The process of destroying some, but all microorgansm using heat or antiseptics is known assterilization. Explanation: Sterilization is a process in which bacteria or other microorganisms are killed with the help of chemicals or heat. It is done to keep the surface safe and clean. When all micr...
Explain the mechanisms of bacterial killing by a neutrophil. Which of the following is a method of physical control of microbes? What metabolic process is anaerobic? Which anaerobic microbes that cause cellulitis? What is influenza, what organism causes it, and what are the symptoms?
Radioresistance is a process in which the tumor cells or tissues adapt to the radiotherapy-induced changes and develop resistance to the radiotherapy [54]. The factors involved in this phenomenon include cancer stem cells (CSCs), the chaperone system, tumor cell plasticity and heterogeneity, ...
Alpha-defensin (AD) is an antimicrobial protein released by neutrophils in response to pathogens [15]. AD then enters the pathogen’s cell membrane and causes its rapid killing, thus supporting the immune system [15]. According to ICM Philadelphia 2018, an elevated synovial fluid AD, defined ...
What cell types would you find in white pulp? What is the purpose of this tissue? Once cytotoxic T cells are produced, which of the following is (are) consistent with their ability to attack intracellular viruses? a) Most nucleated cells process antigens through the...
Antibiotics kill off ALL gut bacteria—the good along with the bad! Ever. Even once. Even decades ago. The “anti” of “antibiotics” means that these drugs are not selective when it comes to killing off bacteria. The good probiotics are wiped out along with the bad, but then a vicious...
Sanitizingis the process of removing germs either by cleaning or by disinfecting surfaces. Disinfectingrefers specifically to killing germs through the use of chemicals. It doesn’t physically remove them, but it can lower the risk of spreading infection. ...
Disinfection is the process of removing, reducing or killing disease-causing viruses, pathogens, bacteria and other microbes. There is a great chance for the spread of illnesses if the principles of disinfection are not understood.HicksDirectorJ. Darrel...
Seeing maggots in your home is upsetting and requires action. Here’s what maggots are, where they come from, and what to do when you have them.
Toddler diarrhea is also known as chronic nonspecific diarrhea of childhood, and it while it affects children from 6 months to 5 years of age, it can continue on longer if the root cause is not addressed. Children with toddler’s diarrhea can have 3-10 loose stools per day. These stools...