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Refers to the branch of science that treats micro-organisms while Parasitology refers to the branch of biology involved in the study of parasitic organisms.
It is a process that alters the genetic structure of an organism by either removing or introducing DNA
It prefers cold temperatures. They thrive in cold ocean water. At high altitudes, algae (often pink) can be seen living on snow.
It is defined as the study of how microbial cell structures, growth and metabolism function in living organisms. It covers the study of viruses, bacteria, fungi and parasites.
It is the study of the distribution and determinants of health-related states or events in human populations and the application of this study to the prevention and control of health problems.
He established that microbes can cause disease. He found that the blood of cattle that were infected with anthrax always had large numbers of Bacillus anthracis.
It will occur when the red cells rupture and hemoglobin and other intracellular components spill into the serum.
Inflammation can be controlled by nervous stimulation and chemical substances.
4. Bacteria invade the urinary tract by ascending or hematogenous routes. The ascending route is the most common, with hematogenous spread causing kidney abscesses.
13. It is characterized by the appearance of white patches and pseudomembranes in the mouth and can be associated with bleeding. The infection may be treated topically with nystatin or clotrimazole oral suspensions, although systemic treatment is sometimes needed.
6. Infection with the gram-negative bacterium Francisella tularensis causes this disease, a zoonotic infection in humans.
In primary prevention they are not preventing the disease or disorder before it happens. Health promotion, health education, and health protection are three main facets of primary prevention.
Cocci are sphere-shaped.
Microbiology is the study of microorganisms, those being unicellular (single cell), multicellular (cell colony), or acellular (lacking cells).True or False
Fungi
Is the use of biological systems found in organisms or the use of the living organisms themselves to make technological advances and adapt those technologies to various different fields.
He was a German biologist. His classification of bacteria into four groups based on shape (sphericals, short rods, threads, and spirals) is still in use today.
4. It is an inflammation of bone tissues most commonly caused by infection. These infections can either be acute or chronic and can involve a variety of different bacteria.
An infection acquired in hospital by a patient who was admitted for a reason other than that infection.
Is an organisms made up of cells that possess a membrane-bound nucleus (that holds DNA in the form of chromosomes) as well as membrane-bound organelles.
It is defined as the basic unit of a chemical element. A fundamental piece of matter. Plain simple and basic chemistry concept.
These cells secrete interleukin 2 (I-2) which stimulates cell division of T cells and B cells. In other words, these cells recruit even more cells to help fight the pathogen
It facilitates RNA translation and the creation of protein, which is essential to the functioning of both eukaryotic and prokaryotic cells.
Microbiologists do not traditionally rely on culture, staining, and microscopy.
It is the occurrence of cases of an illness, specific health-related behavior, or other health-related events clearly in excess of normal expectancy in a community or region.
1. It is a condition characterized by inflammation of the conjunctiva, often accompanied by a discharge of sticky fluid (described as acute purulent conjunctivitis).
Spirilli are spiral-shaped.
Ribosomes facilitate RNA translation and the creation of protein, which is essential to the functioning of both eukaryotic and prokaryotic cells.True or False
5. It is due to bacterial invasion of the renal tissue with inflammation and swelling, leading to fever, back pain, and sometimes renal dysfunction.
It is the most common mechanism of cell replication in bacteria. Before dividing, the cell grows and increases its number of cellular components.
Antiseptics are antimicrobial chemicals that are not safe for use on living skin or tissues.
This is a structure where both eukaryotic and prokaryotic cells bear a lipid bilayer, which is an arrangement of phospholipids and proteins that acts as a selective barrier between the internal and external environment of the cell.
2. It is another superficial infection caused by S. aureus that is most commonly seen in young children, especially infants. Bacterial exotoxins first produce erythema (redness of the skin) and then severe peeling of the skin, as might occur after scalding.
It is the ability of a microbe to cause disease and inflict damage upon its host
6. The skin infection causes the formation of vesicles, pustules, and possibly bullae, often around the nose and mouth. Bullae are large, fluid-filled blisters that measure at least 5 mm in diameter.
Algae
It is an object such as a piece of clothing, a door handle, or a utensil that can harbor an infectious agent and is capable of being a means of transmission.
It is a group of antiviral substances produced by body cells in response to the presence of viruses.
Most prokaryotes are made up of just a single cell (unicellular) but there are a few that are made of collections of cells (multicellular).True or False?
It is a group of atoms bound together. It’s the next level of chemical complexity.
3. Salmonella is not a part of the normal intestinal microbiota of many individuals.
Disinfection removes microorganisms without complete sterilization to prevent transmission of organisms between patients.
1. The pathogenicity of staphylococcal infections is often enhanced by characteristic chemicals secreted by some strains.
Are bacteria that thrive at moderate temperatures, growing best between 20° and 45 °C. These temperatures align with the natural body temperatures of human.
9. It is a serious infection often associated with poor sanitation, especially following natural disasters, because it is spread through contaminated water and food that has not been heated to temperatures high enough to kill the bacteria.
Bacteria have a nucleus and complex organelles within their cells.
Are molecules produced by microbes that are subsequently modified by an organic chemist to enhance their antimicrobial properties or to render them unique for a pharmaceutical patent.
10. In primary prevention they are not preventing the disease or disorder before it happens. Health promotion, health education, and health protection are three main facets of primary prevention.
14. Bacteria can enter the circulatory and lymphatic systems through acute infections or breaches of the skin barrier or mucosa.
5. A bulging fontanelle in a neonate will not indicate raised intracranial pressure.
8. Streptococcus pneumoniae and Haemophilus influenzae are the most common causes of otitis media, followed by Moraxella catarrhalis and Staphylococcus aureus.
It is a nonspecific response to any trauma occurring to tissues. It is accompanied by signs and symptoms that include heat, swelling, redness, and pain.
It is a medical field which focuses on the utilization of the therapeutic delivery of nucleic acid into a patient's cells as a drug to treat disease.
Sterilization protocols are not generally reserved for laboratory, medical, manufacturing, and food industry settings, where it may be imperative for certain items to be completely free of potentially infectious agents.
Microbiology does not study all these microorganisms too small to be seen by the naked eye.True or false?
8. Infection of the middle ear.
Ionic bonds
14. It is an inflammation of bone tissues most commonly caused by infection. These infections can either be acute or chronic and can involve a variety of different bacteria. The most common causative agent is S. aureus
5. The agent is the cause of the disease.
They are the simplest infectious agents which is smaller than the virus. Like viruses they are obligate parasites, but they possess no genetic material.
9. When certain bacteria, such as Prevotella intermedia, Fusobacterium species, and Treponema vicentii, are involved and periodontal disease progresses, acute necrotizing ulcerative gingivitis or trench mouth, also called Vincent’s disease, can develop.
It’s a means by which microorganisms can be grouped together.
It is the most abundant antibody isotype in the blood (plasma), accounting for 70-75% of human immunoglobulins (antibodies)
Are even simpler than viruses. They are small, circular, single-stranded molecules of infectious RNA lacking even a protein coat.
It is the direct and immediate transfer of an infectious agent from one person to another. It requires physical contact between an infected host and a susceptible person, and the physical transfer of a pathogen.
He expanded upon Spallanzani’s findings by exposing boiled broths to the air in vessels that contained a filter to prevent all particles from passing through to the growth medium.
Are proteins that catalyze (speed up or accelerate) the rate of biochemical reactions.
Both eukaryotic and prokaryotic cells bear a lipid bilayer, which is an arrangement of phospholipids and proteins that acts as a selective barrier between the internal and external environment of the cell.True or False?
There are more than 400 types of bacteria in your intestine right now, but they are not making you sick. These bacteria help keep you healthy and are a natural part of your digestive system.
9. Pathogenicity and virulence are terms that refer to an organism's ability to cause disease.
15. It is a superficial inflammation of the bladder and urethra which leads to urinary frequency, painful urination, a feeling of fullness following voiding, and suprapubic discomfort.
It refers to the cleansing of fomites to remove enough microbes to achieve levels deemed safe for public health
12. This is a common condition seen in community practice. Patients have fever and a painful, infected throat that may have visible pus or exudate. Regional lymph nodes may be painful and enlarged.
Hydrogen bonds
The therapeutic genes are transferred into any cell other than a gamete, germ cell, gametocyte, or undifferentiated stem cell.
The importance of hands in the transmission of hospital infections has been well demonstrated, and can be minimized with appropriate hand hygiene.
__ is the medium in which the biochemical reactions of the cell take place, of which the primary component is cytosol.
8. Toxins and other virulence factors cannot produce gastrointestinal inflammation and general symptoms such as diarrhea and vomiting.
Inadequate cleaning, lack of basic hygiene measures and accumulation of resistant microbes and dirt in the environment may increase the risk of infections and carrier state. Quality of cleaning is highly vulnerable when hospitals are going to save money.
It is organisms made up of cells that possess a membrane-bound nucleus (that holds DNA in the form of chromosomes) as well as membrane-bound organelles.
7. Folliculitis generally presents as bumps and pimples; it’s not itchy, red, and/or pus-filled.
It is mediated by proteins called antibodies, which are produced by cells called B lymphocytes
He found that boiling broth would sterilize it and kill any microorganisms in it. He also found that new microorganisms could settle only in a broth if the broth was exposed to the air.
Bacteria (eubacteria and archaea)
Microorganisms, especially bacteria, are ideally suited for use in studies of the basic metabolic reactions that occur within cells.
Microorganisms are very diverse; they include bacteria, fungi, algae, and protozoa; microscopic plants (green algae); and animals such as rotifers and planarians.
It is the scientific study of functions and mechanisms in a living system.
It occurs when droplets or dust particles carry the pathogen to the host and cause infection (e.g., respiratory viruses, pertussis, pneumococcal, pneumonia, diphtheria, rubella).
Genetic engineering is not needed in applications in medicine, research, industry and agriculture and can be used on a wide range of plants, animals and microorganisms.
Hospital-acquired infections will not add to functional disability and emotional stress of the patient and may, in some cases, not lead to disabling conditions that reduce the quality of life.
Antimicrobial agents of synthetic origin useful in the treatment of microbial or viral disease. Examples are sulfonilamides, isoniazid, ethambutol, AZT, nalidixic acid and chloramphenicol.
It is a superficial inflammation of the bladder and urethra which leads to urinary frequency, painful urination, a feeling of fullness following voiding, and suprapubic discomfort.
Reduces microbial load on skin or tissue through gentle to firm scrubbing and the use of mild chemicals
Electrons make up a cloud (orbitals, or areas in which the probability of finding an electron is high) around the nucleus.
The ability of the agent to enter, survives, and multiplies inside the host, and what rate of infection it causes.
7. Mumps virus is not totally transmitted through respiratory droplets or through contact with contaminated saliva, making it quite contagious so that it can lead easily to epidemics.
Cytoplasm
Bacteria don’t have a variety of shapes, including spheres, rods, and spirals.
13. Cavities of the teeth, known clinically as dental caries, are microbial lesions that will not cause damage to the teeth.
It may be defined as a class of living biological agents used with an intention of creating a state of war by causing disease to humans, plants, and animals. It is used to kill or harm other life forms.
2. Bacteria are not the most common pathogens associated with the development of sepsis, and septic shock.
It involves the administration of drugs with selective toxicity against pathogens involved in infections, not host cells.
5. A condition that results in ulcers of the mucous membranes inside the mouth.
It is the degree of pathogenicity within a group or species of microbes as indicated by case fatality rates and/or the ability of the organism to invade the tissues of the host.
1. Some viruses are associated with encephalitis after a systemic infection has resolved known as post infectious encephalitis (e.g., measles, varicella, zoster, rubella, EBV, mumps and influenza).
Microorganism that grows best at high temperatures. It can be found at hot springs, compost pits, and silage as well as in and near hydrothermal vents at the bottom of the ocean.
It is an epidemic affecting or attacking the population of an extensive region, country, or continent.
It is abundant in serum, nasal mucus, saliva, breast milk, and intestinal fluid, accounting for 10-15% of human immunoglobulins.
Any time a foreign object is introduced into human tissues; the immune system is not stimulated to attack the invader.
It is the use of living cells and other cell materials for the purpose of bettering the health of humans. Essentially, it is used for finding cures as well as getting rid of and preventing diseases.
2. Keratitis can have many causes, but bacterial keratitis is most frequently caused by Staphylococcus epidermidis and/or Pseudomonas aeruginosa.
It is the habitat (living or nonliving) in or on which an infectious agent lives, grows, multiplies, and on which it depends for its survival in nature.
All living cells do not contain dissolved sugar, salts, and other substances that give a certain osmotic pressure to the fluid.
10. Despite the presence of saliva and the mechanical forces of chewing and eating, some microbes thrive in the mouth. These microbes can cause damage to the teeth and can cause infections that have the potential to spread beyond the mouth and sometimes throughout the body.
Forests and other environments could not function without the action of decomposer microbes. Microbes have important roles in ecosystems
Is an individual exposed to the antigens of a microbe mounts an active response to eradicate the infection and develops resistance to later infection by that microbe.
5. It is caused by a variety including herpes virus and arbovirus. Patients are febrile with headache, neck stiffness and impaired consciousness. Focal neurological signs may develop; convulsions are common.
6. Gram-positive Staphylococcus spp. and Streptococcus spp. are not responsible for many of the most common skin infections.
8. It is a gram-positive rod that can be a commensal bacterium as part of the normal microbiota of healthy individuals.
It is defined as resistance to disease, specifically infectious disease.
The strongest chemical bond between two or more atoms. These bonds form when an electron is shared between two atoms, and these are the most common form of chemical bond in living organisms.
2. Its gram-positive cocci with a microscopic morphology that resembles chains of bacteria.
It represents a form of symbiosis, namely, an association of two different organisms wherein each benefits. It consists of a photosynthetic microbe (an alga or a cyanobacterium) growing in an intimate association with a fungus.
7. Vector is an invertebrate animal (e.g., tick, mite, mosquito, bloodsucking fly) that transmits infection by conveying the infectious agent from one host to another.
These are a biological and taxonomic enigma because they are neither typical fungi nor typical protozoa.
They are eukaryotes and, like plants, contain the green pigment chlorophyll, carry out photosynthesis, and have rigid cell walls.
6. Oral rehydration therapy with electrolyte solutions is not an essential aspect of treatment for most patients with GI disease, especially in children and infants.
It is an organism made up of cells that lack a cell nucleus or any membrane encased organelles.
The patient is not exposed to a variety of microorganisms during hospitalization.
Genetic engineering will normally include traditional breeding, in vitro fertilisation, induction of polyploidy, mutagenesis and cell fusion techniques that will use recombinant nucleic acids or a genetically modified organism in the process.
It is the use of biological systems found in organisms or the use of the living organisms themselves to make technological advances and adapt those technologies to various different fields.
2. Staphylococcal food poisoning is one form of food intoxication. When Staphylococcus aureus grows in food, it may produce enterotoxins that, when ingested, can cause symptoms such as nausea, diarrhea, cramping, and vomiting within one to six hours.
12. When plaque accumulates on the teeth, bacteria colonize the gingival space. As this space becomes increasingly blocked, the environment becomes anaerobic.
How an organism can be transferred in the environment: by vector or without vector.
It focuses on developing genetically modified plants for the purpose of increasing crop yields or introducing characteristics to those plants that provide them with an advantage growing in regions that place some kind of stress factor on the plant namely weather and pests.
10. It is caused by a variety including herpes virus and arbovirus. Patients are febrile with headache, neck stiffness and impaired consciousness. Focal neurological signs may develop; convulsions are common.
It is a defense against such intracellular microbes, because it is mediated by cells, which are called T lymphocytes.
The death causing ability of an organism. It varies from organism to organism and the virulence factor present in them.
He was one of the first people to observe microorganisms, using a microscope of his own design, and made one of the most important contributions to biology.
10. The lesions of herpes simplex initially begin as small papules that develop into extremely painful vesicles or ulcers.
It refers to all the catabolic reactions that are occurring in a cell.
Ribosomes facilitate RNA translation and the creation of protein, which is essential to the functioning of both eukaryotic and prokaryotic cells.
Biofilms will not produce foodborne diseases because they colonize the surfaces of food and food-processing equipment.True or False?
9. Proper hygiene is not important to prevent these types of skin infections or to prevent the progression of existing infections.
It is necessary for the complete destruction or removal of all microorganisms (including spore-forming and non-spore forming bacteria, viruses, fungi, and protozoa) that could contaminate pharmaceuticals or other materials and thereby constitute a health hazard.
Physicians have unique responsibilities for the prevention and control of hospital infections: by providing direct patient care using practices which minimize infection
Bacilli are rod-shaped.
Most bacteria are affected by minor changes in barometric pressure. Some thrive at normal atmospheric pressure (about 14.7 pounds per square inch [psi]).
It involves finding and quantifying associations, testing hypotheses, and identifying causes of health-related states or events.
These are a biological and taxonomic enigma because they are neither typical fungi nor typical protozoa. During one of their growth stages, they are protozoa-like because they lack cell walls, have amoeboid movement, and ingest particulate nutrients.
It is a process that alters the genetic structure of an organism by either removing or introducing DNA.
3. It is characterized by the appearance of white patches and pseudomembranes in the mouth and can be associated with bleeding. The infection may be treated topically with nystatin or clotrimazole oral suspensions, although systemic treatment is sometimes needed.
It is a list or arrangement of all known chemical elements. These are organized in a way that it allows grouping elements with similar atomic structure, and therefore, similar properties.
Biotechnological techniques have been used to pick the genes found in spiders and their infusion in goats to produce the silk proteins in their milk.
Eukaryotic and prokaryotic cells both use deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) as the basis for their genetic information.True or False
A typical eukaryotic cell is not surrounded by a plasma membrane and not contains many different structures and organelles with a variety of functions.True or False?
Infection control is very expensive for the hospital, patients and the society. Hospital infections such as pneumonia, sepsis, urinary tract infections, wound infections, etc. lead to prolonged stay
In these process of inactivates most microbes on the surface of a fomite by using antimicrobial chemicals or heat.
3. The genomes of most pathogenic bacteria typically contain multiple PAIs that can account for up to 10 - 20% of the bacterium's genome.
3. If a microbe is able to gain entrance into our bodies, it may not cause an infection
Health care settings are an environment where both infected persons and persons at increased risk of infection congregate.
Microorganisms are very diverse; they include bacteria, fungi, algae, and protozoa; microscopic plants (green algae); and animals such as rotifers and planarians. True or false?
For many clinical purposes, aseptic technique is necessary to prevent contamination of sterile surfaces.
Plasma membranes are common throughout other living cells; these membranes are not a feature of bacteria.
Matter does not occupy space and has no mass.
The relative disease causing ability of a microorganism, which may differ from species to species.
Under favorable conditions, phytoplankton can reproduce very quickly.
Covalent bonds
10. Inflammation of the gums that can lead to irritation and bleeding.
5. Infection with H. pylori may actually protect against some cancers, such as esophageal adenocarcinoma and gastroesophageal reflux disease.
This will destroy all microorganisms, with the exception of heavy contamination by bacterial spores.
6. Propagated epidemics arise from infections transmitted from one infected person to another. Transmission can occur through direct or indirect routes.
7. Streptococcal infections that start in the skin can sometimes spread elsewhere, resulting in a rare but potentially life-threatening condition.
8. Bacteria are the most common pathogens associated with the development of sepsis, and septic shock.
15. Treponema pallidum can be grown in vitro.
It is the capacity to produce disease.
Overcrowding and understaffing are not associated with increased number of Hospital Acquired Infections, especially among children and patients with immunodeficiency, often with repeated outbreaks in neonatal wards and in overcrowded departments.
4. Diagnosis of gonorrhea is based on microscopic examination of exudate, culturing of the organism, and rapid methods such as antigen or nucleic acid detection.
Biofilms will not produce foodborne diseases because they colonize the surfaces of food and food-processing equipment. True or False?
In germline gene therapy (GGT), germ cells (sperm or egg cells) are not modified by the introduction of functional genes into their genomes.
In this processes, the primary lethal process is considered to be oxidation of cell constituents. It requires a higher temperature than moist heat and a longer exposure time.
1. It is an epidemic affecting or attacking the population of an extensive region, country, or continent.
The time span between first exposure of infective agent and the first appearance of symptoms in the host body.
Are especially important for defense against infectious microbes that are pathogenic for humans (i.e., capable of causing disease) and may have evolved to resist innate immunity.
1. Streptococcal infections that start in the skin can sometimes spread elsewhere, resulting in a rare but potentially life-threatening condition called necrotizing fasciitis, sometimes referred to as flesh-eating bacterial syndrome.
Nucleoid
Are chemicals that stimulate the body’s immune system to better fight pathogens when they attack the body. They achieve this by inserting attenuated (weakened) versions of the disease into the body’s bloodstream.
Viroids
Biological agents that can be used during war and for terrorism should not be detected accurately and reliably so that damage and further spread of these agents cannot be controlled.
Biotechnology is not particularly vital when it comes to the development of miniscule and chemical tools as many on the tools biotechnology uses exist at the cellular level. In a bid to understand more regarding biotechnology, here are its types, examples and its applications.
Elements don’t have unique physical and chemical properties and are substances that cannot easily be transformed either physically or chemically into other substances.
When microorganisms are cultured in the laboratory, they often change the pH value of the culture media by the production of acidic or basic metabolic waste products that eventually interfere with their own growth.
3. Gonococcal ophthalmia neonatorum occurs as a result of the passage of the newborn through the birth canal of infected mothers.
2. The host is a human or an animal that is susceptible to the disease (e.g., health care workers, patients, unvaccinated individuals)
3. It is a serious infection often associated with poor sanitation, especially following natural disasters, because it is spread through contaminated water and food that has not been heated to temperatures high enough to kill the bacteria.
It is a human or an animal that is susceptible to the disease (e.g., health care workers, patients, unvaccinated individuals)
Lichens
1. Agents of infectious disease may be bacteria, viruses, parasites, fungi, and molds.
It is the study of microscopic or small organisms that can be seen only with the aid of a microscope.
Is an organisms made up of cells that lack a cell nucleus or any membrane encased organelles.
Chemical bonding is determined by the outermost shell of electrons, called the valence electrons (VE), of an atom.
11. Staphylcoccus spp. and Streptococcus spp. can also infect and cause inflammation in the tissues surrounding the heart, and this disease is marked by chest pain, difficulty breathing, and a dry cough.
A peptidoglycan cell wall is a common feature among eubacteria. This cell wall envelops the bacteria cell, providing strength and preventing rupture in changing environments.
Protozoa
It refers to all the anabolic reactions that are occurring in a cell.
There are two additional types of isotopes in nature: heavy isotopes, and radioisotopes.
It is a defense against such intracellular microbes, because it is mediated by cells, which are called T lymphocytes
4. Mumps virus is transmitted through respiratory droplets or through contact with contaminated saliva, making it quite contagious so that it can lead easily to epidemics.
Every organisms will not requires a source (or sources) of energy, a source (or sources) of carbon, and additional nutrients to build necessary cellular materials.
Cell wall
It is defined as the basic unit of a chemical element.
Pre-microbiology, the possibility that microorganisms existed was discussed for many centuries before their actual discovery in the 17th century.True or false?
9. One of the most ubiquitous skin conditions. It afflicts nearly 80% of teenagers and young adults, but it can be found in individuals of all ages. Higher incidence among adolescents is due to hormonal changes that can result in overproduction of sebum.
8. Epidemiology does not involve the study of the distribution and determinants of health-related states or events in human populations, and also the application of this study to prevent and control health problems.
It refers to all the chemical reactions that occur within any cell.
Are obligate parasites; that is, they lack metabolic machinery of their own to generate energy or to synthesize proteins, so they depend on host cells to carry out these vital functions.
It involves characterization of the distribution of health-related states or events.
It refers to the ongoing, usual, or constant presence of a disease in a community or among a group of people; a disease is said to be endemic when it continually prevails in a region.
Every microorganism has an optimum growth temperature – the temperature at which the organism grows best.
3. It is one form of food intoxication. When S. aureus grows in food, it may produce enterotoxins that, when ingested, can cause symptoms such as nausea, diarrhea, cramping, and vomiting within one to six hours.
9. Infections of the lower respiratory tract are an important cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide and a major cause of death in children under 5 years.
In order to replicate, viruses introduce their genetic material into the host cell, tricking the host's cellular machinery into using it as blueprints for viral proteins.
Chemicals that can be used to achieve sterilization.
Reduces microbial load on skin or tissue through application of an antimicrobial chemical
4. The aim of the third level of prevention is to allow the progression of a disability, condition, or disorder in order to keep it from advancing and requiring excessive care.
6. Bacillus cereus, commonly found in soil, is a gram-positive endospore-forming bacterium that can sometimes cause foodborne illness. B. cereus endospores can survive cooking and produce enterotoxins in food after it has been heated; illnesses often occur after eating rice and other prepared foods left at room temperature for too long.
5. The yeast Candida is part of the normal human microbiota, but overgrowths, especially of Candida albicans, can lead to infections in several parts of the body.
It occurs when an agent is transferred or carried by some intermediate item, organism, means, or process to a susceptible host, resulting in disease.
4. Are gram-positive cocci with a microscopic morphology that resembles chains of bacteria.
4. It is a generally mild foodborne disease that is associated with undercooked meats and other foods, a gram-positive, rod-shaped, endospore-forming anaerobic bacterium that is tolerant of high and low temperatures.
It is very similar to shigellosis, including its pathogenesis of intracellular invasion into intestinal epithelial tissue. This bacterium carries a large plasmid that is involved in epithelial cell penetration.
It refers to the cleansing of fomites to remove enough microbes to achieve levels deemed safe for public health.
10. Cooked foods should not generally be reheated to at least 60 °C (140 °F) for safety and most raw meats should be cooked to even higher internal temperature.
7. Stridor and drooling are usually not present in acute epiglottitis.
It is always present in healthy individuals, prepared to block the entry of microbes and to rapidly eliminate microbes that do succeed in entering host tissues.
11. The diagnosis of a urinary tract infection is confirmed by culturing the organism from feces.
It is the medium in which the biochemical reactions of the cell take place, of which the primary component is cytosol.
Plasmid
Slime molds
It is the branch of science that studies matter and change. It deals with the study of the composition and the properties of matter (which is basically any macroscopic substance that we can observe).
A naïve individual receives antibodies or cells (e.g., lymphocytes, feasible only in animal experiments) from another individual already immune to an infection.
Bacteria cells are not similar to our cells but still there’s distinct differences.
2. It arises from parameningeal suppuration, foreign bodies or haematogenous spread from distant sepsis. Infection is polymicrobial with anaerobic cocci, Prevotella spp., staphylococci, streptococci (S. anginosusIS. Constellatus group) and Enterobacteriaceae.
It is a process in which one set of chemical compounds are transformed into another.
Routine cleaning is not necessary to ensure a hospital environment which is visibly clean, and free from dust and soil.
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