Just when consumers thought it couldn’t get any worse with products being contaminated, Johnson and Johnson decided to issue a press release for the recall of their children’s Listerine product. The semi-new product marketed for children has been found to be contaminated with microorganisms. According to a spokeswoman on Wednesday, the company’s McNeil-PPC Unit has ...
Reactive arthritis occurs when there are infections occurring in other parts of the body that come to affect the joints. Infections that stimulate reactive arthritis include prostatitis (inflamed prostate), psoriasis (inflammation of the skin), Salmonella, Shigella, Pseudomonas, Campylobacter, or Ureaplasma urealyticum infections, and venereal diseases such as herpes, gonorrhea, Chlamydia, and others. Septic arthritis or ...
Hand Hygiene Facts. Please read the following facts about hand hygiene. These facts are referenced. Thank you. 1. Washing your hands with soap and water will kill germs. Truth or Myth? Myth a. Plain soaps have minimal if any antimicrobial activity. b. In several studies, hand washing with plain soap failed to remove bad microorganisms ...
Microorganisms live in the soil, water and air, and in the bodies of other organisms. You have already learnt about them in the previous lass. Al virus, some bacteria and some fungi are harmful, but most microorganisms are beneficial. Let us discuss some useful microorganisms. Useful bacteria 1) Most bacteria are decomposers. Some decompose plant ...
Fermentation is the oldest of all food biotechnologies we know of. Since ancient days, dating back to the prehistoric periods, man has been known to ferment cereals to produce alcoholic drinks such as bear and wine. Through the effect alcohol has on us, fermentation was attacked especially from the Christian world, but recent research has ...
First let me start by saying microorganisms include viruses, bacteria, fungi, and protozoa. Now not all of these cause disease but be very aware it is more than quite possible at some point in your life you will get some sort of infection from one of these microorganisms. It is evidently the apparatus’ of all ...
