Essays 1 - 30
In fifteen pages this paper discusses milk that is commercially produced in terms of where antibiotics originate and how to elimin...
In five pages this paper discusses the prescribing of antibiotics without a culture from an ethical perspective. Five sources are...
The dangers anti resistant bacteria poses is examined within the context of Marysville, Washington's Tulalip landfill for medical ...
In nine pages the resistance of antibiotics to bacteria is examined with the inclusion of discussions on overprescribing antibioti...
In an overview consisting of eight pages the resistance in bacteria to antibiotics and a landfill where this occurs are discussed....
In six pages Sydenham's chorea is discussed as it relates to obsessive compulsive disorder and the treatment of strep throat with ...
In five pages this paper discusses how antibiotics affects the growth of bacteria. Five sources are cited in the bibliography....
This 1997 article which appeared in Environmental Health is reviewed in two pages. There are no other sources cited....
In five pages the resistance to bacteria as a result of so called 'quick fixes' are discussed in terms of how eventually antibioti...
the two types being examine: "Anthrax is caused by the bacterium Bacillus anthracis and is a disease of sheep, cattle, horses, goa...
as the last hope when trying to cure a bacterial disease" (Introduction to Vancomycin: a history, 2002). Like most antibiotics,...
are prokaryotic organisms. This translates to mean that their cellular nuclei lack a nuclear membrane. Consequently, even though...
period, penicillin resistance rose from 21.7 percent for strep strains in 1996 to 26.6 percent in 1999 (Study shows, 2003). Repo...
organisms first, there is the potential for allowing the colonization and reproduction of highly virulent strains of bacteria resi...
"with the topical antimicrobial agent mupirocin reduces the rate of infection from endogenous strains, but it does not reduce the ...
is understandable given that MRSA is one of the primary threats in terms of diseases encountered in ICUs in the US. Over fifty pe...
could be used therapeutically both in the treatment of his own diseases and in those of the plants and animals he found important....
in resistant strains of bacteria (Plonczynski, 2005). This situation suggests that changes in antibiotic prophylactic procedures ...
exposed to antibiotics and survive the level of resistance can build up and become stronger (Aarestrup and Wegener, 1999). Exposur...
we go into the doctor with a bad sinus or bronchial infection, are given a particular antibiotic that we take and, after a few day...
antibiotic use, antibiotic-resistant bacterium, specifically methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA), has led to the ne...
As is emphasized by the article "Microbes: What Doesnt Kill Them Makes Them Stronger", antibiotic resistance is becoming a seriou...
A case study is used as a springboard for discussion. Vitamin K deficiency is the focus of attention but overuse of antibiotics is...
effectively contains the progression of Anthrax. Is this German-based company morally and legally right in making money off this ...
pill for a minor ailment only serves to build up the bodys immunity so that if it is taken enough, it will no longer be effective ...
disease is contagious and something that needs to be controlled. The prospect of having a perfectly normal teenager one day and t...
chlamydial, and rickettsial organisms" (Bessette, 2004). Inhibits bacterial protein synthesis (Bessette, 2004). E. Cloxacillin: "...
of settings ranging from nursing homes, to prisons, to athletic teams (Turabelidze, Mei Lin, Wolkoff, Dosson, Gladback, and Zhu, 2...
now infamous journey. Darwin was in fact very familiar with the work of his grandfather and indeed with the work of others who ha...
These really huge livestock farms can make a chicken reach 2.2 pounds in 7 days instead of 16 weeks it used to take. These are ope...