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• Fuchsine
  ...as dying [[textile]]s, fuchsine is used to [[staining (biology)|stain]] [[bacteria]] and sometimes as a [[disinfectant]]. In the literature of biological stai
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• Ergothioneine
  Ergothioneine has been found in bacteria, plants and animals, sometimes at [[molarity|millimolar]] levels.<ref name= ...ww.jbc.org/cgi/pmidlookup?view=long&pmid=13654346}}</ref> Other species of bacteria, such as ''[[Bacillus subtilis]]'', ''[[Escherichia coli]]'', ''[[Proteus v
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• Fever
  ...l substance [[lipopolysaccharide]] (LPS), present in the cell wall of some bacteria, is an example of an exogenous pyrogen. Pyrogenicity can vary: In extreme e ...ludes LPS, which is a cell wall component of [[Gram-negative|gram-negative bacteria]]. An immunological protein called [[lipopolysaccharide-binding protein]] (
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• Ethylene oxide
  ...lene oxide acts more strongly against bacteria, especially [[gram-positive bacteria]], than against [[yeast]] and fungi.<ref name = "kons" /> The disinfectant
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• Cancer
  ...to viruses, researchers have noted a connection between [[cancer bacteria|bacteria and certain cancers]]. The most prominent example is the link between chron ...of cure after surgery had been higher ''before'' asepsis (and who injected bacteria into tumors with mixed results), cancer treatment became dependent on the i
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• Nosocomial infection
  ...h antibiotics, and [[antibiotic resistance]] is spreading to Gram-negative bacteria that can infect people outside the hospital.<ref name=NYT/> ...[[Gram-positive bacteria]] and [[Helicobacter]], which is [[Gram-negative bacteria|Gram-negative]]. While there are antibiotic drugs that can treat diseases c
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• Manganese
  ...om the 1-electron reduction of dioxygen. Exceptions include a few kinds of bacteria such as [[Lactobacillus plantarum]] and related [[lactobacillus|lactobacill
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• Air safety
  ...Grywna K, Pfefferle S, Drosten C | title=Spectrum of viruses and atypical bacteria in intercontinental air travelers with symptoms of acute respiratory infect
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• Needlestick injury
  While needlestick injuries have the potential of transferring bacteria, protozoa, viruses and prions,<ref name=muelder/> from a practical point th
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• Benzene
  ...trate for the metabolism of organisms, benzene could be oxidized by both [[bacteria]] and [[eukaryote]]s. In bacteria, [[dioxygenase]] enzyme can add an [[oxygen]] molecule to the ring, and the
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• Occupational safety and health
  **[[Bacteria]]
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• Arsenic
  The toxicity of arsenic to [[insect]]s, [[bacteria]], and [[fungi]] led to its use as a wood preservative.<ref>Rahman FA, Alla Some species of [[bacteria]] obtain their energy by [[redox|oxidizing]] various fuels while [[redox|re
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• Formaldehyde
  ...nvironment, because it is broken down within a few hours by sunlight or by bacteria present in soil or water. Humans metabolize formaldehyde quickly, so it doe ...formaldehyde can be useful as a disinfectant as it kills most [[bacterium|bacteria]] and fungi (including their spores). It is also used as a [[preservative]]
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• Chlorine
  ...is usually used (in the form of [[hypochlorous acid]]) to kill [[bacterium|bacteria]] and other microbes in [[drinking water]] supplies and public swimming poo
  36 KB (5,155 words) - 21:35, 20 September 2010
• Mining
  ...ter.org/press/2001-07-21-economist.pdf Gold mines may owe their origins to bacteria] (in [[Portable Document Format|PDF]] format)
  50 KB (7,414 words) - 21:36, 20 September 2010
• Porphyrin
  ...rophyll|bacteriochlorin]] (as found in some [[photosynthetic]] [[bacterium|bacteria]]) or an isobacteriochlorin, depending on the relative positions of the red ...]] and [[vanadyl]] porphyrins could be related to catalytic molecules from bacteria that feed primordial hydrocarbons.
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• EDDS
  ...ylenediamine-N,N'-disuccinic Acid from Ethylenediamine and Fumaric Acid by Bacteria | journal = Biosci. Biotechnol. Biochem. | volume = 63 | issue = 7
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• Hemoglobin
  ...organisms throughout the animal and plant kingdoms. Organisms including [[bacteria]], [[protozoa]]ns, and [[fungi]] all have hemoglobin-like proteins whose kn ...kingdoms of organisms, but not in all organisms. Primitive species such as bacteria, protozoa, [[algae]], and [[plants]] often have single-globin hemoglobins.
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• List of cutaneous conditions
  Infection-related cutaneous conditions may be caused by [[bacteria]], [[fungi]], [[yeast]], [[viruses]], and/or [[parasites]].<ref name="Habif *[[Necrotizing fasciitis]] (Flesh-eating bacteria syndrome)
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• List of dog diseases
  *[[Brucellosis]] is a sexually transmitted [[bacteria]]l disease that can cause [[uveitis]], abortion, and [[orchitis]] in dogs.< ...bc/130502.htm | accessdate = 2007-01-16 }}</ref> The most common types of bacteria cultured from the urine of dogs with cystitis are ''[[E. coli]]'', ''[[Stap
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