The development of molecular methods to
identify microorganisms has led to an emerging view of the resident skin bacteria as highly diverse and variable.
The scientists counted the insect species visiting the flowers, then used genetic analysis to
identify the microorganisms deposited.
He also brings several years of private - sector applied science experience, where he analyzed pharmaceutical and medical device products for contamination and
identified microorganisms, ensuring their safety for a diverse range of human health applications.
It provides a review of the procedures that are used in isolating and
identifying microorganisms.
Usual Medical Laboratory Technicians work activities include maintaining laboratories sanitized, collecting samples, using and maintaining lab equipment,
identifying microorganisms, and updating their knowledge of technical developments.
Not exact matches
The two Nobel laureates figured out how the body
identifies viruses and other invading
microorganisms as «foreign.»
This device is able to
identify the specific proteins in the fluid and thus allows to quickly and reliably differentiate between harmless
microorganisms and dangerous pathogens.
Many existing antibiotics, including penicillin, were
identified by cultivating naturally occurring
microorganisms — bacteria often try to kill each other with chemical warfare, it turns out.
Tufts University School of Engineering researchers and collaborators from Texas A&M University have published the first research to use computational modeling to predict and
identify the metabolic products of gastrointestinal (GI) tract
microorganisms.
The scientists
identified 656 zircons containing dark specks that could be revealing and closely analyzed 79 of them with Raman spectroscopy, a technique that shows the molecular and chemical structure of ancient
microorganisms in three dimensions.
A United States federal panel of scientists and security experts has
identified 11
microorganisms that it wants designated as Tier 1 select agents, a new category of biological agents that would be subject to higher security standards than other pathogens and toxins used in biomedical research.
The discovery opens the door to
identifying more plastic - degrading
microorganisms in other insects, and creates opportunities to investigate how the chemical and biological properties of insect guts might boost the metabolism of plastics, Nealson says.
The origin of these complex cell types has long been a mystery to the scientific community, but now an international collective of researchers led by Uppsala University has
identified a group of
microorganisms that provides a unique insight into the evolutionary transition from simple to complex cells.
Thanks to DNA sequencing techniques, Bais says that
identifying the various
microorganisms in soil is easy.
Further genetic studies should enable researchers to
identify other genes that have been dropped or acquired through evolution, giving
microorganisms the characteristics they need to colonize their hosts and cause disease.
The team
identified 6,900 potential species [3] of eukaryotes [4] in the hundred or so samples of water and biofilms (consisting of communities of
microorganisms) collected from every district of Paris.
Factors influencing susceptibility and resilience to developing PTSD are not yet fully understood, and
identifying and understanding all these contributing factors could in future contribute to better treatments, especially since the microbiome can easily be altered with the use of prebiotics (non-digestible food substances), probiotics (live, beneficial
microorganisms), and synbiotics (a combination of probiotics and prebiotics), or dietary interventions.»
They were especially interested in
identifying changes in the pathogens causing the condition over time to determine whether
microorganisms causing endophthalmitis were becoming resistant to frontline therapies.
The team also makes studies of the ecology of harmful
microorganisms in aquaculture farms, in order to
identify what may be the factors influencing the abundance of parasites, for example, temperature or water quality, among others.
Fish parasitologist, Dr. Rubio Godoy, one of the few specialists in the country aside from doing basic research works directly with mojarra - tilapia producers to
identify harmful
microorganisms and develop ways to prevent disease in the species.
«This allowed us to detect and
identify metabolites affected by exposure to red tide
microorganisms.»
MEDFORD / SOMERVILLE, Mass — Tufts University School of Engineering researchers and collaborators from Texas A&M University have published the first research to use computational modeling to predict and
identify the metabolic products of gastrointestinal (GI) tract
microorganisms.
Melding the Old with the New: Trends in Methods Used to
Identify, Monitor, and Control
Microorganisms on Cultural Heritage Materials — Patricia Sanmartín — Microbial Ecology — April 2016
In a series of coordinated scientific reports, some 200 members of the Human Microbiome Project (HMP) Consortium from nearly 80 research institutions used advanced DNA - sequencing techniques to
identify the thousands of
microorganisms that live on humans.
While many new health / disease - associated microbes have been
identified through 16S rDNA based diversity analyses, further research on most of these
microorganisms has been hampered by an inability to uncover their culture requirements.
«Bruno D'Argenio, a geologist working for the Italian National Research Council, and Giuseppi Geraci, professor of molecular biology at Naples University,
identified and brought back to life extraterrestrial
microorganisms lodged inside
u «Bruno D'Argenio, a geologist working for the Italian National Research Council, and Giuseppi Geraci, professor of molecular biology at Naples University,
identified and brought back to life extraterrestrial
microorganisms lodged inside [a supposedly] 4.5 billion - year - old meteorite kept at Naples» mineralogical museum.»
However, although iron - only nitrogenase was
identified several decades ago, scientists had not yet noticed that it, too, could be used by some
microorganisms for methane production.
In 2011, two scientists were awarded the 2011 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for
identifying receptor proteins, named Toll - like receptors, that recognize these
microorganisms and activate innate immunity, the body's first line of defense.
Getting your microbiome sequenced — and
identifying specific
microorganisms that are either helping or hurting your well - being — is the future of gut health care.
Harvard Medical School explains that a healthy gut will have 100 trillion +
microorganisms from 500 different
identified species.
Because proanthocyanidins have been
identified in studies as the compound which specifically wipe out helicobacter pylori, the
microorganism responsible for digestive havoc.
In fact, NOW is currently the only natural product manufacturer to invest in and install the new Dupont ™ RiboPrinter ® System, which uses DNA - fingerprinting technology to
identify specific strains of bacteria as well as unknown
microorganisms, to better verify the identity and purity of our key probiotic products.
Following on from work on ways in which
microorganisms can be dangerous, the children are asked to use clues to
identify possible sources of a food poisoning outbreak in a local kebab shop, then write to the owner explaining how faults in his shop could pose risks and what he can do to eliminate the risks.
Many of the bacteria collected from the school room samples were
identified as
microorganisms of human origin and could be considered typical of those recovered from products and surfaces within environments people occupy.
Standard blood tests can offer evidence of some kind of
microorganism infection, and lung X-rays can
identify pneumonia [source: PetMD].
NEMO will focus on novel enzymes for hydrolysis and novel
microorganisms for cellulosic ethanol production to
identify the most eco-efficient and economic process options for cellulosic ethanol.
Skills relevant to this position and found on sample resumes include performing serological tests and ELISA; isolating and maintaining cultures of bacteria and other
microorganisms; and
identifying and classifying
microorganisms found in different specimens.
I am a very strong candidate for this job because I am highly skilled in planning and conducting complex research projects, isolating and maintaining cultures of
microorganisms and
identifying and classifying
microorganisms.