What kinds of bacteria are there? answers (2777)

A: ... streptomycin , antibiotic produced by soil bacteria of the genus Streptomyces and active against both gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria (see Gram''s stain ), including species resistant to other antibiotics, e.g., some streptococci, penicillin-resistant staphylococci, and bacteria of the genera Proteus and Pseudomonas....

A: Tetracyclines , the most widely used broad-spectrum antibiotics, are effective against both Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria, as well as against rickettsias and psittacosis-causing organisms (see Gram''s stain )....

A: Cephalosporins, e.g., cefaclor (Ceclor), act against both gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria ......

A: Doxycycline - common uses for the drug include the following: Treatment of bacterial infections, such as: Pneumonia; Chlamydia; Plague; Cholera; Certain types of urinary tract infections (UTIs); Gonorrhea; Lyme disease. An alternative for malaria prevention; Treatment of anthrax infections (including cutaneous anthrax, gastrointestinal anthrax, and inhalational anthrax); Acne treatment; Treatment of rosacea; Treatment of periodontitis (gum disease). Would recommend you to talk to your doc who prescribed the meds for details, it could be the side effects of taking the meds that you such feelings, take c

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A: bacterium Yersinia pestis (formerly known as Pasteurella pestis)...

A: Hello. what type of infection is it, such as respiratory or urinary, etc.?...

A: Research into the causes of cancer has produced information on genetic mutations along with viral causes, but studies into potential cancer bacteria also point to certain bacterial origins of the disease. An example is the presence of Helicobacter pylori in the stomach, which is known to cause stomach ulcers, but appears to also increase the likelihood of stomach cancer developing. Scientists looking into the potential connections of bacteria and cancers find hints to the possible link when unexpected numbers of a certain bacteria turn up in...

A: Here''s what I think most likely happened: You had a cold. Your symptoms are textbook cold symptoms. From medicinenet: ''Symptoms of the common cold include nasal stuffiness or drainage, sore or scratchy throat, sneezing, hoarseness, cough, and perhaps a fever and headache. Many people with a cold feel tired and achy. These symptoms will typically last anywhere from three to 10 days.'' You were able to fight it off quickly because you slept so much. This is purely anecdotal but my colds usually last 1 or 2 days because I just try to sleep as much as I can. Rest allows your immune system to fight whatever virus it is that infected you. In fact lack

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A: Well it depends on what kind of virus you have. If it''s a cold or the flu, eat lots of soup and drink lots of fluids (juice etc.) stay away from dairy. As for medicines you can get over the counter stuff to help you feel better. Now, if you have something way more serious you need to go to the dr. for antibiotics. wrap up in blankets and stay VERY warm drink hot ckicken soup (no easy medcine will kill virus''s - anti biotics kill bacteria, not virii) HEAT, however, interferes with their life-cycles and allows your body''s defense-mechanisms to do their job asprin? garlic is very powerful. honey. anything with the essential antioxidants-like fruit,veg. nothing, you...

A: bacteria are micro-organisms, which are present everywhere. These tiny life forms can pose to be serious health threats when they infect the body and spread disease. bacteria are generally ubiquitous to organic matter, biomass, water, radio-active waste and soil. They are known to inhabit the bodies of all life forms i.e. both animals and plants. bacteria are present in large numbers in our bodies and they thrive within our digestive system and on our skin. Certain kinds of bacteria

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