Monday, June 13, 2011

Peptides & Proteins ~ Antibiotic Quotes

Antibiotic Quotes

It's no one's fault, and there's not much that could be done. That's the hardest thing for family members and friends to see. It makes you feel like, 'Could my child die tomorrow?' We're not used to that in the United States. [Meningitis] is not common, but it's one of the few things remaining that takes relatively healthy people.SOURCE: SOUTH FLORIDA SUN-SENTINEL 2011-06-14 00:01:00

Most of these people who die just seem to be completely fine and then extremely ill the next day.SOURCE: SOUTH FLORIDA SUN-SENTINEL 2011-06-14 00:01:00

Henry will truly be missed by those who had the honor to know him or to even meet him.SOURCE: MIAMI HERALD 2011-06-13 23:39:00

It seems impossible that I will not see your beautiful smiling face again.SOURCE: MIAMI HERALD 2011-06-13 23:39:00

The community support has been absolutely amazing.SOURCE: MIAMI HERALD 2011-06-13 23:39:00

It is a sporadic disease that happens from time to time.SOURCE: MIAMI HERALD 2011-06-13 23:39:00

Everyone did everything they could..SOURCE: MIAMI HERALD 2011-06-13 23:39:00

He was an extremely happy, healthy, active 7-year-old ... We have lost a very special boy..SOURCE: MIAMI HERALD 2011-06-13 23:39:00

Perhaps the most disgraceful aspect of our agricultural system — I say this as an Oregon farmboy who once raised sheep, cattle and hogs — is the way antibiotics are recklessly stuffed into healthy animals to make them grow faster..SOURCE: MONDAY MORNING 2011-06-13 21:47:00

A series of simple fecal microbe tests (as reliable as current standard tests) that do not require local people administering them to have advanced training in environmental microbiology or water quality analysis..SOURCE: MONDAY MORNING 2011-06-13 21:47:00

Flooding associated with natural disasters can cause widespread fecal contamination of both surface and groundwater supplies. This contamination poses microbial risks to human health, as waterborne disease outbreaks have been linked to fecal contamination from flood waters….SOURCE: MONDAY MORNING 2011-06-13 21:47:00

The single state of North Carolina uses more antibiotics for livestock than the entire United States uses for humans..SOURCE: MONDAY MORNING 2011-06-13 21:47:00

The Food and Drug Administration reported recently that 80 percent of antibiotics in the United States go to livestock, not humans. And 90 percent of the livestock antibiotics are administered in their food or water, typically to healthy animals to keep them from getting sick when they are confined in squalid and crowded conditions..SOURCE: MONDAY MORNING 2011-06-13 21:47:00

Perhaps the most disgraceful aspect of our agricultural system — I say this as an Oregon farmboy who once raised sheep, cattle and hogs — is the way antibiotics are recklessly stuffed into healthy animals to make them grow faster..SOURCE: MONDAY MORNING 2011-06-13 21:47:00

We’re doing everything that we are supposed to be doing.SOURCE: ORANGEVILLE.COM 2011-06-13 21:23:00

We’re certainly meeting with physicians and talking about antibiotics..SOURCE: ORANGEVILLE.COM 2011-06-13 21:23:00

We have increased vigilance around hand hygiene, and we are increasing cleaning of the rooms.SOURCE: ORANGEVILLE.COM 2011-06-13 21:23:00

There are certain antibiotics that can cause C. difficile ... This isn’t unique to Headwaters, it happens at other hospitals. People do not have to be concerned at all..SOURCE: ORANGEVILLE.COM 2011-06-13 21:23:00

This is not due to faulty testing. This is an outbreak ... Any test now that is not strongly positive we would send off to Sunnybrook..SOURCE: ORANGEVILLE.COM 2011-06-13 21:23:00

The community does not need to be concerned about coming to Headwaters for a scheduled test, procedure or emergency visit ... Good hand hygiene practices by patients, visitors and hospital staff remain the best protection in preventing the spread of C. difficile or introducing it into the hospital from the community..SOURCE: ORANGEVILLE.COM 2011-06-13 21:23:00

Tell your doctor right away if you experience unexplained muscle pain, tenderness or weakness.SOURCE: DESERET NEWS 2011-06-13 17:29:00

Muscle problems, including muscle breakdown, can be serious in some people and rarely cause kidney damage that can lead to death..SOURCE: DESERET NEWS 2011-06-13 17:29:00

There are countless bacteria out there capable of mutating into equally dangerous counterparts to the EHEC bacterium. For example, 94 per cent of the chicken in our supermarkets is infected with ESBL, which is also resistant to antibiotics..SOURCE: IRISH TIMES 2011-06-12 23:35:00

It has already been tested using the ESBL bacterium, but it is also applicable against the EHEC bacterium..SOURCE: IRISH TIMES 2011-06-12 23:35:00

It appears to be a valuable alternative to antibiotics, and can achieve the same effects as antibiotics.SOURCE: IRISH TIMES 2011-06-12 23:35:00

The doctors said they were talking about a matter of hours or a day or two before risking sepsis and both of them might die ... Obviously, if it was a choice of whether both Karen and the child are going to die or just the child is going to die, I mean it’s a pretty easy call..SOURCE: CROOKS AND LIARS 2011-06-12 20:27:00

intends to convene a task force within the United Nations system, to study the findings and recommendations made by the Independent Panel of Experts to ensure prompt and appropriate follow-up.... On behalf of the UN family, the Secretary-General reiterates his deepest sympathies to the victims of the epidemic and their loved ones..SOURCE: INNER CITY PRESS 2011-06-11 19:55:00

We need to broaden the fight against bacteria to include a better understanding of how they cause disease; the discovery of new classes of antibiotics; strategies to slow the growth of antibiotic resistance; faster diagnosis of infection and better ways to screen food..SOURCE: BIG THINK 2011-06-11 13:18:00

I think our people got on it pretty early and took care of it. So hopefully we got it early enough for it not to be worse than what it could be..SOURCE: MSNBC SPORTS 2011-06-10 23:29:00

On Tuesday he's getting treated for a ... raspberry and then just that quickly that thing turned from just being a raspberry to being a pretty serious infection.SOURCE: MSNBC SPORTS 2011-06-10 23:29:00

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