Please research the internet, books, technical magazines, publication, etc. that deals with microbiological contamination in water. Write a one-page summary (on your own words) and include information about the reference (s) used. Microorganisms are microscopic living being such as bacteria, viruses, and protozoa, and usually too small to be seen by naked eye therefore, microscopic is used. Microorganisms are disease causing means in the global and known as pathogens, consequently microbial are
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Everyone makes mistakes, but sometimes it’s the slightest one that can make everything change. In the narrative nonfiction text, the author uses the use of different characters to portray the harmful effects of viruses that can contribute to the cause of death. However, going deeper in the novel, the author indirectly tells the audience that even the slenderest mistake will cause an outbreak and may eventually lead to an epidemic. It’s crucial that medical mistakes don’t occur no matter the scenario
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For a very long time a lot of people have considered bacteria to be a bad thing. Something they feel as it is a must for us to kill it rather than to keep it amongst us. But what a lot of us lack education in, is the pros of bacteria inside our bodies. There is a lot of bacteria in our bodies, most of us are composed of bacterial germs, not human ones. ( SG5 Lecture Notes W5) Helicobacter pylori is a type of bacteria that is not recognized a lot. It is a bacteria that resides within our human guts
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Haemophilus Influenza is a type of bacteria that is responsible for causing a number of illnesses that include Pneumonia, Bacteremia, and Meningitis. Some strains of this bacteria are said to cause ear infections in children and also lung infections in children. It belongs to the Pasteurellaceae family. It is said to cause infections in children between the age of 3-5 years as well as older adults above the age of 65 years. Hib does not cause the common flu and it’s categorized from a-falthough
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Pseudomonas Aeruginos is an infection that is caused by strains of infectious bacteria from exposures to the environment, such as animals, soil, and even the water we drink can lead to this infection. The full scientific name of this bacteria is Pseudomonas Aeruginos, it is also a member of the Gamma Proteobacteria class of bacteria. It is a gram negative aerobic rod under the bacterial family pseudmonadacacea. Its kingdom classification is bacteria, its’s phylum classification is proteobacteria
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Abstract: Staphylococcus aureus is the most pathogenic bacteria compared to other staphylococcal species. These mucus membrane colonizers are known for causing harmful diseases to humans such as endocarditis, brain and renal abscess, toxic shock syndrome, Staphylococcal scaled skin syndrome and many more. S. aureus has many virulence factors that contribute to its harmfulness. The cell surface structures of S. aureus are involved damage to the host and protection to the organism from the host’s
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“Choose your unknown wisely” were the words that our instructor used when we were picking our unknown bacterial microorganism. Each person was paired with another member of the class, and was expected to work as a team to figure out the unknown that was chosen. Using steps and experiments from the Bergey’s Manual, we were suppose to figure out the unknown and how the bacteria we had chosen was classified and characterized. My hypothesis when first starting the test was that this unknown was going
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Micrococcus is the a genus of a spherical shaped bacteria in the family of Micrococcaceae. Micrococcus is categorized as a aerobic gram positive cocci that are found in pairs, clusters or tetrads but never in chains. They are normally found on the human that even have an essential in keeping a balance among the skin flora(britannica.com). Medical-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com defines skin flora “as a population of pathogenic and innocuous microorganisms (MOs)normally living on skin, and within
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(La la la la la) (La la la la la) (La la la la la) (La la la la la) Rucka Rucka Ali I tell you where it's from Africa That's from where Ebola comes West side It hides in the suitcase Two days later It lands in USA I get it from my girlfriend And give it to my dad I catch it on the subway And leave it in the cab I eat it at Subway Drink it at Starbucks Ebola's everywhere And I give no fucks They scared It's bad Ebola's gonna kill us all dead They mad How'd this happen Gotta make sure that nobody
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Many people are passionate about pets and the majority of them think about becoming veterinarians. But what most lose sight of, is that becoming a veterinarian is not an easy task to accomplish. It takes many years, a great deal of schooling and many hours put into becoming a veterinarian. One of the most integral parts to know about becoming a veterinarian, is the job description. The most important aspect to consider would be the economics of becoming a veterinarian. Most schools with exceptional
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