ELISA

from people who are supposed to be child abuse experts. There was a case that opened in New York the CPS, about a young child named Elisa Izquierdo. Elisa was tortured by her mother, resulting in her death (American Journalism Review). Her mother made Elisa eat her feces, sexually abused her with a hairbrush, and used her head to mop the floors. This happened to Elisa, because the Agency failed to do their job. Three-year-old Eli Creekmore was killed by his father, despite the fact that the CPS…

6. Quantitative determination of rat peroxisome proliferators activators γ (PPAR-γ): Rat PPAR-γ concentration was determined by ELISA; using a commercially available kit, MyBioSource, Inc., California, USA. The kit utilizing a monoclonal anti- PPAR-γ antibody and an PPAR-γ-HRP conjugate enzyme-linked immunosorbent process assay (ELISA) to determine the concentration of PPAR-γ in serum, plasma, urine, cell culture supernatant and tissue homogenates. Principle of the assay: The sample and buffer…

In Unit 1 we are introduced to Sue and her colleagues who are currently enrolled at the University of North Florida. Various diseases are spreading around the campus. The purpose of Unit 1 in Medical Interventions is to diagnose the students and figure out what type of infection agents are spreading around the college campus. Patient Symptom’s and Risk Factors Chart Patient Name Symptoms Risk Factors Sue -Constant headache -Extreme lethargy - Temperature of 100.6 F - Drinks coffee and…

Neha Kaushik EPI 610 Final Paper Prevalence of Chikungunya in the Emerging World Background Chikungunya, is an infectious disease that is starting to emerge in the United States. I am more specifically focusing on the Aedes aegypti vector that transmits this virus in humans. It is quite similar to malaria in its transmission process. This disease manifests as severe joint and muscle pain, joint swelling, fever, among other symptoms. The epidemiologic triad applies to this disease as the…

The theme of illegal status hovered over a subsequent fragment of the population in the US, who are living in the country and deprived of all legal rights that are bestowed to legal residents. In her book “just like us”, Helen Thorpe delves in depth into the matter by analyzing the lives of four girls - Marisela Benavidez, Yadira Vargas, Clara Luz and Elissa Ramirez- who are bound by the same background, age, and perspective, trying to live the American dream as Mexican-Americans girls. Thorpe…

famous serial killers, the 'Night Stalker' and Jack Unterwerger resided at the hotel for some time. This eerie footage shows the last time she was seen alive before being reported as missing in the beginning of February, 2013. In her final moments, Elisa acts in a very bizarre way. At first seems like she is hiding, then pressing all buttons on the elevator and talking to someone who isn't there. The autopsy showed that she was not drugged or intoxicated, so what evil force made her act like a…

Coxiellosis, also known as Q fever, is a zoonotic disease that affects caused by a bacterium named Coxiella burnetii which is prevalent in ruminant animals such as cattle, sheep and goats. This disease has established itself all over the world, including places such as the United Kingdom. Clinical symptoms for Q fever are variable making the disease identify itself more as a mild cold and flu-like symptoms while few people show serious health related symptoms resulting in hospitalization and…

sister was the evil queen, while my neighbor Nick was the prince ( Nicolas). I always had a big crush on Nick because he was blond and a kind of blue and violet eyes. Nick was my best friend but not the biggest because my best friend was Elisa (Elizabeth), Elisa had been my best friend since I was 3 years old. One time that I went to school they told us to sing the National Anthem of Germany…

documented over approximately a ten-year span. This film shows the development of several friendships made between the filmmaker, Nancy Ghertner, and each of the five immigrant farmworker women. The names of these five women are Soledad, Vierge, Maria, Elisa, and Lorena. This illustrates the struggle these women go through to satisfy their roles as workers, let alone also being a wife and a mother. As the filmmaker learned more about these women, she made it her goal to raise awareness United…

Direct Coombs test is also called Direct Antiglobulin Test or DAT. This test is used for the detection of IgG or C3 antibodies which are attached to the RBC’s surface. These antibodies are important to be detected because they might sometimes cause anemia due to destruction of RBCs. DAT is mainly done on blood samples of newborns, especially when a newborn is suffering from jaundice. • Procedure: 1. Place the sample of RBCs to be tested in a 5 % suspension of isotonic saline. 2. Using a…