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Marketing Questions

buy in small packages to be used in specific locations. * They may be interested in "refill" packaging. * They are likely to buy s...

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...

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...

Insights into Bacteria - Quorum Sensing

overlooked, because while the behavior was interesting, it had only been observed in marine bacteria that didnt pose much of a thr...

Syphilis and Public Health

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

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...

Streptococcus Pyogenes

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

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...

Duodenal Ulcer And Gastric Cancer

p. 920). However, it is noted that people could have this very bacterium living in their GI tract and never get an ulcer (NLM/NIH...

Cell Biology Techniques

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

Food-Borne Illnesses From Listeriosis Bacteria

"special life style," which enables this bacterium to escape from phagosome and circulating antibodies (Jin, 2002). One of the pri...

Antibiotics Resisting Bacteria and the Theory of Evolution

are prokaryotic organisms. This translates to mean that their cellular nuclei lack a nuclear membrane. Consequently, even though...

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...

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,...

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...