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… 74 What are enterococci? Enterococci are bacteria found in … urinary tract or other body tissues. What are vancomycin-resistant enterococci (VRE)? Vancomycin is an …
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… Conditions Basics What are vancomycin-resistant enterococci (VRE)? Vancomycin-resistant …
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… Giving Support HIV: Non-Progressors and HIV-Resistant People HIV: Preventing Infections … to Prevent Influenza (Flu) Valley Fever Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococci (VRE) Ways HIV Cannot Be Spread …
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… amphotericin B, bacitracin, and vancomycin. Some blood pressure medicines. One … amphotericin B, bacitracin, and vancomycin. Some blood pressure medicines. One …
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… another 2 or 3 months. If the TB bacteria are resistant to several antibiotics (multidrug-resistant TB), then treatment may be needed … get worse or may lead to an infection that is resistant to antibiotics . This is much harder …
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… work, it is often because HIV has become resistant to the medicine. This can happen if … Non-progressors and people who are HIV-resistant A few people have HIV that doesn't … to the virus. These people are said to be HIV-resistant . What Increases Your Risk Sexual …
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… the development of stronger, antibiotic-resistant bacteria that are harder to kill … the development of stronger, antibiotic-resistant bacteria that are harder to kill …
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… made by the liver in people who are insulin resistant . If you do need medicine, be sure … made by the liver in people who are insulin resistant . If you do need medicine, be sure …
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… adefovir against hepatitis B virus that is resistant to lamivudine. footnote 11 What are … stopped treatment. The virus may also become resistant to the drug that you're taking. This … than adefovir (ADV) against lamivudine (LAM)-resistant hepatitis B virus (HBV). Hepatology …
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… often. Sometimes these changes make the virus resistant to a medicine or class of medicines. … why treatment fails. The virus is already resistant to one or more antiretroviral … You may be tested for infection with a resistant virus when: You are diagnosed with …
