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MRSA Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA)

of settings ranging from nursing homes, to prisons, to athletic teams (Turabelidze, Mei Lin, Wolkoff, Dosson, Gladback, and Zhu, 2...

Cell Biology Techniques

genes in this second strain (Weitzman, 2001). Researchers, then, have recognized the importance of assessing the non-pathogenic K...

Regulating Cross Contamination of Listeria Monocytogenes Bacteria

Those that are in any state of compromised resistance, i.e. the elderly, the very young, and those with immune deficiencies are al...

Proteus Vulgaris

2000, p. 6888). Transmission Proteus is commonly found in such venues as hospitals and long-term care facilities (Gonzalez, 2006)...

Preventing Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus Aureus from Infiltrating Communities

Aureus or MRSA is a bacteria that tends to be resistant to some antibiotics ("Healthcare-Associated Methicillin Resistant Staphy...

Streptococcus Pyogenes

type of bacterium that causes illness in newborn babies, pregnant women, the elderly, and adults with other illnesses, such as dia...

First Line Therapy for 7 Diseases

Tabatabaee, 2009). Additionally, first-line therapy includes using triple sulfa vaginal cream, as this agent has broad-spectrum an...

Syphilis and Public Health

This research paper describes Treponema pallidum, a spirochete bacterium that is known to be the causative agent for syphilis. The...

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE IN BACTERIA AND EVOLUTIONARY THEORY

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...

Control of Production Growth Through Viruses

scientists. It can be noxious and must be kept at certain levels. A potential for resistance to it develops as well, a problem pha...

Antibiotics and Anthrax

the two types being examine: "Anthrax is caused by the bacterium Bacillus anthracis and is a disease of sheep, cattle, horses, goa...

Escherichia coli and Daycare or Summer Camp Disease Control

In six pages daycare or summer camp situations are examined in terms of the effects of the Eschericha coli bacteria with preventio...

Resistance to Antibiotics

In five pages the resistance to bacteria as a result of so called 'quick fixes' are discussed in terms of how eventually antibioti...

Overview of the Helicobacter pylori Bacterium

In six pages this paper discusses how this bacterium that causes ulcers also has some positive aspects as well. Five sources are ...

Growth of Bacteria and the Impact of Antibiotics

In five pages this paper discusses how antibiotics affects the growth of bacteria. Five sources are cited in the bibliography....

Overview of House Pseudomonas aeruginosa Are Incapable of Invading Epithelial Cells

In eight pages this paper examines research in the area of perhaps through genetic alteration inhibit this invasive disease causin...

Women's Health and MRSA Infections in San Francisco Prisons

who were incarcerated at the San Francisco County jail showed a marked increase for MRSA in recent years.-- going from 29 percent ...

Alaska's Glacial Moraine Succession

exposed rock of the moraines: "the rebirth of the temperate rainforest begins, with alder, willow,...

Oral Bacteria and Best Mouthwash

up halitosis (bad breath) rather than reducing the actual number of bacteria in the mouth (The Antibacterial Action of Mouthwash, ...

Super Germs That Resist Antibiotics

period, penicillin resistance rose from 21.7 percent for strep strains in 1996 to 26.6 percent in 1999 (Study shows, 2003). Repo...

Experiment on Testing Which Mouthwash Best Kills Bacteria

was obtained by swabbing the inside of the experimenters cheek with a cotton swab. Ten sterile discs, each, were soaked in two bra...

Bioremediation Oil Spill Cleanup Applications

advantages including low capital and operating cost and minimal equipment requirements (Zodrow. 1997). Typically in oil spills bi...

Solving the Problem of Hazardous Waste

In ten pages this paper examines hazardous waste in a consideration of treatment methodologies with the focus being on bacteria bi...

Biological Warfare and Descriptions of Ebola and Anthrax

In seven pages biological warfare is considered through an examination of the commonly used bacteria types of anthrax or mad cow d...

Plants and Bacterial Interactions

In a paper that consists of eight pages the effects on plants as a result of bacteria interaction are examined. Eight sources are...

Food Contamination by Escherichia coli 0157.H7 Bacteria

In five pages Escherichia coli 0157.H7 is presented in an overview of the bacteria that can result in human infection through the ...

Overview of Streptococcus mutans

beads (Encyclopedia Britanica Inc. 316). Streptococcus mutans is a gram positive bacteria which is non-motile (Encyclopedia Brita...

A Medical Waste Landfill and Bacteria That is Antibiotic Resistant

The dangers anti resistant bacteria poses is examined within the context of Marysville, Washington's Tulalip landfill for medical ...

Occurrence and Evolution of Bacteria That is Antibiotic Resistant

In an overview consisting of eight pages the resistance in bacteria to antibiotics and a landfill where this occurs are discussed....

The Range of Complexity Within Heterologous Gene Expression

This paper addresses gene expression in the E. Coli bacteria, yeasts, mice, and humans. The author focuses on heterologous gene e...