showed an increase in asthma-related deaths; this finding is considered a class effect of all LABA‚ including vilanterol Safety and efficacy not established in patients with asthma; NOT approved for treatment of asthma. Adverse Effects (1-10%) pharyngitis diarrhea pain in extremity neck pain chest pain sinusitis Pregnancy Category Anoro Ellipta has a pregnancy category of “C”‚ and since the drug is a beta-agonist‚ there is potential to affect uterine contractility if administered during labor. It
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elephantiasis. In most areas‚ the lymphatic damage associated with elephantiasis has other causes including certain sexually transmitted diseases (e.g.‚ lymphogranuloma venereum); tuberculosis; an infectious disease called leishmaniasis; repeated streptococcal infections; leprosy; and environmental factors such as exposure to certain minerals (e.g.‚ silica). In some cases‚ no cause can be identified (idiopathic). Recently a team of researchers funded by the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious
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Comparing yellow fever and scarlet fever |Yellow Fever (viral infection) |Scarlet fever (streptococcal infection) | |Causative factors: |Causative factors: | |Yellow fever virus (flavivirus group) |Streptococcus bacteria | |
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Scarlet Fever What is scarlet fever? Scarlet fever is an uncommon infection caused by a type of bacteria called Streptococcus progenies. The disease most commonly presents in children or adults with a ‘strep throat’ infection or tonsillitis‚ followed by the development of a skin rash. Most children will fully recover within a week or so. Deaths from scarlet fever are now extremely rare. How is scarlet fever spread? The bacterium is found in the nose and/or throat of an infected person and
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ABSTRACT The researcher main purpose for conducting this research is to help people to limits in buying too expensive ointments from a drugstore. You can make your own ointment at home out of lagundi and oregano leaves but with some medicinal qualities or uses. You must fry first the chopped leaves until crisp then second Strain it. Add the grated candle to the oil. Heat over low heat until the candle way is melted. Mix it well. Last‚ transfer to the ointment jars before the mixture hardens
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total-C‚ LDL-C‚ ApoB‚ nonHDL-C‚ and TG‚ and increases HDL-C‚ in patients with hypercholesterolemia and mixed dyslipidemia. Side Effects Adverse events associated with the use of Crestor may include (but are not limited to) the following: * * Pharyngitis * Headache * Diarrhea * Dyspepsia * Myalgia * Asthenia * Back Pain * Flu syndrome * Urinary tract infection Mechanism of Action Rosuvastatin is an inhibitor of HMG-CoA reductase‚ an enzyme that catalyzes the conversion of
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BACTERIA Identification (Classification I. Domain: Bacteria 1. Gram Negative Proteobacteria (Phylum XII) Non-Proteobacteria 2. Gram Positive LOW G+C (Phylum XIII) HIGH G+C (Phylum XIV) II. Domain: Archaea III. Domain: Eukarya (Gram Negative 1. Bordetella pertussis Pertussis/Whooping Cough 2. Eikenella corrodens Human Bite Injury
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Bactrim is an antibiotic used to treat and prevent infection such as UTI’s‚ ear infections‚ shigellosis‚ and bronchitis. Streptococcal infections of certain groups should not be treated with Bactrim. Bactrim can be passed through breast milk and can harm the nursing child. Pregnant women are not directly informed to not take Bactrim but the unborn children may experience side effects or congenital malformations. Severe manifestations of side effects associated with Bactrim may occur when a patient
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first total synthesis of penicillin and some of its analogs in the early 1950s‚ but his methods were not efficient for mass production. The challenge of mass-producing the drug was daunting. On March 14‚ 1942‚ the first patient was treated for streptococcal septicemia with U.S.-made penicillin produced by Merck & Co. Half of the total supply produced at the time was used on that one patient. By June 1942‚ there was just enough U.S. penicillin available to treat ten patients. A moldy cantaloupe in
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risk factors that increases the infant’s chanc e of developing neonatal sepsis are premature birth‚ early labor‚ fetal distress‚ low birth weight‚ meconium aspiration syndrome‚ fever or infection of mother prior to labor and presence of group B streptococcal in vaginal or rectal areas. Symptoms observed in infant’s suffering from neonatal sepsis are fever‚ difficulty breathing‚ lethargy‚ poor feeding‚ diarrhea‚ skin rashes‚ jaundiced‚ anormal heratbeat‚ bruising or bleeding and seizures. TRUST VS
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