Tag: Antibiotics

An antibiotic is a type of antimicrobial substance active against bacteria. Antibiotics help fight against bacterial infections, and antibiotic medications are widely used in the treatment and prevention of such infections.

Antibiotics

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Essay on Antibiotic Resistance

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The advent of antibiotics not only modernized health care system but also enhanced longevity. Earlier, both patients and doctors were helpless against infectious diseases and antibiotics proved to be a wonder drug for them....

Last modified: 30th Jun 2021

Clostridium Difficile Infection

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Clostridium difficile generally written as C. difficile is a bacterium (germ). It presents in a small quantity in the gut of many people without harming person. ...

Last modified: 23rd Apr 2021

Public Awareness for Prevention of Antibiotic Resistance

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Factors Contributing To Antibiotic Resistance Can Be Prevented By Raising Public Awareness & Prevention Methods Abstract This report looks at some of the reasons behind the spread of antibi...

Last modified: 11th Feb 2021

Nurse Practitioners Role in Antimicrobial Resistance

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Introduction In the 1960’s the Advance Nurse Practitioner role was initiated as an action plan initiative to resolve the epidemic of having enough accessible primary care physicians in underser...

Last modified: 29th May 2020

Impact of the Overuse of Antibiotics in Antibiotic Resistance and Superbugs

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      Antibiotics and Bacterial Resistance Rationale The World Economic Forum report claimed that ‘The world will run out of effective antibiotics.’ (Boseley, 2014) The article discussed broa...

Last modified: 20th May 2020

Prevention of antibiotic resistance

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Question What is antibiotic resistance and how can it be prevented? Answer Antibiotic resistance (ABR) occurs when a bacterium evolves to develop immunity to the antibiotics designed to destroy it. Th...

Last modified: 11th Feb 2020

Tetracycline: History, Properties and Uses

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Table of Contents Discovery and development of antibiotics-tetracycline Introduction Tetracyclines The discovery Development of antibiotics Discovery of tetracycline Safety and environmental issu...

Last modified: 11th Feb 2020

Discovery and Development of Antibiotics

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Table of Contents Discovery and development of antibiotics Introduction The discovery Development of antibiotics Safety and environmental issues of the production and the product itself Potential...

Last modified: 11th Feb 2020

Effects of Different Antibiotics on E.coli Growth

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The effects of antibiotics on the growth of Escherichia coli have been found in several studies and some recent studies have also focused on the tolerance and reduced growth levels in bacteria to exam...

Last modified: 11th Feb 2020

The Effect of Different Antibiotics on Bacteria

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Antibiotics are medicines that kill bacteria. Bacteria can cause infections such as strep throat, ear infections, urinary tract infections, and sinus infections (sinusitis). There are many types of an...

Last modified: 11th Feb 2020

Which Antibiotic is the Most Effective on Bacteria?

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INTRODUCTION Antibiotics The word antibiotic comes from the Greek anti meaning ‘against’ and bios meaning ‘life’ (a bacterium is a life form).’ Antibiotics are also known...

Last modified: 11th Feb 2020