settings. The spore can survive in the environment for extended periods of time. Being exposed to C. diff and becoming infected with it is the most common cause of diarrhea in hospitalized patients making it a nosocomial infection. A nosocomial infection is a hospital/institution acquired infection. In recent years‚ nosocomial infection rates have been reduced and account for less than half of all C. diff infections. It is spread from the infected patient as the spores are released through their
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flower. a. Pistils b. calyx c. corolla 2. The ____ are the male parts of a flower. a. Pollen b. stamen c. ovary 3. The stamens have pollen in their anthers which contains the ______. a. Ovules .b. egg cells c. sperm cells 4. ______ is found at the tip of the pistil a. Ovary b. stamen c. style 5. The ______ is the long stem at the pistil. a. Stamen b. ovary c. style 6. Pollination makes _____ in plants possible. a. Sexual reproduction b. asexual reproduction c. photosynthesis 7. The transfer
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Importance of the study 1 B. Objectives of the study 2 C. Time and Place of the stud 2 D. Scope and limitations of the study 3 E. Definition of terms 3 II. REVIEW OF RELATED LITERATURE 5 Plant spacing and seedling age: Their Effect to plant growth and development 5 III. METHODOLOGY 7 A. Securing of Seeds 7 B. Locating the Experimental Area 7 C. Seedbed Preparation 7 D. Seeds soaking and incubation
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The hepatitis C virus (HCV) is a single-strand and positive-sense RNA virus of the Hepacivirus genus in the Flaviviridae family (1). According to the organization of the HCV genome‚ the virus is divided into 7 genotypes and more than 60 subtypes. The seven genotypes of this virus are seen in all over the world. It is known that HCV genotype one and four are hard to treat‚ while genotype 2 and 3 have more comfortable treatment. Thus‚ identification of HCV genotype in infected patients is essential
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Measuring the Vitamin C content in a variety of fruit juices Background Information Vitamin C‚ also called ascorbic acid‚ is a water soluble vitamin. It is a powerful reducing agent that is able to decolourise blue DCPIP (2.6-dichlorophenol indophenols). The decolourisation of DCPIP can therefore be used to calculate the vitamin C content of a variety of fruit juices. Research Question – To determine how the content of Vitamin C (%) will differ in fresh fruits (orange‚ mango‚ lemon‚ lime‚ blackcurrant
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known as C-diff in the medical world or C. difficile in the science world is a bacterium that infects the colon of humans. C-diff belongs to the bacteria Domain. Bacteria are unicellular organisms that contain Peptidoglycan in their cell walls. C-diff is a member of the phylum Firmicutes which means it has a Gram-positive stain and a low guanine and cytosine content. C-diff is also classified as a clostridia meaning it has a lack of aerobic respiration and engages in anaerobic fermentation. C-diff is
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pointer to function (c)ptr is pointer to such function which return type is array. (d)ptr is pointer to array of function. (e)None of these Ans: (b) Explanation: Here ptr is array not pointer. (2) What is meaning of following pointer declaration? int(*(*ptr1)())[2]; (a)ptr is pointer to function. (b)ptr is array of pointer to function (c)ptr is pointer to such function which return type is pointer to an array. (d)ptr is pointer array of function. (e)None of these Answer: (c) Exp: (3)What is size
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Thanatopsis Literary Analysis “Thanatopsis” is one of the earliest poems written by nineteenth century poet‚ William C. Bryant. Thanatopsis can translate from the Greek language to mean “View of Death”. The poem tries to calm and console humans‚ and let us know that we will all die eventually. There are multiple themes and symbols that are connected to the poem. The symbols connected to the poem include things such as the sun‚ a couch‚ graves/coffins‚ and nature‚ among other things. The themes
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Observations of Chemical and Physical Changes Hands-On Labs‚ Inc. Version 42-0182-00-03 Abstract: Observations: Exercise 1: Observations of a Chemical Change Data Table 1. Chemical Reactions. Well Chemical #1 (4 drops) Chemical #2 (4 drops) Observations: Chemical Change (Y/N) A1 NaHCO3 Sodium Bicarbonate HCl Hydrochloric Acid A2 NaOCl Sodium Hypochlorite KI Potassium Iodide Observation 1: + Add 2 drops of starch Observation 2: A3 KI Potassium Iodide Pb(NO3)2 Lead Nitrate
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Overlook Video Stores Inc. (OVS) To: Ms. Alice Hartford‚ Partner From: CA‚ Audit Senior Re: Planning for the year end 2009 of OVS and requested control deficiency information Engagement Overview The purpose of this memo is to document the planning of the financial statement audit st engagement of our client Overlook Video Stores Inc. (OVS) for the year ended December 31 ‚ 2009. OVS has been our client since its inception in 1998. This year’s audit will commence January‚ 2010‚ th
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