Antibiotics had worked a treat on such infections to begin with; not so well anymore.
But it does not provide information on past infections.
A campaign to issue athletes condoms and advice on sexually transmitted infections also met with resistance from religious leaders.
Other scholars also wrote on smallpox, infections and surgery.
"With a mixture of these three you could have a major impact on future infections."
Models are used to provide information on such infections and predict the effect of alternative courses of action.
Jack had gotten to the chapters on specific bacterial infections when Maureen called.
Antibiotics have no effect on viral infections such as the common cold.
I also welcome the Commission's commitment to a communication on hospital-acquired infections.
But most attention is focused on infections by viruses or bacteria.