CHAPTER I INTRODUCTION Background of the Study Mangrove swamps are forested intertidal ecosystems that occupy sediment-rich sheltered tropical coastal environments. By trapping and stabilizing fine sediments‚ mangroves control the quality of marine coastal waters. Aside from maintaining coastal food webs and populations of animals‚ mangroves have an important role in pollution control through their absorptive capacity for organic pollutants and nutrients‚ and they play an important role in storm
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CORRECTED COPY HEALTH HAZARDS ASSOCIATED WITH ANTIMICROBIAL RESISTANCE PATTERN DUE TO ANTIMICROBIAL MISUSE IN AFRICA BY SAIKI ADINOYI MUSA A GRADUATE SEMINAR PRESENTED TO THE DEPARTMENT OF EPIDEMIOLOGY AND COMMUNITY HEALTH‚ FACULTY OF CLINICAL SCIENCES‚ COLLEGE OF HEALTH SCIENCES‚ UNIVERSITY OF ILORIN‚ ILORIN‚ KWARA STATE‚ NIGERIA IN PARTIAL FULFILLMENT OF THE REQUIREMENTS FOR THE AWARD OF MASTERS DEGREE IN PUBLIC HEALTH (MPH) SUPERVISOR PROF. A. O. AWOYEMI MB.BS (Ibadan)‚ MPH (Lagos)
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usually a result of the spread of infection from the upper to the lower respiratory tract and it’s pattern has been associated with hospital-acquired pneumonia‚ and with specific organisms such as Staphylococcus aureus‚ Klebsiella‚ E. coli‚ and Pseudomonas. Ways can get pneumonia include: * Bacteria and viruses living in nose‚ sinuses‚ or mouth may spread to lungs. * May breathe some of these germs(bacteria‚ viruses‚ fungi) directly into lungs. * Breathe in (inhale) food‚ liquids
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The Impact of Microorganisms on Human Affairs What is microbiology? Microbiology is the study of microorganisms or microbes. The word micro means small in Greek‚ implying that microbes are very minute or small life forms that cannot be seen with just the naked eye. One would need a microscope to see these small life forms. Microbes are everywhere and have a large impact on the world. It all started when one of the most important discoveries in history was made in 1665. Englishman‚ Robert Hooke
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INFECTION CONTROL IN SOCIAL CARE/EDUCATIONAL SETTING What we’ll look at Law legal duties Infection & the infection cycle School/hotel associated infections Waste Hand washing PPE Housekeeping Pets Occupational health for staf Part One Infection Control and the Law Legal System Two relevant branches of law exist with in health and safety. They are separate from each other but they are closely related Civil law Criminal law Duties of care at work Employer has DoC to employees and non
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Rhodococcus SPECIES IN VARIOUS APPLICATIONS THROUGH FOUR MAIN MECHANISMS; CATABOLIZATION‚ BIOCONVERSION‚ BIODEGARDATION AND BIODESULPHURISATION. By ZAINAL ABIDIN BIN ABU BAKAR Thesis Submitted to the Faculty of Biotechnology and Life Sciences‚ Universiti Industri Selangor‚ in Partial Fulfillment of the Requirement for the Degree of Bachelor of Biotechnology Industry (Hons) May 2009 1 I hereby declare that the thesis is based on my original work except for quotations and citations
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Case Study on Monsanto |Name |Roll Number | |Ajay Thakral |10IB-005 | |Amit Kumar Rai |10IB-008 | |Aditya Singh |10FN-005 | |Deepmala Roy |10DM-040
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niger LCF 8. Journal of Fermentation and Bioengineering‚ 77‚ 320–323. Bartolome‚ B.‚ Faulds‚ C. B.‚ Kroon‚ P. A.‚ Waldron‚ K. W.‚ Gilbert‚ H. J.‚ Hazlewood‚ G.‚ & Williamson‚ G. (1997). An Aspergillus niger esterase (FAE-III) and a recombinant Pseudomonas fluorescens subsp. cellulose esterase (XYLD) release a 5–5-ferulic dehydrodimer (‘diferulic acid’) from barley and wheat cell walls. Applied Environmental Microbiology‚ 63‚ 208–212. Beverini‚ M.‚ & Metche‚ M. (1990). Identification‚ purification and
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INFECTIOUS DISEASES 1. Group A Strep is least likely to cause which of the following complications: a) scarlet fever b) necrotizing faciitis c) impetigo d) subacute bacterial endocarditis e) glomerulonephritis 2. Septra is used in AIDS patients to prevent which opportunistic organism? a) Pneumocystis carinii b) M. tuberculosis c) S. pneumoniae d) CMV e) Cryptococcus 3. Severe bloody‚ afebrile diarrhea is associated with what bacterial infection? a) Salmonella infection
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Formulations and Formulation Development Pre-Formulation Studies Incompatibilities encountered in drug multi-component combinations and /or Drugexcipient Compatibility. Pharmaceutical Formulation Additives‚ Containers and Closures. Manufacturing and Quality control of Solid Dosage forms‚ Semi-Solid Dosage forms‚ Liquid Dosage forms‚ Sterile Dosage forms‚ Metered Dosage forms (Aerosols) Study of principles‚ Production techniques‚ Pilot batch studies‚ Scale-up Studies‚ Transfer of technology
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