Sentences with phrase «about antimicrobial»

Evidence suggests that AMR is an important concern for many companion animal practitioners, with 59 % of respondents to a survey of clinical veterinarians at a veterinary teaching hospital1 and 45 % of respondents to an American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) survey of self - identified companion animal practitioners2 indicating they were strongly concerned about antimicrobial - resistant infections.

We hope the 2017 VET Report inspires and motivates you to learn more about antimicrobial resistance and steps you can take to be part of the solution — by leading in the movement to reduce pressure for antimicrobial resistance selection, veterinarians can help maintain access and efficacy of the most important antimicrobial agents for both animal and human health.

Silver Medicine.org has been organized to provide the public with accurate, comprehensive research information about antimicrobial «isolated» ionic silver and particle silver (positively charged silver ions and clusters of negatively charged, minute silver particles) hydrosols, also known as silver solutions, as used in allopathic and alternative medicine.

Ionic Silver Hydrosols and Colloids: Colloidal Silver 101, Basic Information on the benefits and use of silver - This section features important articles and commentaries that provide basic and important general information about antimicrobial silver hydrosols for use in medicine, especially for those who are just beginning research.

And with the coconut oil craze in Alzheimer's, what if it's not really about ketones as touted, but really about the antimicrobial aspects of coconut oil?

This review will summarize what is and what is not known about antimicrobial resistance in B. burgdorferi s.l. and will discuss open questions that continue to fuel the current debate on treatment - resistant Lyme borreliosis.

If we are serious about antimicrobial resistance, we need more ambitious policies.

Q: At the G7 meeting of health ministers, you talked not only about Ebola but also about antimicrobial resistance.

Curious about these antimicrobial behaviors, evolutionary biologist Rebecca Kilner at Cambridge, along with her postdoc Ana Duarte, assessed the numbers and kinds of bacteria on the carcasses.

Aga was an invited presenter at an international forum last week on the latest research about antimicrobial resistance.

The G20, which met in China in early September, included concerns about antimicrobial resistance in its closing communique, saying that AMR «poses a serious threat to public health, growth, and global economic stability.»

Not exact matches

These shoes won't help you kick steps into a snowy hillside, certainly, but no one will be complaining about the odor - reducing antimicrobial treatment each pair gets.

Tom Chivari with HELUKABEL USA talks about cable products for material handling, including high - flex cables, Industrial Ethernet and BUS systems, trailing and spreader cables, antimicrobial cables, and cable accessories.

Beyond comfort, the B.F.F. earns its name thanks to its multiple mom - friendly features: Teflon - treated, stain - repelling outer fabric, an antimicrobial interior lining that reduces odor - causing bacteria and mildew (in case, you know, a bottle spills and you forget about it), and the ability to toss the whole thing in the washing machine if, despite all of the above, it needs a good cleaning.

The natural human antimicrobial peptide LL37 and the colistin drug each inhibited growth of about 50 percent of the clinical isolates, indicating a high level of bacterial resistance to these drugs.

The guidelines include seven tables that busy clinicians can quickly reference for information about the various ways people acquire the microbes, exposure conditions, post-infectious symptoms and clinical presentation, as well as recommended antimicrobial, fluid and nutritional management.

According to the World Health Organization, antimicrobial resistance is one of the biggest public health threats we face today; there were about 480,000 new cases of multidrug - resistant tuberculosis in 2013.

When asked specifically about selected topics, Salmonella, genetically modified foods, antimicrobial resistance and residues of plant protection products head the list where awareness is concerned.

Overall the researchers found that antimicrobial therapy shortened the average duration of diarrhea by about a day and a half when compared to placebo or no treatment.

«You have an antimicrobial agent appearing everywhere, including children's fluffy toys, with no knowledge about its health or environmental implications,» Maynard says.

Science spoke to Chan on 10 October here, where she talked about the lessons from Ebola and the dangers of antimicrobial resistance at a meeting of the G7 health ministers.

On this week's show: Alyson Yee talks about what the antimicrobial added to soap, toothpaste, and even toys might be doing to our microbiomes; and a daily news roundup

«Common antimicrobials help patients recover from MRSA abscesses: Trial counters current thinking about treatment effectiveness.»

But if additional studies confirm amyloid - beta's antimicrobial function — and the role of infections in causing amyloid - beta plaques to form — this model might open up new ways of thinking about Alzheimer's therapies.

Washington State University scientists are addressing growing global concern about the spread of antimicrobial resistance in Africa, where the World Health Organization predicts that, by 2050, drug resistant tuberculosis and other bacteria could lead to the deaths of 4.15 million people each year.

The course offers all learners an opportunity to learn about genomes, disease, and antimicrobial resistance.

«People have been interested in using silver nanoparticles for antimicrobial purposes, but there are lingering concerns about their environmental impact due to the long - term effects of the used metal nanoparticles released in the environment,» says Velev, the INVISTA Professor of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering at NC State and the paper's corresponding author.

Some studies have suggested that lauric acid, which makes up about half of coconut oil's saturated fats, does have some unique health benefits: It's antimicrobial, doesn't break down at high temperatures the way other fats can, and may have metabolism - boosting properties.

It is anti-viral, antimicrobial, antibacterial and protects against sunburn, blocking about 20 % of harmful UV rays.

Lauric acid, which is about 49 % of the fatty acid in coconut oil, has antimicrobial and antibiotic properties, and is anti-viral.

Sounded crazy to me the first time I read about it, but the main function of the skin is to act as a physical, chemical and antimicrobial defense system.

It was centuries ago discovered that soaps made up from fats were great cleansers, but only 50 years ago that they had other properties about them apart from cleansing; they were also antimicrobial and antifungal.

About 57 % of those who did not get results with Rifaximin treatment got better results with herbal antimicrobials;

Chicken Fat is about 31 % saturated, 49 % monounsaturated (including moderate amounts of antimicrobial palmitoleic acid) and 20 % polyunsaturated, most of which is omega - 6 linoleic acid, although the amount of omega - 3 can be raised by feeding chickens flax or fish meal, or allowing them to range free and eat insects.

Lard or pork fat is about 40 % saturated, 48 % monounsaturated (including small amounts of antimicrobial palmitoleic acid) and 12 % polyunsaturated.

What about just coming in and giving some Broad Spectrum Antimicrobial Support — maybe we throw in some of the SIlver or some of the garlic?

Because cefovecin is a new antimicrobial agent in veterinary medicine, there are only few studies about urine culture of cats with LUTI.

«Work from her laboratory has helped direct treatment choices for mares with placentitis by providing information about efficacy of commonly used antimicrobial and anti-inflammatory treatments,» the AAEP reported.

Its Microban ® Antimicrobial Protection keeps the stain away from the wall of the bowl due to which you don't need to worry about its cleanness (it's required less cleaning as well).

The AVMA has developed two new clinic fliers to educate cat and dog owners about appropriate antimicrobial use.

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