Biology of Disease
ingested microorganisms. However, the motile bacterium, Helicobacter pylori (Chapter 11) has specific receptors enabling it to b ...
INFECTIONS OF THE UROGENITAL SYSTEM CZhhVg6]bZY!BVjgZZc9Vlhdc!8]g^hHb^i]:YLddY ). Urethritis Kidney Ureter Bladder Uret ...
X]VeiZg(/ INFECTIOUS DISEASES AND TREATMENTS *% W^dad\nd[Y^hZVhZ In March 1981, physicians in New York reported eight cases o ...
INFECTIONS OF THE UROGENITAL SYSTEM CZhhVg6]bZY!BVjgZZc9Vlhdc!8]g^hHb^i]:YLddY *& Figure 3.18 Molecular model of th ...
X]VeiZg(/ INFECTIOUS DISEASES AND TREATMENTS *' W^dad\nd[Y^hZVhZ Some types of Chlamydia trachomatis are among the commonest ...
SEPSIS AND SYSTEMIC INFECTIONS CZhhVg6]bZY!BVjgZZc9Vlhdc!8]g^hHb^i]:YLddY *( but an inflammatory reaction, trichomonias ...
cells and grows intracellularly. The major symptoms are fevers of up to 40oC and the development of abscesses in the intestine t ...
is detectable. In the case of bacteria, characterization is based on their microscopic appearance and the shape, texture and col ...
titer in the second serum is diagnostic of an acute infection. Antibodies to bacteria can be detected by their ability to agglut ...
The PCR consists of a series of cycles, each of which consists of three identical steps (Figure 3.28). First, the double-strande ...
activity. The third step is the synthesis of DNA in reactions catalyzed by the polymerase and which extend the primers using the ...
disease agents, Herpes, papillomaviruses and Chlamydia on a single swab. Polymerase chain reaction tests can even distinguish th ...
the protein in vitro. An example is the recombinant vaccine against Hepatitis B produced in the yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae t ...
the release of the viral nucleic acid from the capsid. Some antiviral agents prevent the synthesis of the viral nucleic acid or ...
Not all antibiotics are effective against all pathogenic bacteria. Some are only effective against Gram-negative bacteria, where ...
elongation of the polypeptide, while quinupristin blocks the exit tunnel of the polypeptide from the ribosome. Quinupristin-dalf ...
synthesis. Metronidazole is used alone or combined with other antibiotics to treat abscesses in the liver, pelvis, abdomen and b ...
TREATMENT OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES CZhhVg6]bZY!BVjgZZc9Vlhdc!8]g^hHb^i]:YLddY +* Approximately 5–10% of patients treated ...
Combination Therapy Combination therapy is the treatment of infections with two or more drugs usually to increase the clinical e ...
TREATMENT OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES CZhhVg6]bZY!BVjgZZc9Vlhdc!8]g^hHb^i]:YLddY +, Drug resistance refers to the loss of ef ...
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