Lab Report T 1:35 Prof. Clemente Fernandez MCB2010L 11/19/13 Cristina Carvajal Fatima Hussain Nordia Johnson Jessica Rignack Amoeba: It is a unicellular protozoan that lacks a definite shape. Live in both fresh water and marine habitats. Some are found in soil‚ and many have adapted to parasitic life on the body of marine animals or internal organs of both aquatic and terrestrial animals. Amoeba reproduces asexually by binary and multiple fissions. They eat algae‚ bacteria‚ other
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agar (MHA) plates. The disk diffusion test‚ recommended by the Clinical and Laboratory Standards Institute (CLSI‚ 2015)‚ was employed to determine the resistance to 11 antimicrobials: ciprofloxacin (5 µg)‚ amoxicillin (10 µg)‚ gentamicin (10 µg)‚ penicillin G (10 µg)‚ ceftriaxone (5 µg)‚ sulphafurazole (300 µg)‚ streptomycin (25 µg)‚ ceftazidime (30 µg)‚ cephalothin (30 µg)‚ nalidixic acid (30 µg)‚ cefotaxime (30 µg) purchased from the company Mayang Scientific®. The results were interpreted in accordance
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BIOS275 Week 6 Homework 12. What serious adverse effect has been linked to the drug Accutane? The serious adverse effect that has been linked to the drug Accutuane is depression and suicide. This drug is only used to treat severe acne and not common acne. 15. What is a herpes zoster infection and what drugs are used to treat it? Herpes zoster infection or shingles occur from the reemergence of the same virus that first caused chickenpox in the patient. The virus remains dormant in the body until
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Immobilized Enzyme Immobilized Enzyme * Enzymes which are attached to small bead made of alginate are called immobilized enzyme * However‚ whatever the nature of an immobilized enzyme‚ it must comprise two essential functions‚ namely the non-catalytic functions (NCF) that are designed to aid separation and the catalytic functions (CF) that are designed to convert the target compounds within the time and space desired * Immobilized enzymes might meet the increasing demand by manufacturers
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The very first bubble gum was invented by Frank Henry Fleer in 1906. He called it Blibber-Blubber. Fleer’s recipe was later perfected by Walter Diemer‚ who called his product Double Bubble. Some of the medical inventions were insulin and penicillin. Insulin is a hormone produced
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Study clinicians “ For the most part‚ doctors and civil servants simply did their jobs. Some merely followed orders‚ others worked for the glory of science. ” — Dr John Heller‚ Director of the Public Health Service’s Division of Venereal Diseases[8] Some of the Tuskegee Study Group clinicians. Dr. Reginald D. James (third to right)‚ a black physician involved with public health work in Macon County‚ was not directly involved in the study. Nurse Rivers is on the left. Dr. Taliaferro Clark
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Between 1932 and 1972‚ the United States Government engaged in a scientific study in which approximately 400 African-American men infected with syphilis were diagnosed but left untreated. The Tuskegee Study of Untreated Syphilis was led by the United States Public Health Service (PHS). It took advantage of uneducated‚ poor African-American farmers from Macon County‚ Alabama. The movie “Miss Evers’ Boys” reveals that the Tuskegee Study was conducted by a group of Southern doctors‚ and tells the story
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INTRODUCTION Bacillus anthracis has recently become popular as the causative agent of anthrax infections. Belonging to the bacillus species‚ the bacterium is considered‚ along with Bacillus cereus‚ to be of extreme medical importance. Until recently‚ the condition caused by the bacterium was rarely heard of. Although the bacterium is naturally found in the soil‚ its rare occurrences in humans have only been observed in those working with livestock or imported livestock products‚ therefore the
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recycle elements such as nitrogen | | | cause disease | View Feedback | | Correct! | Question 6 | | 1 / 1 point | An exposure to ________ protects against infection with smallpox. | | antibody | | | chemotherapy | | | penicillin | | | normal microbiota | | | cowpox | View Feedback | | Correct! | Question 7 | | 1 / 1 point | Ehrlich searched for a/an ________. This is a chemical that would hunt down and destroy a pathogen without harming the infected
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References • http://www.thefreedictionary.com/hereditary+disease • http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pathogen • http://www.preservearticles.com/201101032353/deficiency-diseases.html • http://www.who.int/chp/working_paper_growth%20model29may.pdf • http://www.drugs.com/condition/pneumonia.html • http://www.medicinenet.com/diabetes_treatment/article.htm • http://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/health/health-topics/topics/asthma/treatment.html • http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Haemophilia
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