Micrograph, Spotted Fever and Rickettsia Disease Model
Product Code : JC-BE-6208
The Micrograph, Spotted Fever and Rickettsia Disease Model (SKU JC-BE-6208) is a Rickettsia teaching model covering these small, obligate intracellular Gram-negative bacteria. It shows their spread by ticks, lice, fleas and mites, Rocky Mountain spotted fever caused by Rickettsia rickettsii after a tick bite, epidemic typhus caused by Rickettsia prowazekii and carried by the body louse, and the vasculitis that follows invasion of vascular endothelial cells. It supports medical microbiology teaching. JaincoLab manufactures it in Ambala, India.
Specifications
The model is a microbiology teaching model of the rickettsiae, covering the organism type, vector transmission, two named diseases and their pathogenesis in blood vessel walls; its dimensions, material and base are not in the current product data and are confirmed on the quotation.
| Product | Micrograph, Spotted Fever and Rickettsia Disease Model |
| SKU | JC-BE-6208 |
| Model type | Microbiology teaching model |
| Subject depicted | Rickettsia species, their vectors and the diseases they cause |
| Topics shown | Rickettsia as small obligate intracellular Gram-negative bacteria, arthropod vectors, Rocky Mountain spotted fever, epidemic typhus and vasculitis of endothelial cells |
| Size, material and base | Confirmed on the quotation |
Uses of the Rickettsia teaching model
Lecturers use the model to explain how vector-borne intracellular bacteria cause a rash and widespread vessel damage, and how the vector differs between rickettsial diseases.
- Describing Rickettsia as obligate intracellular bacteria
- Matching ticks, lice, fleas and mites to the diseases they spread
- Covering Rocky Mountain spotted fever and its spreading rash
- Covering epidemic typhus spread by the body louse
- Explaining vasculitis from infection of endothelial cells
Scope of supply and ordering
The listing covers one Micrograph, Spotted Fever and Rickettsia Disease Model, a teaching model showing Rickettsia species and the diseases they cause. Any detail not given in the specification table, such as overall size, material or base, is confirmed on the quotation, together with accessories, spares and order quantities.
Minimum order quantity, lead time and packing are confirmed on each quotation for the quantity and delivery destination. JaincoLab supplies single-institution orders as well as bulk requirements for schools, colleges and education projects.
Frequently asked questions
Which rickettsial diseases does the model cover?
Rocky Mountain spotted fever, caused by Rickettsia rickettsii, and epidemic typhus, caused by Rickettsia prowazekii.
How is pathogenesis shown?
The bacteria invade and multiply within vascular endothelial cells, which leads to widespread vasculitis.
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Request a quote
To order the Micrograph, Spotted Fever and Rickettsia Disease Model, send the SKU JC-BE-6208, the quantity and the delivery destination through the JaincoLab contact page or email [email protected]. For tender or project supply, see our tenders page.
