Interferon was scarce and expensive until 1980, when the interferon gene was inserted into bacteria using recombinant DNA technology, allowing for mass cultivation and purification from bacterial cultures.
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The average human gut is home to perhaps 500 to 1,000 different species of bacteria.
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There are approximately 3 million unintended pregnancies in the United States each year.
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For pediatric patients, intravenous fluids are the most commonly cited products involved in medication errors that are reported to the USP.
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Drug-induced pharmacodynamic effects manifested in older adults include drug-induced renal toxicity, which can be a major factor when these adults are experiencing other kidney problems.
Examples of common surgical positions.
The Types of Stars and Their Sizes
(a) The low-resolution signal has the same number of pulses as the engine has cylinders. (b) A ...