various diseases and conditions. Endocarditis‚ Gum disease and dental procedures that cut your gums may allow bacteria to enter your bloodstream. If you have a weak immune system or a damaged heart valve‚ this can cause infection in other parts of the body — such as an infection of the inner lining of the heart (endocarditis). Cardiovascular disease‚ some research suggests that heart disease‚ clogged arteries and stroke may be linked to oral bacteria‚ possibly due to chronic inflammation from periodontitis
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obert Marzono’s Teaching Strategies Identifying Similarities and Differences When a student begins the learning process‚ it is very important that the student understands how to break down complex problems using different strategies and procedures. If the child can identify the similarities and differences when attacking a problem‚ they will be able to understand the issue more in depth. Being able to break down the content allows for more learning and understanding to take place
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isolated from a patien twith facial herpes zoster accompanied by herpes zoster conjunctivitis and identified by 16S rRNA DNA sequence analysis. Furthermore‚ literature data were collected together to describe the characteristics of D. pigrum and the infections. Dolosigranulum pigrum is catalase-negative gram-positive cocci arranged in pairs‚ tetrads‚ and clusters and usually colonize the normal floras of the oral cavity‚ the skin‚ and the respiratory and alimentary tracts (1). However‚ there have been
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biofilms Colonization of the body involves a constant “give and take” Contact‚ Colonization‚ Infection‚ Disease Microbes that engage in mutual or commensal associations – normal (resident) flora ‚ indigenous flora‚ microbiota Infection – a condition in which pathogenic microbes penetrate host defenses‚ enter tissues‚ and multiply Pathogen – infectious agent Infectious disease – an infection that causes damage or disruption to tissues and organs Resident Flora Most areas of the body
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strains) and the infection is resistant to extremely high and extremely low temperatures and is resistant to most household cleaners. It can last in the ground for any length of time‚ up to twenty years. Parvo is an easily transmitted disease that can transmitted through any infected object such as collars‚ kennels‚ human clothes‚ contact with contaminated excrement‚ or even just being in a place where an infected dog had resided previously. Canine Parvovirus is a severe viral infection that attacks
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Communicable Disease Michael E Aponte Professor Steiner University of Phoenix HCS 457 Chickenpox is a highly communicable virus named the varicella-zoster virus and closely resembles the herpes virus. The virus can be released into the air by coughing or sneezing‚ spreading the virus from person to person. The virus also can be spread by touching the fluids from a chickenpox blister. Chickenpox is so contagious that an individual who has never had exposure to chickenpox has an 80%
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What once was considered an incurable condition‚ osteomyelitis is inflammation of bone or bone marrow caused by infection. The infection can start in the bone by spreading from nearby tissue or traveling through the bloodstream. This infection can also develop in the bone itself if the bone is exposed to germs in any way. Osteomyelitis can be classified as chronic or acute and the treatment for both depends on many factors. Acute osteomyelitis usually occurs in children. It comes on quickly but
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Molecular Characterization of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) Nasal Colonization and Infection Isolates in a Veterans Affairs Hospital Staphylococcus aureus (S. aureus) belongs to the genus Staphylococcus. It is Gram-positive‚ cocci shaped anaerobic bacteria that forms clusters and produces catalase‚ which catalyzes hydrogen peroxide to water and oxygen. It contains a cell wall structure (including peptidoglycan and teichoic acid) and a low G + C content of DNA between 30-40 mol
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August 23‚ 2015 Abstract A sore throat (pharyngitis) is a common problem and usually is caused by a viral or bacterial infection. Sore throat usually resolves on its own without complications in adults‚ although it is important to know when to seek medical attention. Strep Throat Poetry is a way of taking life by throat. - Robert Frost Strep throat is a bacterial infection that’s causes the back of the throat to be sure‚ scratchy‚ red‚ and inflamed in the human body. Most people develop symptoms
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interaction with another organism while the other organism is harmed. Fungi‚ bacteria and viruses as well as higher organisms such as mites and worms can be referred to as parasites as long as they fit this criteria. 1.2 Identify common illness and infections caused by bacteria‚ viruses‚ fungi and parasites. bacteria Bacteria if you become aware of strep throat and ring worm you would need to contact your local GP imediately before it spreads and gets worse than it is and not keep to close so they
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