Pathogenic microorganisms and infectious diseases Pathogenic microorganisms, such as viruses, bacteria, parasites, and fungus, propagate infectious diseases. They can spread from one person to another either directly or indirectly. The HIV/AIDS infection, which is primarily spread through sexual contact with infected people, is one of the infectious diseases that are of...
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Fermentation is a metabolic process that transforms sugar into alcohol, gases, and acids, among other things. To manufacture fermentation products, fermentation bacteria use organic molecules as the final electron acceptor (Katz 2016). The bacteria are primarily responsible for the metabolic process that initiates the fermentation process (Pothakos, Illeghems, Laureys, Spitaels,...
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Researchers also created a genetic modification strategy that allows bacteria that are drug-resistant to be deemed drug-susceptible for the first time. This strategy of combating antibiotic resistance seems to be less expensive than other recent drug discovery methods. At the moment, scientists will use biosynthetic bacteria machines to produce antibiotics...
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Question one; cell morphology of streptococcus pyogenes Cell Morphology of Streptococcus Pyogenes The bacteria belong to the Coccus bacterium which has generally spherical shapes. The streptococcus bacterium basically takes a spherical oval shape. The telephone arrangement is in chains of cells. That is the bacterium appears as a chain of cells when...
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