One liners Microbiology| B.Pharmacy| Pharmacy file-15

May 1, 2023592 views 15 Points By Diksha Bhatla

This post contains some one liners of Microbiology. These will help you to strengthen your basics in Microbiology.

An infection of the external ear canal, most commonly caused by Pseudomonas aeruginosa; often called swimmer’s ear

otitis externa

A compound released from a natural killer cell that creates pores in the target cell through which other toxins (particularly granzymes) can gain access to the cytoplasm

perforin

Test in which antigen and antisera are added to neighboring wells in an agar gel, allowing visualization of precipitin arcs

Ouchterlony assay

Fourth stage of disease, during which the number of pathogens present in the host decreases, along with signs and symptoms of disease

period of decline

The chemical reaction that removes electrons (often as part of H atoms) from donor molecules, leaving them oxidized

oxidation reaction

The third stage of acute disease, during which the number of pathogens present in the host is greatest and the signs and symptoms of disease are most severe

period of illness

The mechanism for making ATP that uses the potential energy stored within an electrochemical gradient to add Pi to ADP

oxidative phosphorylation

A condition in which the gums are inflamed and may erode

periodontal disease

A highly infectious zoonotic disease caused by Coxiella burnetii that farmers can contract from their animals by inhalation

Q fever

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The inflammation of the gums that is more severe than gingivitis, spreading deeper into the tissues

periodontitis

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The isolation of an individual for the purpose of preventing the spread of disease