Microbiology
Microbiology is the study of prokaryotic cells and organisms. The focus is mainly on bacteria and diseases.
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Benefits of microorganisms to humans: Food Microorganisms are involved in the production of food or are directly edible. ...
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It is within the cytoplasm that most cellular activities occur, such as many metabolic pathways including Glycolysis, and...
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No. Protozoa are Eukaryotic and unicellular organisms because they possess nucleus while prokaryotes are organisms which lack a...
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Protista. However, not all members of the kingdom protista are unicellular. Some may be multicellular, or may even live in...
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If you forget to counter stain color of Gram positive would be violet or blue .
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Prokaryotes (bacteria) typically have very short life cycles, so they divide more frequently. They reproduce asexually . They...
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the central vacuoles primary function is to transport water and minerals throughout each and every cell inside of a green plant.
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a pathogen is an organism which when act or enter in your body can cause certain kind of disease and make you ill. They are...
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It is a disease that is present and capable of emerging or developing but not now visible, obvious, active, or symptomatic. HIV...
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Infant botulism and SIDS have a similar age of death demographics [peak age is around two to four months], but the botulism is...
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Coxiella burnetii typically enter human via enhalation of aerosols during the birthing of animals such as calves. The Small cell...
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Enumeration of bacteria is counting the number of viable bacterial cells present in 1g or 1ml of a sample. The bacterial counts...
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AnswerAlcohol (of at least a 60% solution) will kill all fungi, 99.9% of bacteria and many viruses, but does not kill...
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The scalding point of hot water is 140 degrees Fahrenheit. At this temperature the skin of a newborn baby would experience a mild...
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intersite replication
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Legionella pneumophila cause legionnaire's disease Campylobacter jejuni cause enteric disease Borellia burgdorferi cause lyme...
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Mitosis results in two genetically identical daughter cells.
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In the nucleoid region.
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Through cell division, or mitosis. 1 cell creates 2, 2 creates 4, 4 creates 8. It may not seem much, but think of a trillion...
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Both start with glycolysis... but once you reach pyruvic acid, they're very different. Respiration final product is an inorganic...
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You could try asking them but don't, they might get offended but unless they say in a song "Hail Satan" then yes they do worship...
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Swab method is a method used to pick up microflora from surfaces especially from smooth surfaces like metals, plastic and glass...
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They have prevented millions of deaths and unnecessary suffering, and they have helped to eradicate a few diseases.
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They are eukaryotes that can't be classified as plants, animals, or fungi, and its upsetting because the kingdom Protista...
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The envelope of a virus is made of a lipid bilayer with proteins embedded in the bilayer.
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Because the heat from the smoke is hot enough to cook and season it as well.
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Bacteria were the first organisms to be modified in the laboratory, due to their simple genetics. These organisms are now used...
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It totally abolishes it by killing the bacteria.
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kingdom -fungiphylum- basidiomyotaclass- agaricomycetesorder -agaricaiesfamily- amanitaceaegenus- Amanitaspecies- muscaria
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Rubella (German measles) is a mild, three day infection that seldom leads to complications in children. However, rubella may...
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Is physical indicator of membrane integrity and hence cellular viability.
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"Transformation" refers to a change in the heritable characteristics in bacteria that have been incubated with DNA of other...
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Enzymes are proteins that speed up chemical reactions. They are called biological catalysts as well. Examples include...
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methylene blue and crystal violet, supravital stains are essential to identify Heinz bodies in G6PD deficiency patients
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A microbe is a microbe because it is a micro-organism.Which means small(micro)living things(organisms)
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If it was kept in the fridge for a while, it would start to have mould on the actual skin or if it was kept not in a fridge it...
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Endotoxin are substance released by gram negative bacteria from their lipopolysacharide outer membrane. While endospore are...
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It's mainly an oral bacteria but can be assiciated with GI symptoms
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Blood consists of plasma (liquid) and blood cell (solid) and begins to separate because of gravity.
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Amoeba, Bacteria, Euglena, Paramecium and Cyanobacteria.
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Pateur was lived from 1822 - 1895. There is a rumor he was a 32 degree Manson and therefore a Grand Master. Lets take a look at...
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SARS is not a pathogen, it is an syndrome similar to AIDS. It is caused by a virus called coronavirus, but it is the mutated...
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Not as long as Umbrella Corp continues to cover up its existence
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Leeuwenhoek was the first one to look at a cell in a microscope, so he was the first one to see cells.
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I don't think it's possible for a cat to give rabies, but it might be if the cat is partialy feral.
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osmosis establishes or maintains the stable state of equillibrium
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In what regard? You need heat in order to heat fix the bacterial cells to the slide. This adheres cells to the slide. Otherwise,...
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degradative plasmids are types of plasmids present in certain bacterias such as pseudomonas putida which impart the ability of...
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A bus service, because vesicles transport things through the cell and a bus service can transport people through the city.
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Beer as a Wormer This is from another board I'm on (in response to a dog who is heartworm positive and so advanced that it is...
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Pathologist
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to increase surface area.
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Both DNA and RNA are chains of nucleotides.
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Simply put, it's a bacterial disease that causes abortions. Meat is safe, as it it cooked. Milk is safe if it is pasteurized....
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only electron microscope can help to view DNA. other ordinary microscope such as monocular and binocular can't help in this.
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cheese is made by bacteria go Packers for Super Bowl 2011
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Rhizopus stolonifer
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No, it's most likely a decomposer but cyanobacteria are primary producers as they possess chlorophyll .
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Most scientists consider viruses as the link between living an non living organisms. Viruses are considered non-living by some...
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Almost all eukaryotic cells contain a nucleus, which contains their DNA, or genetic make up. Mammalian red blood cells do not...
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Pancreatic digest of casein, papaic digest of soybean meal, beef extract, peptone
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The semen itself is not a problem. Pretty much any of the sexually transmitted diseases can be transmitted orally.
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she is the sister of Louis pasteur who created pasteurization, the rabies vaccine, and lots of other things
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Red algae cell walls contain agar. while green algae cell walls contain cellulose Answer 2 Agar is a chemical obtained from...
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In a nutshell, it's "ribosomes." The DNA sends a message to the ribosome that tell it which order the amino acids should be...
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Potentially you could die from an infection by this bacteria. This would only occur if all of the variables are right (or wrong I...
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Viruses are tiny infectious agents, much smaller than bacteria. They are about the size of large proteins. (Some may be bigger...
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Really it means to eat right, some can use it in different ways.
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cloudiness and viscocity
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they exchange gases through general body surface
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Oxygen, carbon, hydrogen and light as an energy source. These are needed for the process of photosynthesis - which produces...
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because it is made up of phospholipids that have hydrophillic (water loving) heads and hydrophobic(water fearing) tails which...
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The bacterial cell walls are benefical medically because their formation is different from plant cell wall, so some of medicines...
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because of the 7 ways: - excrete - respiration - breathe and i dont no the rest but good luck with it
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It doesn't necessarily smell bad. To a fly, it smells great! To most animals, humans included, it smells bad because it would...
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There are three points of cell theory... 1.All living things are composed of cells.2.Cells are the basic units of structure and...
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A hypotonic solution.
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NO NYCgirl_1 edit: Unicellular organisms reproduce asexually but creating an exact replica of their nucleus and split in half....
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Flagyl ( oral medication) is the most common used for vaginal infection. If you prefer vaginal cream insert Terconazole Vaginal...
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A fomite is any object that can facilitate horizontal bacteria transmission of bacteria or virus (person to person). Almost every...
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Stains are made of chemicals with loose ends. These ends stick to loose ends on what they stain. A stain is a pigment that has...
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Nutrient broth usually increases movement in amoebas.
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Ha! This is a subtle matter. Both magnify. A microscope magnifies something close to you, while a telescope magnifies something...
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It packages things like proteins and other materials for transport and distribution either somewhere else inside the cell or...
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