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Medical Microbiology comprises and integrates the fields of immunology, bacteriology, virology, mycology, and parasitology, each of which has seen
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Glycocalyx is a general term used for substances that Staining simply means coloring the microorganisms with a dye that emphasizes certain structures
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Definition: synthetically produced anti-micorbial compounds Anti-microbial drugs show specific toxicity to microbial cells due to
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Carrier: a person who harbours a microorganism in the absence of signs or Invasive medical device is an object which is used for diagnostic or
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Colonization may become infection when changes in the host occur Colonization: Definition • Colonization: presence of a microorganism on/in a host, with
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bacteria, and higher levels of enzymes, meaning the obese twins are more efficient at Institute (NHGRI), part of the National Institutes of Health
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Antibiotics- bacteria-killing substances that are used to fight infection Asphyxia- the medical term for suffocation; can be caused by choking on an
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Owing to difficulties in naming individual species and biovars, the term of the groundwater supplies at an arithmetic mean density of 8/100 ml
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