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Adverse Effects of Anti-Biotics

 These are drugs made from micro-organisms to inhibit (bacteriostatic) or to destroy (bactericidal) susceptible bacteria that causes disease to both man and animals. They could also be drugs used to kill bacteria and infections. Antibiotics (Greek anti, “against”; bios, “life”) are chemical compounds used to kill or inhibit the growth of infectious organisms. Thess are group of microorganisms which lack a distinct membrane and most of which have a cell wall of unique composition.

A Review on Gastro-Enteritis in The Living System

Typhoid fever is endemic in the developing world, where unsanitary conditions are more likely to prevail, and which can affect as many as 21.5 million people each year. Recorded cases of typhoid fever in the developed world are mostly related to recent travel in areas where Salmonella Typhi is endemic.

Medical Sales Representative Vacancies at Falaki Renewed Herbs Limited (20 Slots)

Falaki Renewed Herbs Limited a technology and modern fast growing manufacturing and indigenous healthcare company, using herbs locally source for production and based in Igando, Lagos, urgently requires exceptional individuals to fill the vacant position below:    Position: Male/Female Medical Sales Representative   Location: Lagos Slot: 20 Qualification/Experience * A graduate of Pharmacy, Microbiology, Biochemistry, Industrial Chemistry, Clinical Pharmacology, Anatomy, Physiotherapy.

Alcohol Abuse: One of the root causes of infertility

A Non-Governmental Organization, NGO, Rose Du Rouge, has stated that indulgence in unprotected sex and abuse of alcohol are the root causes of infertility. The NGO made the assertion at Abraka through  a volunteer  Consultant Physician, Dr. Sharon Osaide Arigbe-Osula, during a health talk held at the Delta State University, in Ethiope East Local Government Area of Delta State. According to Dr. Arigbe-Osula, the  NGO’s primary aim is prevention & creation of awareness for the Global Epidemic  infertility. He stressed that his organization is primed at exposing the risks and symptoms associated with youths and the populace.

Gram Positive and Gram Negative Bacilli of Medical Importance

General Introduction  Bacteria (singular: bacterium) constitute a large domain of prokaryotic microorganisms.  Found in water, soil, sewage, intestines of humans e.t.c. 0.1-10um long.  Simple cell structure Multiply by binary fission.  Classified By: Morphology, Staining reactions, Culture characteristics, Biochemistry, Antigenic structure & genetic Composition. General Morphology of Bacteria  Cocci (spherical)   Bacilli (Rod-shaped)  Vibrio, (slightly curved rods or comma-shaped).  Others: spiral-shaped, called spirilla or tightly coiled, called spirochaetes. Many bacteria can exists as:      single cells, others associate in characteristic patterns:      diploids (pairs) e.g. Neisseria       chains, e.g. Streptococcus      Staphylococcus group together in “bunch of grapes”.      Bacteria can also be elongated to form filaments e.g. the  Actinobacteria.

Lab Microbiologist (Veterinary) Vacancy at AMO Group

Amo Byng Nigeria Limited was established in 1987 to produce high quality Feed Concentrates, and Finished feeds. We supply our products to farmers all over the country and in West Africa. Our main objective is to operate a state-of-the-art Feed mill that will consistently provide the best quality products available in Nigeria. General tasks could include: Observing animal patients for changes in behavior Preparing animals for exams or surgery Giving animals nursing care or first aid

Adverse Effects of Anti-Biotics

This article has the following contents as seen below and comments may be dropped at the end of the article for suggestions to improve the topic discussed. Kindly share please. 1. Definition of anti-biotics 2. What are bacteria? 3. Where do we find bacteria? 4. How do we get infected with bacteria? 5. Is every bacteria harmful? 6. Signs and symptoms of bacterial infection 7. How do we treat bacterial infections 8. Classes of anti-biotics 9. Adverse effects of anti-biotics 1. DEFINITIONS: These are drugs made from micro-organisms to inhibit (bacteriostatic) or to destroy (bactericidal) susceptible bacteria that causes disease to both man and animals. They could also be drugs used to kill bacteria and infections. Antibiotics (Greek anti, “against”; bios, “life”) are chemical compounds used to kill or inhibit the growth of infectious organisms. 2. WHAT ARE BACTERIA? These are group of micro-organisms which lack a distinct membrane and most of which have a cell wall of u