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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.
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Medication errors are three times higher among children and infants than with adults.
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There are over 65,000 known species of protozoa. About 10,000 species are parasitic.
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In most cases, kidneys can recover from almost complete loss of function, such as in acute kidney (renal) failure.
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Acetaminophen (Tylenol) in overdose can seriously damage the liver. It should never be taken by people who use alcohol heavily; it can result in severe liver damage and even a condition requiring a liver transplant.