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Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus or MRSA was discovered in 1961 in the United Kingdom. It if often referred to as a superbug. MRSA infections cause more deaths in the United States every year than AIDS.
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Asthma cases in Americans are about 75% higher today than they were in 1980.
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Bacteria have flourished on the earth for over three billion years. They were the first life forms on the planet.
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The human body produces and destroys 15 million blood cells every second.
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The term bacteria was devised in the 19th century by German biologist Ferdinand Cohn. He based it on the Greek word "bakterion" meaning a small rod or staff. Cohn is considered to be the father of modern bacteriology.