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10/06/2008
Disinfectants can make bacteria resistant to treatment (News-Medical-Net)
Chemicals used in the environment to kill bacteria could be making them stronger, according to a paper published in the October issue of the journal Microbiology. Low levels of these chemicals, called biocides, can make the potentially lethal bacterium Staphylococcus aureus remove toxic chemicals from the cell even more efficiently, potentially making it resistant to being killed by some ...
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10/06/2008
Disinfectants Can Make Bacteria Resistant To Treatment (Science Daily)
Chemicals used in the environment to kill bacteria could be making them stronger, according to a paper published in the journal Microbiology. Low levels of these chemicals, called biocides, can make the potentially lethal bacterium Staphylococcus aureus remove toxic chemicals from the cell even more efficiently, potentially making it resistant to being killed by some antibiotics.
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10/06/2008
Disinfectants can make bacteria resistant to treatment (EurekAlert!)
( Society for General Microbiology ) Chemicals used in the environment to kill bacteria could be making them stronger, according to a paper published in the October issue of the journal Microbiology. Low levels of these chemicals, called biocides, can make the potentially lethal bacterium Staphylococcus aureus remove toxic chemicals from the cell even more efficiently, potentially making it ...
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10/07/2008
Hospital pathology service opens (BBC News)
Kettering General Hospital opens a new department as part of its pathology service revamp.
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10/07/2008
Scientist with Penn ties wins a Nobel (The Philadelphia Inquirer)
Back in the 1970s, cancer-research dogma held that a herpes virus probably caused cervical cancer. One young researcher disagreed. Harald zur Hausen, who studied viruses and cancer at the University of Pennsylvania, staked his career on another possibility: the human papilloma virus (HPV).
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10/07/2008
UA faculty wants more involvement in reorganization plan (Tucson Citizen)
Concerns about a lack of faculty involvement in the University of Arizona proposed reorganization arose at Monday's Faculty Senate meeting.
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10/07/2008
Discovering drugs, biofuels in tropical seas (EurekAlert!)
( Oregon Health & Science University ) The National Institutes of Health has awarded $4 million to a group of Philippine and American scientists led by Oregon Health & Science University to aid in the discovery of new molecules and biofuels technology from marine mollusks for development in the Philippines.
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10/07/2008
Event tests stereotypes (Penn State Collegian)
Panelists answer questions at "Guess the Hetero," the LBGTA's first event to celebrate National Coming Out Week Monday night.
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10/07/2008
Hall of Fame induction at the Jax (Columbia Heights - Fridley Sun-Focus)
St. Anthony Village High School alumni (pictured, l. to r.) Gregory Olinyk, Joseph Wall, Mallory Beth Thompson and Mary Pucel each were inducted into the school's Hall of Fame during a ceremony held Sept. 6 at the Jax Café.
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10/07/2008
Maharashtra FDA urges WB to fund directly for expansion of drug testing lab (PharmaBiz)
The Maharashtra Food and Drugs Administration (FDA) has asked the World Bank for direct monetary assistance to the FDA and avoid the involvement of Union Health Ministry while providing funds for further expansion of its drug and food testing laboratory.
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| Access Excellence - A great place for biology science teachers. Contains current science news items, teachers exchange, hundreds of science labs and educational resources.Active Learning Centre- Microbiology - Test your microbiology knowledge at this site. It also includes basic descriptions of various microorganisms.Affiliated Medical Services Laboratory, Inc. - AMS is a regional clinical reference laboratory serving physicians, clinics, hospitals, government and industry. Specialties include cytology, microbiology, hematology, chemistry, drug screening and toxicology.Bacteria Animal Symbiosis Site - Symbiotic interactions between bacteria and animals are described with pictures and links to home pages of researchers and to publicationsBugs in the News - John (Jack) C. Brown from the University of Kansas, Lawrence, Kansas has created great microbiology site. It includes a CELLS Alive! - Good general microbiology information, with images and videos.EPA Microbiology Page - This site contains microbiology-related information that has been developed by the Environmental Protection Agency. Image gallery of various parasites and viruses.The FDA Bad Bug page - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration's handbook which provides basic facts regarding foodborne pathogenic microorganisms and natural toxins. Good information and a lot of good content.Luminescent Bacteria - Do you know that the luminous bacteria exist ? On these pages you will find short characteristic of these strange organisms and some photos.Medical Microbiology - A website containing information on the microorganisms that cause diseases in humans. Lecture notes, laboratory notebook, computerized clinical cases, and most common causes of infectious diseases file.Medical Microbiology - Online textbook with scientific and medical information on many disease causing organisms.MicroAngela's Electron Microscope Image Gallery - Annotated and colorized images of insects and bacteria.The MicrobeLibrary.org - Contains visual and curricular resources of use to teachers of microbiology.Microbes.info - This site links to an enormous amount of microbiology articles and information.MicrobeWiki - Student-initiated community resource on microbes and microbiology, including material on bacteria, archaea, eukaryotic microbes, viruses, bacteriophages, microbiology in the news, and common errors and controversies in the field.Microbeworld: Your Gateway to the World of Microbes - A place to view colorful images of microbes, read intriguing microbial facts and trivia, get educational resources and activities, and learn more about these fascinating microscopic creatures.Microbiology 101/102 - Dr. Hurlbert's site includes an enormous amount of information for people interested in learning about Microbiology.Microbiology 1020 - Jerome Knutson, University of Minnisota Crookston, has created a good introductory Microbiology course.Microbiology and Immunology Online - Dr. Richard Hunt and his colleagues at the University of South Carolina School of Medicine have created an excellent Medical Microbiology and Immunology website.Microbiology at Mount Sinai Hospital, Toronto, Canada - This site contains data on antimicrobial resistance in Canada, the incidence of serious disease due to Streptococcus pneumoniae and group A streptococcus, sample clinical microbiology lab manuals, and microbiology and infectious diseases information for professionals and the public.The Microbiology Network - Links to users' groups on the WWW, mail lists, forums, and file libraries. Major areas of interest are regulatory microbiology in the pharmaceutical, food, and personal care industries.Microbiology Webbed Out - Timothy Paustian from the University of Wisconsin-Madison has created an excellent microbiology textbook.MicroWeb - A medical microbiology/infectious diseases site produced by Mount Sinai Hospital and Toronto Medical Laboratories. It contains current infectious disease news, a mycology image gallery, bug of the month, tech teasers, and an online lab manual.Name that Bug! - A fun bacterial identification exercise.National Center for Infectious Diseases - NCID conducts surveillance, epidemic investigations, epidemiological and laboratory research, training, and public education programs to develop, evaluate, and promote prevention and control strategies for infectious diseases - division of Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).NIH: Grants & Funding Opportunities - Grants and Funding Opportunities at the National Institutes of HealthPlague Wars - A Frontline/PBS collaborative that details how viruses and bacteria have been developed/used as bioweapons and the history of bioweapons.A Review on Escherichia coli adenylate cyclase - A constantly updated review on Escherichia coli adenylate cyclase with references and graphics. Also, a section Ron's Pond Scum - Microscopic images of fresh water microlife. Images and descriptive text not limited to Paramecium, Amoeba, Stentor, Vorticella or Daphnia.Salmonellosis and its laboratory diagnosis - Salmonellosis and its laboratory diagnosis: Complete description of salmonella infections, isolation of salmonella typhi in laboratory, laboratory diagnosis of typhoid fever. --Dr. Avinash Abhyankar.Suite101.com: Microbiology - A site containing monthly articles on microbiology topics without all the scientific jargon. Many links to sites with good content and discussions on various topics in microbiology.Tetracycline and MLS antibiotic Nomenclature - Latest information on the Tetracycline and Macrolide-Lincosamide-Streptogramin (MLS) antibiotic resistance genes and their structure.Virtual Museum of Bacteria - The museum provides information for the general public on all aspects of bacteria with integrated hyperlinks to >250 relevant sites. Annotated lists of links are also provided for professional microbiologists
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