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  • ...health, cultural traditions, and the molecular biological driving forces. The [http://microbewiki.kenyon.edu/index.php/Yeast_Ethanol_Fermentation Yeast f ...e</i> has been widely employed in biological studies, in fact contributing the first genome sequenced.
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  • [[File:Teixobactin molecule.png|thumb|300px|right|Stucture of teixobactin. By Kopiersperre via Wikimedia Commons[http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File%3 ...antibiotic, isolated from the soil using a device called the iChip, works by inhibiting cell wall synthesis.[http://www.nature.com/nature/journal/v517/n
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  • ...www.kff.org/globalhealth/upload/7882-04.pdf 1]</sup>. It is also the cause of approximately one million deaths every year<sup>[http://www.kff.org/globalh ...he most dangerous to humans, because it has the highest mortality rates of the different species<sup>[http://www.kff.org/globalhealth/upload/7882-04.pdf 1
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  • [[Image: ecoligramstain.jpg |thumb|300px|right| Figure 1. A gram-stain of <i>Escherichia coli</i>]] ...lation, for example, only one in one hundred thousand to one million cells of wild type <i>Escherichia coli</i> cells are persisters. <sup>13</sup>
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  • ...e as a form of treating periodontist and gingivitis, as it was found to be the most effective in reducing plaque and gingivitis<sup>[[#References | [1]]]< ...s them<sup>[[#References | [10]]]</sup>. Though chlorhexidine mouthwash is the most studied there are other forms it can be used in such as varnishes and
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  • [[Image:Pillar_coral.jpeg|thumb|300px|right|<b>Figure 1:</b> Image of Pillar Coral, Dendrogyra cylindricus<sup>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File ...organism provides necessary nutrients that the other organism is incapable of manufacturing. A unique obligative symbiotic relationship occurs between c
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  • ...dex.php/Clostridium <i>Clostridium</i>] bacteria cause the third variation of Necrotizing fasciitis. [[Image:EGoldVibrio.png|thumb|300px|right|<b>Figure 1.</b> Colorized SEM of a flagellated <i>Vibrio vulnificus</i> bacterium; Mag. 26367x. Image from C
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  • ...ted by the microbes in their gut, and allows them to greatly contribute to the carbon cycle. (8) ...(B) provided by Scharf et al. (11) In part B, the different components of the digestive tract are labeled: esophagus (E), salivary glands (SG), foregut (
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  • [[File:EMpylori.jpg|thumb|350px|right|Electron micrograph of H. pylori possessing multiple flagella (negative staining). [http://commons ...antibiotic treatments are quickly becoming ineffective, due to resistance of <i>H. pylori</i> to commonly prescribed medicines like clarithromycin, metr
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  • ..., astrobiologists look to understand the structural and genomic correlates of hyoerthermostability in order to give indication to what life may look like ...s are highly likely to be correlated with the temperature range conditions of prokaryotic organisms.<br>
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  • ...the lessening of these lesions and pain that are typical of patients with the HSV virus[http://www.webmd.com/genital-herpes/pain-management-herpes: <sup> ...ancer may never be eliminated[http://www.nhs.uk/conditions/Kaposis-sarcoma/Pages/Introduction.aspx: <sup>5</sup>].
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  • ...n as a rhesus macaque monkey. The natural host for the Herpes B virus. <br>By Geoff Gallice in Punta Santiago, Puerto Rico.]] ...nding how it functions and whether or not it skews the results of any kind of biomedical testing, its interspecial and intraspecial transmission abilitie
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  • ...tol is a sugar alcohol used as a sugar substitute which is not fermentable by plaque bacteria. It therefore plays a role in preventing dental decay. [[Im ...ace (See figure 1). This increased acidity causes demineralization beneath the tooth surface which can then lead to cavity formation.<sup>[3]</sup>
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  • ...e.htm 11]</sup> All of the species within the family cause varying degrees of viral hemorrhagic fever illnesses in humans or animals.<sup>[http://www.ncb [[File:Ebola.png|thumb|300px|right|A color enhanced electron micrograph of several Ebola virus particles showing their hooked form<sup>[http://commons
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  • ...luenza virus. HA represents hemagglutinin and NA represents neuraminidase. By Zeichner M. Eickmann via Wikimedia Commons. [[#References |<sup>3</sup>]]]] ...he seasonal influenza vaccine remains the most effective method to prevent the flu.
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  • ...sification]] due to its spiny projections but difficult to classify within the species level. It may infect individuals leading to infections such as [[# ..., highly resistant to harsh conditions. This photo was published in 2012. By Ruqaiyyah Siddiqui and Naveed Ahmed Khan [http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/a
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  • ...a.org/wiki/Horizontal_gene_transfer horizontal gene transfer] and altering of antibiotics. ...dia/File:Staphylococcus_aureus_VISA_2.jpg Figure 2]. 2000x magnified image of methicillin resistant <i>S. aureus</i> bacteria under high magnification]]
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  • ...ith nsp8 boost RNA-dependent RNA polymerase and also increases RNA binding by nsp8. ...ww.ppdictionary.com/viruses/sars_cov.htm Transmission electron micrograph of SARS coronavirus]]]
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  • ...p8 boost RNA-dependent RNA polymerase (RdRp) and also increase RNA binding by nsp8. ...ww.ppdictionary.com/viruses/sars_cov.htm Transmission electron micrograph of SARS coronavirus]]]
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  • ...re 1.</b> Three month old dog infected with CVP2, exhibiting watery stool. By [http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Parvovirosis-dog.JPG Uwe Gille]]] ...8342442/ <sup>4</sup>]. A wide range of species are affected by viruses of the Parvoviridae family, however CPV2 does not cross species lines (Decaro and
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