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- 2. Bacteria Bacteria can be found everywhere. We cannot see them because they are so small, we can only see them when they multiply into colonies. However, they exist virtually everywhere on earth, from the hottest to the coldest places, from the highest to the lowest, they are there. Germs are everywhere, in the ocean, and in the air.
- 3. MRSA Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is a bacterium responsible for several infections in humans which are difficult to treat. MRSA is especially troublesome in hospitals and nursing homes where there are large groups of patients with open wounds and weakened immune systems who are at a greater
- 4. Beating MRSA Hospital patients and their visitors can take simple steps to reduce the risk of MRSA infection. People who work in hospitals have guidance on preventing MRSA infection. Good hygiene helps to prevent diseases and infections such as NRSA spreading, good hygiene consists of taking various steps. For example: - washing your hands regularly - not having open wounds - covering your mouth when you mouth and sneeze - eating clean food -
- 5. Anti-microbial hand gels In a hospital there are lots of different germs which get picked up by your hands, if you wash your hands regularly with an anti-microbial hand gel, then that helps stop infections spreading in hospitals.
- 6. Gangrene
- 7. Joseph Lister Include: Who Joseph Lister is What did he discover?
- 8. Ignaz Semmelweis Include: Who he was What he discovered