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  • A '''pathogen''' is the organism that causes an [[infectious disease]]. It may be a [[bac
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  • Most common [[pathogen]]ic species of ''[[Acinetobacter]]''
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  • Parasitic multicellular fungal pathogen that causes apple scab disease.
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  • The most common pathogen in human anaerobic soft tissue infections; also a cause of bacteremia
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  • The [[pathogen]], a [[spirochete]], which causes the infectious disease, [[syphilis]].
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  • ...malaria pathogen, and then fly to and bite another human, transferring the pathogen at that time. [[Plague]] is most frequently directly transmitted by a [[fle
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  • ...belongs to the family Micrococcaceae, considered as an emerging nosocomial pathogen in immunocompromised patients.
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  • Gram-positive, rod-shaped bacterium, which is a virulent foodborne pathogen and a causative agent of Listeriosis.
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  • An obligate intracellular human pathogen, is one of three bacterial species in the genus ''Chlamydia'', that causes
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  • A '''pathogen''' is the organism that causes an [[infectious disease]]. It may be a [[bac
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  • ...ntiquity, principally caused by [[Mycobacterium leprae]] although a second pathogen was discovered in 2009; historically conveyed a great stigma but is actuall
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  • ...of bacteria, common in soil, but increasingly common as a human and animal pathogen, with multidrug resistant forms of special concern; the most common infecti
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  • ...f the skin and [[fascia]]. [[Streptococcus pyogenes]] is the most common [[pathogen]], although a wide range of organisms can produce it
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  • The degree of [[pathogen]]icity within a group or species of microorganisms or viruses as indicated
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  • ...rofula''' is an [[infection]] of the [[lymph node|lymph nodes]] with the [[pathogen]] of [[tuberculosis]], ''[[Mycobacterium tuberculosis]]''. Usually, the lym
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  • ...knowledge and techniques needed for the safe handling and confinement of [[pathogen]]s, including containment principles at various [[biosafety level]]s, faci
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  • {{r|Plant pathogen}}
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  • {{r|Pathogen}}
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  • {{r|Pathogen}}
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  • ...D, Gácser A, Nosanchuk JD| title=Candida parapsilosis, an emerging fungal pathogen. | journal=Clin Microbiol Rev | year= 2008 | volume= 21 | issue= 4 | pages=
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  • ...l weapon]]s, an '''overlap agent''' is a highly contagious and dangerous [[pathogen]] for both humans and animals. The [[U.S. Department of Health and Human Se
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  • {{r|Pathogen}}
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  • ...pability, greylisting will be like a partially-effective anti-biotic. The pathogen population will mutate to a more resistant form.
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  • '''''Chlamydia trachomatis''''' is a pathogen that causes many serious health threats to humans. Chlamydia is one of the
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  • ...usually causes itching and the absence of this finding helps exclude this pathogen. ...s]] usually causes foul and the absence of this finding helps exclude this pathogen.
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  • {{r|Pathogen}}
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  • *''[[Bacillus anthracis]]'',* the pathogen of [[anthrax]] *''[[Francisella tularensis]]''*, the pathogen of [[tularemia]]
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  • '''''Rickettsia prowazekii''''' is the [[pathogen]] of [[typhus#epidemic typhus|epidemic typhus]]. Its epidemic potential ca ...e various forms of typhus, the louse is the only one that is doomed by the pathogen. <ref name=emed>{{citation
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  • ...tic Ocean]] and Gulf Coast areas of the US, and is also a very significant pathogen in other areas of [[Southeast Asia]] and the Indian subcontinent. As oppose
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  • '''''Coccidioides posadasii''''' is a fungus, which is the pathogen of the disease [[coccidioidomycosis]]. It has sufficient epidemic danger t
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  • '''''Rickettsia rickettsii''''' is the [[pathogen]] of [[Rocky Mountain spotted fever]]. Its epidemic potential caused it to ...rmatozoa during the mating process. Once infected, a tick can carry the [[pathogen]] for life; it does not harm the tick. A female tick can also transmit ''R.
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  • ...he presence of active disease, but do not directly have an effect on the [[pathogen]]. Therapeutic vaccines augment bodily response. ...ody|monoclonal antibodies]], etc., which directly attack or neutralize the pathogen or its effects, are immunologic treatments, but they are not in the categor
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  • ...cal warfare]] or [[bioterrorism]] using ''[[Bacillus anthracis]]'' as the pathogen. The most common presentation is as a skin disease, but the pneumonic form,
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  • ...apple’s waxy cuticle to cause scab. V. inaequalis is a typical apple scab pathogen. V. inaequalis has seven haploid chromosome. ...d stage diversity based on allele frequencies. It is expected to have new pathogen spread out from their original places.
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  • Due to the destructive nature of this pathogen, sequencing the entire [[genome]] was necessary to understand the mechanism ...hesized that resistance could be due to the high genetic variation of this pathogen<ref>Dean, R.A.; N.J. Talbot & D.J. Ebbole et al. (2005), "The genome sequen
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  • {{r|Pathogen}}
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  • '''Plague''' is a serious infectious disease whose pathogen is ''[[Yersinia pestis]]''. With the exception of the pneumonic and pharyng
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  • The pathogen had long been believed to be [[Mycobacterium leprae]], but, in 2009, it was
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  • ...illus bacteria. It is found in numerous different environments. As a human pathogen, however, it is primarily contracted by hospital patients resulting in urin ...um to experiment with. In the late 1800’s it became known as an infectious pathogen<ref> http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/9368530</ref>.
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  • ...in soil, not uncommon in the mouth, but increasingly as a human and animal pathogen, and displaying multidrug resistance. ''Acinetobacter baumanii'' is the mo
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  • ...used to classify the streptococci. Group A streptococci is a strict human pathogen, and no other known reservoir or species is affected by diseases unique to This pathogen is responsible for a vast number of human infections that range from uncomp
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  • ...Pt 4) |pages=1563-89 |year=2000, Jul |pmid=10939664}}</ref>. It is a plant pathogen which can infect a wide range of plant species, and exists as over 50 diffe ...cteria in the Leaf Ecosystem with Emphasis on ''Pseudomonas syringae'' — a Pathogen, Ice Nucleus, and Epiphyte. Microbiology and Molecular Biology Reviews 64 6
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  • ...e, Fred Naider, and Eugene Rosenberg. "Proline-Rich Peptide from the Coral Pathogen Vibrio shiloi That Inhibits Photosynthesis of Zooxanthellae." Applied Envir
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  • '''''Francisella tularensis''''' is the [[pathogen]] of [[tularemia]]. Its epidemic potential caused it to be listed as a hum ...cisella tularensis'' is among the most [[infectious disease|infectious]] [[pathogen]]s known. An exceptionally small number (10-50 or so organisms) can cause d
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  • ...harges), and the bacterium is the fourth most commonly-isolated nosocomial pathogen accounting for 10.1 percent of all hospital-acquired infections (Todar). ...Complete genome sequence of Pseudomonas aeruginosa PA01, an opportunistic pathogen.]</ref> The [[genome]] of ''P. aeruginosa'' has an unusually large number o
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  • Outside the gut, it can be an opportunistic pathogen. At least one serotype, however, is a source of serious food infection.
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  • ...agellated and in the shape of curved rods. Most species of the genus are [[pathogen|pathogenic]], although not all to humans, and there can be nonpathogenic st
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  • ...-infested [[rat]]s to spread fleas containing ''[[Yersinia pestis]]'', the pathogen of [[plague]]. While they later moved to the aerosol methods used by Britai
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  • ...5,800 bases. The number of plasmids are great in number also. Most of the pathogen's genome contributes toward endotoxins which are part of its main arsenal i ...because of the needed conditions for the host to develop resistance to the pathogen. Since it attacks its victims in short outbursts, the host is unable to bui
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  • ...al habitat with the pathogen [[Haemophilus influenzae]]. Individually each pathogen thrives on its own. However, when both pathogens inhabit the region at the
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  • ...n substances to be recognized by the cell-mediated cell; and by triggering pathogen destruction by stimulating other immune responses such as the [[complement ...and [[medicine]]. It studies the relationship between the body systems, [[pathogen]]s, and immunity. The earliest written mention of immunity can be traced ba
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  • ''L. monocytogenes'' is an intracellular pathogen that is the cause of the major food born infection Listeriosis.<ref>[http:/ ...d ninety years ago in rabbits and pigs. It's lethal effects as a foodborne pathogen wasn't apparent until 1981 after a major outbreak. <ref> "A focus on ''List
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  • ...within the Brucellacae family. ''B. canis'' is a facultative intracellular pathogen that can survive well outside a host, but prefer to reproduce within the ho ...to G., et al. (2002). The genome sequence of the facultative intracellular pathogen ''Brucella melitensis''. ''PNAS'', ''99'', 443-448.</ref>
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  • ...rded as [[pathogen|non-pathogenic]], it is now considered an opportunistic pathogen, especially in immunocompromised patients. It is also responsible for [[nos ''Micrococcus'' is not considered as a pathogen but in individuals with a compromised immune system, such as newborn infant
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  • ...ristic can be related to its biological ability to act as an opportunistic pathogen to humans. Modifications in cell shape require incorporation of many cellul ...s sequenced due to the fact that it is one of the most common human fungal pathogen. Most isolates of ''C. albicans'' used for genetic analysis are mostly dipl
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  • ...pithelium. Its main residence is within the trachea and the bronchi. The pathogen will cease to exist in the environment if it is not embedded in the respira
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  • It is a significant, if not highly lethal, pathogen of humans, most often in the urinary tract. This species causes 90% of huma ''Proteus mirabilis'' is a significant [[pathogen]] of the urinary tract. Urinary tract infection is a process following cert
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  • intracellular pathogen that undergoes its developmental cycle within an acidic vacuolar It is an animal pathogen, whose main reservoirs are sheep, cattle, and goats, although there may be
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  • In about half of instances of acute bronchitis a bacterial or viral pathogen is identified. <ref name="pmid11209098">{{cite journal |author=Macfarlane J
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  • ...by the nature of the disease presentation than the classification of the [[pathogen]].<ref name=CIDRAP>{{citation
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  • ...sociation with [[Staphylococcus aureus|''S. aureus'']], a very destructive pathogen. | title = ''Staphylococcus epidermidis'': A Commensal Emerging As A Pathogen With Increasing Clinical Significance Especially In Nosocomial Infections
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  • ...aceae'', ''Vibrio cholerae'' and ''Vibrio parahaemolyticus'', is a human [[pathogen]]. It is known to cause very serious problems and sometimes death in humans ...er the examination of an infection. This organism was first described as a pathogen in 1976 by Hollis et al.
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  • ...obtains its nutrients from dead or decaying material, but it can also be a pathogen to plants and animals including humans.<ref name=Aflavus>{{citation ''A. flavus'' is an opportunistic pathogen, which allows it to infect animals, humans and plants. It is not virulent
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  • {{seealso|Coxiella burnetii}} for the pathogen of this disease ...al]] ijection. While both groups had pneumonia, the group that inhaled the pathogen had a statistically higher level of airway changes. "It was concluded that
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  • ...is also closely related to ''[[Pseudomonas syringae]]'', an abundant plant pathogen, but again it lacks the gene that causes such disease. ...rop in the world. This ‘King of Spices’ is particularly susceptible to the pathogen ''[[Phytophthora capsici]]'', which eats away at the roots of the plant and
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  • ...and easily administered. This approach theoretically can be applied to any pathogen that enters a human or mammal through a mucosal surface; however, it is mos
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  • ...s listed in the [[Select Agent Program]] as a dangerously contagious human pathogen. ...ruses before the cell is destroyed. Ebola is what is called a Class Four [[pathogen]]: it requires the highest containment facilities; it responds to no treatm
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  • ...of one species can be used as a cue by another species. The opportunistic pathogen ''P. aeruginosa'' in cystic fibrosis may respond to chemical clues from oth ...CHOLERAE.jpg|right|frame|Figure 1. Quorum-Sensing Circuit of the Bacterial Pathogen ''Vibrio cholerae'' Red arrows indicate phosphoryl-group transfer [1]. (Fig
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  • ...s. It does, however, not present antigens on its surface. Upon ingesting a pathogen, a phagosome is formed, into which oxidants and lytic enzymes are secreted.
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  • ...]] in 1890, form the basis of establishing the causative organism (i.e., [[pathogen]]) of an [[infectious disease]]. Koch received the 1905 [[Nobel Prize in Ph
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  • ...nces of humans can affect how humans develop [[disease]]s and respond to [[pathogen]]s, [[chemical]]s, [[medication|drugs]], [[vaccine]]s, and other agents. S
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  • ...lin. MRSA emerged in the early 1960's. MRSA is predominantly a nosocomial pathogen causing hospital acquired infections as well as community acquired infectio
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  • ...ing exposure to some foreign antigen, possibly as part of infection with a pathogen). These cells are recognised by [[macrophage]]s or [[dendritic cell]]s whic
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  • ...of ''S. aureus'' and increases the species ability to act as a successful pathogen. ...lin. MRSA emerged in the early 1960's. MRSA is predominantly a nosocomial pathogen causing hospital acquired infections as well as community acquired infectio
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  • ...these glycoproteins and move about the host without being identified as a pathogen by the immune system. In addition, the glycoproteins are used to invade ot ...tion stating if HSV affects other mammals or if herpes is strictly a human pathogen.
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  • ...]] is valuable. Chest X-ray may reveal bacterial pneumonia and suggest the pathogen.
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  • ...', genus ''Morbillivirus''. The virus continues to be an important human [[pathogen]]. Although it is largely controlled by [[immunisation]] in developed count
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  • ...l]], [[water]], and as [[symbiosis|symbionts]] of other organisms. Many [[pathogen]]s are bacteria. Most are minute, usually only 0.5-5.0 [[1 E-6 m|μm]] in ...spirochete that causes syphilis—into compounds that selectively killed the pathogen. Ehrlich had been awarded a 1908 Nobel Prize for his work on immunology, an
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  • This fungal [[pathogen]] causes ringworm mainly in cats and dogs, but is a common source for human
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  • ...cite journal |author=Sebaihia M et al |title=The multidrug-resistant human pathogen ''Clostridium difficile'' has a highly mobile, mosaic genome |journal=Na. G ...cite journal |author=Sebaihia M et al |title=The multidrug-resistant human pathogen ''Clostridium difficile'' has a highly mobile, mosaic genome |journal=Na. G
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  • Virulence is the negative impact that a [[pathogen]] (or [[parasite]]) has on the [[Darwinian fitness]] of a harboring organis
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  • ...[[United States Department of Agriculture]] (USDA) when plant and animal [[pathogen]]s are concerned, defines "select" organisms and [[toxin]]s. It certifies a
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  • ...of nosocomial pathogens on surfaces was assessed. The longer a nosocomial pathogen remains on a surface, the longer it may be a source of transmission and thu
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  • The Dengue Virus, pronounced as [deng – gey or deng – gee] is a category-A pathogen and therefore is a serious threat to the human population globally. Categor
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  • ...ndependently of virB. Proc Natl Acad Sci USA 97: 7545–7550.</ref> and lung pathogen ''Legionella pneumophila'' (into protist hosts)<ref>Vogel, J.P., Andrews, H
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  • ::*Effects of predation on host-pathogen dynamics in SIR models [SIR model: an epidemiological model, computes theor
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  • ...://microbewiki.kenyon.edu/index.php/Vibrio ''Vibrio cholerae''], the human pathogen, ...CHOLERAE.jpg|right|frame|Figure 1. Quorum-Sensing Circuit of the Bacterial Pathogen ''Vibrio cholerae'' Red arrows indicate phosphoryl-group transfer [1]. (Fig
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  • ...lete genome sequence and comparative genomic analysis of an emerging human pathogen, serotype V ''Streptococcus agalactiae.'' ''PNAS 99.19'', 12391-12396.]</re ...adek, T., et al, (2002) Genome sequence of ''Streptococcus agalactiae'', a pathogen causing invasive neonatal disease. ''Molecular Microbiology'' 45(6), 1499-1
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  • ...y take the bacteria directly to the phagolysosome rather than creating the pathogen-specific immune response.<ref>[http://iai.asm.org/cgi/content/full/75/4/204
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  • ...al flora]]), and those bacteria that infect us and cause disease (called [[pathogen]]s. When phage particles are found in bacteria they are ordinarily found in
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  • ...s bacterial synergism between a member of the normal flora and a potential pathogen. During the bacterial synergism, a member of the normal flora facilitates t
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  • ...analysis of the the ''E. coli'' HUS pathogen in 2001 found that with this pathogen - enterohaemorrhagic ''[[Escherichia coli O157:H7]]'' - lateral gene trans In 2000, ''C. jejuni'' was the first food-borne pathogen to be completely sequenced, but we still know little about how Campylobacte
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  • ...re]] or [[Gram stain]]ing of suspected infectious lesions may identify a [[pathogen]] and help direct therapy.
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  • '''''Halobacterium sp. NRC-1''''' is a [[pathogen|non-pathogenic]], [[halophile|halophilic]] [[archaea]] that thrives all ove ...erium sp. displaying SIV peptides demonstrate biotechnology potential as a pathogen peptide delivery vehicle
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  • Before Prusiner's insight, all known [[pathogen]]s ([[bacterium|bacteria]], [[virus (biology)|virus]]es, etc.) contained [[
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  • ...ons such as the genes affecting [[abiotic stress]] responses and pest and pathogen tolerance. ...potential for water-efficient wheat (Delta carbon technology).]</ref> and pathogen resistance which are difficult to identify in breeding experiments, thus sp
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  • ...ience certain environmental triggers), V. harveyi becomes an opportunistic pathogen and releases exotoxins (that destroy the cell or alter the cell’s metabol
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  • ...with ''[[Staphylococcus aureus]]''. Since ''S. aureus'' is an important [[pathogen]], common in wound infection but also appearing in systemic disease, [[meth
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  • ...htm>. </ref> ''‘‘L. pneumophila’’'' is determined to be the dominant human pathogen in its genus of 41 different species . It was first found to be pathogenic
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  • :* ''[[Ashbya gossypii]]'', cotton pathogen, subject of genetics studies (polarity, cell cycle)
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  • ...groups have been found to undergo phase variation more so than any other [[pathogen]] studied to date. Accordingly, this ability seems to underlie the bacteria
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