Bacillus anthracis
... They are highly resistant to environmental stresses - high temperature (some endospores can be boiled for several hours and retain their viability), - irradiation, - strong acids, - disinfectants, etc. Their differentiation begins when a population of vegetative cells passes out of the exponential p ...
... They are highly resistant to environmental stresses - high temperature (some endospores can be boiled for several hours and retain their viability), - irradiation, - strong acids, - disinfectants, etc. Their differentiation begins when a population of vegetative cells passes out of the exponential p ...
LABORATORY ASSESSMENT OF ANAEROBIC BACTERIA
... animals, and can cause disease in 2 ways. A person can become ill either by ingesting toxins produced by anaerobic bacteria (as occurs in botulism food poisoning), or by infection with the organism itself. Infection, which causes most disease, occurs in 3 ways. First, anaerobic infections can occur ...
... animals, and can cause disease in 2 ways. A person can become ill either by ingesting toxins produced by anaerobic bacteria (as occurs in botulism food poisoning), or by infection with the organism itself. Infection, which causes most disease, occurs in 3 ways. First, anaerobic infections can occur ...
Microbiology
... Most antibiotics are produced from molds, but a few are produced from bacteria. • Bacteriocidal- kills bacteria • Bacteriostatic- drug inhibits a bacteria’s growth but does not kill the bacteria • Antibiotic resistance- the aquired ability for a bacteria to grow in the presence of an antibiotic. • A ...
... Most antibiotics are produced from molds, but a few are produced from bacteria. • Bacteriocidal- kills bacteria • Bacteriostatic- drug inhibits a bacteria’s growth but does not kill the bacteria • Antibiotic resistance- the aquired ability for a bacteria to grow in the presence of an antibiotic. • A ...
Adaptation Helps Fish Thrive in Toxic Environments
... However, a new study by an international team of scientists has shown that a different set of DNA codes specifying the same product can have major effects on the survival and evolution of bacteria. Moreover, they have now shown that single highly beneficial synonymous mutations can allow organisms t ...
... However, a new study by an international team of scientists has shown that a different set of DNA codes specifying the same product can have major effects on the survival and evolution of bacteria. Moreover, they have now shown that single highly beneficial synonymous mutations can allow organisms t ...
Thermal stabilization of non-concentrated tomato products
... Where DT = time for decimal reduction of microorganism to be inactivated or of reference microorganism at a constant temperature T; N0 = initial microbial concentration (measured or estimated); NF = microbial survival probability considered acceptable; n = number of resulting decimal reductions. To ...
... Where DT = time for decimal reduction of microorganism to be inactivated or of reference microorganism at a constant temperature T; N0 = initial microbial concentration (measured or estimated); NF = microbial survival probability considered acceptable; n = number of resulting decimal reductions. To ...
Acellular and Procaryotic Microbes
... Together, the nucleic acid and the enclosed nucleic the capsid are referred to as acid are referred to as the nucleocapsid (Fig. 4-2). the nucleocapsid. Some viruses (called enveloped viruses) have an outer envelope composed of lipids and polysaccharides (Fig. 4-3). Bacterial viruses may also have a ...
... Together, the nucleic acid and the enclosed nucleic the capsid are referred to as acid are referred to as the nucleocapsid (Fig. 4-2). the nucleocapsid. Some viruses (called enveloped viruses) have an outer envelope composed of lipids and polysaccharides (Fig. 4-3). Bacterial viruses may also have a ...
Antimicrobial efficacy of the Clave® Connector using silver
... bloodstream infections are associated with the presence of some type of intravascular device.4 There are two primary portals for bacterial ingress into the bloodstream through a catheter: the first is the insertion site, and the second is the hub, which is used to administer fluids and medications. ...
... bloodstream infections are associated with the presence of some type of intravascular device.4 There are two primary portals for bacterial ingress into the bloodstream through a catheter: the first is the insertion site, and the second is the hub, which is used to administer fluids and medications. ...
Microbiology
... How is microbial growth in canned foods prevented? What is the connection between the killing effect of radiation and hydroxyl radical forms of oxygen? If you wanted to disinfect a surface contaminated by vomit and a surface contaminated by a sneeze, why would your choice of disinfectant make ...
... How is microbial growth in canned foods prevented? What is the connection between the killing effect of radiation and hydroxyl radical forms of oxygen? If you wanted to disinfect a surface contaminated by vomit and a surface contaminated by a sneeze, why would your choice of disinfectant make ...
Fluorescence in situ hybridization (FISH) for direct
... oligonucleotide probes to identify bacteria. To control non-specific binding of EUB 338, probe NON 338 was used. Alternatively, DAPI (49,69-diamidino-2-phenylindole) staining was applied to record prokaryotic and eukaryotic DNA in the specimens. Hybridization with NON 338 gave no signals despite bac ...
... oligonucleotide probes to identify bacteria. To control non-specific binding of EUB 338, probe NON 338 was used. Alternatively, DAPI (49,69-diamidino-2-phenylindole) staining was applied to record prokaryotic and eukaryotic DNA in the specimens. Hybridization with NON 338 gave no signals despite bac ...
Lab-12-idole-urease-nitrate-reduction
... Urease Test Some bacteria are able to produce an enzyme called urease that attacks the nitrogen and carbon bond in amide compounds such as urea, forming the end products ammonia, CO2, and water. Urease test is used screen lactose negative gram-negative Enterobacteriaceae on differential media pla ...
... Urease Test Some bacteria are able to produce an enzyme called urease that attacks the nitrogen and carbon bond in amide compounds such as urea, forming the end products ammonia, CO2, and water. Urease test is used screen lactose negative gram-negative Enterobacteriaceae on differential media pla ...
12_Oral_Microbial_Ecology_
... The origin of Oral Microflora The microflora present in our mouths is acquired from ...
... The origin of Oral Microflora The microflora present in our mouths is acquired from ...
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... patients with P. aeruginosa succumb to their condition, this bacterium also affects animals and plants. It has been shown that P. aeruginosa can be isolated from water in a number of intensive care units. Understanding how it survives in water is important in designing strategies for the prevention ...
... patients with P. aeruginosa succumb to their condition, this bacterium also affects animals and plants. It has been shown that P. aeruginosa can be isolated from water in a number of intensive care units. Understanding how it survives in water is important in designing strategies for the prevention ...
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Microspectrometric insights on the uptake of antibiotics
... or NAD, together usually referred to as autofluorescence, which can interfere with the signal from the antibiotic. This label-free approach is sensitive and can be performed not only by spectrofluorimeters but also by conventional microscopes. Studies using spectrofluorimetry carried out on a bacter ...
... or NAD, together usually referred to as autofluorescence, which can interfere with the signal from the antibiotic. This label-free approach is sensitive and can be performed not only by spectrofluorimeters but also by conventional microscopes. Studies using spectrofluorimetry carried out on a bacter ...
Traits of benthic fauna: from observations to community models
... benthic metazoan • predation (pelagic or benthic prey) • fixed stoichiometry original groups: • suspension feeder • deposit feeder • meiobenthos Bütenschon et al. Geosci Model Dev Disc 2015, http://www.shelfseasmodelling.org ...
... benthic metazoan • predation (pelagic or benthic prey) • fixed stoichiometry original groups: • suspension feeder • deposit feeder • meiobenthos Bütenschon et al. Geosci Model Dev Disc 2015, http://www.shelfseasmodelling.org ...
CH4 GI pt3
... • Frequent or large doses can cause electrolyte abnormalities. • Can affect other drugs by adsorbing to them, increasing stomach pH, and increasing urinary pH • Calcium and aluminum products can cause constipation, magnesium products can cause diarrhea. Many products contain both to counteract these ...
... • Frequent or large doses can cause electrolyte abnormalities. • Can affect other drugs by adsorbing to them, increasing stomach pH, and increasing urinary pH • Calcium and aluminum products can cause constipation, magnesium products can cause diarrhea. Many products contain both to counteract these ...
Bioaugmentation by nitrification with return sludge (BABE
... Description The nitrification capacity of an activated sludge process can be augmented by the addition of nitrifiers. These bacteria are usually added as cell suspension. An important disadvantage of adding bacteria in suspension is that they are susceptible to grazing by higher organisms, and not n ...
... Description The nitrification capacity of an activated sludge process can be augmented by the addition of nitrifiers. These bacteria are usually added as cell suspension. An important disadvantage of adding bacteria in suspension is that they are susceptible to grazing by higher organisms, and not n ...
3.As a basic biological science：microorganisms are the best model
... because of the structure of the cell wall in these two groups of bacteria. Gram-positive bacteria have a single membrane called the cytoplasmic (or plasma) membrane, surrounded by a thick layer of peptidoglycan (20-80 nm). The Gram-negative bacteria have only a thin layer of peptidoglycan (1-3 nm) b ...
... because of the structure of the cell wall in these two groups of bacteria. Gram-positive bacteria have a single membrane called the cytoplasmic (or plasma) membrane, surrounded by a thick layer of peptidoglycan (20-80 nm). The Gram-negative bacteria have only a thin layer of peptidoglycan (1-3 nm) b ...
Cutting Boards: Is That Surface Really Clean?
... • Escherichia coli is a common bacterium found in the human and animal intestinal tract. • It aids digestion, fights possible infection in the intestinal tract, and produces small amounts of vitamins B12 and K • E coli food poisoning occurs when, usually raw meat, or contaminated subjects are taken ...
... • Escherichia coli is a common bacterium found in the human and animal intestinal tract. • It aids digestion, fights possible infection in the intestinal tract, and produces small amounts of vitamins B12 and K • E coli food poisoning occurs when, usually raw meat, or contaminated subjects are taken ...
Other physical models relevant for retraction force curve
... number of monomers reading as N j Lcj / lkj . Clearly, this quantity is generally not an integer. If one desires to impose the constrain that this number is an integer, one needs to perform a small post-processing for replacing N j by its closest integer, and subsequently updating the values of l ...
... number of monomers reading as N j Lcj / lkj . Clearly, this quantity is generally not an integer. If one desires to impose the constrain that this number is an integer, one needs to perform a small post-processing for replacing N j by its closest integer, and subsequently updating the values of l ...
Understanding Our Environment
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... (Davis, 2005) but are often isolated from aquatic ecosystems after sewage has been introduced into the environment. Sewage contains high numbers of potentially very pathogenic enteric bacteria known as fecal coliforms. Coliforms are characterized as gram-negative, facultative anaerobic bacteria that ...
... (Davis, 2005) but are often isolated from aquatic ecosystems after sewage has been introduced into the environment. Sewage contains high numbers of potentially very pathogenic enteric bacteria known as fecal coliforms. Coliforms are characterized as gram-negative, facultative anaerobic bacteria that ...
Alternative Detection of Bacteria Thomas Montag, MD Paul
... API Staph multitest identification system, bioMérieux) and molecular genetic methods (16S rDNA sequencing, RAPD-PCR), an impedance-monitoring system is used to characterize bacterial growth kinetics of Blood Bacteria Standard PEI-B-06 under ...
... API Staph multitest identification system, bioMérieux) and molecular genetic methods (16S rDNA sequencing, RAPD-PCR), an impedance-monitoring system is used to characterize bacterial growth kinetics of Blood Bacteria Standard PEI-B-06 under ...
The Gram Stain Procedure
... Bacterial Morphology and Staining presentation for details. Some non-bacterial organisms with thick cell walls (e.g., some yeasts) also stain Gram-Positive. Gram-Positive bacteria which have lost wall integrity through aging or physical or chemical damage may stain Gram-Negative. ...
... Bacterial Morphology and Staining presentation for details. Some non-bacterial organisms with thick cell walls (e.g., some yeasts) also stain Gram-Positive. Gram-Positive bacteria which have lost wall integrity through aging or physical or chemical damage may stain Gram-Negative. ...
- Research Journal of Pharmacognosy
... 1. The ethanol extract and the ET fraction exhibited inhibitory activitiy against both Gramnegative and Gram-positive bacteria, while the PT and WT fractions were inactive against all six tested bacteria. The results showed that P. aeruginosa and B. subtilis were highly susceptible to the ET fractio ...
... 1. The ethanol extract and the ET fraction exhibited inhibitory activitiy against both Gramnegative and Gram-positive bacteria, while the PT and WT fractions were inactive against all six tested bacteria. The results showed that P. aeruginosa and B. subtilis were highly susceptible to the ET fractio ...