Part 1 – Serodiagnosis of Infectious Disease 1. Define serum titer. 2. What are acute and convalescent sera? Why must both be tested to make a serological diagnosis of infectious disease? 3. What is the difference between an agglutination test and a precipitation test? 4. In a paired serum sample, […]

1. More than half of the world’s species of plants and animals are found in the rainforests. For this reason, we tend to think of them as very fertile areas and they have been called the “jewels of the Earth”. Despite the rapid vegetation growth and abundant animal species, the […]

Q1. Variations on Mendelian Theme – biogugs – Eye colour & Number Red – 3, purple – 6, blue -3;Neck piece number – 8, 7 Black and 1 green: Questions: neck piece – how do you explain these results and why is the total count for this trait low ever […]

1) Using the assigned readings and information from the literature, compose a response to the following: Scenario: Jake is a 15-year-old high school sophomore who has earned high grades every semester since middle school. He plays on the varsity baseball team and is well liked by his classmates. Lately, his […]