Sjögren Syndrome

From MicrobeWiki, the student-edited microbiology resource
Revision as of 21:45, 16 April 2023 by Unknown user (talk)
This is a curated page. Report corrections to Microbewiki.

Section

This illustration depicts a three-dimensional (3D), computer-generated image, of a group of Gram-positive, Streptococcus agalactiae (group B Streptococcus) bacteria. The photo credit for this image belongs to Alissa Eckert, who is a medical illustrator at the CDC.


By Ryan Yarcusko

At right is a sample image insertion. It works for any image uploaded anywhere to MicrobeWiki.

The insertion code consists of:
Double brackets: [[
Filename: PHIL_1181_lores.jpg
Thumbnail status: |thumb|
Pixel size: |300px|
Placement on page: |right|
Legend/credit: Electron micrograph of the Ebola Zaire virus. This was the first photo ever taken of the virus, on 10/13/1976. By Dr. F.A. Murphy, now at U.C. Davis, then at the CDC. Every image requires a link to the source.
Closed double brackets: ]]

Other examples:
Bold
Italic
Subscript: H2O
Superscript: Fe3+



Sample citations: [1] [2]

A citation code consists of a hyperlinked reference within "ref" begin and end codes.
To repeat the citation for other statements, the reference needs to have a names: "<ref name=aa>"
The repeated citation works like this, with a forward slash.[1]

Introduction

Include some current research, with at least one figure showing data.

Every point of information REQUIRES CITATION using the citation tool shown above.

History

Include some current research, with at least one figure showing data.

Figure 1. Dr. Henrik Sjögren around the age of 35.



Symptoms

Include some current research, with at least one figure showing data.

Figure 2. Tongue of a patient with Sjögren's syndrome.



Causes

Figure 3. Lymphocytic infiltration in bronchial glands. Lymphocytes are dyed dark purple, and infiltration rate increases from grade 0 to grade 3.

Diagnosis

Figure 4. Image showing the location of many symptoms of Sjögren's syndrome.

Treatment

Risk Factors

Complications

Figure 5. A patient with oral thrush.

Microbial Consequences

Yeast Infection

Figure 6. Scanning EM photo of Lactobacillus paracasei.

Dry Eyes (keratoconjunctivitis sicca)

Figure 7. Scanning EM photo of Pseudomonas aeruginosa.

Dry Mouth (xerostomia)

Figure 8. Scanning EM photo of Candida albicans.

Public Awareness

Figure 9. Venus Williams during a tennis match.

References



Authored for BIOL 238 Microbiology, taught by Joan Slonczewski, 2023, Kenyon College