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    Bergey's Manual

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    Bergey’s manual was used to identify the unknown to be either from genus Flavimonas also known as Pseudomonas or Frateuria based on the results of the experiments. Multiple different experiments were conducted to identify the unknown, however only seven characteristics of the unknown were discovered from the data in Bergey’s manual. Not all test performed in lab were used due to the fact that some tests were not listed on the manual, while others did not apply to the category of the bacteria.…

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    According to the CDC there are around 200,000 reported cases of syphilis in the United States each year. Syphilis can be hard to detect since it often has the same symptoms as other diseases. In order to detect the disease, it is important to be informed about syphilis. Syphilis is a sexually transmitted bacterial infection. The bacterial infection is caused by the bacterium treponema pallidum. Treponema pallidum belongs to the Spirochaetaceae family, and is a spirochete bacterium.…

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    Pathogenesis Essay

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    There are three vital clinically critical species: Staphylococcus epidermidis, Staphylococcus saprophyticus, and Staphylococcus aureus. S. epidermidis, as its name infers, is the most continuous tenant of human surfaces, including skin and mucous layers (Morello, et al., 2013, p. 145). It is not typically pathogenic, but rather it might cause genuine contaminations on the off chance that it has a chance to enter past surface boundaries, for instance, in heart surgery patients or those with…

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    Pyogenes

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    A range of bacterial communities including commensals and pathogens colonize nasopharynx. The pharyngeal inhabitant Streptococcus pyogenes (group A streptococcus (GAS)) an adapted human pathogen is a common colonizer of mucous of the mouth, nose and pharynx, is among the many pathogens that most often colonize their host asymptomatically and only occasionally cause disease. Local pharyngeal infection of GAS is manifested as pharyngitis and spread from the local site can cause the systemic…

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    MRSA Infection

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    MRSA and other antibiotic-resistant organisms. First, a MRSA infection is like any other bacterial infection. Because it is caused by a microorganism that invades the body. The name MRSA, is an acronym for methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus. If something sounds familiar it may be because Staphylococcus aureus is common on skin. While the microbe can cause infections, it is a normal part of human microbiota. Typical bacterial infections are treated with beta-lactam antibiotics. However,…

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    DNA. When this happened it was groundbreaking and soon led to the the ability for scientists to manipulate gene sequences in DNA. E. Coli was the bacteria that was first used to accept the plasmid known as pSC101 which was resistant to certain antibiotics (Genetics and Genomics Timeline). After repetition of this new process they decided to use the genes from the Xenopus laevis toad into E. Coli bacteria. They saw that the bacteria reproduced at an astonishing rate and recorded that the genetic…

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    any outside activity, he simply stands in his own manure in a two foot size cage waiting for just a slight ray or light signaling fresh air that he will most likely never get. Taken from his mother at a very young age, Porky waits for his dose of antibiotics that will make him fatter and grow faster. To protect porky the pig and the human population, there should be more regulation on Factory Farms. Factory farms are not only harmful to animals, but also affect everyone in the world in a…

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    ABSTRACT Objective: The purpose of the study is to compare and evaluation of the diagnostic efficiency of Toluidine Blue, Lugol’s iodine and Acetic acid in the detection of potentially malignant disorders (PMD’S). Materials and methods: The study population consisted of 30 patients with clinically suspicious PMD’S. The lesions were stained consecutively with toluidine blue, lugol’s iodine & acetic acid depending on the retention of the dyes, the biopsy site was determined and sent for…

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    diarrhea etc. • Pineapple: This fruit is rich in vitamin- A, C, and B, with manganese, which is useful in metabolism of proteins and carbohydrates. The presence of Bromelain enzyme in pineapple is used for digesting proteins and enhances medical antibiotics due to its antibacterial properties. • Tea Tree Oil: it used as a skin disinfectant like athlete's foot, acne and wound healing. • Lavender: Lavender is a natural antiseptic and astringent which helps with minor skin…

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    III. DISCUSSION 3.1 retention of Proteins The results of statistical tests show that the addition of probiotic plus herbs on different feed real (p < 0.05) against retention of Red tilapia fish protein. Results the average protein retention indicates that P1 (4,7659%) differed markedly with P0 (1,1505%) but no real different with P1 P2 (3,3455%), P3 (4,1090%) and P4 (2,1154%). The treatment gives the same results Q4 low with P0 feed without granting probiotics plus herbs. Administering…

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