Sentences with phrase «cut led to an infection»

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The tutorials will teach you how to recognize bacterial mastitis caused by cuts and cracks in the nipples giving a leeway for microbes to infest and attack the mammary cells and tissues leading to infection in the breasts.

The earliest mention of cancer - fighting infections dates to a citation from 1550 B.C. and is attributed to Egyptian physician Imhotep, who called for treating the wound with cloth coated in a poultice that would almost certainly lead to infection, and then cutting into the tumor.

«It's going to be like PCR, a tool in the toolbox,» says Jennifer Doudna of the University of California, Berkeley, whose group, in collaboration with one led by Emmanuelle Charpentier, now at the Max Planck Institute for Infection Biology in Berlin, published the first report that CRISPR could cut specific DNA targets.

In a rare form of the infection, it penetrated the bone and entered the blood vessels, leading to blood clots that cut off the brain's oxygen supply.

You'll also need to examine your feet and legs every day to make sure no additional problems are developing; numbness can mean you may not notice nicks or cuts that could lead to dangerous infections.

Cutting out sugar can also help your dental health because sugars produce acid that eats away at tooth enamel, eventually causing a cavity that can lead to pain and infection.

There is a great deal of research showing that unremitting stress leads to increased levels of illness and infection, cuts years off of people's lives, and generally cuts down on people's happiness.

Cutting into the quick to shorten a dog's over grown nails could lead to an infection.

So long as the fecal contamination hasn't led to infection, treatment can be as easy as trimming away dirty hair (be very careful to avoid cutting the skin).

Sharp spurs can cut into the gums and tongue, leading to pain, inflammation and sometimes serious infections and abscesses that must be treated surgically.

Medication may be prescribed to help heal cuts or scrapes inside the mouth, as well as throat infections that lead to problems swallowing.

Once your pup starts to scratch on these areas, the skin can be cut, providing entry for microorganisms leading to inflammation and skin infection.