If diagnosed in time the various forms of plague are usually highly responsive to antibiotic therapy.

If a new mutation reduces their susceptibility to an antibiotic, these individuals are more likely to survive when next confronted with that antibiotic.

If antibiotic treatment fails to eradicate the hepatobiliary carriage, the gallbladder should be resected.

If the bacterium produces the enzyme β-lactamase or the enzyme penicillinase, the enzyme will hydrolyse the β-lactam ring of the antibiotic, rendering the antibiotic ineffective.

If β-lactamase production is inducible, then failure to use the most appropriate β-lactam antibiotic therapy at the onset of treatment will result in induction of β-lactamase production, thereby making further efforts with other β-lactam antibiotics more difficult.

If embryonic stem cells are to be used for gene targeting to make a chimera, the following procedure is common: a construct for homologous recombination for the gene targeted will be introduced into cultured mouse embryonic stem cells from the donor mouse, by way of electroporation ; cells positive for the recombination event will have antibiotic resistance, provided by the insertion cassette used in the gene targeting ; and be able to be positively selected for.

If the patch ruptures, the recording is then in whole-cell mode, with antibiotic contaminating the inside of the cell.

If skin lesions do become infected, antibiotic may be prescribed.

If the surgical wound is infected, antibiotic therapy helps avoid the occurrence either of abscess or of perichondritis ( inflammation ).

If trimethoprim / sulfamethoxazole is used when the susceptibility is not known, it is useful to initiate treatment with a single intravenous dose of a long-acting antibiotic such as ceftriaxone or an aminoglycoside.

** Maternal: If chorioamnionitis is present at the time of PPROM, antibiotic therapy is usually given to avoid sepsis, and delivery is indicated.

If chorioamnionitis is not present, prompt antibiotic therapy can significantly delay delivery, giving the fetus crucial additional time to mature.

If hypertonic therapy continues or is too rapid, the extracellular tonicity will continue to drive water out of the brain's cells, leading to cellular dysfunction and the condition of central pontine myelinolysis.

If a safe pharmacological treatment can be developed – one that increases expression of lysosomal sialidase in neurons without other toxicity – then this new form of therapy could essentially cure the disease.

If naturopathy offers verifiable results for specific conditions, greater scientific knowledge of the mechanisms of those naturopathic protocols could result in improved therapy models.

If these are gods, why are they stuck with our cheap B movie technology of rockets, microphones, space-suits, and radiation therapy?

If the nodule is benign, patients may receive thyroxine therapy to suppress thyroid-stimulating hormone and should be reevaluated in 6 months.

If diagnosed within 12 hours of the initial episode ( attack ) then thrombolytic therapy is initiated.

If a patient exhibits a resistance to or poor response to diuretic therapy, or aquapheresis may be needed to achieve adequate control of fluid retention and congestion.

If anticoagulant therapy is contraindicated and / or ineffective, or to prevent new emboli from entering the pulmonary artery and combining with an existing blockage, an IVC filter may be implanted.

If there is an underlying cause such as AIDS, specific therapy can be started as well.

Simultaneous treatment of multiple disorders requires strict consideration of compatibility of drugs and detailed adherence of rules of rational drug therapy, based on E. M. Tareev ’ s principles, which state: “ Each non-indicated drug is contraindicated ” and B. E. Votchal said: “ If the drug does not have any side-effects, one must think if there is any effect at all ”.

If surgical therapy ( i. e., radical prostatectomy ) is successful at removing all prostate tissue ( and prostate cancer ), PSA becomes undetectable within a few weeks.

If the device is used for the production of X-rays for inspection or therapy the pipe may be only 0. 5 to 1. 5 meters long.

If this too is ineffective in increasing oxygen levels, addition of oxygen therapy may be necessary.

If this overdose is not treated with chelation therapy, it can lead to death or permanent coma.

If there is recurrence after surgery or if recurrence of pterygium is thought to be vision threatening, it is possible to use strontium (< sup > 90 </ sup > Sr ) plaque therapy.

If there are no sperm in the urine, it may be due to damage to the prostate as a result of surgery or prior radiation therapy.

If it is due to anxiety as the cause of hyperventilation syndrome, a few days of benzodiazepines and psychological referral for cognitive behavioral therapy may be useful.

If helminthic therapy and other therapies using other types of infectious organisms, such as protozoa, to treat disease are proven successful and safe the hygiene hypothesis has potentially large implications for the practice of medicine in the future.

If the clinician believes it is rooted in a psychological problem, they may recommend therapy for that.

If there is evidence of carditis, the length of therapy may be up to 40 years.

If this is the case, the ICD does not provide any therapy.

Examples might include: ( 1 ) Rather than talking about the client's critical parent, a Gestalt therapist might ask the client to imagine the parent is present, or that the therapist is the parent, and talk to that parent directly ; ( 2 ) If a client is struggling with how to be assertive, a Gestalt therapist could either ( a ) have the client say some assertive things to the therapist or members of a therapy group, or ( b ) give a talk about how one should never be assertive ; ( 3 ) A Gestalt therapist might notice something about the non-verbal behavior or tone of voice of the client ; then the therapist might have the client exaggerate the non-verbal behavior and pay attention to that experience ; ( 4 ) A Gestalt therapist might work with the breathing or posture of the client, and direct awareness to changes that might happen when the client talks about different content.

If this new Bible does not increase in significance by repeated readings throughout the years, it will not survive the ages as has the King James Version.

If birds don't belong in a Square or Park, what does??

If private brand competition hasn't been felt in your product field as yet, have you thought how you will cope with it if and when it does appear??

If Af leads to an address Af that is equal to the address computed from Af, even though Af does not match Af, the chain of information cells is extended from Af by storing the address of the next available cell in the Y-region, Af, in Af.

If both George and a piece of information George does not have are prominent in the context, but the idea of telling George is new, then dominant stress will probably be on tell in why not tell George??

If, on the other hand, it is not settled, or while it is being debated and resolved, does the Federal government have a responsibility in situations like that in Prince Edward County??

If this threefold division of costs were to have its counterpart in the actual rates of charge for service, as it actually does have in some rates, there would result a three-part rate for any one class of service.

If this attitude is seriously questioned in the Soviet Union, it does not necessarily follow that the majority of the society in which I live is too aware of the necessity for clarity on this ethical as well as aesthetic point of view.

If a continuation card follows a statement that does not permit continuation cards, the compiler will generate a NOP and issue an error message.

If the compiler does encounter such statements, a warning message will be issued.

If the fourth dimension is a physical concept and not purely metaphysical, through what medium does it extend??

If a child does lose his first teeth prematurely because of decay -- and if no preventive steps are taken -- the other teeth may shift out of position, become overcrowded and malformed.

If he does, it's still better than an even chance he won't notice the transposition of the numbers, and if he should notice it, the thing can be passed off as an honest mistake.

If the administration does not succeed in passing the sales tax bill, or any other tax bill, it could very well be faced this spring at the fiscal session of the Legislature with an interesting dilemma.

If Bultmann's own definition of myth is strictly adhered to ( and it is interesting that this is almost never done by those who make such pronouncements ), the evidence is overwhelming that he does not at all exaggerate the extent to which the mythological concepts of traditional theology have become incredible and irrelevant.

If you know that he ( God ) is just ( righteous ), know that everyone also who does what is just ( righteous ) has been born of him.

If I get a low M. R., I do so because I want it that way or my dark self does.

* If it is required to use a single number X as an estimate for the value of numbers, then the arithmetic mean does this best, in the sense of minimizing the sum of squares ( x < sub > i </ sub > − X )< sup > 2 </ sup > of the residuals.

If the appellate court does find a legal defect in the decision " below " ( i. e., in the lower court ), it may " modify " the ruling to correct the defect, or it may nullify (" reverse " or " vacate ") the whole decision or any part of it.

If it does, ocean levels would rise by a few metres in a very short period of time.

If, however, there are no shares left when the chain is founded, then the founding player does not receive the free share.

If Anne formed an attachment to Weightman it does not imply that he was attracted to her.

If the numbering does not start at 0, the constant B may not be the address of any element.

If abiotic stress does not have a strong presence in an area, the biodiversity will be much higher.

If light moves instantaneously, the telescope does not move, and the true direction of the star relative to the observer can be found by following the line ES.