DIALLYLTHIOSULFINATE (ALLICIN), A VOLATILE ANTIMICROBIAL FROM GARLIC (ALLIUM SATIVUM), KILLS HUMAN LUNG PATHOGENIC BACTERIA, INCLUDING MDR STRAINS, AS A VAPOR

Diallylthiosulfinate (Allicin), a Volatile Antimicrobial from Garlic (Allium sativum), Kills Human Lung Pathogenic Bacteria, Including MDR Strains, as a Vapor

Garlic (Allium sativum) has potent antimicrobial activity due to allicin (diallylthiosulfinate) synthesized by enzyme catalysis in damaged garlic tissues.Allicin gives crushed garlic its characteristic odor and its volatility makes it potentially useful for combating lung infections.Allicin was synthesized (>98% pure) by oxidation of diallyl dis

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Application of Two Kinds of Automatic Nucleic Acid Purifiers

Objective To investigate the effect of automatic nucleic acid purifiers QIAsymphony SP and QIAcube in the DNA extraction of samples of trace amount or mixed with inhibitors.Methods Different kinds of purification methods using QIAsymphony SP and QIAcube were applied to extract swabs which contained 30, 100, 150 and 300 cells and other samples which

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Managing IMS Learning Design

Commentary on: Chapter 15: How to Integrate Learning Design into Existing Practice.(Janssen & Hermans, 2005) Abstract: Taking IMS Learning Design (LD) beyond the domain 4 Piece Pub Set of researchers and programmers, this short paper looks at some of the challenges of mainstreaming it within institutional strategies, processes, and cultures.The exp

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The Role of Power and Negotiation in Online Deception

The purpose of this paper is to advance theoretical understanding of the important role of both power and negotiation during online deception.By so Printed Leather Wallet doing, the paper provides insight into the relationship between perpetrator and victim in Internet fraud.The growing prevalence of Internet Fraud continues to be a burden to both

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