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    Bacterial Evolution

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    Bacterial Evolution In the late 19th century‚ diseases led researchers to find treatments to kill the growth of microbes. The outcome of the search was a new kind of medicine which is known as antibiotics. Antibiotics is a variety of substances that control the growth or kill bacteria. Since bacteria is evolving rapidly and resisting antibiotics due to the overuse of the medicine‚ reducing the need and use would help slow down the bacteria from evolving. There are many things that can be done

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    Meningococcal Meningitis Meningococcal Meningitis is rare but deadly bacterial infection that causes the protective membranes that cover the brain and spinal cord to swell. Patients can go from healthy to extremely ill within minutes. A bacterium called Neisseria meningitidis‚ also known as meningococcus‚ causes meningococcal meningitis. THe bacteria often lives in the throat but sometimes it can break through the throat walls and move into the bloodstream‚ which is when it becomes menocal meningitis Neisseria

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    Bacterial Disease Chart

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    trachomotisDirect contact (fomites‚ flies) Conjunctivitis #1 cause of blindness in world Bacterial Meningitis Haemophilus influenza type B Direct Contact Endogenous infection: aerosols Fever‚ headache‚ stiff neck‚ nausea‚ vomiting Rare in U.S. Bacterial Meningococcal Meningitis Neisseria meningitidisDirect Contact Droplet Transmission (Aerosols) Petechial rash Global problem Bacterial Pneumococcal Meningitis Streptococcus PneumoniaeDirect Contact Droplet Transmission Aerosols Headache‚ stiff

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    experts say the historic event altered the course of space exploration as well man’s view of itself in the universe." * "The Apollo missions also had another major effect on the world -- rapidly accelerating the pace of technology development. The work of NASA engineers at the time caused a dramatic shift in electronics and computing systems‚ scientists say." * "While Robert Noyce‚ co-founder of Fairchild Semiconductor and then Intel Corp. is credited with co-founding the microchip‚ Jack Kilby

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    Meningococcal meningitis is a bacterial form of meningitis‚ a serious infection of the meninges that affects the brain membrane. This disease causes brain damage and can be fatal if it isn’t treated properly. The bacteria Neisseria meningitidis has the ability and is known to cause large outbreaks of the disease. Meningococcal disease is possibly fatal and should be viewed as a medical emergency. Admission to a hospital or contact with a doctor is necessary and isolation of the infected patient would

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    Part ii: point of view/indirect character development‚ question 2 Miss Love is an independent woman that isn’t afraid to speak her mind to others. This is why she’s a good match for Grandpa Blakeslee. Burns shows how Miss Love convinces Grandpa to many things that he hadn’t done before‚ and how she makes Will realize that even though the town thinks one way about something‚ he can think another way. She serves as a catalyst for change in both Grandpa and Will Tweedy’s lives in many ways. Miss

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    Asia‚ the Pacific Islands‚ the Caribbean‚ and Africa. The infection does not pass from person to person. If you get infected with the parasite‚ you can develop a type of brain inflammation called eosinophilic meningitis. Eosinophils are white blood cells that fight parasitic infections. Meningitis means inflammation of the outer lining of the brain or spinal cord or both. What are the causes? This condition is caused

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    Tb Meningitis Case Study

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    Diagnosis : Central Nervous system Infection secondary to TB meningitisBacterial Admitting VS: T-37.4 P-74 Beats/min R-25 Breaths/min BP-130/90 Weight 56kgHeight:145 cm Arrived on unit by: N/AAccompanied by: her niece Allergies N/A Medications: Brief description of the diagnosis / surgery performed: Tuberculous meningitis is an infection of the membranes covering the brain and spinal cord (meninges). Tuberculous meningitis is caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis‚ the bacteria that cause

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    Bacterial growth patterns and the effects of environmental factors on properties of colonies ERIC LI Abstract In this experiment we work with different types of bacteria and experiment with their different properties and how they grow in certain situations. Different samples of bacteria cultures were gathered from different places such as the mouth‚ shaded mulch‚ and from the table top. The samples were collected by using a cotton swab and swiped onto a petri dish filled with nutrient agar. The

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    Works Cited Questions Worksheet Part A: Create your Works Cited page here. Remember to follow the formatting instructions in the lesson. Hanley‚ Charles J. "Abolishing Nukes: Flicker of Hope to Global Cause." Msnbc.com. The Associated Press‚ 2010. Web. 10 Aug. 2014. "A Brief Look at Pertinent Articles of the Geneva Conventions on the Laws of Warfare." (2006): n.Web. 10 Aug. 2014. "US‚ UN Condemn New Gaza Violence." BBC News. N.p.‚ 2014. Web. 10 Aug. 2014. Part B: Identify specific

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