Pets as carriers of soil inhabitant microbes into our homes GIZELL VASQUEZ Biology department‚ Pathogenic microbiology‚ Crosby Jones‚ Angelo State University‚ San Angelo‚ TX 76909 There are approximately 78.2 million owned dogs in the United States (1)‚ and according to the United States government the current population of the nation is 308.7 million. The portion of dogs to humans is 4:1. These statistics are of importance because these pets physiologically observed their environment by smell
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Unknown Lab Report Unknown Organism #6 Ann Le (Phuoc) May 6‚ 2010 Dr. Carrington Microbiology Lab- MW 12:50 Le 1 I. Introduction My unknown organism #6 is Morganella morganii‚ which is a gram-negative bacillus rods commonly found in the environment and also in the intestinal tracts of humans‚ mammals‚ and reptiles as a normal flora. (3‚ 5) This bacterium Morganella morganii‚ was first discovered in the 1906 by a British bacteriologist named H. de R. Morgan. (2) Despite its wide
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My journey to the unknown started about three weeks before the end of my microbiology class at Brunswick Community College. This journey started out with a media plate cultured with an unknown species of bacteria. I was then instructed by my professor to use all of my previous knowledge to identify the unknown bacterial pathogen. This lab led me to master my skills of using the Gram stain‚ testing for catalase‚ testing for coagulase and using the oxacillin screen. Now I am going to take you with
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Intelligence: Knowns and Unknowns Ulric Neisser (Chair) Gwyneth Boodoo Thomas J. Bouchard‚ Jr. A. Wade Boykin Nathan Brody Stephen J. Ceci Diane E Halpern John C. Loehlin Robert Perloff Robert J. Sternberg Susana Urbina In the fall of 1994‚ the publication of Herrnstein and Murray ’s book The Bell Curve sparked a new round of debate about the meaning of intelligence test scores and the nature of intelligence. The debate was characterized by strong assertions as well as by strong
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Foster Professor Ray Ramirez BIOL 2420 December 5‚ 2014 Tuberculosis: Leading Disease Killer in the World Microbes orbit the world that is around us involving being in the air and on surfaces we may come in close contact with. In the medical terms‚ microbiology involves the study of microscopic organisms‚ bacteria‚ archaea‚ fungi‚ protozoa‚ algae‚ and multi cellular animal parasites (Baumann 3-5). It is important that we acquire knowledge of these subjects because there are many infectious diseases that
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Microbiology in odontogenic infections Most odontogenic infections contain mixed aerobic and anaerobic bacteria. predominant bacterial species present in oral cavity are maunly Streptococcus ‚ Peptostreptococcus‚ Veillonella‚ Lactobacillus‚ and Actinomyces . 11‚12 The mixed aerobic-anaerobic composition of the bacteria involved in suppurative odontogenic infections is thought to be important in the pathogenesis of infection. if bacteria involved in mixed odontogenic infections are isolated in pure
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1. The primary approach of detecting fraud is anonymous tips and complaints. An organization like business entity should guide employees to provide useful information and to provide various ways and methods for individuals to contribute such kind of information. On the other hand‚ when the organization received the information provided‚ it should have an effective and efficient way to collect and process these complaints‚ dissatisfaction and information. 2. One of the important thing in fraud
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English Module one - Introduction to Barometer Rising (Sunday) 1 Assignment for submission in this module (see #4 below) Textbook activities and Assignment: 1. Read the following in Barometer Rising by Hugh MacLennan: Sunday 2. Make notes for these pages‚ which you feel will help you later in this course. 3. Complete the following for your own records: a) Summarize the events found in the Introduction and those that occur on Sunday in the novel. It is important to keep a running summary
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From my task analysis I have found that I have to design and make either an IPod docking station‚ phone charging stand‚ low voltage light or a radio and the chosen product must be styled in eras from the last 100 years. I also found the different design styles in the last 100 years which is Art Deco‚ Art Nouveau‚ Bauhaus or Arts and Crafts. .From my investigation on the questionnaire result I have found that I will design and make an IPod docking station in the style of art deco made of multi products
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The many different works of Edgar Allan Poe all aim to do one thing. Strike fear into the heart of the reader. Simple‚ yet effective‚ he expresses fear through these many different themes and motifs. In many of Poe’s works he describes the evil drive in men to kill and commit sin. He likes to focus on the downward spiral of the human race instead of romanticising them. The guilt of the narrator is a major theme in ‘‘The Tell-Tale Heart.’’ The major symbol is the beating heart. Poe chooses a heartbeat
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