In this article we will discuss about Shigella:- 1. Morphology of Shigella 2. Cultural Characteristics of Shigella 3. Pathogenicity 4. Colicin Typing 5. Treatment 6. Prevention and Control. Contents: Morphology of Shigella Cultural Characteristics of Shigella Pathogenicity of Shigella Colicin Typing of Shigella Treatment of Shigella Prevention and Control of Shigella 1. Morphology of Shigella: They are short Gram-negative bacilli, [...]
In this article we will discuss about Salmonellae:- 1. Classification of Salmonellae 2. Morphology and Staining of Salmonellae 3. Cultural Characteristics 4. Biochemical Reaction 5. Antigenic Structure 6. Pathogenesis and Clinical Features 7. Blood Culture 8. Relapse 9. Epidemiology 10. Salmonellae Food Poisoning. Contents: Classification of Salmonellae Morphology and Staining of Salmonellae Cultural Characteristics of Salmonellae Biochemical Reaction of Salmonellae [...]
The below mentioned article provides a short note on Camplyobacter and Prophylaxis. Introduction to Campylobacter: Campylobacter (Greek, curved rod) is distributed world-wide has now emerged as new recent pathogen causing Campylobacter enteritis in children (acute infantile diarrhoea) and consists of C. jejuni and C. coli. They are urease negative. Small, flagellate, Gram-negative curved, coccoid, degenerate bacilli and exhibit the rapid [...]