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This post was most recently updated on August 26th, 2019 Laboratory diagnosis of intestinal parasitic infections can be carried out by detection and identification of the parasites or their particular stages (ova/egg, cyst, larva or [...] -
Pulsed-field gel electrophoresis (PFGE) is a powerful molecular typing technique by which genomic DNA is isolated from the organism of interest followed by restriction enzyme analysis. The digestion products are then analysed on an agarose [...] -
Agarose gel electrophoresis is one of the most common electrophoresis technique which is relatively simple and straightforward to perform but possesses great resolving power. The agarose gel consists of microscopic pores that act as a [...] -
Bacteriological analysis of water is one component of drinking water quality analysis. Water is screened for the presence of fecal contamination by testing for the presence of an indicator microorganism. Indicator microorganisms are ones that [...] -
Foldscope is a paper microscope that is built by folding the paper in origami fashion. Prof. Manu Prakash and Jim Cybulski at Stanford University invented it during 2012. Unlike conventional microscope, foldscope does not require [...] -
This post was most recently updated on August 26th, 2019 Culture media play a pivotal role in any microbiology laboratory for isolation, identification and sensitivity testing of different pathogens. Most of the laboratories usually prepare [...]
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This post was most recently updated on August 26th, 2019 Streptococcus pyogenes is the leading cause of uncomplicated bacterial pharyngitis and tonsillitis commonly referred to as strep throat. Acute diseases associated with Streptococcus pyogenes occur chiefly in the respiratory tract (sinusitis, otitis), bloodstream (sepsis, [...] -
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This post was most recently updated on April 26th, 2018 Salmonella is a Gram-negative, rod-shaped, motile bacilli which moves with the use of its peritrichous flagella. The genus Salmonella can be divided into two species [...] -
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This post was most recently updated on August 26th, 2019 Coombs test (antiglobulin test) is used to detect the presence of ‘incomplete’ Rh antibodies i.e. IgG antibodies capable of sensitising RBCs but incapable of causing [...] -
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