Order from us for quality, customized work in due time of your choice.
You will pick a microorganism for your paper on pathology or microbe-environment
You will pick a microorganism for your paper on pathology or microbe-environment interactions. The organism cannot be one of the ones that is covered in the Course Schedule section of the Course Syllabus. Select a pathogen/microbe from current events that is an emerging or reemerging concern to you or people in your area. Provide local epidemiological data/statistics for the organism. I WILL NOT choose or approve your topic. You will follow the guidelines. If you email me about your topic, I will refer you back to the guidelines.
Your paper must include all the following:
The paper should be a minimum of 5 pages of relevant and informative material that covers all the content and requirements listed below and in the rubric. The 5 pages does not include the title and reference pages. The paper should thoroughly inform the reader.
Introduction to the organism (structure, cell type, morphology, metabolic requirements, natural reservoir, history, etc.)
Introduction to the disease(s) caused by the organism (epidemiology, signs, symptoms, etc.) OR introduction to the environmental impact of the organism
List and describe factors employed by the organism to assist in its growth, reproduction, culture conditions, host/pathogen interactions and/or virulence. (e.g. nitrogen fixation, symbiotic interactions etc.) Categorize virulence factors by mechanisms of action (Immunity Avoidance, Tissue/Cell Lysis, Colonization/Spread)
Discussion of treatment/prevention options for the disease(s) caused by the organism (Antibiotics or other chemotherapeutics given as part of treatment and their mechanisms of action, Vaccines available and type)
APA format. This includes citations and references
Title page must have a title (name of the disease selected), student name, instructor name, course title, and date.
No direct quotes; put information into your own words or paraphrase
3 primary and at least 2 secondary scholarly sources
1-inch margins
Double-spaced
12 point, Times New Roman, Arial, or Courier
After uploading to Turnitin, your paper will be scored for similarity. Anything above 20% similarity should be worked on further and uploaded again before the due date. Please email your instructor for more help with this.
Order from us for quality, customized work in due time of your choice.