Chapter 19: Diseases of the Skin and Eyes; Wounds and Bites Question Type: Multiple Choice 1) The majority of organisms normal to the skin are: a) Gram-negative b) Gram-positive c) fungi d) viruses Answer: b Difficulty: Easy Learning Objective 1: LO 19.1 Review the anatomy of the skin and mucus membranes with regards to microbial defenses. Section Reference 1: Section 19.1 The Skin‚ Mucus Membranes‚ and Eyes 2) Which of the following is not considered resident microflora of the skin?
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Customer Education Antibiotic Classification Antibiotic Classification and Modes of Action Part # 60-00415-0 © bioMérieux‚ Inc.‚ Customer Education March 2008 1 Customer Education Antibiotic Classification bioMérieux‚ the blue logo and VITEK are used‚ pending and/or registered trademarks belonging to bioMérieux SA or one of its subsidiaries. CLSI is a registered trademark of Clinical Laboratory and Standards Institute‚ Inc. Zyvox is a registered trademark of Pfizer Caribe
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REVIEW OF RELATED LITERATURE This investigatory project aims to make use of rambutan peeling extracts that is high in phenolic compounds such as tannin and saponin that exhibits antioxidant activity and antibacterial activity against pathogenic bacteria. Although the seeds contain such compounds the peeling exhibit greater amount of the said compounds. Rambutan is a very popular fruit cultivated in the Philippines and it is eaten in large amounts. The rambutans rind is quickly discarded and
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Name: Danielle Title: Unknown Lab Report Introduction: There are many reasons for identifying an unknown bacterium. The reasons range from medical purposes‚ such as determining if the unknown could cause ailments in living things or knowing what microorganisms are needed to make antibiotics. The experiment was done by applying methods in order to identify an unknown bacterium. An unknown bacterium was handed out by Dr. Honer. The appropriate tests were prepared and applied. The
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An Emergency Department Report dated 12/02/2016‚ stated that the claimant was admitted due to hyperglycemia. He also presented with a dry cough‚ a pain rated at 7/10‚ generalized weakness‚ and polydipsia. His laboratory test revealed a blood glucose level was 861‚ BUN of 30 (high)‚ creatinine of 1.50‚ EGFR of 40 (low)‚ sodium of 129 (low)‚ chloride of 92 (low)‚ and a carbon dioxide of 18 (low). His respiratory rate was 13 breaths per minute. His chest x-ray revealed a normal result. He was diagnosed
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these bacterial species for phorate degradation in liquid cultures in our previous study (Jariyal et al.‚ 2014)‚ resulted in identification of bacterial species B. aerophilus strain Imbl 4.1 ‚ Brevibacterium frigoritolerans strain Imbl 2.1 and Pseudomonas fulva strain Imbl 5.1. However‚ these bacterial species‚ causing complete phorate degradation within 7 days were considered most potent phorate degraders and hence selected for further studies on optimizing their bioremediation potential in agricultural
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Control by Antibiotics and Antiseptics Lab Report Georgia State University Introduction The fact that each bacterial species‚ and even some of their respective strains‚ responds uniquely to a given antimicrobial makes it necessary to have methods‚ which provide researchers and clinicians with measurable susceptibilities. This need has become prevalent since the rising of later generations of antimicrobial compounds achieved by chemical modifications of the naturally occurring antibiotics. By
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to find any primary literature sources that would help with the assignment but I did find an article that I thought would be appropriate. The journal article I chose is titled Serum albumin alters the expression of iron-controlled genes in Pseudomonas aeruginosa from the peer-reviewed journal‚ Microbiology. The over-arching field of study which the article falls under is Microbiology (there was a small clue in the title of the journal). Microbiology is the area of science concerned with the study
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with a tiny bit. Corresponding‚ Mariana Bridi Costa from Brazil was living a dream‚ traveling the world trading her beauty for a career in modeling‚ while lifting her family out of poverty. Except during a tour of contests‚ she contracted Pseudomonas aeruginosa‚ a multiresistant urinary tract infection. It worsened rapidly‚ and turned into septic shock. In desperate attempt by surgeons they amputated her hands‚ legs‚ and some stomach. She sadly died the next day after she completely stopped breathing
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bacteria” ● Scientists at University of the PhilippinesDiliman’s Molecular Microbiology Laboratory have identified a number of bacteria which can help solve the problem of oil spills in oceans and seas through this technology. These are Pseudomonas aeruginosa‚ Acinetobacter baumanii‚ Paenibacillus thiaminolyticus‚ Bordetella bronchiseptica and Lysinibacillus sphaericus. ● Another group of bacteria‚ the cyanobacteria are plantlike because they have chlorophyll-containing cells. Most of them are
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