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A Medical Waste Landfill and Bacteria That is Antibiotic Resistant

The dangers anti resistant bacteria poses is examined within the context of Marysville, Washington's Tulalip landfill for medical ...

Dean W. Boening's Article 'Persistence and antibiotic immunity of bacteria from a wetland used as a medical waste landfill'

This 1997 article which appeared in Environmental Health is reviewed in two pages. There are no other sources cited....

Antibiotics and Bacterial Resistance

In nine pages the resistance of antibiotics to bacteria is examined with the inclusion of discussions on overprescribing antibioti...

Occurrence and Evolution of Bacteria That is Antibiotic Resistant

In an overview consisting of eight pages the resistance in bacteria to antibiotics and a landfill where this occurs are discussed....

Super Germs That Resist Antibiotics

period, penicillin resistance rose from 21.7 percent for strep strains in 1996 to 26.6 percent in 1999 (Study shows, 2003). Repo...

MRSA Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA)

of settings ranging from nursing homes, to prisons, to athletic teams (Turabelidze, Mei Lin, Wolkoff, Dosson, Gladback, and Zhu, 2...

Antibiotic Resistance Mechanisms

"with the topical antimicrobial agent mupirocin reduces the rate of infection from endogenous strains, but it does not reduce the ...

Antibiotic Resistance and Nursing Implications

is understandable given that MRSA is one of the primary threats in terms of diseases encountered in ICUs in the US. Over fifty pe...

Solving the Problem of Hazardous Waste

In ten pages this paper examines hazardous waste in a consideration of treatment methodologies with the focus being on bacteria bi...

Article Review on Bioremediation

2003 NPR segment, for example, featured an interview with Dr. Barbara Methe, the collaborative investigator at the Institute for ...

An MRSA Overview

disease is contagious and something that needs to be controlled. The prospect of having a perfectly normal teenager one day and t...

Mechanisms and Addresses for Antibiotic Resistant Microbes

As is emphasized by the article "Microbes: What Doesnt Kill Them Makes Them Stronger", antibiotic resistance is becoming a seriou...

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE IN BACTERIA AND EVOLUTIONARY THEORY

we go into the doctor with a bad sinus or bronchial infection, are given a particular antibiotic that we take and, after a few day...

Antibiotics and Anthrax

the two types being examine: "Anthrax is caused by the bacterium Bacillus anthracis and is a disease of sheep, cattle, horses, goa...

Growth of Bacteria and the Impact of Antibiotics

In five pages this paper discusses how antibiotics affects the growth of bacteria. Five sources are cited in the bibliography....

Resistance to Antibiotics

In five pages the resistance to bacteria as a result of so called 'quick fixes' are discussed in terms of how eventually antibioti...

Problems of Waste Disposal in the Greater Toronto Area

but ultimately with no success. All investigation between 1980 and when the Keele Valley Landfill closed in 2002 had been directe...

Refocusing Housing Public Policy: An Environmental Impact Study

A 17 page paper discussing environmental justice, policy and environmental law as the concepts apply to Altgeld Gardens, a low inc...

Oyster Bay V. Occidental Chemical, et al

A 3 page summary of court proceedings in the case of Oyster Bay v. Occidental Chemical, et al. This case involved the institution ...

E-GARBAGE AND ANALYSIS

churches dont have the resources to repair old and broken computers (Parsons and Oja, 2010). Furthermore, a computer might be too ...

Toxic Waste in America

and this will likely help in terms of managing e-waste, which in turn helps to manage toxic waste. Across the nation there are c...

Antibiotics Resisting Bacteria and the Theory of Evolution

are prokaryotic organisms. This translates to mean that their cellular nuclei lack a nuclear membrane. Consequently, even though...

10 Strategies for Adapting to Climate Change

ocean of carbon dioxide within the large credit remains. The equatorial waters are likely to be the most viable for iron fertilis...

America's Waste Management Services

Figure 1 shows the position in 2001. Figure 1 US Waste Management Industry in 2001 (Repa, 2001) Sector Number of Organizations A...

Rural Areas and Hazardous Waste Spills

In the some instances we are presented with wastes which can be safely and effectively treated, in others we are presented with wa...

The Issue of Resistance to Antibiotics

organisms first, there is the potential for allowing the colonization and reproduction of highly virulent strains of bacteria resi...

History, Etiology, and Treatment of Antibiotic Resistance

could be used therapeutically both in the treatment of his own diseases and in those of the plants and animals he found important....

The Physical Realm According to Rene Descartes

examine carefully Descartes famous "cogito ergo sum" statement, which was the original Latin for "I think, therefore I exist" - or...

Defense of Cipro Pills Profits by Bayer Corporation

effectively contains the progression of Anthrax. Is this German-based company morally and legally right in making money off this ...

ANALYSIS OF CODING ARTICLES

despite the low response rate, that the sample was representative of the study, as the sample represented tended to encompass all ...