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Handwashing and hygiene: Why do we wash our hands

October 27, 2013 Acharya Tankeshwar 1

The world is flooded with antibiotics and chemical disinfectants however they were never the solutions for ultimate success in saving our patients and self from getting infected. A number of infectious diseases can be spread […]

Laboratory Diagnosis of Bacterial Disease

Rose Bengal plate test (RBT) for Brucella: Principle, Procedure and limitation

October 27, 2013 Acharya Tankeshwar 2

The Rose Bengal test (RBT) is a simple, rapid slide-type agglutination assay performed with a stained B. abortus suspension at pH 3.6–3.7 and plain serum. Although the overall sensitivity reported for RBT varies widely, with […]

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Brucellosis: Etiology, Pathogenesis and Laboratory diagnosis

October 27, 2013 Acharya Tankeshwar 0

Brucellosis is one of the world’s most widespread zoonoses which is highly infective for humans.  Human brucellosis usually presents as an acute febrile illness, but the disease may persist as relapse, chronic localized infection or […]

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MCQs in Microbiology Test Quiz

October 26, 2013 Acharya Tankeshwar 3

We  have launched an application for playing  online MCQs in Microbiology Quiz . Microbequiz.com is an application where you can practice Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) regarding infectious diseases. MCQs has been grouped on the basis […]

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Typhus Fever: Etiology, pathogenesis and laboratory diagnosis

October 25, 2013 Acharya Tankeshwar 0

This blog post is the outline of my lecture class in bachelor level (MBBS).  It will be useful for the students for quick review of the most important facts regarding Typhus fever and other related […]

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Vibrio Cholerae laboratory diagnosis and confirmation

October 23, 2013 Acharya Tankeshwar 1

Sample: Fresh diarrheal stool or stool collected in Cary Blair transport medium. Macroscopic examination: Rice watery stool with mucus flecks  The laboratory diagnosis of cholera is based on colony morphology, culture characteristics, biochemical reactions, and […]

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Chlamydia Infections: causes, symptoms, diagnosis and treatment

October 23, 2013 Acharya Tankeshwar 1

Lower genital tract infections with Chlamydia trachomatis are predominantly asymptomatic in men and women. Chlamydia is one of the most common sexually transmitted diseases in the U.S. There are poor statistics in the Developing countries […]

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Q Fever: Etiology, general properties, pathogenesis and laboratory diagnosis

October 21, 2013 Acharya Tankeshwar 0

Q fever is a zoonotic disease with worldwide distribution having both acute and chronic stages. Q fever is caused by the intracellular bacterium Coxiella burnetii and is endemic in nearly every country in the world. […]

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Catalase test: Principle, Procedure, Results and Applications

October 7, 2013 Acharya Tankeshwar 33

Catalase is an enzyme, which is produced by microorganisms that live in oxygenated environments to neutralize toxic forms of oxygen metabolites; H2O2.  The catalase enzyme neutralizes the bactericidal effects of hydrogen peroxide and protects them. […]

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Cellophane (Scotch) tape preparation for the diagnosis of pinworm infections

October 6, 2013 Acharya Tankeshwar 0

Enterobius vermicularis also known as pinworm or threadworm or seatworm is a white roundworm parasite that has worldwide distribution. It affects persons of all ages and socioeconomic status. School aged and pre-school aged children are […]

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Key points for the laboratory diagnosis of Visceral Leishmaniasis

October 3, 2013 Acharya Tankeshwar 0

For a complete laboratory diagnosis, microscopic examinations of Giemsa-stained touch preparations and cultures are recommended, as well as PCR and animal inoculation if available. Due to potential problems with splenic puncture, bone marrow specimens may […]

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Laboratory diagnosis of Lymphatic Filariasis

October 3, 2013 Acharya Tankeshwar 2

Lymphatic Filariasis can be diagnosed clinically and through laboratory techniques. Demonstration of microfilarae in the peripheral blood Collection of blood specimen The microfilariae that cause lymphatic filariasis circulate in the blood at night (nocturnal periodicity). […]

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