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NEETMDS- General Microbiology short notes

NEET MDS Shorts

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General Microbiology

Cutaneous anthrax is primarily caused by entry through the skin, often through abrasions or cuts.

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General Microbiology

The flocculating unit (Lf) of diphtheria toxin is defined as the amount that causes rapid flocculation with one unit of antitoxin.

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The Medusa head appearance is characteristic of virulent strains of anthrax bacilli.

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General Microbiology

The presence of Charcot-Leyden crystals is a characteristic microscopic feature of amoebic dysentery that distinguishes it from bacillary dysentery.

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General Microbiology

oth recombinant and plasma-derived hepatitis B vaccines should be stored at temperatures between 4°C and 8°C to maintain their efficacy and stability. Proper storage is crucial to ensure the vaccines remain effective when administered.

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One unit of antitoxin refers to the amount needed to neutralize 100 MLD of diphtheria toxin.

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Bacillus anthracis ferments glucose, maltose, lactose, and sucrose, but does not ferment salicin or produce H2S abundantly.

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Anthracoid bacilli are generally non-motile and non-capsulated, and they do not grow in long chains.

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