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Bentham and Hooker's System of Classification in Botany

Bentham and Hooker's system of classification in botany is a natural system based on a large number of characters considered simultaneously. Proposed by British taxonomists George Bentham and Joseph Dalton Hooker, this system categorizes seed plants into classes, orders, families, and genera. It is

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FUNGAL SPECIES AND THEIR TOXINS.

Explore the world of fungal species and their toxins as studied by Prof. Abdullah Msaad Al-Falih at King Saud University's College of Science. Discover over 500 mycotoxins, including aflatoxins, ochratoxins, trichothecenes, fumonisins, sterigmatocystin, ergot alkaloids, zearalenone, Alternaria toxin

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Estimation of Serious Mycoses Burden in Indonesia

This study estimates the burden of serious fungal infections in Indonesia, a country with rich biodiversity and limited medical mycology facilities. The data indicates a high prevalence of opportunistic infections in AIDS patients and TB cases, with Candidiasis and Cryptococcosis being significant c

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Understanding Pneumonia: Causes, Classification, and Risk Factors

Pneumonia is an infection of the lower respiratory tract that can be classified anatomically and etiologically. The common causes include bacterial, viral, and fungal pathogens, as well as aspiration pneumonia. Factors such as immune deficiency, overcrowding, and poor hygiene can increase the risk o

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Understanding Fungal Microorganisms and Their Impact on Human Health

Fungal microorganisms, including yeast and mold, play crucial roles in the human body's ecosystem. They can be both beneficial and harmful, influencing conditions like candidiasis and mycoses. Learn about the diverse forms and functions of eukaryotic organisms, their morphology, and the transition b

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Overview of Superficial Fungal Infections of the Skin

Superficial fungal infections of the skin are categorized into superficial, cutaneous, and subcutaneous types. Superficial mycoses affect the stratum corneum and include conditions like tinea versicolor, tinea nigra, and piedra. Tinea versicolor is a chronic infection caused by Malassezia furfur, wh

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Forecasted: Fungal Protein Market to Surpass $397.5 Million by 2029

Explore $397.5 million fungal protein market: Get exclusive insights on key market trends, segments, geographical analysis, & competitive analysis!\n

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Fungal Diversity Analysis in Wheat Roots Using Different Primers

Comparison of fungal taxonomic profiles in wheat roots using different primers, showcasing relative abundances of Glomeromycotina and Mucoromycotina orders in different treatments and varieties. Box plots demonstrate ASV evenness, observed ASV numbers, and Shannon diversity index, revealing insights

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Understanding Classification Keys for Identifying and Sorting Things

A classification key is a tool with questions and answers, resembling a flow chart, to identify or categorize things. It helps in unlocking the identification of objects or living things. Explore examples like the Liquorice Allsorts Challenge and Minibeast Classification Key. Also, learn how to crea

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Basics of Fingerprinting Classification and Cataloguing

Fingerprint classification is crucial in establishing a protocol for search, filing, and comparison purposes. It provides an orderly method to transition from general to specific details. Explore the Henry Classification system and the NCIC Classification, and understand why classification is pivota

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Understanding Fungal and Protist Diseases: Impacts and Prevention

Fungi and protists play significant roles as pathogens, causing diseases in both humans and plants. Fungal diseases like athletes foot and protist diseases like malaria can have serious impacts on health. Control measures such as understanding symptoms, spread mechanisms, and prevention strategies a

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Understanding ROC Curves in Multiclass Classification

ROC curves are extended to multiclass classification to evaluate the performance of models in scenarios such as binary, multiclass, and multilabel classifications. Different metrics such as True Positive Rate (TPR), False Positive Rate (FPR), macro, weighted, and micro averages are used to analyze t

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Understanding Fungi Diversity and Infections in Microbiology

Explore the world of fungi and fungal infections in this foundation block of microbiology. Learn about medically important yeasts, mold fungi, major fungal diseases, antifungal agents, and infection acquisition methods. Dive into hypersensitivity reactions, mycotoxicoses, and various types of fungal

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Understanding Food and Water-Borne Diseases: Causes and Classification

Food and water-borne diseases, caused by contaminated food or water, lead to acute illnesses. These diseases are classified into food-borne infections and food-borne intoxications. Food-borne infections, triggered by pathogenic microorganisms, can be fungal, bacterial, viral, or parasitic, with long

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Understanding Classification in Data Analysis

Classification is a key form of data analysis that involves building models to categorize data into specific classes. This process, which includes learning and prediction steps, is crucial for tasks like fraud detection, marketing, and medical diagnosis. Classification helps in making informed decis

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AI Projects at WIPO: Text Classification Innovations

WIPO is applying artificial intelligence to enhance text classification in international patent and trademark systems. The projects involve automatic text categorization in the International Patent Classification and Nice classification for trademarks using neural networks. Challenges such as the av

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Overview of Bacterial and Fungal Corneal Ulcer

Bacterial and fungal corneal ulcers, known as suppurative keratitis, are a significant cause of blindness, included in national blindness control programs. They result from infections by exogenous organisms like S. aureus, S. pneumoniae, Aspergillus, and Candida. Predisposing factors include trauma,

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Laboratory Diagnosis of Fungal Infections: Specimen Collection and Transport

In the laboratory diagnosis of fungal infections, proper collection and transportation of specimens are crucial for accurate diagnosis and treatment. Different sites and types of specimens require specific collection techniques to avoid contamination and ensure viability. From superficial to systemi

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Understanding Azole Antifungal Agents for Veterinary Use

Azole antifungal agents play a crucial role in treating fungal infections in veterinary medicine. Imidazoles like clotrimazole and triazoles like fluconazole are commonly used for their fungistatic properties. These agents inhibit fungal enzymes, disrupting membrane fluidity and inhibiting cell repl

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Key Characteristics of Fungal Divisions and Sub-Divisions

Identification key for important characteristics of fungal divisions and sub-divisions, including Myxomycota and Eumycota, with detailed descriptions of sub-divisions such as Mastigomycotina, Zygomycotina, Ascomycotina, Basidiomycotina, and Deuteromycotina. Focus on distinguishing features, reproduc

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Understanding Taxonomy and Scientific Classification

Explore the world of taxonomy and scientific classification, from the discipline of classifying organisms to assigning scientific names using binomial nomenclature. Learn the importance of italicizing scientific names, distinguish between species, and understand Linnaeus's system of classification.

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Overview of Fingerprint Classification and Cataloguing Methods

Explore the basics of fingerprint classification, including Henry Classification and NCIC Classification systems. Learn about the importance of classification in establishing protocols for searching and comparison. Discover the components of Henry Classification, such as primary, secondary, sub-seco

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Understanding BioStatistics: Classification of Data and Tabulation

BioStatistics involves the classification of data into groups based on common characteristics, allowing for analysis and inference. Classification organizes data into sequences, while tabulation systematically arranges data for easy comparison and analysis. This process helps simplify complex data,

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Impacts of Brassica Removal on Plant and Fungal Communities

Study on methods of Brassica removal in Coastal Sage Scrub ecosystems, evaluating effects on plant and fungal communities. Results show differences in vegetation cover, species composition, and fungal biomass with various removal techniques like herbicide, mowing, and hand-weeding.

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Introduction to Decision Tree Classification Techniques

Decision tree learning is a fundamental classification method involving a 3-step process: model construction, evaluation, and use. This method uses a flow-chart-like tree structure to classify instances based on attribute tests and outcomes to determine class labels. Various classification methods,

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Fungal Microbiology Laboratory Procedures

This content provides detailed guidelines on fungal culture purification, subculturing process, preparation of microscopic slides for fungal micromorphology assessment, and isolation of human samples for diagnosing fungal infections. The procedures include steps for identifying characteristics of in

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Understanding Text Classification in Information Retrieval

This content delves into the concept of text classification in information retrieval, focusing on training classifiers to categorize documents into predefined classes. It discusses the formal definitions, training processes, application testing, topic classification, and provides examples of text cl

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Exploring the World of Fungal Biotechnology

Fungal biotechnology involves utilizing living organisms like fungi for industrial applications, leading to the production of various valuable products such as enzymes, vitamins, and secondary metabolites. This field not only benefits industries by offering energy-efficient processes but also contri

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Understanding Taxonomy and Classification in Biology

Scientists use classification to group organisms logically, making it easier to study life's diversity. Taxonomy assigns universally accepted names to organisms using binomial nomenclature. Carolus Linnaeus developed this system, organizing organisms into species, genus, family, order, class, phylum

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Introduction to Lichens: General Overview, Classification, and Economic Importance

Lichens are symbiotic organisms composed of fungi and algae, with the algal component synthesizing food while the fungal component provides structure. They have unique characteristics and are classified based on their fungal partner, thallus forms, and habitat. Ascolichens and Basidiolichens are two

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Comprehensive Overview of Medical Mycology and Fungal Structures

Explore the field of medical mycology through lecture slides by AL-HEDAITHY covering various topics such as basic mycology, superficial mycoses, primary systemic mycoses, fungal structures, and reproduction in fungi. Dive into details about different fungal infections, their characteristics, forms o

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Understanding Ringworm: Symptoms, Treatment, and Prevention

Ringworm, a common fungal infection, manifests as small, reddish, itchy patches that form ring-shaped lesions on the skin. It is contagious and can recur over many years if left untreated. Effective treatment involves anti-fungal topical creams or oral prescriptions in severe cases. Exclusion from s

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Mineral and Energy Resources Classification and Valuation in National Accounts Balance Sheets

The presentation discusses the classification and valuation of mineral and energy resources in national accounts balance sheets, focusing on the alignment between the System of Environmental-Economic Accounting (SEEA) and the System of National Accounts (SNA) frameworks. It highlights the need for a

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Late Blight Disease of Potato: Symptoms and Management

Late blight is a severe fungal disease affecting potatoes worldwide, causing foliage damage, reduced tuber yield, and decay. It is caused by Phytophthora infestans and manifests as brownish-black lesions on plant parts. The disease spreads rapidly under humid conditions, leading to blighting of foli

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General Characteristics of Fungi and Mycology Overview

Fungi, diverse eukaryotic organisms, exhibit various characteristics such as heterotrophic nature, distinct cell wall composition, and different modes of reproduction. Mycology, the study of fungi, delves into their classification and functions. Fungal cells may be unicellular or filamentous, with m

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Overview of Veterinary Toxicology Syllabus and Topics Covered

Detailed overview of the Veterinary Toxicology syllabus including general toxicology, toxicity caused by metals and non-metals, poisonous plants, agrochemical toxicity, fungal and bacterial toxins, venomous bites and stings, and more. The syllabus covers a wide range of topics related to toxicology

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Understanding Fungal Skin Infections and Eczema/Dermatitis

Learn about fungal skin infections like Athlete's foot and ways to manage them, including symptoms, treatment options, and when to seek medical attention. Additionally, explore common skin conditions such as eczema and dermatitis, their causes, and typical symptoms in this informative guide.

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Event Classification in Sand with Deep Learning: DUNE-Italia Collaboration

Alessandro Ruggeri presents the collaboration between DUNE-Italia and Nu@FNAL Bologna group on event classification in sand using deep learning. The project involves applying machine learning to digitized STT data for event classification, with a focus on CNNs and processing workflows to extract pri

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Hierarchical Semi-Supervised Classification with Incomplete Class Hierarchies

This research explores the challenges and solutions in semi-supervised entity classification within incomplete class hierarchies. It addresses issues related to food, animals, vegetables, mammals, reptiles, and fruits, presenting an optimized divide-and-conquer strategy. The goal is to achieve semi-

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Fungal Classification and Reproduction in Hymenoascomycetidae Subclass

Hymenoascomycetidae subclass includes orders like Erysiphales, Claviceptales, Helotiales, Pezizales, and Tuberales. Erysiphales fungi cause Powdery Mildews with closed ascocarps, while Claviceptales produce filamentous ascospores. Asexual reproduction involves conidiophores, while sexual reproductio

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