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SLP4 PATHOGENICITY AND IMMUNOLOGY
SLP4 Pathogenicity and Immunology
SLP4 Pathogenicity and Immunology
Elderly persons are more susceptible and vulnerable to many infections compared with young adults. This phenomenon can be attributed to a decline in host defense mechanisms, particularly altered immune function. The effects of aging on T- and B-lymphocyte function; antigen-presenting cells, ...
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MICROBIAL METABOLISM
Microbial Metabolism
Microbial Metabolism
Introduction
Microbial metabolism is the process that provides organisms to acquire energy and nutrient (carbon, for instance) it needed to replicate and survive. The micro organisms use numerous kind of strategic metabolic and various species can often be distinguished on the base of strategies. The particular ...
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MICROORGANISMS
Microorganisms
Microorganisms
Bacteria
Bacteria (bacterium, singular), micro-organisms that lack internal cell membranes. The most common and ancient organisms on earth. Most bacteria are less than 1(m in length. Hundreds of thousands of bacteria can fit into a space the size of the full stop at the end of this sentence. However, colonies of ...
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SLP5 PATHOGENS, TOXINS, INFECTIONS AND DISEASE
SLP5 Pathogens, Toxins, Infections and Disease
SLP5 Pathogens, Toxins, Infections and Disease
Bacteria are everywhere-from our intestinal tract, to soils, rivers, and oceans. For the most part, bacteria are beneficial, acting to degrade organic waste and recycle nutrients back into the food chain. Sometimes, however, bacteria cause ...
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MICROORGANISMS
Microorganisms
Microorganisms
Introduction
Micro organisms found as smallest one cell organism that includes Virus, Fungi, and bacteria. They can be found everywhere in the world. These micro organisms could be found in human, animals, and plants. In short, they could be found in all living things. Micro organisms could be found more ...
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SLEEP
Neural Mechanics of Sleep
Neural Mechanics of Sleep
The Neural Mechanisms of Sleep
Sleep is the act of entering a resting state. Sleep is extremely vital for mammals as several important metabolic processes occur in the body while we are asleep. Sleep contributes to our physical and psychological well being (Walker, 2009). ...
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Causes and Effects of Breast Cancer
Most of the time, breast cancer usually begins with a painless lump in the breast or armpit. Research has found a group of risk factors, or circumstances that make a person more likely to develop the tumor. Breast cancer is the uncontrolled growth of cells in ...
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FINBACK WHALE
Finback Whale
Finback Whale
How does it survive? What does it need to get by? Special habitat or food sources?
Fin whale diet is varied; it is usually plank tonic crustaceans and small fish that live in shoals (herring, capelin). It hunts sometimes on the surface where it conducts maneuvers in ...
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MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS
Mycobacterium tuberculosis
Mycobacterium tuberculosis
Signs and symptoms of tuberculosis
Tuberculosis is ultimately caused by the Mycobacterium tuberculosis that is spread from person to person through airborne particles. It is not guaranteed, though, that you will become infected with TB if you inhale the infected particles. Some people have strong enough immune systems ...
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PROPOSAL
Proposal
Proposal for Comparison of Effect of Different Temperatures, Voltages and Multiple Electric Pulses
Lay summary
The proposed research is based on examining the effect of different temperatures, voltages and multiple electric pulses. It has been studied that pulsed electric field technology are the generation of high electric field intensities, the design ...