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How to use the word antimicrobial in a Sentence?

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What’s changing is that more people that are exposed have those high risk factors. We have aging populations, and we were using a lot of chemicals in the environment which are forcing fungi to adapt, and our clinical antifungals are being degraded by antimicrobial resistance.

Matthew Fisher

Found on CNN
1 year ago

In Chris DeJong pools, the water is always 90 degrees so kids don't feel cold. And Chris DeJong use antimicrobial carpeting on the floors to prevent falls and reduce noise.

Todd Ricketts

Found on CNN
4 years ago

I could not look my children in the eyes unless I knew I was doing all in my power to solve this great threat, i shudder at the thought of a world in which their( antibiotics') power is diminished. Antimicrobial resistance is a big danger to humanity and is as big a danger as climate change or warfare.

Matt Hancock

Found on CNN
5 years ago

Sub-therapeutic dosing, by definition, contributes to antimicrobial resistance, bugs are mutating all the time.

Elizabeth Pisani

Found on CNN
5 years ago

You want to change that towel every few days. If you have multiple towels, just throw one in the washer and get a new one, and for sponges, microwaving them might be a better way to sanitize them than just putting antimicrobial liquid on them.

Paul Dawson

Found on CNN
5 years ago

Amphibians, especially certain groups of frogs, produce and store large amounts of antimicrobial peptides in specialized granular glands in the skin, when the skin is injured or the frog is alarmed, they release large amounts of the peptides to protect the skin.

Louise Rollins-Smith

Found on CNN
7 years ago

We need alternatives to the current armamentarium of antibiotics and we want to see more development activity in this area, in light of the increase in antimicrobial resistance and the lack of new antibiotics, it is important to open up the discussion.

Marco Cavaleri

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

They wouldn't sponsor me as a speaker because they're mad at me, my message is we have to reduce the amount of antimicrobial use and use it properly.

Pamela Ruegg

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

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