Sentence examples for prophylactic purposes from inspiring English sources

They said it was for the prophylactic purposes: 'We don't only come for you, we come to all young people.

Giving antibiotics to sick animals is proper, but questions continue to be raised about the wisdom of distributing antibiotics in their feed and water supplies to whole flocks and herds for growth-enhancing and prophylactic purposes.

Antibiotics were extensively used, both for curative as for prophylactic purposes, to prevent an explosive spread of the 2004 cholera epidemic in Douala.

Some children who receive platelet transfusions for preventive, or prophylactic, purposes may not need them, said the study's lead author Dr. Marianne Nellis, an assistant professor of pediatrics at Weill Cornell Medicine and a pediatric intensivist at NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center.

Recent studies have supported the routine use of antibiotic-loaded bone cement (ALBC) for prophylactic purposes in cases of primary TKA [12, 13].

Sixty-nine percent of the farms were using antimicrobials for both therapeutic and prophylactic purposes and about 37%% of the farms did not report any disease during the last 3 months; besides, several antimicrobial were underdosed.

… Thereafter the open processes of justice serve an important prophylactic purpose, providing an outlet for community concern, hostility, and emotion.

Indeed, federal officials are uncertain just how effective antivirals would be in the event of a pandemic and whether they could serve some prophylactic purpose.

19.4 % of farms used antimicrobials for therapeutic purpose, 11.2 % for prophylactic purpose and 69.4 % for both therapeutic and prophylactic.

Antimicrobial drugs were used in all the farms; 19 (19.4 %) of the chicken farms used antimicrobials for therapeutic purpose, 11 (11.2 %) for prophylactic purpose and 68 (69.4 %) for both therapeutic and prophylactic.

The reasons for the recovery of antimicrobial resistance Salmonella isolates were most likely due to the indiscriminate use of antimicrobials (WHO 1988), self-medication and administration of sub therapeutic dose of antimicrobials to livestock for prophylactic purpose (Acha and Szyfers 2001).