The diseases caused by fungi are called mycotic diseases or mycoses. The following points highlight the two types of mycoses. The two types are:- 1. Cutaneous Mycoses and 2. Systemic Mycoses. Mycoses # 1. Cutaneous Mycoses: Fungi penetrate the skin, hair and nails and grow as branching filaments or hyphae. Only the dead outer layer of these tissues is invaded; [...]
Let us make an in-depth study of the arthropod borne bacterial diseases and its application to nursing. The below given article will help you to learn about the following things:- 1. Genus Yersinia (Pasteurella) and 2. Genus Borrelia. 1. Genus Yersinia (Pasteurella): The genus Pasteurella is named after Pasteur who worked extensively on this organism. Later it was realised it [...]
The following points highlight the top eight Eminent Microbiologists of all Times. The Eminent Microbiologists are: 1. Antony Van Leeuwenhoek (1632-1723) 2. Edward Jenner (1749. 1823) 3. Louis Pasteur (1822-1895) 4. Robert Koch (1843- 1910) 5. M.W. Beijerinck (1851-1931) 6. Dimitri Iwanowsky (1864-1920) 7. Sergei Nikolaievich Winogradsky (1856-1953) 8. Alexander Fleming (1881-1955). Eminent Microbiologist # 1. Antony Van Leeuwenhoek (1632-1723): [...]