Gel electrophoresis separates nucleic acids(DNA/RNA) or proteins using an electric current.
After PCR, DNA mixed with dye is loaded into an agarose gel. Smaller fragments race ahead, creating distinct bands.
Serratia marcescens: beautiful but dangerous.
•Produces a red, non-diffusible pigment (prodigiosin) at room temp, which can mimic hemoptysis (pseudohemoptysis).
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Colours under the microscope🔬
Just a quick look at a pus sample under the microscope.
You can spot the pink rods (Gram-negative bacilli) and purple cocci (Gram-positive) both in the same field along with pus cells.
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All the best for #NEETPG2025 aspirants.
See you on the other side.
Anxiety will be high, but trust me, sab ho jayega.
Eat a light home-cooked meal, try to get some sleep (even if not 7–8 hrs).
You’ve studied hard, your brain will recall answers once the question’s on screen.
Many will try to distract you, spreading fake news, baseless rumours about paper leaks, difficulty levels, or postponements.
All for reach, attention, or simply to distract others.
Yes, social media thrives on noise.
But you don’t have to.
Stay focused.
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7. Treatment:
Albendazole or Praziquantel are commonly used
Neurocysticercosis often requires a combination of antiparasitic, anti-inflammatory, and supportive therapy
Would like to add few more points to this.
1. Taenia solium(pork tapeworm) is a medically important cestode.
It causes two main conditions: intestinal taeniasis and cysticercosis.
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