LOVELY PROFESSIONAL UNIVERSITY CAPSTONE PROJECT REPORT TOPIC- ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY OF DIFFERENT TYPES OF HONEY. PROJECT GUIDE- SUBMITTED BY- DR. AKSHAY GARG MOHIT KUMAR DEPT. OF BIOTECHNOLOGY REG. NO.- 10800037 ROLL NO- RB1R07B02 B.TECH BIOTECH.(8th sem.)
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positive for the presence of toxigenic C. difficile or its toxins or colonoscopic or histopathologic findings demonstrating pseudomembranous colitis (3) A history of treatment with antimicrobial or antineoplastic agents within the previous 8 weeks is present for the majority of patients.9 In clinical practice‚ antimicrobial use is often considered part of the operative definition of CDI- Pathogenesis: Clostridium difficile is the causative organism of antibiotic-associated colitis. Colonization
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infected the body of a human host. Ideally‚ these drugs would be toxic to the infecting organisms only and would have no effect on the host (or human) cells. OVERVIEW • Antimicrobial therapy (often termed “antibiotic therapy”) is the use of medications to treat infections caused by bacteria‚ viruses‚ and fungi. • Antimicrobial must use selective toxicity to kill or otherwise control microbes without destroying host cells. As a result‚ individual groups of Antiinfectives tend to have unique characteristics
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Asma and Kamal et al.‚ (2016) in vitro antimicrobial activity of Sudanese Cucumis melo L. fixed oil was investigated. Agar cup diffusion assay was performed against two fungal species (Candida albicans and Aspergillus niger)‚ two gram positive bacteria (Staphylococcus aureus and Bacillus subtilis) and two gram negative bacteria (Escherichia coli and Pseudomonas aeruginosa). Ampicillin‚ gentamycin and clotrimazole were used as positive controls. Antimicrobial activity was shown by all the species except
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wide range of possibilities depending on which drug is taken. The mode of action can range from inhibition of the cell wall all the way to destruction of the cell membrane and much more. Each and every chemotherapeutic agent varies with their antimicrobial activity. This is needed because every disease is very different. Purpose: The purpose of this experiment is to determine that different chemotherapeutic agents are needed to treat different kinds of diseases. Since there is a wide range
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of this lab was to determine the identity of an unknown bacteria slant culture using a series of differential tests. The tests used to identify the unknown bacterial culture included: Gram stain‚ mannitol salt agar‚ coagulase tube test‚ and an antimicrobial susceptibility test. The tests selected were based on the results of a gram stain. Gram staining‚ the most commonly used differential stain‚ allows for the fast and easy detection between gram negative and gram positive organisms based on the
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The unusual members of NFGNB represent a challenge for the routine clinical microbiological laboratories‚ owing to their complex identification along with their unpredictable antimicrobial susceptibility patterns 14. The isolation rate of NFGNB (18.7%) recorded in our study comes in agreement with a previous Indian study carried out in a tertiary care hospital‚ where it was 16.18% 15. Whereas‚ it comes higher the result recorded in another Indian tertiary care hospital where it was 9.32% 16. The
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Running Head: REDUCING SPREAD OF INFECTION Reducing Spread of Infection with Use of Alcohol-Based Products vs. Hand Washing: An Evidence Based Practice Megan K. Furnish Thomas Jefferson University Introduction Have you ever ate something without washing your hands or been next to someone who sneezed? If you have then you’ve been exposed to millions of germs. The world is full of microorganisms‚ such as bacteria and viruses which can make people sick. Simple activities‚ like breathing
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alternatives to antibiotics‚ such as bacteriophages‚ antimicrobial peptides and monoclonal antibodies‚ are presented. The authors also draw attention to the valuable features of natural sources in developing antibacterial compounds. The need to prevent and control infections as well as the reasonable use of currently available antibiotics is also emphasized. Keywords: Bacterial resistance • Antibacterial compound • Drug discovery • Target • Antimicrobial peptides © Versita Sp. z o.o. 1. Introduction
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organisms such as fungus like Aspergillus flavus‚ yeast species such as Candida lipolytica‚ Mucor plumbeus and Staphylococcus aureus. Its combination along with clove oil has been impressive and effective against A. flavus. The cinnamon oil has antimicrobial action in the range 10-150 μg ml − 1. Another intriguing fact about cinnamon is its role in altering or changing the expression of a gene icaA which plays a role in the formation of biofilms. Staphylococcus epidermidis is one of the causes of biofilms
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