Ebola virus disease (EVD; also Ebola hemorrhagic fever‚ or EHF)‚ or simply Ebola‚ is a disease of humans and other primates caused by ebolaviruses. Signs and symptoms typically start between two days and three weeks after contracting the virus as a fever‚ sore throat‚ muscle pain‚ and headaches. Then‚ vomiting‚ diarrhea and rash usually follow‚ along with decreased function of the liver and kidneys. At this time some people begin to bleed both internally and externally.[1] The disease has a high
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The prokaryotes Student name : Lina Qasem AL-hyasat . Engineer : Ahmad Shrab . Introduction This lab is purposed to familiarize basic equipment and techniques used in the study of microorganisms. In addition‚ learn some basic techniques used in identifying prokaryotes and make and view microscope slides of some common prokaryotes. In this lab ‚ I worked two experiments ‚ the first
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Introduction The purpose of this project was to detect which organism we had in our unknown mixed culture tube by running a series of experiments to detect which specific Gram negative organism we had. To detect your gram positive from the mixed culture was given as extra credit points also. A Gram stain was performed and isolation streak plate in order to isolate and observe the unknown organism. Before the series of test‚ a dichotomous key had to be written up in order to know what steps
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The name of my career I want to pursue in is zoo/wildlife Veterinarian. My reason for studying this career because‚ I love animals and care for their well-being and want to be another person that actually be there to make a wonderful difference in their lives. The history behind being a veterinarian and veterinary medicine goes all the way back to 3000 BC Urlugaledinna and Mesopotamia where they were "experts in healing animals" doing veterinary practices. later on in 1761 it was the founding of
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What I Already Knew/My Research Question When I was a little girl‚ I always talked about becoming a veterinarian. I have always had a really strong passion for helping animals. I already knew just about everything that I assume everyone else knew about veterinarians and what they do‚ and that is to help animals. I knew that they performed checkups on animals and that they help figure out the problem with sick animals and how to treat that problem. A lot of people know that I want to be a
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EBOLA OUTRAGE‚ BY: JAYLA FRANKLIN Two US humanitarian workers who contracted Ebola while working in Liberia have been released from Emory University hospital in Atlanta after receiving an experimental drug treatment which has yet to go through full clinical and human trials. Dr. Kent Brantly of Texas and Nancy Writebol‚ a missionary from North Carolina‚ contracted Ebola while responding to the outbreak in Liberia. Brantly and Writebol were both treated in the hospital’s containment
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Unit 7 Introduction In this piece of coursework‚ there are few amounts of ideas and experiments that I could achieved of which different products to test for my concluding idea. The type of bacteria that I am going to discuss and chosen is E-coli. I will also going to research the effectiveness of antibacterial cleaning products‚ for instance sanitizer. I will also‚ research which is the most effective product for the house hold and some other work places. Background Information What are
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Clostridium difficile There are many microbes that live in the human digestive tract. Most keep us regular and healthy. Some of these organisms keep others in check. When the balance of these good and bad organisms is disrupted‚ we can become sick. Clostridium difficile (C.diff or C.difficile) can grow out of control if this happens. This happens when a person is on antibiotics for another reason and the normal flora of the gut is eradicated. Clostridium difficile is typically found in hospitals
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Salmonella · What is the infectious agent (pathogen) that causes this infectious disease? For example‚ the name of the bacteria‚ virus‚ or parasite. Salmonella bacterium causes the Salmonellosis‚ which is a type of food poisoning. The most common types in the US are Salmonella serotype Typhimurium and Salmonella serotype Enteritidis. · How is this infectious agent transmitted through food or water? This disease can be transmitted through food that has been contaminated
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Heading: John Francis101 Honors Biology 5/14/15 Title: Classification of Species Purpose: The purpose of this lab is to understand the concept of taxonomic classification and to practice using dichotomous keys for classification. Procedure: To start the experiment with exercise 1‚ I gathered all of the needed supplies‚ both from around my house and from the lab paq CD. I then began exercise one by printing the images in Figure 5 from my labpaq. I then proceeded to cut out each shark. Next
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