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    Key Events Of Microbiology

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    negative and they like to live different environment. Chlamydidas is another classification of bacteria which is also gram negative and they only tend to grow inside another cell. Firmicutes low is another classification which is gram positive and some of this bacterias don’t have a cell wall. Some types of Firmicutes bacteria include Lactobacillales bacteria which cause tooth decay and it can also grow in the fridge. Actinobateria is also a gram positive bacteria that include actimomyces…

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    that damage DNA because of a highly efficient DNA repair system. Although they are considered Gram-positive, they may be an intermediate between gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria and form a distinct bacterial lineage of extremophiles; the Firmicutes phylum has a diversity of microbes associated with the human gastrointestinal tract, especially with fatty acids absorption which makes it connected with obesity when a change in the microbiome occurs, and dominate the bowel environment being…

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    Clostridium perfringens is typically found in soil and if this is eaten or coming in contact with the animal it can cause variety of diseases, especially in domestic animals. These diseases include different enteric syndromes such as bovine and ovine enterotoxemia, fowl necrotic enteritis, and lamb dysentery. Strains of most toxin types like alpha and beta toxin have been involved in necrotic enteritis beta toxin is caused by type-C strains. The pulpy kidney disease is caused by type-D strains…

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    To test this hypothesis, biopsies of patients with CD and UC were obtained and compared to healthy individuals. Results indicated that individuals with CD had increased levels of the Proteobacteria and Bacteriodetes phyla but decreased levels in Firmicutes in comparison to the healthy individuals. Table 1 illustrates the precise numbers of colonies. Patients suffering from CD have shown using fluorescent in situ hybridization (FISH) that commensal microflora closely contact the mucus layer that…

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    Gut Microbiota Essay

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    microbiota of obese children and non-obese children was examined. The types of microbiota are different between people who are obese and for those who are not. For example, a study in Spain done on obese children showed that there was a large amount of Firmicutes…

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    were higher than any of the other feeding groups. It was concluded that the higher concentration of probiotics likely produced SCFA and amino acids which were absorbed in the colon and subsequently increased body lipids.12 It is likely that the Firmicutes in the gut are responsible for this conversion.10…

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    Staphylococcus Aureus How it started S. aureus belongs to the Staphylococcaceae family. This special germ is a major source of pus. It was discovered and named by Scottish surgeon Alexander Ogston in 1880. He was distressed with the high rate of post- operative mortality and unwilling to accept death as a likely outcome of surgery. He was a fan and follower of the value of antisepsis advocated by Joseph Lister. Ogston abandoned the contemporary teaching that pus formation was a necessary stage…

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    The C. Botulinum species belongs to the Clostridium genus, Clostridiaceae family, the clostridiales order, the clostridia class and the Phylum Firmicutes in the Kingdom and Domain of Bacteria. (Gale) This bacteria causes four types of botulism: Foodborne botulism due to eating contaminated and spoiled foods. Wound botulism is cause by the growth in an open wound. Infant botulism is the growth of…

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    Abstract Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), the most common primary liver cancer, is one of the dreaded complications of chronic liver disease. Recent experimental and clinical studies have revealed the pivotal role played by the alteration of gut-liver axis in the onset of chronic liver diseases, including HCC. Altered gut microbiota and endotoxemia are increasingly recognized as critical components in promoting the procession of chronic liver diseases and the development of HCC. Probiotics have…

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    Gut Microbiota Research

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    One third of our composition of the gut microbiota resembles to our parents composition of microbiota. But after being born, the 2/3rd of our composition of our microbiota is dynamic up until the age of 3. There are several factors that affect the composition of the gut microbiota throughout our lives but it is most effective on newborns. The first factor that affects the composition of the microbiota is how the baby is delivered. (2) Vaginally delivered babies are colonized by vaginal microbes…

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