9 Things You Must Know About Endometriosis by Chastity Stephens
We have all experienced “that time of the month”, if you are a woman that is. Some men experience it but without the bleeding. Have you experienced server cramping or cramping that is worse than usual during your menstrual period? Well if so and you are in childbearing years you may have what they call […]
9 Things You Must Know About Benign Prostatic Hypertrophy by Emily Mulchek
Benign prostatic hypertrophy or BPH is a noncancerous enlargement of the prostate gland. The prostate gland is a gland in the male body that provides milky secretions for the sperm to swim in. The urethra also runs through the prostate gland. When a male suffers from BPH the urethra that is inside the prostate gland […]
9 Things You Must Know About HPV by Kathleen Province
Genital human papillomavirus is the most common sexually transmitted disease, and there are more than 100 different types of this virus. The HPV virus causes warts to develop, and there are 40 different strands responsible for the warts that form on the genitals. HPV can cause serious health problems if it is not addressed, and […]
Format for Microbiology Lab Paper | Unknown Lab Report
Microbiology Unknown Lab Report Unknown Number 111- Gram Negative By: Allyson Peludat 12/3/2013 Microbiology 203 Fall 2013 Introduction Microbes are everywhere. Microbes, or bacteria, are in the grass, in the toilet, in Antarctica and even make up the human body. The number one misinterpreted statement is, “Bacteria is bad”. Bacteria allow humans to survive every […]
9 Things You Must Know About Non-Gonococcal Urethritis by Chris Wilke
Doctor, it burns when I pee! How often have we dreaded saying that to our physician or heard it as part of a joke? Urethritis is nothing to be ashamed about. In fact many of the causes are simple infections that can be cured with a round of antibiotics! Further on I will examine many […]
Staphylococcus aureus | Microbiology Unknown Paper
Staphylococcus aureus UNKNOWN LAB REPORT General Microbiology Fall 2013 INTRODUCTION: Bacteria exist in millions and contain different properties. The structure of a bacterium can determine its pathogenicity and virulence. Each bacterium reacts differently in different environments. These factors are helpful in diagnosing and treating diseases or producing antibiotics. The methods used in this […]
How to Write a Microbiology Unknown Paper | Lab Report
UNKNOWN LAB REPORT Unknown Number 118 – Gram Positive Alternate Number 1 – Gram Negative Susan Berberich Biology 203 – Microbiology Fall/2013 Introduction: It has been estimated that there are 5 nonillion or 5 x 1030 bacteria on earth today. (1) Identification is key to know exactly how a particular bacteria should be treated or […]
How to Identify Staphylococcus epidermidis | Micro Lab Paper
UNKNOWN LAB REPORT Jillian Thornton December 3, 2013 Microbiology INTRODUCTION This study was done using the information learned in Microbiology thus far. The study emphasizes the importance of recognizing an unknown microorganism. In the health field it can be used to diagnose an illness or disease in a patient. This allows the physician and staff […]
How to Identify Enterobacter aerogenes | Microbiology Unknown Report
UNKNOWN LAB REPORT Mandakini Patel 12/03/2013 Microbiology Fall 2013 INTRODUCTION There are many practical and theoretical applications for identifying unknown bacteria. It is very important for the physicians to know what bacteria cause diseases so that they are able to prescribe a narrow spectrum antibiotic, rather than prescribing a broad spectrum antibiotic. Sometimes trying to […]
What is Williams Syndrome by Christina Steger
Williams Syndrome (also known as Williams-Beuren Syndrome) is a rare genetic disorder that affects about one in 7,500-20,000 individuals. It is known as an autosomal dominant condition in which there is a deletion of genetic material from a specific region of chromosome 7. Those affected by Williams Syndrome are known to generally have distinct facial […]