Introduction Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are common infections that can affect any part of the urinary system, including the bladder (cystitis) and kidneys (pyelonephritis). UTIs can be caused by various Read More ……..
Urinary Tract Infections
Category: Microbiology III Yr
Gas Gangrene
Introduction Gas gangrene is a severe, necrotizing soft tissue infection primarily caused by Clostridium perfringens, along with other species of Clostridia, such as C. septicum and C. novyi. This condition Read More ……..
Epidemiological markers of micro-organisms serotyping, bacteriophage and bacteriocin typing method
Epidemiology, the study of how diseases affect the health and illness of populations, plays a crucial role in understanding the dynamics of infectious diseases. One key aspect of epidemiology is Read More ……..
Toxin-Antitoxin Assay and pathogenicity tests
The toxin-antitoxin (TA) system is a stress-response system used by bacteria. It comprises two components: the toxin, which can inhibit cellular functions or lead to cell death, and the antitoxin, Read More ……..
Nosocomial infections or hospital-acquired infections
Nosocomial infections or hospital-acquired infections (HAIs), are infections patients acquire during their stay in healthcare facilities, typically within 48 hours of admission or 30 days of receiving healthcare interventions. These Read More ……..