Essays about: "MinION"
Showing result 11 - 15 of 21 essays containing the word MinION.
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11. Identification of Lactobacillus species in honey using 16S rRNA gene sequencing
University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för biovetenskapAbstract : Honey is a natural product composed of numeral substances and microorganisms. Although honey presents physicochemical properties that confer antimicrobial characteristics, certain microorganisms are still able to survive and multiply in honey. READ MORE
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12. Future diagnosis of sepsis : Evaluating the mNGS approach by using the MinION device
University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för biovetenskapAbstract : Sepsis is an irregular systemic response to an infection, in which a pathogen or some of its component(s)reaches the bloodstream of the host or sterile tissue, triggering a disproportionate immune reaction. The first three hours are critical in the diagnosis of sepsis, in order to ensure an effective treatment with less impact on the patient. READ MORE
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13. Future diagnostics of sepsis : Exploring new methods of microbial DNA extraction from human blood with MinION guided species identification
University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för biovetenskapAbstract : Sepsis is an often fatal, critical health condition that arises when the body’s reaction to an infection systemically damages its own tissues and organs. The reality of sepsis is that it can kill within four to twelve hours from the incidence of symptoms. As of 2017, sepsis accounts for one in five deaths worldwide. READ MORE
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14. Genomic DNA sequencing of freshwater mussel using the minion
University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för biovetenskapAbstract : Freshwater mussels (Unionida) belong to phylum Mollusca and live in freshwater habitats, such as lakes and rivers. Freshwater mussels have high capacity for water purification and play an important role in calcium recycling. READ MORE
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15. Genomic sequencing of freshwater mussel unio tumidus using the minion
University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för biovetenskapAbstract : Freshwater mussels are aquatic organisms that are involved in nutrient cycling and water purification. Freshwater mussels have filtering activity and transfer nutrients and energy-rich organic compounds from the water column to the sediments. READ MORE
