Listeria species The genus Listeria are cocobacillary to bacillus shaped gram positive bacteria. They are non-sporing, non-capsulated and non-acid fast They are aerobic and microaerophilic […]
Hepatitis B virus Hepatitis B is the most widespread and most important type of viral hepatitis. Hepatitis B virus (HBV) infects the liver and to […]
Cystic fibrosis: Cystic fibrosis (CF) is one of the genetic diseases i.e. it can be inherited to offspring. It is the condition where the mucus […]
Mumps virus Mumps is an acute contagious disease of children, characterized by acute enlargement of one or both salivary glands. The disease is caused by […]
Thalassemia Thalassemia is a common term for a group of inheritable, genetic diseases characterized by reduced levels of Hemoglobin, low RBCs production and anemia. There […]
β-thalassemia β-thalassemia is also termed as erythroblastic anaemia, β-type microcytemia, or Mediterranean anaemia. The term thalassemia was coined by George Whipple and William Bradford, in […]
Huntington’s disease: It is also known as Huntington chorea It is one of rare and fatal diseases that accounts for the gradual breakdown of brain […]
Trichuris trichiura Trichuris trichiura commonly called the whipworm because of its characteristic whip-like shape. It causes trichosis in human which is an intestinal infection caused […]
Induced mutation Induced mutations are induced by known factor- such as-physical (ionizing irradiation, ultraviolet light), chemical and biological mutagens (bacteria and viruses). Mechanism of induced […]
Enterobius vermicularis Enterobius vermicularis is commonly called the thread worm, pin or seat worm. It causes an intestinal parasitic infection called enterobiasis (anal itching) that […]
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