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    Echinoccocosis Case Study

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    Conceptual Rising creature parasitic maladies are investigated and fitting procedures for proficient observing and reconnaissance in Nigeria are laid out. Creature and human parasitic contaminations are recognized. Developing infections have been portrayed as those sicknesses that are being perceived interestingly or maladies that are as of now recorded however their recurrence and additionally geographic range is being expanded immensely. Rise of new ailments might be because of various…

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    HIV/AIDS Case Study

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    approaches, and controlled; objectives and goals the public has implemented to control the disease; the governments influence to minimize the disease; suggested measures to help decrease health risk; and a plan allowing the public to notice such pathogens that are related to the cause of the disease and other health problems. The cumulative HIV infection case is approximately 4,676 as of December 31, 2015 in Hawaii. These numbers consist of 89% being male and 11% female.…

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    Polio Vaccine Case Study

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    In 1954 there were 38476 cases of reported polio in the United States in the same year a mass trial of the polio vaccine began with over 1.3 million children participating in the trial (The College of Physicians of Philadelphia, 2016). Six years later the vaccine was licensed for use and then five years after that the reported cases had dropped to only 72 (Post-Polio Health International, 2008). The first ever vaccination is often attributed to Edward Jenner in 1796 when he noticed that if…

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    eldana (Zhou, 2015). Plant growth promoting rhizobacteria have been reported as a safer method against plant pathogens. These rhizobacteria have been isolated from the phyllosphere, rhizosphere and as endophyte from the plant tissue (Glick, 1995). These bacteria not only enhance the growth of plants by solubilizing phosphate, fixing nitrogen but also improve plant resistance against pathogen invasion by activating system acquired resistance (Bloemberg and Lugtenberg, 2001), producing hydrogen…

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    Essay 1: An important discovery/concept in microbiology The world of microbiology is a vast one. In theory, microbiology is the study of single celled micro organisms and viruses, that work independently of each other. These microbial cells are the backbone and fundamental unit of life. Most of the biomass present on earth today is microbial, with almost 5.3x10^30 cells present, mostly in terrestrial and oceanic subsurfaces. Within these subsurfaces, many microbial communities exist, with…

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    Coral Diseases

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    2004). Most of these diseases have been caused by bacterial, fungal, and protist type pathogens as well the increased sea temperatures, pollution, and eutrophication. Sutherland et al. says that it is estimated that worldwide 27% of coral reefs have been lost with 16% at serious risk and the corals exhibiting diseases have increased 218% between 1996 and 2000…

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    HISTORY OF PREVELANCE: It is not clear when gas gangrene was officially discovered, although records from the Civil War indicate it was known at the time (Gillett, 1987, p. 280). Hospital gangrene was much more common than Gas Gangrene during the Civil War because it spread through direct contact (Gillett, 1987, p. 280). Gas gangrene was relatively uncommon during the Civil War, but became much more common in later wars such as World War I and World War II. In World War I, gas gangrene was the…

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    The initial procedure was done to isolate pathogen from patient normal microbiota or other contaminants via plate streaking on four selective and differential media namely: Mannitol salt agar (MSA) to inhibit the growth of most organisms and differentiate possible pathogenic staphylococci, Phenylethyl…

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    Human Extinction Essay

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    destroy mankind (Payne); however, the issues they accounted for do not factor in the damage created by human activity. We may not become extinct because of natural events, but there is nothing natural about a nuclear war, biologically enhanced pathogens, or a poisoned…

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    The hospital you are admitted in may seem clean, but evidences suggest that the hospitals are one of the most likely places to get infected while harboring numerous pathogens. During patients’ care, the hospital staff can also become contaminated and carry disease causing microorganisms. This may cause harmful infections in the patients entering hospitals who are already immune compromised [11]. So, hospital acquired infections or health care associated infections (HAI) are the contaminations…

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