Category: Infection
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Skin Injuries and Infections in Athletes
Table of Contents MRSA: Types, Symptoms, Treatments The Impact of MRSA on Sports Activities and Professions Conclusion Works Cited The most common injuries that the athletes can meet with during the sports activities are the skin injuries. Nowadays, epidemics of bacterial infections that affect skin take place in amateur and professional sports teams more often.…
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Respiratory Tract Infections Under Investigations
Table of Contents Introduction Materials and Methods Results Discussion References Introduction Background Respiratory tract infections (RTIs) are common viral and bacterial infections that affect the lungs, throat, sinuses, and airways. The identification of these pathogens is necessary for specific and effective treatment of RTIs [1]. Usually, the identification of pathogenic organisms is cumbersome as they…
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Salmonella Enteritidis Infection in a Layer-Hen Breeding Farm
Table of Contents Industry Manager’s Brief Regulatory Adviser’s Brief Scientific Advisor’s Brief Works Cited Salmonellosis is one of the most dangerous infections which exists in the modern world. Many people (especially infants and children) suffer from this infection every year. Eggs are the sources for the infection. Layer-hen breeding farms are created with the purpose…
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Bloodborne Infections: Human Immunodeficiency Virus
Abstract Bloodborne infections are infectious ailments that can be transmitted from one person to another through contact with infected blood or body fluids. Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is a common example of a blood-borne disorder that is a public health concern globally. HIV is a retrovirus that attacks white blood cells, particularly CD4 cells, thereby…
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Progression of an Infection to Bacteraemia in Immuno-Suppressed Mice
Table of Contents Introduction Methods Results References Introduction Background Pseudomonas aeruginosa, a gram-negative bacteria, is a significant cause of nosocomial infections among immuno-compromised patients. Wounds, abdomen, urinary tract, and respiratory tracts are primary sites of P. aeruginosa, leading to bacteraemia, which is a systemic infection of the bloodstream.1 However, since P. aeruginosa is infectious, it…
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The Pathogen Responsible for Urinary Tract Infection
Table of Contents Abstract Aim Introduction Method Results Discussion References Abstract The main purpose of this experiment was to identify organisms that cause infection of the urinary tract and to prescribe effective antibiotics that the organism could not resistant. The selected methods in this experiment include Gram stain, spot test, biochemical testing, sensitive plate set…
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The Pathogen Responsible for Urinary Tract Infection
Table of Contents Abstract Aim Introduction Method Results Discussion References Abstract The main purpose of this experiment was to identify organisms that cause infection of the urinary tract and to prescribe effective antibiotics that the organism could not resistant. The selected methods in this experiment include Gram stain, spot test, biochemical testing, sensitive plate set…
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Babesiosis: Pathogenesis of Communicable Infection
Table of Contents Introduction Pathogenesis Conclusion Works Cited Introduction Babesiosis is a communicable infection caused by protozoa that belong to the phylum Apicomplexa and genus Babesia (Hunfeld, Hildebrant and Gray 1219). These parasites invade the red blood cells to cause disease and have the ability to infect a wide range of vertebrate hosts such as…
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Eukaryotes: Infections in Travelers and Migrants
Eukaryotes are living organisms that can be either unicellular or multicellular. An important feature of these organisms is the presence of a nucleus, which is separated from the cytoplasm by a double membrane. Proteins are synthesized inside the nucleus and moved to the cytoplasm. Inside the nucleolus of the cell, organisms have chromosomes representing their…
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Babesiosis: Pathogenesis of Communicable Infection
Table of Contents Introduction Pathogenesis Conclusion Works Cited Introduction Babesiosis is a communicable infection caused by protozoa that belong to the phylum Apicomplexa and genus Babesia (Hunfeld, Hildebrant and Gray 1219). These parasites invade the red blood cells to cause disease and have the ability to infect a wide range of vertebrate hosts such as…