Identification of Bacterial Pathogens basic skills in diagnostic bacteriology Dr.T.V.Rao MD Dr.T.V.Rao MD 1 Identification of Microorganisms • For many students and professionals the most pressing topic in microbiology is how to identify unknown specimens. • Why is this important? • Labs can grow‚ isolate and identify most routinely encountered bacteria within 48 hrs of sampling. • The methods microbiologist use fall into three categories: ♣Phenotypic- morphology (micro and
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Contextualization Raymond Douglas‚ known as Ray Bradbury is an American fantasy‚ horror‚ science fiction‚ and mystery writer. Bradbury was born in Illinois in 1920. He graduated from Los Angeles High School in 1938 but he did not attend college. However‚ he thinks libraries are much more important than colleges and universities. Bradbury began to publish science fiction
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Whitney Sienko McInnis December 6‚ 2007 “HPV Vaccine Controversy” The recent news of a vaccine that could prevent a large percent of cancer deaths in the United States alone would generally be considered a reason to celebrate. However‚ the current attempts of many states‚ including the governor of Texas‚ Rick Perry‚ to pass an ordinance making it mandatory for preteen girls to have the Gardasil vaccine to protect them from some of the forms of cervical cancer caused by HPV has met a great
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describe the world around him. A direct reference of this is when he perceptively views Addie’s coffin and the sawhorses and describes them as “a cubistic bug” (AILD 219). Another example is when he describes the woodchips laying on the earth as “smears of soft pale paint on a black canvas” (AILD 75). As Susan Scott Parrish noted in “As I Lay Dying and the Modern Aesthetics of Ecological Crisis‚” “Darl turns his surroundings into startling art objects‚ like abstracted landscapes viewed simultaneously
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Microbiology Laboratory Report Identification of Unknown Bacteria 03/10/05- 04/01/05 Authors: Richard Hendricks‚ Jessica Prebish; NMU Abstract: Broth culture 16 was randomly selected by our group and subjected to qualitative tests for taxonomic identification. The culture did appear homogenous throughout the testing period and is currently retained by Northern Michigan University’s department of Microbiology. We suggest that culture 16 is an example of Escherichia coli. Background: Techniques
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Genital warts are the outward manifestation of a viral infection. How long does it take for genital warts to appear depends on the overall health of the infected person. Lifestyles and habits can affect when or if the warts appear. How Long Does It Take for Genital Warts to Appear After Exposure? How Long Will It Be Before I Know If I Have Genital Warts? The person you had sex with a week ago just admitted to being infected with HPV. He or she knew about the infection before having sex with you
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When two people are in the same situation one would assume that their reactions would be similar in nature. However‚ each person has his or her own unique personality traits and emotions‚ which are reflected in their response to the event. One can see the distinct personality of each character in his/her response. This is clearly illustrated through Duncan’s murder in Shakespeare’s play‚ Macbeth. In Act II‚ scene ii‚ both Lady Macbeth and Macbeth initially seem to respond in a similar manner‚ however
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The forensic investigation of any death is a vital and important process that involves different exporters to find the truth through scientific evidence. A particular investigation that we will be examining is the death of a pedestrian from a ‘hit and run’ accident. Although car accidents are not a major cause of death‚ they are quite a lot of cases and they are always very tragic. This investigation will investigate a deliberate ‘hit and run’ where the pedestrian experienced tertiary impact‚ causing
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Most prominently‚ PPFA clinics offer affordable birth control‚ Pap smears for screening cervical cancer‚ life-saving abortions‚ breast exams‚ and STD tests to women‚ men‚ and young people alike. In the 100 years since nurse Margaret Sanger created the organization‚ the growth and expansion of Planned Parenthood‚ originally
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doing this close examination‚ I did not hear anything again from this doctor until about a year later‚ which at that time‚ I considered them incompetent. Before I went away to college‚ I went to the city to visit my mother’s GYN for a regular pap smear. She then wrote to me in college telling me that my cells were abnormal and that I needed to take some medication (basically this crap that I had to stick up in my coochie). She also told me that I needed to come in so she could do another check-up
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