. These children will have emotional‚ psychological and behavioral problems in their lives. Studies found Romanian orphans that was deprived of adults’ interactions in the early age had poor emotional and cognitive function. They scored below average on intelligence test (Berk‚ 2013). Because of these‚ I tried to interacts

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    spectrum antimicrobials are effective only against gram negative bacteria. Pros and cons of each: Narrow spectrum microbial is normally better to use because they cause less damage to the body’s normal flora. They are less likely to cause drugs resistant strains of microorganisms because they are specific in nature and are less likely to cause super infection by opportunistic microorganisms like yeast infections. The main disadvantages are that Narrow spectrum microbial sometimes is more prone to

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    weaknesses his bacteria have weaknesses that are susceptible to the powers of antibiotics. An antibiotic is a drug prescribed to battle against infections and bacterias that are usually caused by microorganisms. Most microorganisms are becoming resistant to antibiotics since antibiotics can either stop or kill the growth of most bacterias. If the bacteria becomes immune to an antibiotic; the antibiotic cannot effectively fight it. One

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    Wars have been occurring since the dawn of time. Wars are states of armed conflict between societies that bring death‚ destruction‚ merciless slaughter and butchery‚ and starvation‚ poverty‚ ruin and disease in its wake. Apart from casualties during wars‚ a significant cause of death during most wars is disease. A clear example of this is the Mexican War of Independence. It was much more difficult to prevent deaths from tuberculosis during this war because of lack of knowledge of the disease‚ a

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    drawn showed an increase in white blood cells and lactic acid‚ as well as an increase in PC02 and a decrease in PO2. She was aggressively resuscitated with IV boluses as necessary followed by maintenance normal saline. She was also administered Vancomycin‚ Cefepime‚ Azithromycin‚ and Metronidazole. In addition‚ her chest x-ray illustrated a near complete opacification of the right lung field. She was diagnosed with sepsis secondary to pneumonia complicated by a right lower lung collapse due to mucus

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    Respiratory Case Study 1. Differentiate between hospital acquired (nosocomial) and community acquired pneumonia. Nosocomial pneumonia is acquired during a hospital stay. It happens when a patient is admitted into the hospital with a medical diagnosis that they are hoping to be treated for and contract the infection of pneumonia through the spread of germs. “Nosocomial pneumonia (NP) clinically presents more than seven days after hospitalization with new fever‚ pulmonary infiltrates‚ and leukocytosis

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    INTRODUCTION Bacillus anthracis has recently become popular as the causative agent of anthrax infections. Belonging to the bacillus species‚ the bacterium is considered‚ along with Bacillus cereus‚ to be of extreme medical importance. Until recently‚ the condition caused by the bacterium was rarely heard of. Although the bacterium is naturally found in the soil‚ its rare occurrences in humans have only been observed in those working with livestock or imported livestock products‚ therefore the

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