Entries by John

Principles of Disease & Epidemiology

slides- Functional Anatomy of Prokaryotic & Eukaryotic Cells Live cultures of Bacillus thuringiensis (Dipel) and B. subtilis (Kodiak) are sold as pesticides. What bacterial structures make it possible to package and sell this bacteria? For what purpose is each product used? Students will individually examine the structures, chemistry and functions of capsules, endospores, sporulation and […]

Financing Health Care in a Time of Insurance Restructuring

Financing Health Care in a Time of Insurance Restructuring” Please respond to the following: 1 Analyze the impact of the ACA on changes to health care insurance and coverage. Investigate the major implications of the legislation on the manner in which institutions now provide health care in the U.S. 2   Give your opinion on […]

Momentum and Collisions

Momentum and Collisions     In an elastic collision both momentum & KE are conserved. In inelastic collisions momentum is conserved but KE is not. Explain what happens in an inelastic collision that makes the difference, and where does the energy go?

How would you test this bacterium with live organisms? What would you want to observe? If you see different signs as compared to human patients such as loss of hair or organ damage how would you explain this?

You are currently working as a pathologist (study of infectious disease) and you are given a bacterial sample that needs to be identified. All you know about the bacteria is people experience fever, chills, and skin pustules. You need to conduct test in order to help in identification of the bacteria, the morphology and how […]