INVESTIGATORY PROJECT “Ink Out of Annatto” Prepared by: Group 4 Diana Tang Angelica Trinidad Lyra Zorilla Jessa Cantara Monica Tenorio Abstract This study was launched to produce a natural ink. The chief ingredients of the said product is Annatto (Bixa orellana L) seeds‚ the researcher decided to name as Annatto Ink. Two set-ups were organized by the researchers and each set-up had their trials.‚ The researchers gathered all the equipments and ingredients required‚ namely: Annatto
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by enrichment in a calcium-acetate-containing minimal medium (Camp 2010). Acinetobacter began to be recognized as a significant hospital pathogen in the late 1970s‚ but at that time it was easily treated as it was susceptible to commonly used antimicrobials. In 1986 a pair of researchers‚ Bouvet and Grimont‚ delineated 12 DNA groups of Acinetobacter using DNA-DNA hybridization and proposed 4 new species. These 4 included A. baumannii. (Peleg‚ Paterson & Seifret 2008) Basically by using deductive
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Surgical site wound infections is one of the most dreaded complications. A surgical site infection is defined as an infection that occurs at or near a surgical incision within 30 days of the procedure or within one year if an implant is left in place. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) estimates that approximately 500‚000 surgical site infections occur annually in the United States. They are the leading cause of nosocomial infections after surgery‚ accounting for nearly 40 percent
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considered to be an intermediate group between bacteria and fungi but now are recognized as prokaryotic organisms with high G+C (>55%) content in their DNA. Our project aim is to evaluate some biological activities of Actinomycetes like: • Antimicrobial activity • Oil degradation capability • Enzymatic activity In the present study‚ two Actinomycetes strains were isolated from the rhizosphere of Ervatamia divaricata (ornamental plant) and are identified by microscopic characteristics
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Microbiocidal Effects of Pure and Ethanolic Helianthus annuus extract University of Baguio Science High School Jasper Lorenz C. Choy February 2012 ABSTRACT Sunflowers in the Northern province of the Philippines were used by folks in order to treat injuries and for wound healing. Medically‚ sunflowers have not been fully analyzed for their active components. Literature states sunflower have vitamin E which are essential for human beings. Since the sunflower is an indigenous plant
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Salmonella (eubacteria) Life Cycle(s) and Reproduction * http://salmonellies.blogspot.ca/2011/11/life-cycle.html L -in order for salmonella to reproduce or survive‚ it must have a host -only certain strains of salmonella bacteria can life for a semi-long period outside a host body -once salmonella has entered the body (through contaminated foods or coming in contact with infected feces) the bacteria will begin to grow R -salmonella reproduces asexually through binary fission Binary fission-
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Paragraph 1 In experiment 2‚ the statistical analysis of data collected showed that Clorox Household Cleaner was not significantly different than the Clorox Toilet Bowl cleaner. This is due to the fact our calculated P-value was 11.45%‚ which is larger than the 5% maximum allowed to us to be able to support the alternative hypothesis. This indicates there was not support for our alternative hypothesis‚ causing us to reject it. In doing so‚ we had to accept our null hypothesis. Our Null hypothesis
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Despite its pungent smell‚ horseradish is one of those plants that’s packed with health benefits‚ such as an immune booster‚ aids in weight loss‚ lowers blood pressure‚ promotes better digestion and heart health‚ strengthens the bones‚and lowers the chances of neural tube defects a lot of infants are vulnerable from. However‚ the most notable benefit of horseradish is that it can prevent the formation and development of cancer cells-- thanks to its high levels of glucosinolates. That said‚ allow
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In 1847 Ignaz Semmelweiss discovered that healthcare associated infections (HCAIs) were commonly transmitted by the hands of healthcare workers and hand washing was an important component in breaking the chain of infection (Weston‚ 2008 and World Health Organization (WHO)‚ 2009). Hand washing helps to control infection rates (Weston‚ 2008) and is the simplest and most effective way to break the chain of infection and prevent HCAIs (Pittet & Boye‚ 2001). This assignment will examine the chain of
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European Journal of Applied Sciences 5 (1): 01-06‚ 2013 ISSN 2079-2077 © IDOSI Publications‚ 2013 DOI: 10.5829/idosi.ejas.2013.5.1.65127 Preliminary Phytochemical Screening of Eight Selected Medicinal Herbs Used for the Treatment of Diabetes‚ Malaria and Pneumonia in Kisii Region‚ Southwest Kenya 1 Moses A.G. Maobe‚ 1Erastus Gatebe‚ 1Leonard Gitu and 2Henry Rotich 1 Department of Chemistry‚ Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology‚ P.O. Box 62000‚ Nairobi‚ Kenya 2
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