Functions of glycoprotein G of herpes simplex virus type 2
... enhanced Th1 response and IFN-γ production in re-stimulated CD4+ T cells. Conclusion: Native sgG-2 and mgG-2 proteins induce type specific antibody responses and perform well in ELISA in low as well as in high HSV-2 prevalence populations. The mgG-2 protein has an important function in the ability o ...
... enhanced Th1 response and IFN-γ production in re-stimulated CD4+ T cells. Conclusion: Native sgG-2 and mgG-2 proteins induce type specific antibody responses and perform well in ELISA in low as well as in high HSV-2 prevalence populations. The mgG-2 protein has an important function in the ability o ...
Basic Microbiology and Immunology (MICRO 402)
... cowpox and smallpox viruses are so similar that vaccination with the cowpox virus stimulates the immune system to react against if it is exposed to smallpox. However, relatively little was done with this revolutionary discovery until about 1880 when Pasteur discovered a useful vaccine for chicken ch ...
... cowpox and smallpox viruses are so similar that vaccination with the cowpox virus stimulates the immune system to react against if it is exposed to smallpox. However, relatively little was done with this revolutionary discovery until about 1880 when Pasteur discovered a useful vaccine for chicken ch ...
Biology 251 Microbiology Learning Objectives
... microscopes in terms of their resolution, the types of specimens that can be examined, and the images produced ...
... microscopes in terms of their resolution, the types of specimens that can be examined, and the images produced ...
Symbionts and Pathogens: What is the Difference?
... consume oxygen, from which the mitochondria would eventually arise, followed by a second colonization by prokaryotes with chlorophyll, believed to be similar to cyanobacteria that gave rise to chloroplasts, resulting in photosynthetic cells such as plants, which have both mitochondria and chloroplas ...
... consume oxygen, from which the mitochondria would eventually arise, followed by a second colonization by prokaryotes with chlorophyll, believed to be similar to cyanobacteria that gave rise to chloroplasts, resulting in photosynthetic cells such as plants, which have both mitochondria and chloroplas ...
S - College of Veterinary Medicine
... The VDL is administered within the Department of Veterinary Diagnostic and Food Supply Veterinary Medicine. The VDL itself is structured into several sections of specialization for timely and efficient delivery of service and to provide higher levels of expertise. Additional information is available ...
... The VDL is administered within the Department of Veterinary Diagnostic and Food Supply Veterinary Medicine. The VDL itself is structured into several sections of specialization for timely and efficient delivery of service and to provide higher levels of expertise. Additional information is available ...
Clinical Microbiology Made Ridiculously Simple
... and detergents) can pass through. However, the gramnegative outer lipopolysaccharide-containing cell membrane blocks the passage of these substances to the peptidoglycan layer and sensitive inner cytoplasmic membrane. Therefore, antibiotics and chemicals that attempt to attack the peptidoglycan cell ...
... and detergents) can pass through. However, the gramnegative outer lipopolysaccharide-containing cell membrane blocks the passage of these substances to the peptidoglycan layer and sensitive inner cytoplasmic membrane. Therefore, antibiotics and chemicals that attempt to attack the peptidoglycan cell ...
Infections in AIDS - Journal of Medical Microbiology
... Received 31 March 2000; accepted 15 April 2000. Corresponding author: Professor C. A. Hart. ...
... Received 31 March 2000; accepted 15 April 2000. Corresponding author: Professor C. A. Hart. ...
STUDY GUIDE Pre-requisite Material (Will appear on Exam 1) 1
... Make a table listing all the differences between viruses and bacteria. Journal #5 Be able to describe the process of protein synthesis including all the steps of transcription and translation. Be able to describe how rifampin, tetracycline, and erythromycin inhibit it in prokaryotic cells. Journal # ...
... Make a table listing all the differences between viruses and bacteria. Journal #5 Be able to describe the process of protein synthesis including all the steps of transcription and translation. Be able to describe how rifampin, tetracycline, and erythromycin inhibit it in prokaryotic cells. Journal # ...
microorganisms : friend and foe microorganisms
... of microbes. These microorganisms or microbes are so small in size that they cannot be seen with the unaided eye. Some of these, such as the fungus that grows on bread, can be seen with a magnifying glass. Others cannot be seen without the help of a microscope. That is why these are called microorga ...
... of microbes. These microorganisms or microbes are so small in size that they cannot be seen with the unaided eye. Some of these, such as the fungus that grows on bread, can be seen with a magnifying glass. Others cannot be seen without the help of a microscope. That is why these are called microorga ...
Exam questions to microbiology, virology and immunology course 1
... infectious diseases, improving of laboratory diagnostics methods and specific prevention and treatment diseases. 3. Simple and complex methods of staining. Microscopy of native and stained smears. 4. Discovery of L.Pasteur and its role in development of medicine. 5. Robert Koch inventions and their ...
... infectious diseases, improving of laboratory diagnostics methods and specific prevention and treatment diseases. 3. Simple and complex methods of staining. Microscopy of native and stained smears. 4. Discovery of L.Pasteur and its role in development of medicine. 5. Robert Koch inventions and their ...
Common Communicable Diseases
... Diseases: Respiratory Infections You can reduce the risk of most respiratory illnesses by avoiding close contact with people who are infected, washing your hands often, keeping your hands away from your eyes and nose, and keeping your immune system ...
... Diseases: Respiratory Infections You can reduce the risk of most respiratory illnesses by avoiding close contact with people who are infected, washing your hands often, keeping your hands away from your eyes and nose, and keeping your immune system ...
Single-stranded DNA phages - FEMS Microbiology Letters
... on members of the Enterobacteriaceae family. However, the related pequeñoviruses were recently identified in methane seeps where Enterobacteriaceae are absent (Bryson et al. 2015). Additionally, these phages display differences in the genes encoding the capsid spike-forming protein believed to be r ...
... on members of the Enterobacteriaceae family. However, the related pequeñoviruses were recently identified in methane seeps where Enterobacteriaceae are absent (Bryson et al. 2015). Additionally, these phages display differences in the genes encoding the capsid spike-forming protein believed to be r ...
German Symposium on Zoonoses Research 2014 7th International
... whether transmitted directly or through vectors. The current outbreaks of MERS and Ebola underline the huge impact zoonoses can have on humanity, with consequences that go far beyond the obvious health concerns. Wellfounded research on zoonoses can make a valuable contribution to a world where peopl ...
... whether transmitted directly or through vectors. The current outbreaks of MERS and Ebola underline the huge impact zoonoses can have on humanity, with consequences that go far beyond the obvious health concerns. Wellfounded research on zoonoses can make a valuable contribution to a world where peopl ...
Open Access Microbiology and Infectious Diseases Journals
... BMC Biology is the flagship biology journal of the BMC series, now incorporating Journal of Biology, the premier biology journal of BioMed Central, and publishes peer-reviewed research and methodology articles of special importance and broad interest in any area of biology and biomedical sciences, a ...
... BMC Biology is the flagship biology journal of the BMC series, now incorporating Journal of Biology, the premier biology journal of BioMed Central, and publishes peer-reviewed research and methodology articles of special importance and broad interest in any area of biology and biomedical sciences, a ...
II.3.4 Clinical Microbiology Summary II.3.4.2 Diagnosis of Pathogens in the Male
... To ensure the survival of fastidious microorganisms that may be killed by drying or low temperatures, samples should be inoculated immediately on culture media or into special transport media, depending on the organisms to be cultured. Semen contains antibacterial factors, among them Zn-containing p ...
... To ensure the survival of fastidious microorganisms that may be killed by drying or low temperatures, samples should be inoculated immediately on culture media or into special transport media, depending on the organisms to be cultured. Semen contains antibacterial factors, among them Zn-containing p ...
"Approved"
... intramuscular, intranasal etc. 6. Inclusion of population by vaccination. Normal inclusion is 90-95%. Kinds of vaccinations. There are primary vaccination and revaccination. Primary vaccination forms main or primary immunity. It may be single or repeated. Revaccination supports immunity on certain l ...
... intramuscular, intranasal etc. 6. Inclusion of population by vaccination. Normal inclusion is 90-95%. Kinds of vaccinations. There are primary vaccination and revaccination. Primary vaccination forms main or primary immunity. It may be single or repeated. Revaccination supports immunity on certain l ...
What is Meningitis?
... When bacteria cause disease i.e. meningococcal disease the body can be affected in different ways: Meningitis - bacteria enter the blood stream and travel to the meninges and cause inflammation. Septicaemia - when bacteria are present in the blood stream they can multiply rapidly and release tox ...
... When bacteria cause disease i.e. meningococcal disease the body can be affected in different ways: Meningitis - bacteria enter the blood stream and travel to the meninges and cause inflammation. Septicaemia - when bacteria are present in the blood stream they can multiply rapidly and release tox ...
Bacteriophage-based synthetic biology for the study of infectious diseases
... diversity into organisms and mapping out their evolutionary trajectories. Similarly, MAGE could be applied toward evolving improved or even novel functions in bacteriophages by diversifying key phage proteins, such as host recognition elements. Phage-assisted continuous evolution (PACE) as introduce ...
... diversity into organisms and mapping out their evolutionary trajectories. Similarly, MAGE could be applied toward evolving improved or even novel functions in bacteriophages by diversifying key phage proteins, such as host recognition elements. Phage-assisted continuous evolution (PACE) as introduce ...
Bank of Krok testing to module N1 Morphology of bacteria 7
... that is a thermostable protein occuring in tears, saliva, mother's milk as well as in a new-laid hen's egg. It is known that this protein is a factor of natural resistance of an organism. What is it called? A Lysozyme B Complement C Interferon D Interleukin E Imanine ...
... that is a thermostable protein occuring in tears, saliva, mother's milk as well as in a new-laid hen's egg. It is known that this protein is a factor of natural resistance of an organism. What is it called? A Lysozyme B Complement C Interferon D Interleukin E Imanine ...
EXAMINATION QUESTIONS
... 37. Humoral immunity (the mechanisms of B-cells activation): activation of Blymphocytes (main scheme). B-cell as an antigen presenting cell. 38. The general scheme of humoral immune response. The mechanisms of the effector’s action of antibodies (main scheme only). 39. The mechanisms of the effector ...
... 37. Humoral immunity (the mechanisms of B-cells activation): activation of Blymphocytes (main scheme). B-cell as an antigen presenting cell. 38. The general scheme of humoral immune response. The mechanisms of the effector’s action of antibodies (main scheme only). 39. The mechanisms of the effector ...
CASE 1 INTRODUCTION A 53-year-old male farmer presents for
... To increase the chances of recovery of anaerobes from a specimen, the sample must be appropriately collected to allow survival of anaerobes. Anaerobes are organisms that do not require oxygen for growth. Sensitivity of the anaerobic organism can vary from those that cannot tolerate any oxygen (stric ...
... To increase the chances of recovery of anaerobes from a specimen, the sample must be appropriately collected to allow survival of anaerobes. Anaerobes are organisms that do not require oxygen for growth. Sensitivity of the anaerobic organism can vary from those that cannot tolerate any oxygen (stric ...
Micro-organisms PPT
... structure: Bacteria are singlecelled organisms, which do not completely have a nucleus. Some cause disease, but many are useful. reproduction: Bacteria reproduce very quickly. Two can very quickly become four, then eight and so on. ...
... structure: Bacteria are singlecelled organisms, which do not completely have a nucleus. Some cause disease, but many are useful. reproduction: Bacteria reproduce very quickly. Two can very quickly become four, then eight and so on. ...
Chapter 1 Supplement
... The field of paleomicrobiology involves the study of ancient microbes. Although life is thought to have originated between 3.7 and 4 billion years ago, there are no cellular fossils available from that time period. But there are molecular fossils—molecules (usually lipids) known to be made only by o ...
... The field of paleomicrobiology involves the study of ancient microbes. Although life is thought to have originated between 3.7 and 4 billion years ago, there are no cellular fossils available from that time period. But there are molecular fossils—molecules (usually lipids) known to be made only by o ...
Nature Medicine News Feature on Turning a new phage
... antimicrobial drugs have hit the US market. A new approach is critically needed. Thankfully, some researchers are finding that approach by revisiting ground far older than high-throughput screens—ground so old, in fact, that it was popular before antibiotics ever existed. They are exploring and adap ...
... antimicrobial drugs have hit the US market. A new approach is critically needed. Thankfully, some researchers are finding that approach by revisiting ground far older than high-throughput screens—ground so old, in fact, that it was popular before antibiotics ever existed. They are exploring and adap ...