Sentences with phrase «prevent superbugs»

It is titled «Are We Doing Our Part to Prevent Superbugs?

Welcome to VET Report Vitals, a column focused on the results of the groundbreaking Banfield Veterinary Emerging Topics (VET) Report ™ «Are We Doing Our Part to Prevent Superbugs?

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Scientists have warned that the routine use of antibiotics to promote growth and prevent illness in healthy farms animals contributes to the rise of dangerous, antibiotic - resistant superbug infections, which kill at least 23,000 Americans each year and pose a significant threat to global health.

«The rise of «superbugs» leaves the clinical community with a rapidly dwindling number of options to treat infectious disease and to prevent the spread of resistant bacteria in, for example, hospital settings,» explains Professor Vincent O'Flaherty of the National University of Ireland Galway, co-corresponding author on the study, recently published in Frontiers in Microbiology.

The US Food and Drug Administration has finally moved to restrict the farmyard use of antibiotics to prevent livestock illness over concerns that they may generate antibiotic - resistant superbugs.

Strep vaccine groomed new superbug Prevnar, a vaccine given since 2000 to prevent potentially fatal childhood infections caused by seven different strep strains, may have opened the door for a new variety of the bacterium that shrugs off all pediatric antibiotics.

Consequently, this helps prevent breeding the next generation of superbug.»

Join us to discover how genome research is helping scientists and healthcare professionals track disease outbreaks and prevent the rise of antibiotic resistant «superbugs».

Covers the following topics: 7 lessons for KS3 Biology covering: * Vaccines, vaccinations and Edward Jenner (2 lessons) * Antibiotics and superbugs and Alexander Fleming (2 lessons) * DNA, Darwin, evolution and scientific collaboration (1 lesson) * Preventing extinction, conservation, captive breeding etc (1 lesson).